Online search is in its infancy and ripe for change, says Mangrove’s Mark Tluszcz, a Skype Technologies SA investor. Today’s major players in the search realm, such as Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc., are vulnerable to new players relying on fresh approaches to serving consumers.
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As expected, given the recent adoption of the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, e-discovery was the dominant topic at Legal Tech New York 2007. With the last of the educational sessions ended and the booths on the show floor being packed up, David Snow, editor of Law.com Legal Technology, wraps up coverage […]
Throughout the blogosphere, the buzz this week is about the four-part program The Supreme Court, which begins tonight on PBS. But if a bill filed in Congress Monday becomes law, the Supremes will become a permanent presence on our TV…
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Where is the blogging from LegalTech New York? asks Kevin O’Keefe. We have the supposedly leading legal tech people in the country (thousands of them) assembled in New York and not one of them acting acting like technologists attending tech…
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At MyShingle.com, Carolyn Elefant — who does double duty as co-blogger here at Legal Blog Watch — uncovers a salary chart showing earnings for solo practitioners and finds in it good news and bad news. The chart shows median salary…
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Well before I ever arrived as a student at Boston College Law School, the Rev. Robert F. Drinan had left his post there as dean to run for Congress, where he served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives…
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PORTLAND, Ore. - Finding covered property damage and an occurrence, an Oregon federal judge on Jan. 5 ruled that an insurer must defend an insured that supplied a substandard beverage mix to a drink manufacturer (Naumes Inc. v. Chubb Custom Insurance Co., No. 05-1327, D. Ore.; 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1292).
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NEWARK, N.J. - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and the plaintiffs in the insurance brokerage antitrust multidistrict litigation on Dec. 29 filed a stipulation of settlement, under which the broker and its related companies would pay $28 million to members of the settlement class and revise their compensation structure (In Re Insurance Brokerage Antitrust Litigation, […]
Case: Essex Insurance Co. v. Greenville Convalescent Home Inc., et al., Nos. 06-60847, 06-60848, 06-60851, 5th Cir.
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NEW YORK - In a Jan. 19 memorandum and order, a New York federal judge found that the Audio Home Recording Act of 1992 (AHRA) does not immunize XM Satellite Radio Inc. from copyright infringement claims brought against it by a coalition of record labels (Atlantic Recording Corp., et al. v. XM Satellite Radio Inc.; […]