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Eminent Domain Law
Analysis of a case involving attorney fees.
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<b><i>At the Intersection:</i></b> Are You a 'Manterrupter'?
In the battle for leverage among powerful players, all too often, women end up as the losers. Here is one reason why.
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Med Mal News
Discussion of a case in which the TX Medical Board's restrictions on telemedicine brought on a lawsuit.
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Bit Parts
Film Director Isn't Author of Movie<br>'Grupo Miramar' Trademark Infringement Claim Prevails, But Not Claims for Counterfeiting or Intentional Interference<br>
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Drug & Device News
A look at legislation in Texas and New York.
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Real Property Law
Litigation involving a forgery claim; partition and sale; a foreclosure proceeding; restrictive covenants; and recovery of damages for breach of a title insurance policy.
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Case Notes
Discussion of a recent ruling from Massachusetts.
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Development
Cases involving use of a special permit; land zoning; and landmark designation.
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Case Notes
Analysis of a case in which a California Court of Appeal affirmed the right of a shopping center owner to limit the First Amendment rights of citizens from being exercised near store entrances.
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IP News
Federal Circuit Affirms '101 Subject Matter Invalidity of Internet-Related Software Patents Under <i>Alice</i><br>Patent Term Adjustments Do Not Apply To Continuing Applications Based On Delays In Application Prosecution<br>Federal Circuit Clarifies Standard of Review and Affirms Denial of Award for '285 Exceptional Case Attorney's Fees
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