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With Facebook's Purchase of Bloomsbury AI, Legal Misses a Tech Opportunity

Before moving to Facebook, Bloomsbury AI, a natural language processing technology startup, had participated in Allen & Overy's Fuse incubator with the aim of being used in regulatory compliance.
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New York Law Journal

Outsourcing Fraud Claims Viable Despite Affirmation

In their Technology Law column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss the circumstances, legal analysis and conclusions surrounding “W.G. Bradley v. intelligence” where a software customer's fraud claims survived dismissal even after partial affirmation of the underlying agreement.
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Legaltech News

This 'Serial Entrepreneur' Thinks Finding a Lawyer Can Be as Easy as Hailing an Uber

For $20, Kevin Gillespie's Text A Lawyer service lets consumers send a legal question to a pool of lawyers to pick up for a response.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Down but Not Out—Three Big Cases With Big Reversals

There's a board game for little kids called “Chutes and Ladders” that often left mine in tears—one minute, you're almost at the top and about to win; the next, you've plunged to the bottom. It's a lot like litigation, as these three cases show.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

LexisNexis Adds Ravel Visualizations Into Case Law Research

Called Ravel View, the data visualization technology creates a visual map of the cases and language that LexisNexis says judges find most important.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Chhabria Hits NPE and Its Law Firm With $222K Sanction for 'Impossible' Patent Claims

Quarterhill subsidiary Smart Wearable Technologies and Friedman, Suder & Cooke were 'plainly irresponsible and frivolous' in patent case against Fitbit, judge rules.
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Legaltech News

They're People Too: Tech's Legal Leaders on Building Business and Board Relationships

Silicon Valley legal leaders, including the GCs of Square and eBay, spoke on a panel at Bloomberg Law In-House Forum West about how to forge strong business-side relationships.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Court Nixes Uber's Customer Arbitration Clause Because of App Design Flaws

"If everything on the screen is written with conspicuous features, then nothing is conspicuous," wrote First Circuit Judge Juan Torruella of a link to Uber's user agreement in the app's sign-up pages.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Key Action Items Stemming From SEC Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosures

Over the years, companies' approach to cybersecurity has shifted from considering it as a purely technological issue or an issue that can be handled through a combination of technological and regulatory measures, to the current trend of a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity as a governance issue.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Open Source Software Might Be Great for Engineers, But It's Tougher for In-House Attorneys

At a panel discussion at the Association of Corporate Counsel's Corporate Counsel University in Philadelphia, lawyers discussed the ups and downs of open source usage.
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