LawSites

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Belgium document automation company ClauseBase has launched a major expansion of its product to add new capabilities for clause extraction, AI-powered document review, and automated proofreading, all with the goal of providing an all-in-one platform, within Microsoft Word, for contract drafting, reviewing and negotiating.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Lawyers and legal professionals using the AI-powered document drafting tool Clearbrief to create a legal brief or document will now be able to seamlessly view any case law they cite thanks to a partnership with the legal research and intelligence company Fastcase , the companies announced today. million seed round. .

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 12, 2023

As part of the UNIDROIT Project on Digital Assets and Private Law , UNIDROIT has launched a Public Consultation to solicit comments and feedback on a set of Draft Principles and Commentary which have been prepared by its Working Group over the course of 7 sessions between 2020-2022.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills into law on Tuesday, which collectively aim to regulate election-related content generated by artificial intelligence (AI). If a platform does not comply with this law, state officials can seek injunctive relief. These three laws build off AB 730 and other existing laws.

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APRIL 27, 2023

Ayer Chair in Business Law and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law. In December 2022, Chinese lawmakers published a draft law on foreign state immunity , an English translation of which is now available. These provisions generally follow the U.N. Convention.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Russian law enforcement detained at least two dozen people Saturday at a protest in Moscow, as wives and relatives of Russian service members fighting in Ukraine advocated for their return. Wives and relatives of the reservists mobilised in 2022 have been campaigning for them to be discharged and replaced with contract soldiers.

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JURIST

APRIL 29, 2024

Freedom of Russia is a legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, formed in March 2022 from former members of the Russian Armed Forces and other Russians—and some Belarusians—who defected to Ukraine to protect it from Russian invasion during the Russian-Ukrainian war. ” The draft law proposes to regulate Telegram within Ukraine.

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JURIST

AUGUST 21, 2024

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Ukrainian parliament, approved the Law on Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on the Activities of Religious Organizations in Ukraine (No. Ukraine has been working to cut down Russia’s influence since it invaded Crimea in 2014 and Ukraine on February 24, 2022.

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JURIST

JUNE 12, 2023

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a first-of-its-kind bill into law on Monday which eliminates book bans, requiring public libraries in the state to ensure they offer a diverse range of materials. ” The post Illinois governor signs law prohibiting book bans in public libraries appeared first on JURIST - News.

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LawSites

AUGUST 22, 2024

Spellbook, the company that introduced the first generative AI copilot for contract drafting and review in 2022, today launched what it says is the first AI agent for law, capable of planning and executing complex, multi-step workflows.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

She is a Ukrainian law student at the Riga Graduate School of Law in Riga, Latvia. On Tuesday, September 5, the situation in Latvia regarding the new Latvian Immigration Law took a significant turn. These amendments have been drafted, and the committee within the Saeima [Latvian legislature] is expediting their submission.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 2, 2024

(This post was drafted by Zhang Yong, a PhD student in the University of Macau and revised by Guangjian Tu) The Annual Inter-regional and International Family Law Forum of Chinese Society of Private International Law was held on September 21, 2024 in Everwin Law Office , Guangzhou.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

With the release of the draft Indian Telecommunication Bill, India is set to overhaul its telecommunication regulatory framework.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday signed into law the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, 2022, thereby amending the Computer Misuse Act, of 2011. The Act of Parliament, passed on September 8, 2022, has been criticized for targeting critical voices online.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Thailand’s progressive opposition party, the Move Forward Party submitted on Thursday a draft bill to Parliament. The draft bill presented to Parliament aims to extend amnesty coverage to all political demonstrations held since 2006, encompassing a period marked by intermittent turbulence.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Patent and Trademark Office, claims that Bill Synthesis was actually invented by Agnello. Series of Meetings.

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JURIST

JANUARY 1, 2023

Ukraine’s State Border Service Friday reported 12,000 men have tried to illegally leave the country with 15 casualties following the imposition of martial law and general mobilization orders in response to the Russian invasion. 950 people have been charged with falsification of documents, evasion of the draft and illegal transportation.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 12, 2022

The Organization of American States (OAS) has issued a call for applications for the XLVII Course on International Law, which will take place from 1 to 12 August 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – in Spanish and English (no interpretation services will be offered). Eastern Standard Time).

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Broadcast Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

The FCC has released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), available here , proposing to update the FCC’s rules for full power TV and Class A TV stations. The FCC still has the option of petitioning by October 11, 2022 the Supreme Court to review the D.C. For more details about this case, see our Broadcast Law Blog here.

