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  • In-depth analysis of two key rulings.

    October 02, 2017ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • A look at a situation in which, because the drug-manufacturing defendants seeking federal retention of a case removed from state court were unable to prove the four elements of the U.S. Supreme Court's Gunn test for federal-question jurisdiction, the case was remanded back to state court.

    October 02, 2017ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • Federal Circuit Throws Out District Court's Test for “Place of Business” for Purposes of Determining Venue in Patent Cases

    October 02, 2017Howard J. Shire
  • South Dakota Now Top Corporate Lawsuit Venue

    South Dakota has replaced Delaware as the No. 1 choice of in-house counsel and business executives for handling corporate lawsuits, according to a new report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform.

    October 02, 2017Sue Reisinger
  • Analysis and discussion of five major rulings.

    October 02, 2017ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • The Court of Appeals of Nevada recently affirmed in part and reversed in part a lower court's holding, reinstating a tenant's claim for breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment stemming from the behavior of the claimant's co-tenants. Here's why this case matters.

    October 02, 2017ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • Barclays Center, Levi's Stadium, Golden 1 Center, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Hard Rock Stadium — any sports fan or concert-goer can rattle off these names as venues of spectacular games and top-notch musical performances. What is behind those names? Naming rights transactions, which are increasingly popular thanks to their unique intersection of advertising, promotional opportunities, and headline-grabbing financial terms.

    September 02, 2017Rich Brand and Christina L. Campbell
  • "Star Wars is still Star Wars, even without Princess Leia's bikini scene," said federal Circuit Judge Andrew D. Hurwitz in denying an appeal by the movie-filtering service VidAngel to lift an injunction that has kept its technology off the market since December 2016.

    September 02, 2017Todd Cunningham