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1. Web Scraping and the Battle for Open Internet
A few years ago, Cambridge Analytica made netizens concerned regarding the gathering of their online data. At that time, affected or interested users had little knowledge of how big the big-data industry actually was.
2. Why I'm Selling the US Copyright to My Screenplay As an NFT
Yes, I'm selling my screenplay copyright as an NFT. So sue me. No, actually don't. Or try? Because the point is to stress test legal blockchain architecture?
3. Is the US Going to BAN Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency is more popular than ever before, and it’s worrying a lot of people in Washington.
4. Legitify - Europe's first remote online notarization solution
Legitify is an AI-powered solution using audio-video authentication that allows customers to notarize documents online remotely from anywhere.
5. If You Do Not Report Your Gun Stolen or Missing You Can Held Liable For Crimes the Gun is Used For
Crimes committed with stolen guns that were not reported remain liable for property damage etc.
6. Will The New Wave of Data Laws Affect Fintech?
Fintech, otherwise known as the financial technology market, is on a very strong growth trajectory, having already disrupted the banking world in a powerful way. From mobile payments, to artificial intelligence, insurance and investment services, Fintech has gradually transformed the way we bank since the day the US Federal Reserve introduced the Fedwire Funds Service back in 1918, which used morse code and telegraph to transfer funds electronically.
7. 5 Challenges Your Cannabis Tech Startup Needs to Solve: 2020 Edition
8. Smart Contracts in Action: A Tale of Love, Loss, and Crypto
It's an age old story: Boy meets girl. They fall in love, but later grow apart. Then they enter into a groundbreaking legal smart contract to transfer ownership of a car ...
9. Tokenization of Intellectual Property Rights — Part 1: A Small Introduction to IP Rights
Tokenization of IP rights is something that is sure to come. Companies like Lexit, Molecule, the Open Innovation Platform DEIP are looking for ways to tokenize and liquidate IP rights for different reasons (like M&A or just to increase collaboration in innovation).
10. How To Prevent Your Property From Being Taken By Eminent Domain
A closer look on how to protect your property from eminent domain.
11. Big Tech Vs. Big Government: The Choice is Pretty Bleak
A group of bipartisan lawmakers hopes to pass antitrust legislation that takes aim at tech giants buying out the competition and hoarding data.
12. 11 Reasons Why CEOs Got Fired And Companies Got Sued in 2020
Although a typical CEO remains in the role for about seven years, legal issues pose major threats to these positions and, ultimately, company or shareholder val
13. Did a New German Law Delay Crypto Adoption in Europe?
Crypto adoption is poised on a knife-edge, with regulation and laws prepared to push it either way in a moment’s notice. So far, we have seen countries around the world take a rather tolerant stance towards the crypto world, allowing exchanges and payment providers to operate freely. But it looks as if the tide is beginning to turn.
14. How Often Do NFTs Pass The Howey Test?
The application of securities laws to NFTs is far from clear.
15. Should VPN Companies Listen to the Film Industry and Log User Data?
A group of movie companies continues its legal efforts to hold VPN services liable for pirating subscribers.
16. How to Combat Fake News
While a widespread censorship law wouldn't be the right solution, there are many ways to combat fake news through transparency and accountability on the internet, and through increasing media literacy so people can recognize fake news when they see it.
17. Understanding VPN Jurisdiction and International Privacy
One of the essential features of a high-quality VPN service is a no-logs policy. For more than a decade, commercial VPN service providers have been spinning the online privacy angle to boost their sales. However, not all of them take their promises seriously.
18. Becoming an Influential Voice with Futuristic Lawyer and IT Law Expert, Tobias Jensen
Tobias has a law degree from the University of Copenhagen where he specialized in IP, contracts, GDPR, and IT law. He is a legal advisor with sales experience.
19. Why Google Faces $5 Billion Lawsuits in the USA
20. How the Use of AI and Machine Learning Benefits Law Firms
The job of attorneys and law firms is already changing in many ways thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
21. The Future of NFTs and Metaverses: Big Brands, Metaverse Law, and More
The key thing about these NFTs, regardless of the metaverse, is that they have a value outside the game and can be transferred to anyone on the blockchain.
22. Bots + Legaltech = Meet AILIRA
Ailira (www.ailira.com) the ”artificially intelligent legal information research assistant”, is an AI chatbot that uses natural language processing. The chatbot has been designed to understand and process sophisticated technical legal questions & search quickly. Ailira was created by Adrian Cartland, the founder of Cartland Tech and the law firm without lawyers.
23. Tokenization of Intellectual Property Rights — Part 3: Trade Secrets & Their Tokenization
In the last two posts, I tried to give information about IP rights in general and discussed patent rights and if they fit in tokenization. If this is the first time you check my page, I recommend you to check my last two articles: here and here .
