After years of development Wolters Kluwer is preparing to release the secret platform that has been referred to internally as Project Cheetah at the AALL conference in July. Wolters Kluwer recently offered to “lift the veil” so I could get a look at Project Cheetah. Will Cheetah be just another hyped up launch of a
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This week Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory announced the appointment of Robert Lemmond as President & CEO of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business. Lemmond, joined Wolters Kluwer in 2011 as Vice President of the Law & Business Legal Markets Group. He previously held executive positions at several content and software companies including IHS, Primark, Disclosure,
Last week Bloomberg acknowledged that Bloomberg reporters had used the infamous “Z” and “UUID” functions on the Bloomberg terminal to access “customer data.” Reporters had access to the names of users at an organization, how long the account had existed, when the account was last used and what broad categories of data they had accessed, e.g.
On Friday, Judge Rakoff tossed out the lawsuit brought by intellectual property lawyer Edward White last year against Lexis and Westlaw, according to a story in Thomson Reuters News and Insight. White claimed that Lexis and Westlaw had violated copyright law by including his copyrighted legal documents in their online services.( Edward White v. West Publishing Corp, U.S.
The January issue of Practice Innovations is out. Here is a list of the new articles:
Making Attorneys Champions of Data and Information Usage, Andrew M. Baker, Director or Legal Technology, Seyfarth, Shaw,LLP
You Can’t Manage What You Can’t Measure: A Sneak Peak at Westlaw Analytics, Brian Knudson, Vice President, Strategic Marketing, Thomson
Today Dow Jones released a routine “snooze” of a press release on executive changes. A roster of names I had never heard before were appointed to key positions reporting to CEO Lex Fenwick . Toward the bottom of the list there was a name familiar to the legal community.
“Dan Hayter has been named head
These debts are listed as follows: Thomson Reuters (owed $2.3 million), LexisNexis (owed $1.4 million.), and Wolters Kluwer/CCH (owed $650K.).
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