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Blockchain

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DennisKennedy.Blog June 5, 2018
A Starter Collection of Blockchain Explainers
By Dennis Kennedy
The ever-interesting Dave Gray mentioned something called the Sideways Dictionary the other day. The Sideways Dictionary attempts to define/explain technology terms by offering analogies rather than definitions. For example, if…
Market Intelligence for Strategic Advantage June 5, 2018
Today in Legal Artificial Intelligence
By Mark T Greene
The kickoff presentations for Apple's 2018 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) was a ho-hum affair. Most interesting: Apple continues to stress its superiority to Google and Amazon regarding consumer privacy. Especially…
Blockchain Report June 1, 2018
Intellectual Property Law Considerations in the Brave New World of Blockchain
By Ralph Dengler, Gianna Cricco-Lizza
Blockchain is a transformative technology that already is altering the way business is done across many industries. The name "blockchain" refers to digital, decentralized and distributed ledger technology that provides…
The Blockchain Monitor June 1, 2018
Maersk Pilot Goes Live, Cyberthefts and Enforcement Actions Continue Across Globe
By Jonathan D. Blattmachr, Melonia A. Bennett, John C. McIlwee
In this issue: • New Waters Charted for Blockchain in Marine Insurance • Cyber-hacks Continue to Plague Cryptocurrency Industry • New Enforcement Actions in the U.S. and Abroad New Waters Charted for…
Blockchain Legal Resource June 1, 2018
Welcome
Enterprises around the world are actively implementing a wide variety of blockchain solutions to improve efficiencies, enhance user experiences and lower transaction costs. But the private sector’s development of…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog May 31, 2018
Blockchain Technology, Estate Planning and Resting Place Management
By Gerry W. Beyer
Blockchain, a type of real-type digital ledger, is not a tool usually spoken off in estate planning circles, but may in fact lessen complications when it comes to settling a…
Market Intelligence for Strategic Advantage May 31, 2018
Today in Legal Artificial Intelligence
By Mark T Greene
Here's an interesting thought piece by Bruce Hambrett (Australian Chair of Baker McKenzie) and Professor Nick James (Executive Dean of Bond University's Faculty of Law) from Australia's Lawyers Weekly about…
Blockchain Legal Resource May 30, 2018
Blockchain’s Impact on the Retail Sector Is Growing
By Scott H. Kimpel, Mayme Beth Donohue
Blockchain’s impact is often misunderstood as narrowly affecting the financial sector. We discuss with Law360 why “retail and consumer products companies can no longer afford to ignore blockchain as a passing trend.”…
PrawfsBlawg May 30, 2018
A Preview of Why Code Is Not (Necessarily) the Contract
By prawfsblawg@gmail.com
Main Wednesday, May 30, 2018A Preview of Why Code Is Not (Necessarily) the ContractYesterday, I briefly explained how new blockchain technologies allow people to come together to form "smart contracts."…
PrawfsBlawg May 29, 2018
What is Artificial Responsibility (and How Does It Relate to Bitcoin)?
By prawfsblawg@gmail.com
Main Tuesday, May 29, 2018What is Artificial Responsibility (and How Does It Relate to Bitcoin)?There has been an explosion of articles in the popular press about the dangers of artificial…