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Electronic Document Coding Comes of Age
For years, attorneys have relied on manual coding or indexing to help them search and categorize sometimes-vast collections of paper documents related to litigation.
In litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and compliance scenarios, document coding is one of the best ways of creating a database that will help a legal team determine document responsiveness, privilege level or both relatively rapidly.
Over the last few years, the legal-support services industry has been inundated by increased demand for electronic discovery and electronic processing of litigation documents, many of which need some type of coding that will allow them to be searched for in and retrieved from automated litigation support (ALS) databases.
Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Removing Restrictive Covenants In New York
In Rockwell v. Despart, the New York Supreme Court, Third Department, recently revisited a recurring question: When may a landowner seek judicial removal of a covenant restricting use of her land?