IBM Attacks Amazon in Court
IBM has announced that it has filed against Amazon two patent infringement suits in two courts in the Eastern District of Texas. The manufacturer stated that it has attempted to resolve with the...
View ArticleCourt case might change the laws of second-hand buying: Craigslist, eBay,...
I’m always scared of lawyers. We live in litigious times, and lawyers are the “new priesthood, baby!” They’re involved in everything. When I got my first “cease and desist” from Apple, we had a party....
View ArticleZML is Allofmp3.com for movies
Say hello to the source of the MPAA’s next ulcer. It’s ZML.com, a site with similar ultra-simplicity and low, low pricing to former heavyweight music champ Allofmp3.com. The site offers movies in...
View Article"Vista-Capable"-stickered PC's Vista-incapable; Microsoft to pay?
So some Washington folks are getting all ornery over what they believe is a misleading sticker put on new computers during the lead-up to the Vista release. “Windows Vista Capable,” boasted the...
View ArticleAnother questionable class-action against Microsoft
So hot on the heels of the Washingtonians alleging Microsoft misled consumers with its “Vista-Capable” stickers, a San Diego resident has started another lawsuit against the software giant. He says...
View ArticleG.I. Joe C&D: Oh no, this is real
It’s sad, but true. Those leaked pictures of the cast of the G.I. Joe live action are real and the movie looks like it’s going to make us all cry. Who died and made Dennis Quaid Hawk? Hello sir or...
View ArticleWhat Psystar needs now is lawyers, sweet lawyers
News.com.com digs down into what Psystar really needs to keep itself alive during the sure and swift onslaught of litigation that will some hit them broadside. Here’s the rub. According the the OS X...
View ArticleDude emails AT&T CEO, offered a Cease and Desist for his troubles
Hey, guys! Guess what happens if you try to send an email to the AT&T CEO? AT&T sends out their lawyers and threatens you with a cease and desist letter. A guy named Giorgio G. emailed...
View ArticleHow to get your money’s worth from your startup lawyer
You will never know as much as your lawyers do about the legal services they provide to you. It is a classic asymmetry of information, where the party that knows less gets the worse deal. In this case,...
View ArticleHow we’re finding the best lawyers for early-stage startups
We’re nearing 1,000 submissions from startup founders and leaders in Silicon Valley and across the world about the best early-stage tech lawyers to work with. As we’ve sorted through survey responses...
View ArticleHow to delay your Form Ds (or not file them at all)
Building a startup is incredibly tough. There are the constant ups and downs, the moments of sheer ambiguity and terror. And so, few moments in a startup’s life are as triumphant — and crystal clear —...
View ArticleRead the Mueller report here
The Mueller report has been published. It was posted at 11am ET, a month after Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his findings to the Justice Department examining Russian interference in the 2016...
View ArticleA new pro bono portal just launched for lawyers looking to help people hit...
The coronavirus pandemic has laid low a lot of Americans, more than 62,000 of whom have already died since the beginning of March and 30 million more who are now out of work owing to the resultant...
View ArticleLawVu, a cloud-based platform for in-house legal teams, raises $17M NZD from...
In-house legal teams play a critical role in companies, but a lot of them don’t have the same kind of technology as their counterparts in sales or finance. Instead, they often rely on email, shared...
View ArticleLawpath gets $7.5M AUD to become the Asia Pacific’s LegalZoom
With its subscription-based legal services platform, Lawpath wants to become the Asia Pacific’s LegalZoom (in fact, LegalZoom is one of its investors). Based in Sydney, Australia, Lawpath serves small...
View ArticleInside Jobs: What Loudr’s In-House Attorney Loves About Digging Into Legal Docs
Lawyers are infamous for having jobs that are hard to understand. There’s a reason why “legalese” is a term, after all. But Annie Lin, the senior counsel at music licensing and distribution platform...
View ArticleYC-Backed Ironclad Is An Automated Legal Assistant For Companies
Launching out of the latest YC class, Ironclad is an automated service to help companies draft, organize and execute common legal paperwork. Expensive legal bills are often an unwelcome reality for...
View ArticleTo Fix Cybersecurity Law, Ask More Questions
When a company realizes that it may have been hacked, its first call often is not to outside forensics consultants, security firms or even to law enforcement. Too often, the company first must consult...
View ArticleNo, a chatbot can’t automatically sue Equifax for $25,000
Making the rounds today is a chatbot that claims it will let you sue Equifax for thousands of dollars in small claims court without using a lawyer. The Verge boldly stated you can claim up to $25,000...
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