The United States TikTok Ban and Its Implications for Legal Professionals

Last Updated March 2024

As the U.S. government deliberates over the national security concerns associated with TikTok, legal professionals across the country are keenly observing the unfolding situation. The potential ban on the popular social media platform not only raises questions about data privacy and cybersecurity but also significantly impacts the landscape of digital evidence and eDiscovery as a whole.

6 Takeaways for US Patent Attorneys from the EU's recent ruling against Puma

Last Updated March 2024

In a decision on March 6, 2024 by the European Union General Court, Puma lost its Community design registration for the Creeper sneaker because images of the design were posted on Rihanna's Instagram over a year before Puma applied for registration, thereby invalidating the design due to prior public disclosure.

User Anonymity And Legal Accountability On Social Media

Last Updated March 2024

Per the Electronic Privacy Information Center, anonymity is a vital democratic concept, enabling individuals to participate in politics, disseminate ideas, express views, and practice spiritual beliefs without fearing public retaliation or government intervention. Maintaining anonymity online can be difficult, as the collection of identifying information is a common practice in social media and other digital industries, and the uses of that data, including redistribution to third parties, are often unclear. Digital surveillance can endanger the ability of a person to express themselves without someone knowing who they are and put them at risk of retaliation; on the other hand, one notable drawback of social media anonymity is the lack of accountability when freedom of expression is abused.

Expert Witness Amendment to Federal Evidence Rule 702: What it means

Last Updated March 2024

Recent changes to Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 702 are pivotal in determining the admissibility of expert testimony in federal courts. These amendments, which were approved by the U.S. Supreme Court and took effect on December 1, 2023, aim to clarify and refine the criteria for expert witness qualifications and their testimony's admissibility.

Introducing Page Vault's Advisory Board

Last Updated March 2024

Page Vault is pleased to announce the formation of its Advisory Board which formally kicked off in New York City during Legalweek 2024! Including both seasoned Page Vault customers and distinguished industry experts, the Advisory Board is set to play a vital role in steering the company's future product developments and overall customer experience. The Advisory Board will provide insights into the evolving needs of legal professionals, ensuring that Page Vault's solutions remain on the cutting edge of online evidence collection and always exceed expectations.

Feature Release: Introducing Page Vault's Web-Based Capture Mode

Last Updated March 2024

We are thrilled to announce an enhancement to our platform that will simplify how you make your web captures. Say hello to our latest feature: Web-Based Capture Mode!