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The Slack Explosion: Convenient Yet Complicated  Image

The Slack Explosion: Convenient Yet Complicated 

Elizabeth Pollock-King

Part One of a Two-Part Series The informality of chat culture not only makes chat data harder to search, it also results in huge volumes of a new kind of data that must be processed in unique ways before it can be reviewed.

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Attorneys Forecast Legal Challenges In NFTs

Cedra Mayfield

As nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, continue to grow in popularity through cryptocurrency purchase, sale and trade online, opportunities for entertainment attorneys in the emerging industry also are booming. For this article, attorneys shared how they're grabbing hold of NFT-related work and the challenges they foresee.

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Opportunities, Risks and Strategies In the Metaverse Image

Opportunities, Risks and Strategies In the Metaverse

Brandon Leahy and Chloe Delehanty 

While it is still unknown how the metaverse will take shape lawyers advising brands should familiarize themselves with the opportunities it presents, the risks involved, and strategies to consider for enhancing and protecting a client's brand.

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Investing In Real Estate In the Metaverse: What You Need to Know Image

Investing In Real Estate In the Metaverse: What You Need to Know

Melea VanOstrand

For law firms, real estate companies and corporations, buying property in the metaverse so early on could go one of two ways: giving them a crucial advantage in an increasingly digital economy, or becoming a decision they'll regret if the concept fails to take off.

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The Legal Difficulties of Blockchain Domain Names Image

The Legal Difficulties of Blockchain Domain Names

Jonathan Bick

Blockchain domain names, a new set of domain names, are ripe for cryptocurrency legal abuse and generally not susceptible to traditional legal amelioration. A combination of legal, business and technological approaches is best used to address blockchain domain name legal difficulties.

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First Dark Web Insider Trading Case Shows Government Active In Policing Tech Image

First Dark Web Insider Trading Case Shows Government Active In Policing Tech

Ian McGinley

In a first of its kind prosecution, the Southern District of New York brought an insider trading case against defendant for selling inside information on the Dark Web. The SEC also brought a civil regulatory action against the defendant for the same conduct. In a rare move, however, SDNY and SEC charged this same conduct under different insider trading statutes. This difference underscores the legal complexities involved when the origin of inside information in the digital world is unknown.

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Keep Terms of Service and Privacy Notices Separate

Shawn Helms, David Saunders & David Sorenson

This article examines why terms of service and privacy notices should work in conjunction with one another, but also why it is not advisable to incorporate privacy notices into online terms of service.

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Landlords Turn the Tech to Keep Up With Sustainability Requirements Image

Landlords Turn the Tech to Keep Up With Sustainability Requirements

Paul Bergeron

Government policies are pushing landlords to meet new sustainability requirements, heaping pressure on investors to back up their efforts to go green. In response, more owners are relying on AI and other technologies to help them meet the challenge and avoid steep financial penalties.

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SEC Proposed Rules Include Disclosure of Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Strategy Image

SEC Proposed Rules Include Disclosure of Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Strategy

Greg Andrews

Cybersecurity compliance, already an anxiety-inducing topic for many in-house counsel, is about to get even trickier. The SEC rolled out a host of proposed new cybersecurity rules for public companies.

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Legal Tech: Are Websites A Forgotten Source of Evidence? Image

Legal Tech: Are Websites A Forgotten Source of Evidence?

Glenn Barden

It's fascinating how quickly the industry has shifted from the days when e-discovery teams would spend weeks digitalizing and coding vellum, microfiche and paper documents to where we are today with dynamic and varied processes to deal with a plethora of electronic sources. Among these are websites, which can provide deep insights in discovery, but have been largely forgotten as a source of evidence.

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