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Firm Sues Over Bad Online Review; Defendant Ordered to Reveal Encrypted Data; Videoconference Systems Easy Hacker Target? - ABA Journal Tech Monthly
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This Month's Top Tech Stories
January 2012
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Law Firms
Dallas Law Firm Sues Anonymous 'Ben Doe' over Bad Online Review
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/dallas_law_firm_sues_anonymous_ben_doe_over_bad_online_review/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
PLUS: Law Firm that Defends Online Reputations Bought 3,000 Domain Names
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/law_firm_that_defends_online_reputations_bought_3000_domain_names/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
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Constitutional Law
Judge Orders Mortgage Fraud Defendant to Reveal Encrypted Contents of Laptop
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/judge_orders_mortgage_fraud_defendant_to_reveal_encrypted_contents_of_lapto/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Information Security
Videoconferencing Is Opportunity for Law Firm Hackers; Techie Demonstrates Vulnerability
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/videoconferencing_is_opportunity_for_law_firm_hackers_techie_demonstrates_v/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Law Practice Management
Insurance Can Be Purchased for Cyberattacks, But Figuring Out What to Cover Can Be a Challenge
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/insurance_can_be_purchased_for_cyberattacks_but_figuring_out_what_to_cover_/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
PLUS: Got Disaster? Your On-Hand Technology Can See You Through
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/got_disaster_your_on-hand_technology_can_see_you_through/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Legal Technology
Phone Homes: As Smartphones Go Viral, Attorneys Gain Freedom of Platform
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/phone_homes_as_smartphones_go_viral_attorneys_gain_freedom_of_platform/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Internet Law
Feds Shut Down Megaupload.com, Say Indicted Site Operators Are Part of Worldwide 'Mega Conspiracy'
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/feds_shut_down_megaupload.com_say_indicted_site_operators/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Criminal Justice
Post-Sentencing Facebook Comments Put NinjaVideo 'Phara' On Fast Track to Prison Cell
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/Post-Sentencing_Facebook_Comments_Put_NinjaVideo_Phara_On_Fast_Track_to_P/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Legal Ethics
State Bar of Nevada Probes 3 Lawyers Who Helped Righthaven Pursue Copyright Claims
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/state_bar_of_nevada_probes_3_lawyers_who_helped_righthaven_pursue_copyright/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Intellectual Property Law
Fed'l Judge OKs Suit Over Alleged Cut-and-Paste Patent Work by Ropes & Gray Ex-Partner
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/fedl_judge_oks_suit_that_casts_doubt_on_work_allegedly_done_by_ropes_gray/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Recopyright Law; Breyer and Alito Note 'Speech Implications' in Dissent
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/supreme_court_upholds_recopyright_law_breyer_and_alito_note_speech_implicat/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
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Tech Poll
Do you friend on Facebook or follow on Twitter people you've never met or ever expect to meet?
http://www.abajournal.com/polls/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
- Yes. So long as their info is interesting, it doesn't matter if I know the person.
- No. I prefer some sort of real-life connection.
- On Twitter, yes. But not on Facebook.
Answer and see results here: http://www.abajournal.com/polls?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
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