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Notice of Pendency Improper In Private Nuisance Action Incapacity and Undue Influence Challenge to Deed Fails Authority Entitled to Divert Surface Water Covenant Restricting Landscaping Changes Enforced Failure to Record Does Not Invalidate Deed Against Purchaser Charged With Notice
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Eminent Domain Law
Attorney's Fee Awarded On Interest Accruing During Appeal
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Players On the Move
A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
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Landlord & Tenant Law
Tenant's Summary Judgment Motion Denied In Rent Overcharge Proceeding
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Fresh Filings
Notable court filings in entertainment law.
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IP News
Ninth Circuit Upholds Copyright Infringement Dismissal In 'Jangle Vision Twins' Case
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Co-ops and Condominiums
Summary Judgment Denied In Trespass and Nuisance Claim Against Upstairs Neighbor
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Players On the Move
A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
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IP News
Federal Circuit: The Comparison Prior Art Has to be Within the Proper Scope Federal Circuit: More Than Describing Trial and Error Is Needed for Enablement
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Fresh Filings
Notable court filings in entertainment law.
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