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JURIST

JULY 25, 2023

Human Rights Watch (HRW), along with 13 other human rights organizations such as Access Now and the Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR), called on the Jordanian government on Monday to withdraw a proposed cybercrime law currently under discussion in Parliament. Article 24 increases online censorship and hinders free expression.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 13, 2023

As discussed in the draft guidance, before registration, a facility must have a facility registration number which will be the facility establishment identifier (FEI). The draft guidance describes the mandatory elements that must be included in the registration and listing. Comments on the draft guidance may be submitted until Sept.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Turkish Data Protection Authority ("DPA") has published Draft Guidelines on Cookies ("the Draft Guidelines") on January 11, 2022, providing explanations on cookies and practical advices.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 1, 2022

On 1-2 September 2022, the HCCH Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean organised a judicial training on the 1980 Child Abduction Convention and 1996 Child Protection Convention in Barbados, attended by judges and senior practitioners in the field of child abduction from Barbados, the Bahamas, Belize and Trinidad and Tobago.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law posted its Summer/Fall 2022 Semi-Annual Report, which includes a su mmary of the Center’s key activities between June and December 2022. Amy Turner has taken on a leading role in advising local governments on the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Webb, and Michael B.

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JURIST

JANUARY 29, 2022

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) Friday announced draft provisions and regulations for content providers who alter facial and voice data, the country’s latest effort to combat deepfakes , or videos and other visual technologies that have been altered in order to disseminate false accusations and spread misinformation.

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JURIST

MARCH 9, 2023

Ever since the withdrawal of previous draft laws on domestic violence three years ago, the inadequacies in the remedial measures in this area are being attempted to be corrected by two new draft laws that offer greater protections to women. However, there is no mention of domestic violence as a standalone offense.

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Broadcast Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Circuit’s July 2022 ruling in National Association of Broadcasters v. FCC , which rejected the requirement that broadcast licensees independently check two federal databases to verify whether an airtime lessee is a “foreign governmental entity” (see our Broadcast Law Blog article on the Court’s decision here ). GHz band (“12.7

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

On December 30, 2022, the Chinese legislator, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, published a draft of the Civil Procedure Law Amendment for public consultation. The Berkeley Center for Law and Technology organized a panel discussion on the draft.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2022

24, 2022) the Court considered the permissible extent of attorney participation in the preparation of an expert report. Rather, Munchkin says TOMY’s counsel drafted the opinion and Darley signed it. In Munchkin, Inc. Tomy International, Inc., 1-18-cv-06337 (NDIL May.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Beginning in early January of this year, he began to send threatening messages to the justices and their family members, who are not identified in the 11-page indictment (h/t Jacqueline Thomson of Bloomberg Law) by name. In the wake of the May 2022 leak of the draft opinion in Dobbs v.

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Customs & International Trade Law

MARCH 15, 2022

On December 23, 2021, the FDA issued two draft guidance documents in the Federal Register detailing its proposed medical device transition plans for all medical devices previously imported under the two aforementioned government declarations. A benefit-risk based plan for disposition of distributed product as detailed in the draft guidance.

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Customs & International Trade Law

APRIL 29, 2022

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: FDA. Beginning July 24, 2022, the FDA will end its temporary policy of permitting use of the entity identification code “UNK.” On April 28, 2022, The U.S. The 2022 Special 301 Report can be viewed here. On April 26, 2022, U.S.

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JURIST

AUGUST 5, 2023

The last iteration of the bill, known as the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 , was withdrawn by Parliament in August 2022, possibly because a Joint Parliamentary Committee Report suggested 81 amendments to the previous bill. A draft of the current bill was shared for consultation in December 2022.

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JURIST

JULY 2, 2024

Laws criminalizing coercive control came into force in New South Wales (NSW), Australia on Monday. Section 54D of the NSW’s Crimes Act 1900 criminalizes coercive conduct and abusive behavior against intimate partners by attaching a maximum penalty of seven years imprisonment upon conviction.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 17, 2022

The Mexican Academy of Private International and Comparative Law ( AMEDIP ) will be holding its annual XLV Seminar entitled “Private International Law in the conformation of a new international order” ( el derecho internacional privado en la conformación de un nuevo orden internacional ) from 16 to 18 November 2022.

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Broadcast Law Blog

AUGUST 21, 2022

On August 19, 2022, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau issued the second set of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) audit letters for 2022. The deadline for stations to upload their responses to their FCC-hosted online public inspection file is October 7, 2022. We mentioned that case in last week’s summary of regulatory actions.

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report is published in five volumes: Online Research, Technology Basics & Security , Law Office Technology , Marketing & Communication Technology, Litigation Technology & E-Discovery. Continuing innovation in legal technology provides better and easier ways to practice law.

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