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  • Since the introduction of the Blackberry in the late '90s, mobile computing has been making communication easier for attorneys and their clients. While initial technologies were limited in their capabilities, much has changed in the past 15 years and today's mobile technologies have become a no-compromise solution for attorneys on the go.

    July 02, 2014David Carns
  • Viacom gave more than $100 million in bonuses and incentive pay to three of the media company's top executives ' Chairman Sumner Redstone, President/CEO Philippe Dauman, and COO Thomas Dooley ' between 2008 and 2011. Typically, corporate taxpayers are able to deduct executive compensation over $1 million if approved by the board and a majority of shareholders.

    July 02, 2014Jeff Mordock
  • Franchisee Claims Dunkin' Donuts Seeks Illegal Seizure of His Stores

    July 02, 2014ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • With eye-popping damages at stake, a federal magistrate refused to allow consumer plaintiffs to move forward as a class with claims that Hulu violated their privacy by sharing the videos they viewed.

    July 02, 2014Julia Love
  • Management Company Gets Preliminary Injunction to Block Use of Artist Name It Created
    New York Federal Judge Sees No Substantial Similarity Between Plaintiff's Rap Song and Usher's R&B Song
    Pennsylvania Federal Court Finds Songwriter Gave Usher Implied License

    July 02, 2014Stan Soocher
  • In Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc., a unanimous Supreme Court held that the test for patent claim definiteness in 35 U.S.C. '112, '2 (2006) "require[s] that a patent's claims, viewed in light of the specification and prosecution history, inform those skilled in the art about the scope of the invention with reasonable certainty."

    July 02, 2014Darren Donnelly
  • An in-depth look at various key cases.

    July 02, 2014ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • The U.S. Supreme Court will soon be grappling with classic First Amendment principles in the modern-day social-media context of a case involving threatening posts on Facebook.

    July 02, 2014Tony Mauro