Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Prior blog post on the district court ruling. The Panel Opinion The court says that Lerner & Rowe didn’t establish a likelihood of consumer confusion per the expedited 4-factor test for keyword advertising articulated in the Network Automation case. Back in the old days, judges were baffled by keyword advertising.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

In a blog post the company published today, it describes itself as “a ten-year overnight success.” In fact, as I described in my very first post about Casetext , its original vision was a crowdsourced case law library that its users would edit and annotate and then have other users upvote or downvote the annotations.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 13, 2023

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Many characterize the law of copyright preemption of contracts as a circuit split. But that undersells the level of inconsistency in courts’ interpretations of the law of copyright preemption. Which is probably a big part of the reason that many judges have been eager to distance themselves from it.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 13, 2024

But the suit, in which 24-year-old influencer Sydney Nicole Gifford accuses another influencer, 22-year-old Alyssa Sheil, of copying both her posts and her style, may have an outsized effect on the law around online content creation. Surprisingly, the magistrate judge declined to dismiss the other challenged claims.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

It made me think of a new opportunity: maybe one day we will have a “Judge Judy” show for the CCB claims! The Board is using the parameters of the Copyright Law for damages, which means we can rely on the case law to understand that. We will have to wait and see! Oppenheimer v. This is worrisome with pro se respondents.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 1, 2023

The legislative history also expressed an intent to retain existing case law on vicarious liability of a principal for the acts of its agents, including independent contractors. Judge Whyte’s ruling has been adopted in all circuits that have considered the issue. 94-1476 , at 61 (1976). 94-1476, at 159-60.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

In a blog post the company published today, it describes itself as “a ten-year overnight success.” In fact, as I described in my very first post about Casetext , its original vision was a crowdsourced case law library that its users would edit and annotate and then have other users upvote or downvote the annotations.

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TechLaw Crossroads

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In the Bloomberg Law 2022 Legal Ops and Tech Survey , 86% of the survey participants agreed that legal tech significantly impacts their firm’s ability to meet client demands. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Then I’m sure the judge is saying sorry, doesn’t cut it. And I, you know, was trying to weave together the evidence that we had, but from the moment that we walked in, the judge was extremely grumpy. So you can, you know, it’s not about my advocacy, it’s about putting the evidence in front of that judge and letting it speak for itself.

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Relativity

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We’ll also have prominent judges on our case law program and a new topic to cover in one session of particular importance. At Relativity Fest 2023, we host the 10th annual Judicial Panel. Learn more about what to expect.

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Clio

AUGUST 14, 2024

With a willingness to learn about an entirely new area of law, you can change to the legal practice area of your choice. Of course, there’s more to switching practice areas in legal than reading up on case law. Study Switching practice areas in law means you’ll be a student all over again. Get ready to study!

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Clio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Venturing on a journey as a law clerk opens the door to the heart of the legal world. This blog unpacks what it means to be a law clerk, sharing the ins and outs of the job and offering a roadmap for anyone eyeing this path. What is a law clerk? What is the difference between a court clerk and a court assistant?

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MatterSuite

JUNE 26, 2023

In this blog, we will explore 11 unique tips to improve your legal motion. Legal professionals can file motions to challenge jurisdiction, and venue, or to request a change of judge. They can also address issues related to the statute of limitations, the joinder of parties, or the consolidation of cases.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

And we potentially contaminate case law. But when you’ve got a decentralized process, like common law, where you’ve got a circuit court in the foothills of Wisconsin with one judge and one local solicitor. Here’s the next word, when you get to the next word, and you’re going, Oh, this is a judge talking.

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Clio

APRIL 1, 2024

These are just a few of the questions we’ll explore in this blog. Assisting judges and attorneys. From announcing the opening of court sessions to swearing in witnesses and maintaining exhibits, court clerks provide crucial support to judges and attorneys throughout court proceedings. Researching complex legal issues.

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Liquid Litigation Management, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Anyone who has sat through any oral argument knows that interruptions can just be a part of the game, whether those interruptions are by judge or opposing counsel. The SCOTUS blog took a look at data from the 2017 term to identify patterns. The same holds true in the Supreme Court.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 28, 2023

This blog examines AI’s impact on the legal field, empowering legal teams to lead. AI algorithms swiftly analyze extensive legal data, aided by NLP for document comprehension, case law identification, and contract insight extraction. The legal sector is no exception to this rule. It also underscores the role of legal tech.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In the Bloomberg Law 2022 Legal Ops and Tech Survey , 86% of the survey participants agreed that legal tech significantly impacts their firm’s ability to meet client demands. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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Clio

