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Claim Preclusion Across Infringement Types

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At the time of the lawsuit, ABS was just entering the market both in terms of selling straws and also licensing its technology so that others could make the straws. Now, ST is suing again, this time arguing that ABS is liable for inducing infringement by licensing/transferring its technology to others who are then making the straws.

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DISCO Licenses vLex Library In Move To Combine Legal Analysis with Factual Analysis within Its Platform

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. “ It will allow lawyers to dynamically organize the facts of their case and applicable law based on what needs to be proven and disproven, and strategically interface with technology in a way that augments their prosecution of matters from start to finish.”

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Justices to review standing requirements for suits based on misleading securities registration statements

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Share Monday’s arguments in Slack Technologies v. Although Slack Technologies is pretty simple as securities cases go, a bit of background is useful. Pirani present a stark contrast between text and policy arguments under the federal securities laws. To make matters even worse for Pirani, it happens that the U.S.

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Akin Gump Loses Bid To Dismiss Legal Tech Company’s Counterclaims In Suit Over Ownership Of Bill-Drafting Software

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The law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost its bid to dismiss four of five counterclaims filed by the legal technology company Xcential Legislative Technologies in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Score one for ‘David’ in this David vs.

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Westlaw Precision: Next-Generation Legal Research With a Human Touch

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While Westlaw Edge introduced artificial intelligence technology to Westlaw, this new version harnesses the human touch, deploying hundreds of newly hired Westlaw attorney editors over the past two years to manually review and tag a staggering amount of data. Precision Research. KeyCite Cited With. KeyCite Overruled in Part.

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Lawsuit By Former Legal Tech Exec Says She is Owed Over $1M In Stock and Was Sexually Harassed

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In a lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Manhattan, the former chief operating office of a legal technology company claims she was fired after attempting to exercise stock options valued at over $1 million.

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Guest Post: David the Inventor vs. the Biglaw Goliath – What Drives A Goliath To Take On A David?

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[Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Mark Stodder , President of Xcential Legislative Technologies. As I reported here in November , the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has sued Xcential for misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, and other causes of action.