Hyperlinked Documents: The Latest e-Discovery Challenge
September 01, 2024
As courts and discovery experts debate whether hyperlinked content should be treated the same as traditional attachments, legal practitioners are grappling with the technical and legal complexities of collecting, analyzing and reviewing these documents in real-world cases.
Risks and Ad Fraud Protection In Digital Advertising
September 01, 2024
The ever-evolving digital marketing landscape, coupled with the industry-wide adoption of programmatic advertising, poses a significant threat to the effectiveness and integrity of digital advertising campaigns. This article explores various risks to digital advertising from pixel stuffing and ad stacking to domain spoofing and bots. It will also explore what should be done to ensure ad fraud protection and improve effectiveness.
Novel Admissibility Considerations for AI
September 01, 2024
Software is generally admissible as evidence if it is relevant, material, and competent. However, AI differs from traditional software, perhaps requiring novel admissibility considerations.
The Fourth Amendment and ESI
September 01, 2024
Courts have long acknowledged that searches of computers and other mediums storing electronic information (ESI) often involve a degree of intrusiveness much greater in quantity and in kind from searches of other containers. This article reviews some recent case law that spotlights this ever developing area of the law.
The Benefits of Blockchain for e-Discovery and Data Preservation
September 01, 2024
As businesses across various industries increasingly adopt blockchain, it will become a critical source of discoverable electronically stored information. The potential benefits of blockchain for e-discovery and data preservation are substantial, making it an area of growing interest and importance.
Phase 2 of PA's Insurance Data Security Law Is Coming — Record of Compliance Required
September 01, 2024
In 2023, Pennsylvania joined the growing number of states enacting the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) Model Law on Insurance Data Security. On Dec. 11, 2024 (just four months away), the second phase of the law goes into effect, which requires licensees to undertake detailed risk assessments, design and implement comprehensive and written cybersecurity programs, and, for some organizations, publicly certify compliance with the law.
Legal Remedies Against Revenge Porn
September 01, 2024
Instant access to the internet has made sharing photographs online easy. Unfortunately, this has opened the door to revenge porn. Revenge porn is a serious violation of privacy that can have devastating consequences for victims. How might a victim of revenge porn counteract posts of compromising photographs to social media?
How SMB Law Firms Can Leverage AI In E-Discovery to Generate New Business
August 01, 2024
The scale and scope of e-discovery today leaves legal professionals scouring the vendor world for help, which often subjects them to complexity and, frankly, smoke and mirrors. Yet the introduction of AI and other automation-based technologies may now be cutting through some of that mystery.