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Dentons Backs Univ. of Toronto’s Robot

Summary: An artificially intelligent program may significantly reduce the time attorneys spend researching. According to The Globe and Mail, a…

Class Certification Critical in Uber Case

Summary: A case against Uber that seeks to change their worker statuses from independent contractors to employees will largely depend…

Woman’s Lawsuit Against Ex-Boyfriend Hacking Her Facebook Moves Forward

Summary: A woman that sued her ex-boyfriend for hacking her email and Facebook account had the case originally thrown out…

Ten Startup Companies Capitalizing on Legal Software Demands

Summary: Several tech companies are creating software that can make things easier for the client or legal professional during standard…

The Recorder’s “Women in the Tech Industry Power Players”

Summary: The Recorder has chosen for the first time a specific ten women as “Power Players” for the work they…

Ruling from British Columbia Impacting Search Engines Causes Concern

Summary: A recent ruling from British Columbia stated that Google must remove references to certain links in its global search…

Judge Calls Uber a Transportation Services Company

Summary: The recent ruling from a judge classifies Uber as a transportation company, making a text-spamming lawsuit against them lose…

Black Hawk to Be Bought By Lockheed Martin

Summary: Lockheed is looking to break into the helicopter division with the purchase of Sikorsky Aircraft from United Technologies for…

Uber Case in Spain Heads to the European Courts of Justice

Summary: Uber’s legal problems in European countries will face a unified decision next fall with the European Council taking on…

Two Antitrust Investigations into Qualcomm

Summary: European agencies have been coming down hard on several U.S. companies to ensure that they are following the rules…

Software Can Resolve Some Small Claims and Family Law Disputes

Summary: Online programs are eliminating the need for attorneys and judges for cases over parking tickets, tax assessments, and even…

Uber Fights Back Against Claim That Drivers Want to Be Employees

Summary: Employees would be subjected to schedules and choosing between their regular jobs and driving for Uber, which Uber claims…