Purging a lifetime’s worth of legal books

Purging a lifetime’s worth of legal books

“So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye.” No, this story has nothing to do with the von Trapps. I recently made a destiny moment decision: I tossed out my McGill University law schoolbooks.... Read more »
Purging a lifetime’s worth of legal books

Purging a lifetime’s worth of legal books

“So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye.” No, this story has nothing to do with the von Trapps. I recently made a destiny moment decision: I tossed out my McGill University law schoolbooks.... Read more »

CFTC Issues Releases on Swap Data Correction, SEF Order Books and Prime Brokerage, Commodity Position Aggregation, and DCO Reporting

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued no-action letters and other releases on swap data correction, use of SEF order books and prime brokerage, commodity position limits aggregation, and data reporting for... Read more »

GenAI Training Is Fair Use of Copyrighted Books, but the Evidence Is to Blame: N.D. Cal.

On June 25, 2025, in Kadrey v. Meta Platforms, Inc., the US District Court for the Northern District of California granted summary judgment to Meta Platforms, Inc., finding that Meta’s use of... Read more »
SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require LGBTQ-themed books at story time with no opt-outs

SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require LGBTQ-themed books at story time with no opt-outs

Home Daily News SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require… U.S. Supreme Court SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require LGBTQ-themed books at story time with no opt-outs By Debra Cassens Weiss... Read more »
SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require LGBTQ-themed books at story time with no opt-outs

SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require LGBTQ-themed books at story time with no opt-outs

Home Daily News SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require… U.S. Supreme Court SCOTUS will decide whether schools can require LGBTQ-themed books at story time with no opt-outs By Debra Cassens Weiss... Read more »

Internet Archive's Distribution of Digital Copies of Print Books Not Fair Use: Second Circuit

In Hachette Book Group v. Internet Archive, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that it is not fair use for a nonprofit organization to scan copyright-protected print books... Read more »
Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave Law Expires, but City’s Healthcare Epidemic Leave Benefit Remains on the Books

Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave Law Expires, but City’s Healthcare Epidemic Leave Benefit Remains on the Books

The City of Philadelphia recently updated its website to make clear that while the city’s COVID-19 leave law expired on December 31, 2023, the city’s Health Care Epidemic Leave Benefit remains in... Read more »
Britney Spears Expresses Relief After Being Freed From Conservatorship In New Memoir

Britney Spears Expresses Relief After Being Freed From Conservatorship In New Memoir

(Photo by Michelangelo Di Battista/Sony/RCA via Getty Images) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I was at a resort in Tahiti in November when Mathew [Rosengart] called... Read more »
Law School Books Are Pretty Expensive…

Law School Books Are Pretty Expensive…

Olga V. Mack is the VP at LexisNexis and CEO of Parley Pro, a next-generation contract management company that has pioneered online negotiation technology. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving... Read more »
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