A patent is a government-granted monopoly that awards an inventor control of all rights to a product for 20 years from the date of filing. Congress originally intended patent laws to encourage scientific... View More
CT TyMetrix, the premier provider of Web-based legal operations management solutions for corporate law departments and claims organizations, announced the launch of its Dashboard product, the flagship... View More
kCura announced the launch of Method, a workflow and notification system designed to manage legal hold and risk assessment processes performed by law firms, corporations, and service providers. The enterprise... View More
kCura announced the launch of Relativity 7. The release includes improvements to the review experience, enhancements for administrators and case managers, more tools for building custom applications, and... View More
Years ago, when organizations experienced viruses running wild through their email systems, they simply shut down email until the problem was resolved. If they were worried about data leaving via USB sticks,... View More
In case you missed it, January 18th, 2012 was the day of the Great Web Blackout. An estimated 10,000 websites went dark and more than seven million people signed a Google.com petition opposing two controversial... View More
Surging adoption of social media isn't exactly a state secret. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other services can deliver compelling enterprise value connecting clients, partners and colleagues. Effective... View More
The rules have changed: Title IV, Section 403 of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008* requires the reporting of adjusted cost basis information for covered securities to the Internal Revenue... View More
As e-discovery confidence and satisfaction rates bump along at alarmingly low rates, recent vendor announcements point to an ongoing consolidation trend in the highly fragmented e-discovery market. In... View More
Ralph Brown, a famous trademark lawyer, emphasized that trademark law should stress the use of trademark as an "informative" and "signaling" function that efficiently communicates useful information to... View More
Each e-discovery step overlaps with compliance objectives and involves many disparate groups of people, sets of data and parallel processes. This process is marked by collaborative problems, expanding... View More
If you, like many other Americans, have ever secretly perused your child's Facebook account or sneaked a look into your spouse's email account out of curiosity or—perish the thought—out of... View More
On September 19, 2008, Federal Rule of Evidence 502 (a.k.a. FRE 502 or Rule 502) was enacted to address the loud outpouring of complaints from litigants that the litigation costs required to protect against... View More
Now is the time to gather your troops! Whether initiating or responding to litigation, one should assemble a diverse, interdisciplinary team. The following team members should be consulted both prior to... View More
Organizations of all kinds are now being held to a higher standard in their e-discovery practices. With the burden of knowledge squarely on the enterprise's shoulders, it is the responsibility of the organization... View More
