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New Indian start-up AI-powered software will find that elusive legal document that’s ‘lost’ in India’s judicial system

If this is the case they have a product that will take over the world. The complexity and size of...

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Law Sites Article: Find Legal Authority For Any Text On The Web With Chrome Extension from ROSS

Bob Ambrogi reports…… August 6, 2020 The legal research company ROSS...

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Press Release: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. Announces Launch of Cheetah™ for Corporate Counsel

Here’s the blurb…. The powerful solution will provide corporate counsel professionals...

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Daily Bruin Editorial: UCLA needs to stand up to legal databases with ties to ICE, promote alternatives

This is a point we have argued over the years. Both big legal database providers are participating...

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Legal Eye

Thai Human Rights Lawyer Arrested & Detained In Bangkok

On 7 August 2020, human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa was arrested from his home in Bangkok. The...

COVID19: Law Libraries & Legal Information Global Updates

French Lawyer in New York Sues French Government Over Airline Preboarding COVID Testing Mandate

Law.com report….. “I’m a New York attorney who also happens to be French and...

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Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: What Happens After DABUS?

Womble Bond Dickinson and the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology presented a webinar on...

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CDOC Only / Law Librarian – Legal Assistant II

Who May Apply: Employees of the Colorado Department of Corrections, who have probationary or...

World ECR

The US State Department said it has updated its Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (‘CAATSA’)

The US State Department said it has updated its Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions...

Latest Legal Publications

Indigenous Protocols For Lawyers – Read Here

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Psychedelica Lex Now Available: First Comprehensive Book to Examine Laws Governing Psychedelic Substances

Veteran cannabis attorney dives into emerging facet of law amid deep historical context, educating...

Latest Legal Publications

Some New Titles From Kluwer Law

Here’s a couple of screenshots of their most recently published titles … Read...

Latest Legal Publications

Fighting Impunity: A guide on how civil society can use Magnitsky Acts to sanction human rights violators

4 August 2020. Safeguard Defenders is releasing the simplified Chinese version of Fighting...

Latest Legal Publications

Stanford – China Guiding Cases Project – Latest Newsletter Published

Their latest newsletter covers: Stanford CGCP Global Guide™: China’s Groundbreaking Rules on...

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Music and the Law

Music & The Law

TikTok says Trump’s ban attempt shows ‘no adherence to the law’

The Verge reports .………….TikTok has hit back at President Trump’s executive...

Music & The Law

Neil Young Sues Trump for Unauthorized Use of His Music During ‘Un-American Campaign of Ignorance and Hate’

Law & Crime reports…. Canadian-American folk rock artist Neil Young filed a copyright...

Music & The Law

Above The Law Article: Top Law Schools For Music Law

This is actiually drawn from the Billboard listing we reported on earlier in the year.....

Music & The Law

Article: Live Nation, iHeartRadio, SIRIUSXM, Ticketmaster, and Pandora are Now All Under the Control of One Man.

If you weren’t scared about the music industry becoming a monolith before you will be after...

Music & The Law

And…… from the world of Death Metal & Law: Cleveland Musician Secures Trademark For His Coronavirus Band

While the COVID-19 pandemic has caught the attention of scientists and government officials around...

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AI Law

AI Legal

Ethereum Classic Labs Hires Law Firm To Resolve 51% Attacks

In a Friday press release, Ethereum Classic (ETC) Labs reported that it had held the...

AI Legal

12 Tips For Building Your Digital Law Library In The Age Of COVID-19

Great article from Above The Law…. We all knew that law libraries were shrinking. No one...

AI Legal

Press Release: LegalZoom Names John Buchanan as Chief Marketing Officer and Kathy Tsitovich as Chief Partnership Officer

LegalZoom, the leading provider of online legal help, announced today that John Buchanan will join...

AI Legal

Law Sites Article: Erin Levine Is Taking Her Innovative ‘Hello Divorce’ Platform To All 50 States

Ambrogi reports on this new initiative and tech platform…. The recognitions keep stacking up...

AI Legal

Law Firm Partners In AI Solution For Superannuation Law In Australia

A firm specialising in superannuation law has rolled out an artificial intelligence-infused...

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Berytus - Global Law School News

Press Release: UNSW academics and student finalists in Australian Law Awards

Here’s the release in full……..Influential UNSW academics and student featured as...

Berytus - Global Law School News

150 Law School Deans ask ABA to require “every law school [to] provide training and education around bias, cultural competence, and anti-racism”

The Volokh Conspiracy blog reports…. Yesterday, I wrote about faculty and students being...

Berytus - Global Law School News

Army Reserve lawyer first Black dean of country’s oldest law school & he likes Lo-Fi Hip Hop

US Army Reserve news reports… When he returns home from work, Benjamin Spencer doesn’t slump...

Berytus - Global Law School News

Suspected ransomware attack hits UNM law school

The Albuquerque Journal reports….. Officials at the University of New Mexico School of Law...

Berytus - Global Law School News

New Acting Dean For UNSW Law School Announced

One of Australia’s top legal schools has appointed a new acting dean. Professor Andrew Lynch, a...

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Webinars

SearchFlow webinar: AI and Natural Language Processing in law

On Thursday 13 August, SearchFlow – the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing search solutions –...

Webinars

A New Era of Equality: Redefining Leadership through a Lens of Allyship

The Thomson Reuters Institute’s Transforming Women’s Leadership initiative and the University of...

