Sep
02
2010
Many lawyers look to hosting providers to store, share and back up data. They aim to reduce costs and insure file access. These goals, however, can be accomplished with an onsite storage product such as Hewlett-Packard’s new HP StorageWorks X300 and X500 Data Vault.
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Aug
31
2010
Certifications for computer forensics have become important in civil and criminal courts. Nonprofit and for-profit organizations offer computer forensic certification programs, but no one program or authority has appeared to define what a computer forensic certification should entail.
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Aug
29
2010
Legal tech shows can be pedestrian when compared to CES or Interop. But the exhibits at the 2010 International Legal Technology Association conference in Las Vegas were striking and included EDD tools with improved visualization, a website archiving service, and a virtual desktop with a DMS.
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Aug
25
2010
In a recent decision of the Tribunal of Milan three Google executives were convicted for violating data protection law, in connection with the online posting of a video showing a disabled person being bullied and insulted. This paper, after illustrating the facts of the case and the reasoning of the judge, discusses the main issue at stake, namely, the role and responsibilities of providers of platforms for user-created contents with regard to violations of data privacy.
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Aug
17
2010
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently raised a trial balloon on a three-tier patent processing system that permits fast reviews for customers who pay more for the privilege. David L. Feigenbaum writes that this is not the solution for what he sees as an outdated, inefficient system.
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Aug
15
2010
With video cameras and players everywhere, it’s no surprise that video sharing has become an industry with legal controversy. The much-anticipated decision in Viacom v. YouTube continues a trend: owners of video copyrights have the burden of policing their rights on the internet.
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Aug
11
2010
Attorney Laurie Weiss and Tom Barce of Fulbright & Jaworski describe how the firm’s deployment of Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery with predictive coding functionality, concept clustering and data analytics automated e-discovery workflows and reduced the time and cost of document review.
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Aug
07
2010
Consultants George Socha and Tom Gelbmann
highlight key trends they identified
in their annual e-discovery survey.
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