Smart contracts are an important element of the blockchain revolution, although they predate blockchain. According to most sources, it was Nick Szabo who coined the term “smart contract” in the 1990s.

Smart contracts indubitably fall subject to private international law, a professor of Private International Law at Germany’s Friedrich Schiller University has argued. Blockchain-based smart contracts ...

Law firm leaders are currently obsessed with getting back to the office and "resuming" the collaboration, innovation and mentorship they claim were so integral to the fabric of their organizations pre ...

Smart contracts, in particular, are often pointed to as an example of a technology that will disrupt the role of business lawyers in myriad types of transactions. While smart contracts will ...

A gun that fires only in the hands of its owner isn't science fiction anymore. A so-called smart gun is already on sale in Europe. But you won't find it on store shelves in this country — in part ...

A gun law passed by the New Jersey legislature more than a decade ago may be set into motion as tech savvy gun makers get closer to being able to sell so-called smart guns in the United States. The ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A proposal targeting online pornography and human trafficking billed as the “Elizabeth Smart Law” has grabbed headlines around the country for its unusual approach: require a filter ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Law enforcement officials and child advocates, including well-known abduction survivor and advocate Elizabeth Smart, met Wednesday to highlight missing persons cases and the ...