Sentences with phrase «legal technology companies do»

«Legal technology companies don't know anything about the real practice of law.»

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«Technology companies are rightfully cautious because they are global players, and if they build it for one purpose they don't get to say it can't be used for anything else,» said Wong, a former Twitter and Google legal executive.

Because no common industry or legal standard for DNT has been adopted by industry groups, technology companies, or regulators, we do not respond to DNT signals.

In the DVD space, for example, DRM systems like the Content Scramble System (CSS) have become the legal «hook» that forces technology companies to enter into license agreements before they build products that can play movies.22 Those license agreements, in turn, define what the devices can and can't do, thereby protecting Hollywood business models from disruptive innovation.

For purposes of this article, I don't care whether you title them as Chief Legal Officer, VP Legal Affairs or General Counsel — but I do like the word «general» in «General Counsel» because it connotes the right mentality the first lawyer within a fast growing technology company must have in order to succeed.

I wonder how many legal technology companies have thrown up their hands in frustration and given up trying to do so?

Tyler is Counsel for Global Legal Operations with McCain Foods Limited and numerous subsidiary companies around the world, having primary responsibility for providing counsel relating to McCain's Central and South American operations, McCain International Inc., McCain's Global Technology Centre and the One McCain Project — one of the largest projects in McCain's history involving standardizing the way McCain does business around the globe.

The technology has a global focus, aiming to make the Chinese legal system more transparent and allow companies to do business in the country with greater ease.

Attorney IO, LLC is a legal technology company dedicated to empowering attorneys to do amazing work on behalf of their clients in a fraction of the time.

«There are opportunities to help bring this technology in - house for companies that don't have large legal teams, and save them hundreds of hours per year in manual document review,» Combs explains, then adds that Boston, their base, is home to many fast - growing tech businesses.

Business leaders may fail to uphold their legal responsibilities if they don't take reasonable steps to prepare their companies for cyberattacks and information security breaches, says Toronto technology and business lawyer Peter Murphy, who has acted as counsel on some of Canada's most notorious privacy breaches.

Many did not know of LegalShield or had heard that they purchased the NYC - based legal technology company Shake Law for its mobile applications in the spring of 2015.

Diligen will be entering the competition, and van Wyngaarden encourages other legal technology companies to do the same.

thinks of itself as a technology company, and believes its technology provides a distinct advantage because it does not require integration with a lot of other legal tech products.

Along with the growth new legal SaaS companies, there were a whole slew of lawyers who didn't just enjoy the benefits of the technologies in their own practice, but took it upon themselves to promote it to others.

Abacus does not make it much of a secret that it would like to be your all - in - one legal technology company, providing everything from case management to a full desktop in the cloud that could replace an entire IT department.

Both Lexis and Westlaw have done their usual slew of Joint Ventures, Mergers and Buyouts in the world of legal technology to boost ever decreasing revenues and as late as mid March press departments at both companies were in silent mode as the number crunchers and management run around furiously creating end of... [more]

And if they do not have the technology and process expertise to deliver their legal expertise efficiently and cost - effectively, the smart ones will collaborate with companies that can.

Perhaps a better approach is to think about information technology skills as analogous to legal skills for those not in the legal industry: it is difficult to run a large company being completely unaware of the legal environment, but every CEO or senior administrator doesn't need to have the full skill set of a lawyer to run a company well.

Andrew Perlman, chair of the Center for Innovation and dean of Suffolk University Law School, says that he hopes the launch brings together technology companies looking to help out and legal aid providers looking to do something different.

Frank's first objective with Fin Co.'s project was educating key constituents within the company about open source and the software development process, which he did through a series of weekly conference calls for employees from all sides of organization (legal, business and technology).

As someone at a company that has really been at the frontier of pushing this game - changing technology, what innovation do you think will make the biggest impact on legal operations in the next five years?

We discussed the firm's new business immigration practice, how it leverages technology to enhance client service, the unique legal issues that companies face when doing business in Puerto Rico, and how the overall economy is influencing the evolution of legal services.

Bob Ambrogi: So do you view yourself as a legal research company or as a legal technology company or it doesn't really matter?

Now we are starting to see kind of an emerging role in a lot of the bigger technology companies, where they have something called product counsel and that's specifically what they do is they take a look at the product and approach it from a legal standpoint.

That same morning, my company met to discuss what we could do to help with the skills we have to offer — the development of legal technology.

Legal commentators, technology companies, Congress, and others have raised questions about patent infringement lawsuits by entities that own patents but do not make products.

While some worry about the application of these technologies eroding the US $ 650 billion global legal sector, others are captivated by the opportunities resulting from AI and its cousins reinventing the US $ 78 trillion global economy — which could grow to US $ 120 trillion by 2025 — with over 50 % of that coming from fledgling firms and companies and sectors that don't yet exist.

Speaking to Legal IT Insider in April, Heller said: «Ours is a technology company and we say the law should be free: we collect all of the information in a way that doesn't require us to spend billions of dollars.

Both are technology companies adapted to legal service that are taking a bite out of the access to justice crisis by introducing vast numbers of otherwise disenfranchised customers into the market, And in doing so, these providers are prospering and redefining the public's perception of legal services.

Both Lexis and Westlaw have done their usual slew of Joint Ventures, Mergers and Buyouts in the world of legal technology to boost ever decreasing revenues and as late as mid March press departments at both companies were in silent mode as the number crunchers and management run around furiously creating end of Q. 1 figures for boards, MD's and investors that are designed to ensure that their jobs last into quarters 2 & 3 of 2013.

We are talking about a domain that morphs continuously, about companies and government agencies whose technologies impact the legal sector, but a domain the legal profession has done little to shape to suit its own needs.

I love the startups, but being a legal technologist I have to, right, because watching the technologies and the tools and the services that these companies are constantly developing, whether they actually fly or die, it doesn't matter, just watching the ideas sort of develop and whether there is interest in them or not is very exciting to me.

Consumer privacy is not protected under our current legal system, nor do technology companies function in a way that protects it, said Christopher Dore, a partner at Chicago law firm Edelson, which has brought privacy suits against tech companies, including Facebook, Google and Netflix.

Using token offerings supported by blockchain technology, and the Firm's legal expertise to make sure these offerings are done correctly, CKR Law plans to «accelerate» select San Diego companies by working with them to prepare and launch appropriate token offerings, or alternatively using other capital - raising vehicles.