24. AI Compliance Requirements: Are You Allowed to Use Facial Recognition?
The use of Facial recognition and other AI technology in video surveillance is revolutionary for law enforcement agencies. You don’t need to go through hours of footage to look for one particular person. Through facial recognition and identification, you can jump to the exact spot in a video where the person appeared. However, there’s one challenge – compliance! Are law enforcement agencies allowed to use facial recognition, as it infringes upon the privacy of citizens? If yes, then how and when can they use them?
25. Elaborating on the Need for Futuristic Thinkers
A brief overview of relevant challenges in the intersection of law and technology.
26. Sam Kapoor Leads Presentation On Freedom And The Law
Sampada "Sam" Kapoor recently led a presentation on Freedom in the Law for the Mississippi Humanities Council's "Ideas on Tap" Series.
27. It is Intellectual to Protect Your Property
Intellectual Property (IP) is one of the major staples of tech company growth.
28. What Will It Take To Save the Internet? An Interview With Jeff Kosseff
Jeff Kosseff, a former reporter turned lawyer and legal scholar, has emerged as one of the leading experts on the 1996 law...
29. El Salvador President Breaks Crypto Twitter with New Bitcoin Law
Miss the impromptu public address of El Salvador president Nayib Bukele to Crypto Twitter nation? Bitcoin Laws make history with BTC as legal tender 1st.
30. Are Bitcoin Investments Legal?
Given its nature as a decentralized digital asset, Bitcoin's legal status was always going to cause major debate.
31. 'Crypto Regulation Is Crucial' - Utah Web3 Attorney Jonathan Bench on Sanitizing the Crypto Industry
I recently sat down with Jonathan Bench, an international business and Web3 attorney at Harris Bricken Sliwoski, to discuss Web3 and the state of the industry.
32. How to Block Illegal Streams
High Court injunctions that order ISPs to block certain websites deemed to be infringing have been in existence for around a decade in the UK.
33. Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling - Table of Links
Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling, by United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
34. Attorney Adam Williams Gives Advice on Data Breaches and Class-Action Suits
Technology is changing incredibly quickly, and as a consumer, it can often be difficult to stay on the front lines of keeping yourself secure while using all of the technological marvels that the world has to offer. Data breaches and privacy breaches are reported every day in the news, making the private information of thousands vulnerable to identity theft and the consequences that come with it.
35. Pitfalls Of Court Hearings On Zoom
Court hearings are going virtual in response to COVID-19. Studies show they can lead to harsher outcomes for defendants
36. Will Video Courts Appearance Deliver Real Justice?
Last week, the government published its modern-day proposals for changes to the crook justice device, known as Swift and Sure Justice. The attention of the white paper is on rushing up court techniques, especially via using cutting-edge generation, and its proposals are being trialed all through the United States of America in the intervening time.
37. How Much Internet Regulation Does Facebook Support?
For more than a year, Simpson had been noticing ads pop up with the same phrasing: Facebook “supports updated internet regulations,” the ads always said.
38. Is Creative Commons a Panacea for Managing Digital IPs? (Part 3: The Pitfall of a Free Licence)
One major reason that scholars and institutions are using CC licenses is the ease of applying them to creative works.
39. The Past Cannot be Changed: Interview with Noonies Nominee MAstilleroF
Escapes from "bureaucratic thinking", a (very) harmful way of thinking.
40. Pitfalls and Hacks of Setting up a Startup as a US-Based Entity Based on Own Experience
MarsX is a young startup that has faced many challenges on its journey. Using AI and automation, we saved thousands of dollars in legal and accounting.
41. Using Automation in the Probate Process
Data-heavy manual processes like probate cases are common throughout the legal industry. Thankfully, automation offers a solution to this common problem.
42. Bitcoin Doublethink.
For some time now I’ve been making an unassailable and unchallenged argument that Bitcoin and Bitcoin services are no different to the monies and services found in video games. Now, thanks to my favourite gamer, we have one of the best examples yet of “Bitcoin Doublethink”, second only to the very cute Pigsby which uses a “Blockchain” for its database.
43. Inside the Life of a Criminal Defense Lawyer with Norman Spencer
In this interview, we talk to Norman about the real lives of criminal defense lawyers and his opinion on the current state of the US judicial system.
44. How to Negotiate a Letter of Intent (LOI) That Provides a Smooth Acquisition Process
The buyer needs to see that there are no hidden surprises waiting for them.
45. The "Anonymous LLC" and The Perpetual Pursuit for Privacy Protection
No matter the size of the enterprise or number of employees, there are a number of reasons one might prefer to keep their business ownership private.
46. When Should Startups Consult A Lawyer? Expert Interview with Startup Lawyer & Founder of SPZ Legal
I’ve seen my fair share of entrepreneurial mistakes over the years. And not all of them had to do with building the right product or assembling the right team.
47. There's No Place Like The Metaverse
This Week On Planet Internet, the HN gang chats about the class-action Zoom lawsuit, the dehumanizing effect of video, and the Spirit airlines fiasco.
48. Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling
Indeed, 7% of American public libraries use blocking software for adults.
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