There was an interesting ruling out of the Eastern District of New York last month where a Defendant argued that data found on LinkedIn, Facebook and other social media sites prevents the Plaintiff from claiming Trade Secret protection on its Client Relationship database. In Sasqua Group, Inc. v. Courtney, [PDF], Sasqua Group’s owner,
I remember the birth of the web. Programmers were excited about the new opportunities. HTML was in its infancy – it was simple to understand and easy to implement. The idea of linking information together, making it easier to locate and share, seemed revolutionary and created a platform on which just about anyone could contribute
In a prepared speech [PDF] to the 1st INTERPOL Information Security Conference, INTERPOL’s Secretary General, Ronald K. Noble mentioned that even a powerful law enforcement officer such as himself is not immune to hackers attempting to steal his identity. Noble commented:
Just recently INTERPOL’s Information Security Incident Response Team discovered two Facebook profiles
When I heard about the Yale Law Library’s “Superheroes in Court! Lawyers, Law and Comic Books,” it got me thinking about superheroes that are lawyers as their day job (obviously their night-job is fighting super villains). I was a huge collector of comics when I was a kid, so immediately I could think of
The 3Geeks gave this presentation to the Houston Bar Association’s Litigation Section last week.
What do you think is going to be the next legal work process that will get ‘efficiencied’?
We are “borrowing” this question from a comment that Ayelette Robinson made on a previous elephant post. We warned Ayelette that we were doing this and she stepped up this week to answer her own question.
Meaning as we
In what has to be the most brilliant idea to come out of a university law library since the “library coffee shop”, the smart folks up at Yale Law Library are checking out a cute wire-haired terrier named Monty. I love the idea!! But, what about those of us (especially librarians) that are cat people?
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams is trying to woo people back to Twitter’s Website (yes, the one that you probably only go to in order to change your password). It seems that it is an attempt to make the website do some of the cool things that the iPad app and other third party apps are
If you like downloading e-books from the public library, it looks like you’re going to need to buy a Barnes & Noble Nook or a Sony E-Reader to do it. According to Vince Horiuchi of the Salt Lake City Tribune, the Amazon Kindle doesn’t support the digital rights management (DRM) files that public libraries