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European Commission Unveils General-Purpose AI Code of Practice Ahead of AI Act Enforcement

Complex Discovery

” This guidance is particularly relevant for legal technologists and eDiscovery professionals who handle questions of data provenance and chain of custody. The second chapter addresses Copyright, offering what the Commission describes as “practical solutions to put in place a policy complying with EU copyright law.”

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Engineering Cyber Resilience: Lessons from the Tallinn Mechanism

Complex Discovery

Similarly, protocols established for chain-of-custody preservation in Ukrainian wartime investigations may shape evidence-handling practices in civil proceedings elsewhere. As geopolitical tensions increase, the Tallinn Mechanism reframes cyber support as mutual digital insurance.

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Three Motions for Sanctions Denied Under ESI Rule and Common Law

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While there was a gap in the chain of custody, “Plaintiff presents no evidence that anything has been lost from the phone.” Cooper had asked for test results early, she did not ask for the swabs until late in the discovery process. Roberts’ work cell phone had been triggered. The Court pointed out that while Ms.

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X1 Enterprise Is the Gold Standard for Data Separation in M&A Matters

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Defensible Process: Legal teams can generate audit trails, reports, and logs to demonstrate a precise and defensible chain of custody, which is critical for regulatory and contractual compliance. The Bottom Line: Much Faster, with Dramatically less Cost and Risk.

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GENIUS Act Signed Into Law: A Game Changer for Legal Discovery and Information Governance

Complex Discovery

Professionals will need access to specialized analytics platforms capable of interpreting blockchain transactions, mapping wallet activity, and identifying links between on-chain behavior and real-world entities. For legal discovery and information governance professionals, the GENIUS Act highlights the need for near-term strategic planning.

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AI in Pharmaceuticals: From Discovery to Market

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the pharmaceutical industry, offering unprecedented opportunities to accelerate drug discovery, streamline clinical trials, and fortify intellectual property (IP) strategies. Maintaining a clear chain of custody for AI-involved processes becomes crucial.

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Authentication of Surveillance Video by Lay Witness Under Silent Witness Doctrine

E-Discovery LLC

He testified that the footage could not be altered or manipulated, yet he had no direct knowledge of the specific footages chain of custody or original download process. This blog was initially posted on Electronic Discovery Reference Model and JD Supra. See also Marris Hoffee, Author at EDRM. 3] See, Prince v. State, 255 Md.