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Did Game Maker Use 'Notched Pickaxe' as a Nod to 'Minecraft?'
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Last August, video game maker Bethesda filed a trademark infringement complaint against the makers of Minecraft, a sandbox-style game. Minecraft developers...
Reverse Mentoring Bridges 'Twitter Gap' Between Generations
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
A growing trend called "reverse mentoring" is bridging a technological, and generational, divide at many companies. Law firms could also learn a thing or two...
Cell Phone Policies Allow Employers to Wipe Personal Phones
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's a clause you may not have noticed in your law firm's cell phone policy: Your employer may have the power to delete everything on your cell phone --...
Carrier IQ Concerns Spread, Legal Questions Linger
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
The tech world is abuzz with concerns about Carrier IQ, a pre-installed app used to monitor smartphones -- including questions about its legality and the...
Predictive Coding Could Doom Document Review by Humans
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
As if lawyers need any more reasons to fear for their livelihoods in a tight job market, here's another: Predictive coding is becoming more popular, and could...
Will All Electronic Devices Be Banned From Our Courtrooms?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Judges have long since banned cameras, video and sound recorders from the courtroom. But what about other electronic devices in courtrooms? Will there come a...