E-Discovery LLC

MAY 11, 2025

The date on which the duty to preserve is triggered is foundational to application of the spoliation doctrine. [1] It was addressed in Valmarc Corp. v. Nike, Inc., 2024 WL 5112441 (D. Or. 12/31/2024). Defendants, Nike and Converse, filed a motion requesting a determination that plaintiff Valmarc d/b/a Vi3 had spoliated evidence. Vi3s Complaint alleged in part that defendants had misappropriated Vi3s anti-counterfeiting technology.

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Legal Research is Easy

MAY 11, 2025

CAVEAT: If you're woke or tend to lean left, you're probably going to be offended by a couple things in this post. Actually, if you're woke, you're probably going to be offended by most of my 400+ posts in this blog. If you're still reading them, you've been anesthetized sufficiently such that you're numb to my humor and we can proceed with reckless abandon.

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Insurance Journal

MAY 11, 2025

The new head of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters across the country warned staff in a meeting Friday not to try to impede upcoming changes, saying that “I will run right over you” while also suggesting policy …

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Civil Litigation Brief

MAY 11, 2025

CPR PD510 provides for the electronic issue of a claim form. The claim form will be sealed electronically. What are the consequences for service of the claim form when service takes place by email? This issue was considered (albeit on.

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Insurance Journal

MAY 11, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern U.S. on Saturday morning. No injuries or major damage were immediately reported.

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Expert Witness Blog

MAY 11, 2025

In the case of Ghirardelli Chocolate Company v. GXO Warehouse Company , filed in the Northern District of California in 2007, the testimony of a Warehouse Operations Expert Witness was pivotal in evaluating the performance and contractual obligations of a third-party logistics provider (3PL) during a disputed warehouse transition. Background of the Case Ghirardelli Chocolate Company entered into a warehousing services agreement with GXO Warehouse Company (formerly operating under a different nam

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Securities Docket

MAY 11, 2025

Elizabeth Holmes is in prison for defrauding investors through her blood-testing company, Theranos. In the meantime, her partner is starting one of his own. Billy Evans, who has two children with Ms. Holmes, is trying to raise money for a company that describes itself as the future of diagnostics and a radically new approach to health testing, according to marketing materials reviewed by The New York Times.

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Insurance Journal

MAY 11, 2025

Vivien Rothwell joined Cowbell as controller. Rothwell has more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance and accounting, working across the real estate, insurance, and FinTech sectors.

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IP Watchdog

MAY 11, 2025

For the first time, the Secretary of Commerce understands the Patent Office, Lutnick told the assembled audience of approximately 500 people at the National Inventors Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Washington, DC, on Thursday night. And as his remarks wound down, Lutnick received his biggest applause when he told the inventors in attendance: You have a friend, you have a supporter, and you have an admirer.

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Insurance Journal

MAY 11, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) More than 100 people have been taken into custody by federal immigration officials in a joint operation with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, leaving many in Nashville’s immigrant community uncertain and worried.

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Complex Discovery

MAY 11, 2025

Editor’s Note: The U.S. Copyright Office has released a pre-publication version of Part 3 in its ongoing Copyright and Artificial Intelligence study, offering a timely and detailed legal roadmap on one of the most consequential issues in technology today: the use of copyrighted content to train generative AI systems. This early releaseprompted by congressional interest and stakeholder inputsignals the Offices current thinking, with no substantive changes expected in the final version.

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Insurance Journal

MAY 11, 2025

Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected users’ data without permission, the state’s attorney general announced Friday.

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Complex Discovery

MAY 11, 2025

Editor’s Note: Europe is no longer a follower in the global technology raceits setting the pace. With a potent combination of regulatory clarity, strategic investment, and infrastructure development, the continent is rapidly emerging as a leader in artificial intelligence and defense innovation. From the pioneering AI Act and billion-euro investments in AI factories to defense startups and trailblazing digital societies like Estonia, this shift holds significant implications for cybersecur

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Insurance Journal

MAY 11, 2025

The Trump administration dismissed three Democrats on the five-member Consumer Product Safety Commission, a White House official confirmed Friday. The three Democratic commissioners said the firings were illegal.

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