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Forensic Data Collection: A Bridge Between Digital Forensics, eDiscovery, And Artificial Intelligence   

Above The Law

In the summer of 1956, when John McCarthy gathered researchers at Dartmouth College, he did not just coin the term “artificial intelligence” he sparked a digital revolution that would span generations. The emphasis on data quality is why data collection from a legal and investigative perspective is crucial for moving forward.

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US Supreme Court declines to review dismissal of copyright metadata removal lawsuit

JURIST

The US Supreme Court Tuesday declined to hear an appeal by a professional photographer who sued a hospitality tech company for removing copyright metadata from his photos in violation of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA).

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How Litigation Attorneys Manage & Review High Volumes of Electronic Evidence

CARET Legal

Firms dont need to rely on manual management and analysis of digital data. Evidence collection has evolved beyond paper documents to include a flood of digital dataemails, cloud-stored files, social media posts, and more. Without the right tools, you and your team could spend weeks or months manually reviewing all this data.

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What is Ediscovery?

Paralegal Bootcamp

Electronic discovery (AKA eDiscovery/ediscovery/E-Discovery/e-Discovery) is in the more exclusive category of “Things that are both invaluable and tedious to learn/apply but necessary to stay relevant and effective professionally.”. a dictionary definition that starts by first defining the legal term “discovery;” and.

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How to Stay Organized During the Discovery Process

CARET Legal

By implementing robust organizational systems, leveraging advanced technology, and following best practices, your firm can transform its approach to discovery The discovery process can be a time-intensive task with the constant influx of electronic data and diverse data sources.

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Contract Metadata Extraction – the whys and hows answered!

Cenza

Before we learn the need for contract metadata and how an expert in the extraction process ensures the effectiveness, let’s take a glance at the basics. Metadata, in general, describes the digital content of varied types to facilitate its management, use, and, most importantly, discovery. The answer is simple.

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Scrub Your Document With Microsoft Word Document Inspector

Attorney at Work

If you don’t already have a third-party metadata cleaner installed on your PC, Microsoft Word has a Document Inspector that can clean out any potentially compromising data. Before you use Document Inspector, though, you’ll want to do two things first: Review any tracked changes.

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