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9th Circuit: Police Violated Google Users' Privacy Rights After Automated Email Scan Detected Child Pornography
October 01, 2021
A federal appeals court found that law enforcement violated a Google user's constitutional rights when it opened email attachments the platform flagged as child pornography through an automated system.
Flat Fee or Consumption-Based E-Discovery Pricing? Depends on Who You Ask
October 01, 2021
Being charged per gigabyte by an e-discovery software platform isn't new, but it can still be a budgetary drain for law firms that handle many large e-discovery matters.
Slut-Shamed In the Workplace? Avoiding Exposure for Your Employees' Exposure
September 01, 2021
Situations involving an employee's voluntary online exposure rarely end well and can bring legal exposure for the employer.
How to Address Evolving Privacy Regulations During Discovery
September 01, 2021
One Recipe for Success: Treat Private Data With the Same Priority Given to Privilege But for all the coverage that privacy regulations are meant to provide, there is precious little guidance about how to protect private information, and there is very little legal precedent to guide our practices.
Artificial Intelligence and Subject Matter Eligibility In U.S. Patent Office Appeals
September 01, 2021
For the foreseeable future, patent applications involving artificial intelligence technologies, including machine learning, will increase with the continued proliferation of such technologies. However, subject matter eligibility can be a significant challenge in securing patents on artificial intelligence and machine learning.
How to Cut IT Costs with Leasing
September 01, 2021
While analysts predict firms will still see savings from expense cuts in 2021, these savings won't be as dramatic as in 2020 and, moreover, recommend that firms should use profit gains in 2020 and 2021 to invest in long-term strategies for growth — like technology.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
September 01, 2021
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks now target the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet.
Biometric Law Litigation Expands Beyond Social Media
September 01, 2021
Social media has played an oversized role in lawsuits under state and local biometric privacy laws. Now, a New York City law that took effect in July is likely to significantly expand the range of biometric-related litigation beyond social media companies to a new group of defendants: retail stores, places of entertainment, and food and drink establishments.
Emojis and E-Discovery
September 01, 2021
Emojis are an important aspect of everyday communication in 2021. Given their ubiquity, there should be little surprise that emojis have become a key source of evidence in civil and criminal cases.
Applying Scientific Method to E-Discovery Growth
September 01, 2021
This article discusses scientific method as it applies to the growth of e-discovery and its protocols.

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