Webinars

Cornell: AI, Machine Learning and Other Data-Centric Technology Transactions – CLE Program

Want to learn what all the hype is about relating to Artificial Intelligence, data analytics, and...

Webinars

Webinar: American Society Of International Law – International Law In The Asia Pacific During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Webinars

Webinar: The COVID-19 Recovery Playbook: What Law Firms Learned During Quarantine And How They’re Embracing A Digital Transformation

How did COVID-19 disrupt the legal industry? In short, it ushered in a new way of doing business....

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It’s All Gone Pear Shaped

Apple takes legal action against meal planning service with a pear-shaped logo…….....

Lips

Counterfeit Lemons ! Only in China

When life gives you lemons, make.. counterfeits? – Produce Report this week carried...

Lips

Dr Pepper’s Gets Zero Response From Federal Circuit Over Coke Zero TM

A Dr Pepper/Seven Up Inc. challenge to Coca-Cola Co. applications for trademarks covering the word...

Lips

Silicon Valley IPO Star “SNOWFLAKE” Faces Loss of Name and Trademark

The press release issued by tech company Yeti Data, Inc says that it has served Snowflake, Inc.,...

Lips

Queen takes legal action against Princes Charles’ former Butler in trademark row over royal name

Wonderful day for tradmark stories we even have Her Maj vs Butler Murdoch rag The Sun...

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MishMash

UK: Law Society Fire Will Result in £7.5 Repairs

Legal Cheek reports The Law Society has estimated it will cost £7.5 million to restore and repair...

MishMash

Melbourne Managing Partner Who Wouldn’t Let Staff Go Home During Covid Lockdown Can’t Take A Pun

He’s obviously very thin skinned… Roll on Friday in the UK who are safely out of the...

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US Lawyer suspended after paying clients from own funds for phony case outcomes

The ABA reports….. A lawyer has been suspended after falsely telling four clients that he...

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Australia Quietly Re-Opens Christmas Island Detention Centre

One would hope that during the time of pandemic new thinking would be sought but you can always...

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Can you fight a false positive drug test result?

Many workplaces across the US follow a drug testing policy. The employees are regularly screened...

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Melbourne man fined $1652 for entering CBD to play Pokemon Go

On the same day Premier Daniel Andrews announced tough new restrictions, a man travelled into the...

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Today’s Amurica Story….Maskless Man Charged in Police Shootout Was ‘Just Not Handling the Pandemic Well,’ Attorney Says

Law & Crime reports… A Pennsylvania man has been charged in a series of alleged...

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Obituary: Robert Gnaizda, Lawyer Who Fought for Social Justice, Dies at 83

The New York Times reports…. He challenged redlining banks, employers who discriminated in...

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Law to ban ‘inappropriate’ dress in Cambodia seen as threatening women’s freedoms

Cambodia has been going backwards for quite a while now. Here’s another attack on personal...

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Lawyer handcuffed in courtroom for second time in a year, now headed to jail for a year

A Milwaukee criminal defense lawyer found himself being handcuffed in a courtroom Thursday for...

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Cannabis Law Report

‘The Walking Dead’ wins legal battle against parody comic ‘Toking Dead’ !
The creator of “The Walking Dead” has won a legal battle to block a cannabis-themed comic strip titled “The Toking Dead.”AMC waged war […]
Louisiana: A man who was sentenced to life in prison for selling $30 of cannabis will be freed
A military veteran serving a life sentence for selling less than $30 worth of marijuana will soon be released from prison, his attorney […]
Heady Vermont’s National Weekly State By State Roundup
New England MaineFirst pot licenses could be awarded this monthPot Co. Can’t Invoke Constitution In License Fight, Court ToldGardiner mulls limits on […]
South Africa: Cabinet Officials Give OK To Submit Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill of 2020 to Parliament
South African Cabinet officials have advanced a bill legalizing the adult use of cannabis; the measure comes three years after a High Court ruling declared […]
Last Prisoner Project Teams with Minardi Law for Release of Longest Serving Non-Violent Prisoner in the US
Minardi law firm write………The Last Prisoner Project and Michael Minardi of Minardi Law, along with Mariah Daly J.D. and attorneys Chiara […]
Grandmother Arrested For CBD At Disney Gets Power Lawyer Ben Crump To Fight Her Corner
Power attorney Ben Crump is to lead her case.“We have given Disney and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office several opportunities to […]
CA: Court Document – Ruling : Cannabis Decriminalization Not Applicable In Prison
IntroductionIn 2018, defendant Jesse Herrera was convicted by jury of possession of marijuana in jail (Pen. Code, § 4573.6, subd.(a) (hereafter Pen. Code, […]
Disbarred Californian Lawyer With Connection To Cannabis Dispensary Business Shot & Killed Outside His Home
KCAL9 CBS Los Angeles reports 29 July that…A Los Angeles attorney was shot and killed in an oceanfront condominium in Laguna Beach early Tuesday […]
Heady Vermont’s Weekly State By State Roundup
As always the best quick reference out there if you need a quick skim of what’s happened over the last 7 days New England… Read More...
Congress Vote Restricts DOJ From Use Of Taxpayer Dollars To Enforce Anti-Cannabis Laws In Regulated Cannabis States
NORML reports.Washington, DC: Today, the House of Representatives by voice vote passed a wide-ranging amendment restricting the Department of Justice from […]