MARCH 15, 2024

In this blog, we explore all these facets of motions to dismiss. Compiling necessary research and (maybe) evidence First, you must conduct all the necessary research that will provide a legal basis for your motion to dismiss, whether that includes case law, statutory law, or other legal bases.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If you are a legal professional or an aspiring lawyer, this blog is going to be helpful to you. It is for a court judge, you can add more legalese, but if it is for a layperson with no knowledge, you can keep it simple. For example, a federal court judge may require a legal draft to be written in a specific structure and language.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If you are a legal professional or an aspiring lawyer, this blog is going to be helpful to you. It is for a court judge, you can add more legalese, but if it is for a layperson with no knowledge, you can keep it simple. For example, a federal court judge may require a legal draft to be written in a specific structure and language.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 15, 2023

Whether you’re a practicing attorney, a law student, or simply someone interested in the art of persuasion, To understand the nuances of persuasive legal writing is essential. This blog post delves into the intricacies of how to harness the power of legal writing to construct compelling arguments.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Conferences unite lawyers, judges, paralegals, and legal tech experts, fostering collaboration, learning, and networking among legal practitioners. In this blog, we will delve deep into the many advantages of attending legal conferences and events.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

At the sanctions hearing, Mr. Schwartz was sworn to testify truthfully and then spent two hours being grilled by the judge. While ChatGPT made the national headlines, Mr. Schwartz could not avoid the simple fact that he cited as authority case law he had not read. The court granted an award of sanctions for $5,000.

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Lawmatics

AUGUST 8, 2023

Despite initial restrictions, like those imposed by US District Court judges and law schools like Berkeley and the University of Michigan, legal tech evangelist Nicole Black argues that these technologies should be embraced as valuable tools to streamline work and increase efficiencies.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

And we potentially contaminate case law. But when you’ve got a decentralized process, like common law, where you’ve got a circuit court in the foothills of Wisconsin with one judge and one local solicitor. Here’s the next word, when you get to the next word, and you’re going, Oh, this is a judge talking.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

But by providing a foil in litigation against both the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) and Bright Data (the world’s largest seller of scraped data), he’s given judges in the most important district court in the country for tech legal issues, the Northern District of California, plenty of motivation to rule against him.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Greg Lambert 17:38 is the guide directed toward the the attorneys in Voir Dire or is it the judge? Whitney Triplet 17:54 So it’s multipurpose, and it is suited for all practitioners, whether you’re the judge and someone who’s challenging a strike that the opposition has made. But case law tells us that it does.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Looking ahead, Riehl sees potential for Vincent AI to leverage external LLMs like Anthropic’s Claude model as well as their massive dataset of briefs and motions to generate tailored legal arguments statistically likely to persuade specific judges on particular issues. And so here, you’re gonna see one paragraph per case.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Justia Legal Dictionary Judges and lawyers use a distinctive vocabulary, much of which is unfamiliar to the average American. Supreme Court History Resources Nobody has played a more vital role in shaping American law than the 116 Justices who have served on the U.S. Supreme Court Center by adding biographies of each Justice.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 20, 2023

Oracle software case. (See See my commentary on that case here.) For nearly 30 years, the framework for judging fair use cases has been remarkably stable, based on Justice Souter’s masterful opinion for a unanimous Court in Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. , 569 (1994). 4th 26, 32 (2d Cir.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

And then what if you set that free on access to justice initiatives, to be able to say I as a pro se litigants that I’m clogging up the courts right now, maybe I can draft a pretty good brief, based on real case law, based on real arguments that are statistically most likely to win for this judge for this claim, or for this criminal matter.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In some extreme cases, such as when a surgeon operates on the wrong body part, anyone can tell that the doctor did not meet the appropriate standard of care. More often, though, a judge or jury will not have the medical knowledge to decide whether a healthcare provider should be liable.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Yeah, this, this will never replace humans, and I especially think it is, it will never replace, or, you know, have a place in but it will never place a lawyer or a legal professional in the practice of law. If I had a database of all the answers in the world regarding this, then yes, I could probably answer a good chunk of it.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 23, 2025

By Guest Blogger Tyler Ochoa Last week, a federal judge in New York dismissed a lawsuit filed two-and-a-half years ago by then-former President Donald Trump against journalist Bob Woodward and his publisher, Simon & Schuster, over publication of The Trump Tapes: Bob Woodward’s Twenty Interviews with President Donald Trump.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JULY 11, 2022

We got a judge to order the release of the data that we did get literally 24 hours before Trump’s 2017 inauguration. So, chances are, we’d still be waiting for that initial information had the judge not acted when it did. And so, I consider ourselves fortunate.

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Clio

APRIL 8, 2025

Search capabilities and database breadth Any good research platform needs good coverage of a wealth of legal materials, including case law, statutes, legal documents, and secondary sources. This includes case law, statutes, verdicts, regulations, and legal documents filed with the courts.

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