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Video evidence authentication has received a fair amount of treatment on this blog. The topic remains an area of practical significance given the prevalence of video evidence in criminal trials and how common it is for the prosecution’s case to hinge on the admission of video. We are increasingly a video-focused society. Between home security…
The startup ecosystem in Alberta has been growing rapidly since 2019. According to Start Alberta, a digital platform and gathering space for companies, founders, investors, and students, investment in Alberta-based startups has grown from $427 million in 2019, to an astounding $1.2 billion in both of 2022 and 2023. This reflects an expansion of almost…
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Mar 25, 2024 at 11:16 am The justices will hear oral arguments in Connelly v. IRS on Wednesday. (Anthony Quintano via Flickr) After a hearing another high-profile dispute over abortion access, the justices will return to the bench on Wednesday to consider a routine practice in estate planning for…
In 2023, the Supreme Court was mired in ethics scandals. And it just might get worse! How’s that even possible, you might (rightly) ask? Well, you’ll recall one of the big problems was the revelations of the lavish gifts — frequently splashy luxe travel accommodations — members of the Supreme Court received and never disclosed…
25 March 2024 Bennett Jones LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) presents both opportunities and challenges for investors, founders and companies alike. With GenAI generating new…
25 March 2024 Siskinds LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On March 10, 2024, Kate Middleton posted a photograph of herself and her three children to celebrate Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom. This was the first photograph released of Kate …
BACKGROUND Artificial Intelligence (AI), a blend of computer science, machine learning, and big data, is increasingly being adopted in various industries, especially in financial technology (Fintech). This shift towards AI-driven processes aims to enhance business efficiency and transaction speed. However, it also introduces unprecedented risks, necessitating a behavioural framework or code of conduct to optimise…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. 1. What is the forum for the conduct of patent litigation? Patent litigation in Mexico is taken before the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (in the foregoing IMPI). IMPI has enough authority for ruling on infringement and invalidity cases …
Earlier this month, in Trump v. Anderson, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ruling of the Colorado Supreme Court denying former President Donald Trump access to the state’s primary election ballot on grounds of ineligibility under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Section 3 bars from holding office any past government…
25 March 2024 Davis Graham & Stubbs To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. HB24-1175 Summary Bill 24-1175 gives local governments the right of first refusal and the right of first offer in certain circumstances to obtain property for long term affordable housing….