Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 58th episode of the LawDroid Manifesto podcast, where I will be continuing to interview key legal innovators to learn how they do what they do. I think you’re going to enjoy this one!If you want to understand how legal education can transform the
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European Parliament Proposes Changes to Copyright Protection in the Age of Generative AI
In June 2025, the European Parliament (“EP”) published its draft report on “Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges” (available here). The draft report calls on the European Commission to make a series of changes to the way that copyright is protected in the age of generative AI (“GenAI”). The EP notes…
Revenue Leakage, Metadata, and the Post Billable Hour Playbook, Stefan Ciesla of Ayora
The billable hour has survived a lot of threats, from alternative fee arrangements to client procurement, but this episode makes the case that AI changes the pressure level. We open with a blunt assessment, time compresses, clients push back, and the old strategy of “work more to earn more” stops scaling. Enter Stefan Cisla, co-founder…
AI Change Management: How to Bring Skeptical Lawyers Onboard
Learn how Legal Ops leaders can drive AI adoption in contract management, automated drafting, and smart workflows while reducing resistance and building trust.
EU antitrust approves Google’s $32B purchase of the Wiz cloud cybersecurity superstar!
BankInfoSecurity.com reported that “European regulators determined Tuesday that Google’s proposed $32 billion buy of Wiz raises no competition concerns due to Google’s relatively weak position in cloud infrastructure.” The February 10, 2026 article entitled ” EU Approves $32B Google-Wiz Purchase After Antitrust Review” (https://tinyurl.com/bdfyk69s) included these comments:
The European Commission ruled the Silicon…
AI Use Cases in Law: What Lawyers Can Actually Use AI for Today
Clio’s secure, legal-specific AI is built to support research, drafting, and everyday legal workflows.
Top AI use cases in law across the legal workflow
Here’s how AI supports lawyers in both the practice of law and the business of running a firm.…
Fake AI cites ends a case in New York!
The ABAJournal.com reported that “A federal judge has tossed a case after berating an attorney for misusing artificial intelligence and using extensive quotes from Ray Bradbury’s book “Fahrenheit 451.”” The February 9, 2026 article entitled “Frustrated judge tosses case with fake AI citations, references to Ray Bradbury’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’” (https://tinyurl.com/4d9by9zm) included these comments…
Survive, Reset, Thrive: A Strategic Playbook for Volatile Times with Dr. Rebecca Homkes
If we’ve learned anything recently, it’s that disruption is here to stay. While we cannot always predict the next pivotal shift—whether it’s a market crash or the sudden rise of agentic AI—we can learn to make decisions that allow us to adapt and outperform the competition.
In this episode, I sit down with Dr.…
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Cyber Resilience Act: the fine line between SaaS and digital products
Conceptually, you think of IoT devices, but the CRA has a far broader scope of application. In this article we examine one of the tricky nuances – distinguishing between a digital product and SaaS under the CRA.
The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) looks to reshape product cybersecurity by imposing uniform baseline requirements on “products…