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  • Can computers practice law? Many are inclined to say yes when using them affects us in so many ways. When scanning the pages of LJN's Legal Tech Newsletter , we learn a good deal about the use of computers in the practice of law, but what I am really asking here is how far can ' or will ' we go to automate dispute resolution?

    January 31, 2015Nina Cunningham
  • Offensive band names are a staple of rock music. Rock fans of a certain age will remember The Dead Kennedys of punk rock fame. The Butthole Surfers, Pussy Galore and Dying Fetus developed substantial followings despite, or because of, their outrageous names. Oregon dance rock band The Slants is another that seems determined to provoke.

    January 31, 2015Scott Graham
  • S. Ct.: Clear Error Standard Must Now Be Applied To District Court's Factual Claim Construction Findings

    January 31, 2015Howard J. Shire and Brooke Hazan
  • The explosion of social media in recent years has dramatically impacted the manner in which individuals and businesses interact with one another. Social media gives businesses endless opportunity to increase brand awareness and expand audience reach. However, social media also presents myriad legal issues, particularly with respect to brand management.

    January 31, 2015Peter D. Vogl and Diana M. Szego
  • Analysis of rulings important to med mal practitioners.

    January 31, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • In-depth analysis of a recent case in which the Second Circuit ruled that "Tipping" liability for insider trading requires knowledge of the tipper's benefit.

    January 31, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • In-depth look at a ruling that a plaintiff was not unfairly surprised by greater detail In expert testimony .

    December 31, 2014ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division, dismissed a lawsuit brought by hip-hop dancer Ereina "Honey Rockwell" Valencia over Universal's Honey and Honey 2 movies, released respectively in 2003 and 2011.

    December 31, 2014Stan Soocher