Barry on November 1st, 2008

Well…Vista isn’t exactly dead yet, but the first bits of  the next in the series — not Vista Plus or some such, but Windows 7 — has been released to the developers.  Slimmer, faster, presumably what Vista should have been.
 
I’ve never recommended an upgrade to Vista, and have suggested that folks buying a new PC, [...]

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Barry on August 27th, 2008

I haven’t the foggiest idea of what US Customs Trademark Recordation is, but if I did, I’d probably use CompuLaw to make sure I didn’t miss any deadlines.
David Kalmick, President/CEO of CompuLaw LLC, publisher of calendar/docket matter management software with built-in court rules databases, announces the release of calendaring rules for attorneys that [...]

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Barry on August 11th, 2008

Announcing the Launch of earlyCASE ~ A FREE Early Case
Assessment Software Now Available for Legal Professionals

earlyCASE software sets new standard for early analysis and culling of
documents, data and metadata for eDiscovery
Ah! Electronic Discovery Analysis: let’s read more:
ATLANTA, GA (August 11, 2008) [...]

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Barry on August 8th, 2008

askSam has been around a long while, and is a useful way to store information. The company has been showing off, for years, by tossing all sorts of PD literature and other information into its own program, You can then search by using a purchased version of the product, or a free “viewer”. From Shakespeare [...]

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Barry on July 15th, 2008

If you’re involved in “legal staffing” — which, I guess, includes any lawyer who might be looking to better the current situation as well as large firm recruiting partners — the Cowen Group has added a blog to its already informative Web site, at www.cowengroup.com.
The Cowen Group (www.cowengroup.com), a leading search firm specializing [...]

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This sounds like a new product idea for our brave new global marketplace
(AMSTERDAM, July 15, 2008) ? Kluwer Law International has launched Kluwer Merger Check (www.kluwermergercheck.com), a unique new online tool edited by Sarah Beeston of Van Doorne N.V. Kluwer Law International is part of the Wolters Kluwer Law & Business group, a leading provider [...]

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I’m not personally involved in this sort of work, but I do like the CompuLaw Service:
 

“LOS ANGELES – January 29, 2008 - CompuLaw LLC, publisher of calendar/docket software with built-in court rules databases, announced the addition of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (TTAB) New Institution Order rules to its comprehensive [...]

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Barry on January 29th, 2008

About 12 hours after George Bush began last night’s address, the AskSam folks announce that the speech, and all of them since 1790, are available in a free download (in AskSam format, of course.)
(If you don’t have the latest version of AskSam you can always download a copy of the free AskSam viewer [...]

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Barry on March 27th, 2007

I have been using sunrocket, for my home telephone service for several months.  Except for occasional problems with the firm’s web site from time to time, the service has worked well, and neither I nor my callers have noticed that my phone calls are being conducted on a Voice Over Internet Protocol system.  Less than [...]

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Barry on January 21st, 2007

Some security experts send along a press release about a new version of their password auditing software, and it is said to work with Vista, too.
Reduce Network Security Threats with Password Security Audit Software
ElcomSoft, a global leader in password recovery solutions, has released Proactive Password Auditor(TM) 1.7, a password audit and security test tool that [...]

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