Blurred Lines" Post-Verdict Posturing
Hey 19, New York Judge Says in Streaming Royalties Dispute
Magistrate Changes Mind in Twitter Subpoena Controversy
April 02, 2015Stan Soocher
In the entertainment industry, we frequently see private placement memoranda seeking to raise capital for films and that refer to success stories and independent films that became box office hits. But the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Omnicare v. Laborers District Counsel Construction Industry Pension Fund should make all producers think twice about whether, or how, to include these success stories.
April 02, 2015Thomas D. SelzSupreme Court: Findings on Likelihood of Confusion by TTAB
Federal Circuit: Actual Delay Not Required For Reducing Patent Term Adjustment
Federal Circuit: No Lost Profits for Related Unpatented ProductsApril 02, 2015Howard J. Shire and Brooke HazanThe NLRB general counsel's July 29, 2014, ruling that McDonald's is a joint employer of those who work for its roughly 14,000 franchised restaurants in the United States continues to send ripples through both the legal and business worlds.
April 02, 2015Geoffrey A. MortBankrupt Festival Organizer Can Recover Buyout Payment It Made to Co-Founder
March 31, 2015Stan SoocherA former Facebook employee is suing the company for gender discrimination and harassment, claiming her supervisor belittled her at work and asked why she 'did not just stay home and take care of her child.'
March 31, 2015Marisa KendallIf there really is a'death squad for patents, it may not be found at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. A more likely location is the Plano, TX, office of David O'Dell, chairman of Haynes and Boone's patent trials practice group.
March 31, 2015Scott GrahamCA District Court Misconstrues State Franchise Relations Act in Granting Transfer Motion
Franchisee Argues For Automatic Termination Under CFRA
GA Court Sends Determination of Whether a Distributor Is a Dealer to JuryMarch 27, 2015Charles G. Miller and Darryl A. HartA look at a recent ruling in New York.
February 28, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The producer credited with launching Lady Gaga's career lost his bid to trim the $7.3 million he was ordered to pay a talent scout for introducing him to the singer.
February 28, 2015Charles Toutant