Thomson Reuters has launched a new solution to streamline the identity verification process – CLEAR ID Confirm. As part of the CLEAR online investigations suite, CLEAR ID Confirm leverages comprehensive, up-to-date public and proprietary data to enable organizations to verify an individual’s online identity, payee identity and customer identity. CLEAR ID Confirm is designed for …
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Podcast: The Estate Strikes Back – Deceased Stars, Star Wars & Posthumous Rights
On Jan. 26, 1997, many homes across America were tuned-in to Super Bowl XXXI. While much of the game itself may be a blur, most people who watched that night likely remember one image: Hollywood legend Fred Astaire, who had died nearly a decade before, dancing with an electric broom in a vacuum commercial. While …
- February 9, 2017
- Alex Cook
Mitchell & Mitchell on Health Care and the Trump Agenda, Part 2: What Are the Realistic Options for Repeal & Replacement of the ACA?
This is the second post in an ongoing series regarding changes in health care that may take place—and actual changes that do take place—with the new Trump administration. The likely implementation issues to be encountered for both potential and actual changes are described, based on detailed methods of analysis. The emphasis is on what these …
- February 8, 2017
- Alex Cook
Trainer: TPP a Missed Opportunity for IP Protection & Enforcement
The U.S. is usually a proponent of efforts to raise the standards for the protection and enforcement of IP rights (copyrights, patents, trademarks, designs, trade secrets, etc.). The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement includes a strong IP Chapter that received support from a cross-section of industries. It is, therefore, disappointing that the Trump administration has decided to …
- January 25, 2017
- Alex Cook
Mitchell & Mitchell on Health Care and the Trump Agenda, Part 1: Plans for Change
This is the first post in an ongoing series regarding changes in health care that may take place—and actual changes that do take place—with the new Trump administration. The likely implementation issues to be encountered for both potential and actual changes are described, based on detailed methods of analysis. The emphasis is on what these …
- January 23, 2017
- Alex Cook
A CALL FOR NOMINEES FOR THE 2017 WILLIAM L. NORTON, JR. JUDICIAL EXCELLENCE AWARD
Nominations are now open for the 2017 William L. Norton, Jr. Judicial Excellence Award, which recognizes distinguished bankruptcy judges. The 11th annual award, created by Thomson Reuters and the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI), honors a bankruptcy judge whose career embodies the same dedication to the insolvency community as did that of the award’s namesake, former bankruptcy judge and …
- January 10, 2017
- Alex Cook
Looking back at a Year of Support for Lawyers Without Borders
For more than 10 years, Thomson Reuters has collaborated with Lawyers Without Borders (LWOB) to provide legal education to those in the developing world. In the early years, support consisted of in-kind print for their training programs, it has since evolved to include more robust and sustainable programs, including eLearning and access to Thomson Reuters …
- December 27, 2016
- Alex Cook
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy Launches “Cyber Minute” Podcast with Jason Thomas
For several years, “big data” has been a go-to topic for technologists, futurists, business leaders and more. Often times, these discussions include ethical debates regarding the collection and use of aggregated data and how organizations use that information. These questions are also at the crux of a newer debate around so-called “little data” – daily …
- December 20, 2016
- Alex Cook
Thomson Reuters Recognized as “Top Canadian Employer”
Thomson Reuters has been named one of “Canada’s Top 100 Employers” for 2017. The 17th annual list is a national competition to determine which employers lead their industries in offering exceptional workplaces for their employees. The list is based on a review of independent research, a formal employer submission and employee engagement scores with organizations …
- December 15, 2016
- Alex Cook
Thomson Reuters Elite and NetDocuments Collaborate to Enhance Data Management for Clients
Thomson Reuters Elite announced a new collaboration with NetDocuments, a leading native cloud-based document- and email-management company serving law firms and corporate legal customers across 140 countries. By leveraging the NetDocuments technology and its enterprise search capabilities, Elite users – particularly those who use Design Gallery document automation solutions – will be able to better …
- December 7, 2016
- Alex Cook