Tech Law Talks

M365 in 5: Exploring e-discovery issues with the expanded functionality and persistence of Teams Chats

Anthony Diana and Kile Marks join John Holliday from Lighthouse for a discussion about the downstream e-discovery considerations of Teams Chats. Topics include expanded Chat functionality (memes, giphy’s, etc.), challenges associated with threading of Chats, and how persistence of Chats threads affects review and production of relevant content.  

M365 in 5: Exploring e-discovery issues with Teams Audio/Visual (A/V) conferencing

Anthony Diana and Therese Craparo join John Collins from Lighthouse to dive into the issues and e-discovery challenges related to Teams A/V, such as controls of audio/video conferencing capabilities, identification of attendees, recordings, whiteboards, shared notes and all the various features available today or beyond.

M365 in 5: Microsoft Exchange Online - New e-discovery challenges

Lighthouse’s Damian Murphy joins Reed Smith’s Anthony Diana and TJ Satnick to discuss the differences between an Exchange mailbox and a new Exchange Online mailbox, new artifacts stored in Exchange Online, and new e-discovery challenges that those differences create.

Intellectual property in the world of the Metaverse

The Metaverse poses cutting-edge issues for IP owners and users that do not fit neatly into traditional legal principles developed for the pre-metaverse world. Partner Christine Morgan and associate DJ Cespedes explore these challenges and how the explosion of new rights will present opportunities and challenges for owners and users of IP in the Metaverse.

M365 in 5: Privacy issues in Teams sites and channels

Reed Smith’s Anthony Diana and Catherine Castaldo join Damian Murphy of Lighthouse to discuss the importance of privacy in Teams sites/channels, best practices for implementation, considerations for geographic location of Teams sites/channels data, and options for barriers to create privacy-compliant Teams sites/channels. 

M365 in 5: Leverage lifecycle management for Teams channels

Lighthouse’s John Collins joins Reed Smith’s Anthony Diana and TJ Satnick to discuss applying lifecycle management of Teams sites and channels for improved governance. They also share best practices for establishing the framework for certification, archiving and deletion.

Harnessing NFT opportunities and the legal considerations

Join Reed Smith’s Sarah Bruno and Jason Gordon for a discussion on non-fungible tokens and an overview of the use and sale of NFTs. They describe how NFTs generate legal considerations in areas such as intellectual property, copyright, privacy, post-mortem rights and right of publicity.

M365 in 5: Provisioning and ownership of Teams sites and channels

Reed Smith’s Anthony Diana and Therese Craparo, with special guest John Collins of Lighthouse, share practical considerations on provisioning and ownership of Teams sites and channels to achieve improved governance and risk management. 

This session is one of our M365 in 5 series, which discusses compliance and governance in M365.