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AI Chatbots Will Transform Legal Scholarship, AI Chatbot Says
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

AI Chatbots Will Transform Legal Scholarship, AI Chatbot Says <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/2279247?nl_pk=9f0ef0c6-df48-47ce-8…> By Matt Perez Generative artificial intelligence like OpenAI's ChatGPT software will redefine legal scholarship, according to a new paper primarily produced by the chatbot. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/2279247?nl_pk=9f0ef0c6-df48-47ce-8…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/2279247?nl_pk=9f0ef0c6-df48-47ce-8…>

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Feds Fight Trump-Backed Bid For Justices To Stop TikTok Ban
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

Feds Fight Trump-Backed Bid For Justices To Stop TikTok Ban <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2279554?nl_pk=b6acf8b6-b37c-4b07…> By Allison Grande The Biden administration on Friday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a call backed by President-elect Donald Trump to freeze the looming deadline for TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company or face a nationwide ban, arguing that the video-sharing app's First Amendment claims continue to fall flat. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2279554?nl_pk=b6acf8b6-b37c-4b07…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/2279554?nl_pk=b6acf8b6-b37c-4b07…>

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TikTok's Live Feature 'Groomed' Minors, Utah AG Claims
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

TikTok's Live Feature 'Groomed' Minors, Utah AG Claims <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2279525?nl_pk=fb10114…> By Craig Clough TikTok has long known that its popular video livestreams encourage sexual content, including streams exploiting and "grooming" minors, according to details in a lawsuit from the state of Utah that were unredacted Friday. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2279525?nl_pk=fb10114…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2279525?nl_pk=fb10114…>

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Alcohol Should Have Cancer Warnings, Surgeon General Says
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

Alcohol Should Have Cancer Warnings, Surgeon General Says <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2279236?nl_pk=0f5983ea-0173-4e74-85e…> By Emily Field The U.S. surgeon general said Friday that alcohol consumption is one of the leading causes of preventable cancer, after tobacco and obesity, and that alcoholic beverages should carry warning labels, pointing to a gap in the public's understanding of its risks. Report attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2279236?nl_pk=0f5983ea-0173-4e74-85e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2279236?nl_pk=0f5983ea-0173-4e74-85e…>

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Giuliani Says Memory Faulty In Meandering NY Contempt Row
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

Giuliani Says Memory Faulty In Meandering NY Contempt Row <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/2279189?nl_pk=347c5954-47a8-495c-…> By Pete Brush A Manhattan federal judge mulled a bid to hold Rudy Giuliani in contempt of a $148 million defamation judgment Friday, during a day of sparring in which the former New York City mayor repeatedly told counsel for two defamed Georgia poll workers that he doesn't remember case details. 8 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/2279189?nl_pk=347c5954-47a8-495c-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/2279189?nl_pk=347c5954-47a8-495c-…>

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George Santos Wants Fraud Sentencing Delayed For Podcast
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

George Santos Wants Fraud Sentencing Delayed For Podcast <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279562?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…> By Rae Ann Varona Expelled U.S. Rep. George Santos on Friday urged a New York federal judge to delay sentencing in his federal fraud case for six months, saying he needs time to earn money through his new "Pants On Fire" weekly gossip podcast to pay roughly $580,000 owed in restitution and forfeiture. Motion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279562?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279562?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…>

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Giuliani Says Memory Faulty In Meandering NY Contempt Row
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

Giuliani Says Memory Faulty In Meandering NY Contempt Row <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279189?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…> By Pete Brush A Manhattan federal judge mulled a bid to hold Rudy Giuliani in contempt of a $148 million defamation judgment Friday, during a day of sparring in which the former New York City mayor repeatedly told counsel for two defamed Georgia poll workers that he doesn't remember case details. 8 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279189?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279189?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…>

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NY Judge To Sentence Trump Jan. 10 But Says Prison Unlikely
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

NY Judge To Sentence Trump Jan. 10 But Says Prison Unlikely <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279464?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…> By Frank G. Runyeon A New York state judge said Friday he will sentence Donald Trump on Jan. 10 after rejecting his motion to dismiss his hush money conviction in light of his status as president-elect, but suggested a prison term is highly unlikely. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279464?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2279464?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a5…>

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Meta Wants Advertising Monopoly Suit Nixed
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

Meta Wants Advertising Monopoly Suit Nixed <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2279074?nl_pk=6e763a2a-9f82-44c…> By Jared Foretek Meta said that a group of advertisers accusing the company of monopolizing the social media advertising market have nothing more than its profits to point to in their damages bid, writing in a new summary judgment motion that extensive discovery has only shown how baseless the suit is. Brief attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2279074?nl_pk=6e763a2a-9f82-44c…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2279074?nl_pk=6e763a2a-9f82-44c…>

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Epic Slams Apple's 'Deeply Disturbing' Doc Review Delays
by Gunnar Larson 06 Jan '25

06 Jan '25

Epic Slams Apple's 'Deeply Disturbing' Doc Review Delays <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2279346?nl_pk=6e763a2a-9f82-44c…> By Dorothy Atkins Epic Games Inc.'s counsel expressed shock Friday that Apple has only rereviewed 21,000 of more than 50,000 documents Apple claims are attorney-client privileged in their antitrust fight, telling a California magistrate judge during a hearing the number is "deeply disturbing" and "very low." 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2279346?nl_pk=6e763a2a-9f82-44c…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2279346?nl_pk=6e763a2a-9f82-44c…>

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