In this episode of The Law Spot, our host introduces Kassi Burns, a seasoned eDiscovery professional and host of the All Your Data podcast. Kassi shares her experience of how she got into the eDiscovery industry and how she has been following the rise of technology throughout her career.

As technology continues to advance, Kassi discusses the impact it's having on the legal industry and the need for lawyers to stay up-to-date with emerging technologies. She also shares some of the challenges that come with incorporating these new technologies, such as authentication issues and data retention.

Kassi provides valuable insights into the world of mobile data, digital assets, and the umbrella of emerging technologies, including AI. She also discusses the importance of auditing to prevent spoliation claims in litigation.

Whether you're a legal professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, or simply interested in the intersection of technology and the law, this episode is a must-listen.

To learn more about Kassi Burns and her work in the eDiscovery industry, follow her on LinkedIn at Kassi Burns and check out her podcast, All Your Data. You can also follow her eDiscovery focus account on social media at EDiscoverist.

Welcome to The Law Spot! In today's episode, we are joined by Michael Maier all the way from Germany. Michael is an expert in European trade mark law and has many years of experience in providing strategic and commercial advice to trade mark owners.

If you're a business owner considering marketing products or providing services in Europe, this episode is a must-listen. Michael breaks down the key differences between U.S. and E.U. trademark prosecution and the protections available to those considering entering the European markets.

In this episode, you'll learn about the advantages and potential pitfalls of EUTM filings vs. country-specific filings and when one may be more appropriate for your business, and why having a strategy for filings is so critical. He also touches on the latest cases that impact U.S. business owners that may not have a physical presence in Europe, but are targeting European customers in advertising. Make sure to tune in!

To learn more about Michael and his work, you can visit his company website at nordeman.de or find him on LinkedIn at Michael C Maier. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain crucial knowledge about protecting your brand abroad - listen to this episode now!

Looking to take your legal career to the next level? Then tune in to the latest episode of The Law Spot!

In this episode, we sit down with Scott Simmons, a legal business development expert with over 25 years of experience in the field. Scott shares his insights on becoming a rainmaker and how to develop the skills you need to succeed in business development.

From discussing the common challenges that people face when trying to become a rainmaker, to providing practical tips and strategies for pitching and identifying ideal clients, Scott's expertise shines through. He even breaks down the framework for a great elevator pitch, and shares how you can use LinkedIn to your advantage in the legal profession.

Don't miss out on this episode filled with valuable information and actionable advice. Whether you're a seasoned legal professional or just starting out in your career, Scott's wisdom is sure to help you take your career to new heights.

To learn more about these topics and how to navigate the complexities of becoming a rainmaker in the realm of law, tune in to "The Law Spot."

You can learn from Scott by purchasing his digital course “The BD Breakdown” that will launch in July. Reach out to Scott Simmons directly via LinkedIn!

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Law Spot, the popular law podcast where we delve into the ever-evolving world of technology and intellectual property law. In this episode, we have a special guest, Enrico Schaefer, a renowned lawyer who specializes in emerging technology and IP issues, with over 30 years of experience dating back to the advent of the internet.

Enrico, who is also known for his slogan "Using technology to change the way law is practiced," shares his valuable insights and expertise on various topics related to AI and machine learning. From discussing what AI is and its applications in the legal field, to exploring the importance of trademark clearance searches and having patents in the AI world, Enrico provides practical tips and advice for businesses navigating the complexities of emerging technologies.

One of the highlights of the episode is Enrico's discussion on API licenses and contracts, as well as data security and GDPR considerations in the age of AI. He also shares his insights on the evolution of law using machine learning and what the future holds in terms of technology innovation in the legal industry.

With Enrico's extensive knowledge and experience in the field, he provides valuable guidance on walking clients through API and machine learning integration, identifying goals, establishing plans, and the importance of investing in IP upfront to avoid potential legal troubles that could put you out of business.

Join us on this episode of The Law Spot as Enrico Schaefer shares his wealth of knowledge on the intersection of AI, machine learning, and the law. Whether you're a business owner, technology enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of technology and IP law, this episode is a must-listen! To learn more about Enrico and his expertise, visit traverselegal.com and watch out for his upcoming book release in May 2023- The History of Technology and Innovation and the Law. Enjoy this informative and engaging conversation!

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Welcome to "The Law Spot" - the podcast that breaks down the complexities of all things law and informs listeners on trending legal topics. In this episode, your host Melissa Gray speaks to Gabriela Smith, International Business Attorney, and dive into common business law myths in the United States and how they differ from the reality of doing business in Latin America.Gabriela discusses the differences between U.S. and Latin American companies, and how U.S. lawyers can make Latin American clients comfortable engaging with them. Gabriela then debunks common myths about doing business in the US, starting with the belief that it's difficult to form or run a company in the United States. They also address the misconception that non-American shareholders cannot form a US company and the belief that non-citizens or residents cannot sign American business contracts.The episode also delves into real-world examples of why boundaries are important in business negotiations and the steps that need to be taken to set up a company correctly, including having agreements in writing and understanding minority ownership rights.Gabriela and Melissa also discuss non-compete clauses in contracts and how they can impact future business opportunities. They emphasize the importance of understanding these clauses, what they entail, and how they may restrict business operations.To learn more about these topics and how to navigate the complexities of business law in Latin America and the United States, tune in to "The Law Spot." You can reach Gabriela directly at her firm’s website, www.gnslawpllc.com, or email her at info@gnslawpllc.com.

Law enthusiasts, get ready for some legal inspiration! We are thrilled to announce our very first guest for The Law Spot Podcast - none other than the amazing Megan White!

Megan works within patent law and we can't wait for you to hear her share her insights from life in a big law firm, her experience as a patent attorney and her path to making partner.

Tune in to hear about Megan's journey, her take on trending legal topics, and her advice for any business owners looking to protect their brand and those consider patent law as a potential career path.