Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Reckoning

Benjamin Wallace-Wells on the Meta settlement, which will force meaningful changes on Facebook and Instagram, and how it reflects the degree to which public outrage is outmatched by the speed and size of Big Tech.

How trust funds made the modern world

How Neuroscience Is Shaking the Foundation of Our Legal System | TheCollector

Can brain scans predict criminal intent? We examine the tense collision between modern neuroscience and the age-old foundations of our justice system.

The Strange and Fascinating World of Forensic Linguistics

Forensic linguistics deals with the study of language used in legal cases. Not lawyer talk, but things like figuring out who wrote something when they aren't identified. I've been delving into that type of puzzle just today, in reading about Trota of Salerno and which medical…

What actually is a legal entity?

Part 1 in a series on the fundamentals of legal entity identity data. Think about the last time you signed a contract. If it was done in a work context, perhaps it was a supplier agreement, a SaaS …

The natural person

A group of persons acting in a defined capacity. Partnerships and certain trusts fall into this category.

Why a Devoted Justice Department Lawyer Became a Whistle-Blower

In the first Trump Administration, “they didn’t say ‘Fuck you’ to the courts,” Erez Reuveni said.

Judge allows authors' AI copyright lawsuit against Meta to move forward | TechCrunch

A federal judge is allowing an AI-related copyright lawsuit against Meta to move forward, although he dismissed part of the suit. In Kadrey vs. Meta,

Closing A Back Door In Illinois FOIAI Went To SQL Injection Court — Quarrelsome

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Eric teaches and publishes in the areas of Internet Law, Intellectual Property and Advertising & Marketing Law.

An explosion of LLCs: the Wyoming angle

What’s behind Wyoming’s spectacular rise as a jurisdiction of choice for LLCs?

Comments on the FTC antitrust investigation of Google

Five Section 230 Cases That Made Online Communities Better

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on “sunsetting” Section 230. Despite facing criticism, Section 230 has undeniably been a cornerstone in the architect…

Understanding Your NDA (and When It Can Be Broken)

Some NDAs illegally place restrictions on an employee’s ability to report misconduct to government agencies like the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) or the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Securities violations, including fraud, insider trading, and market…

Everything You Need to Know for Planning Wills and Trusts

Estate planning ensures both you and your family are secure in the future.

Clerking For Judge Aileen Cannon: A Behind-The-Scenes Look

A tale of two clerkships: it was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

A mind is a terrible thing to change

My Clients, The Liars — LessWrong

It’s not just that my clients lie to me a lot, which will only hurt them — it’s that they’re really, really bad at it. My job as a public defender pu…

Working with Purpose, Forever

Or, how to keep shareholders from ruining your business.

How Two Irish Businessmen Almost Took Nigeria for $11 Billion

A mundane contractual provision met with rampant corruption — revealing a serious vulnerability in one of the backbones of international commerce.

How to Make Russia Really Pay for Invading Ukraine

The United States and our allies have every legal right to transfer frozen Russian assets to Kyiv.

Probate vs. Non-Probate Assets

A basic understanding of probate and non-probate assets is an important starting place to understand the role that probate court will play in the transfer of assets after your death.

The 4 Main Types of Intellectual Property and Related Costs

There are four primary ways that businesses can protect their intellectual property (IP) assets: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

Sweepstakes Law Basics

The Commas That Cost Companies Millions

For most people, a stray comma isn’t the end of the world. But in some cases, the exact placement of a punctuation mark can cost huge sums of money.

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How to Start a Limited Liability Company (LLC)

An LLC can protect you from business obligations and debts.

Jones & Spross

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Law Dictionary - Rocket Lawyer

Over 1000 legal terms defined in simple, everyday language. We cut out the legalese so anyone can make sense of their agreements, contracts, and documents!

Terms and Conditions Generator | iubenda

Use our terms & conditions generator to make terms and conditions, terms of service, or terms of use in mins. Perfect for sites, apps, ecommerce + more.

How to Respond to a Copyright Infringement Notice

Copyright infringement is a serious issue that could cost a business as much as $150,000 per instance. If your business receives an infringement notice, take it seriously. Aim to settle if, in fact, infringement occurred.

Amazon’s Antitrust Antagonist Has a Breakthrough Idea

With a single scholarly article, Lina Khan, 29, has reframed decades of monopoly law.

Decoding the jargon behind Google’s antitrust ad tech trial: a glossary for the confused

From industry terms like "header bidding" to "AdX" to "DSPs" to internal Google terms, such as "Jedi Blue," there's a lot to wrap your head around.