Features
Sozi Pedro Tulante
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Joshua Drew
The increasing number of regulators and enforcement agencies bringing foreign bribery cases across the globe raises the specter of successive or "carbon copy" cases. Policymakers and practitioners need to be aware of this developing risk and take steps to mitigate it.
Features
Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
The prospect of using retail space for law offices is the latest adaptation, in addition to innovations such as hoteling and other forms of shared workspace, that may define law firm offices in the future as the COVID-19 pandemic makes a permanent mark on how firms configure and run their offices.
Features
Joshua Denbeaux, Lee M. Perlman
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Heidi Spivak
As in past times of economic turmoil, it is anticipated that there will be a surge in residential foreclosures, debt collection activity, and the resultant wave of consumer bankruptcy filings.
Columns & Departments
Jeffrey Ginsberg
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Ryan J. Sheehan
Federal Circuit: Texas Court Abused Its Discretion By Delaying On Venue Transfer Motion While Proceeding With the Merits of the Case
Federal Circuit: PTAB Violates the APA When It Sua Sponte Adopts a New Claim Construction to Support New Theory of Invalidity for First Time
Features
By Philip E. Karmel, James P. Colgate
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Judith M. Gallent
The New York Court of Appeals' recent decision in Peyton v. BSA held, in the context of a zoning lot containing several residential buildings, that the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York does not require an area to be accessible to all residents of the zoning lot for the area to qualify as "open space."
Columns & Departments
Stewart Sterk
Neighbors Lack Sufficient Interest to Intervene In Modification of Restriction on Land Held for Charitable Purposes
Absence of Property Description Did Not Preclude Equitable Mortgage
City Entitled to Cancel Contract With Delinquent Former Owner When Owner Failed to Appear At Closing
Statute of Limitations Does Not Bar Continuing Nuisance Claim Against Drilling Contractor
Columns & Departments
Stewart Sterk
Guaranty Did Not Extend Past Lease Term
Holdover Rent Award Reduced
Tenant Is Entitled to Yellowstone Injunction Despite Failure to Attempt to Cure
Columns & Departments
Stewart Sterk
Shareholder's Failure to Seek Relief During Cure Period Bars Preliminary Injunction
Non-Purchasing Senior Citizens Not Protected Against Eviction Upon Conversion
Occupant of Rent Stabilized Co-Op Unit Entitled to Succession Rights
Features
Grace Tuyiringire
California DMV regulations excluding plaintiffs' personalized plates were like the PTO trademark registration restrictions of SLANTS and FUCT — restrictions struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court for violating the First Amendment.
Features
Brandon Leahy Susanna Lichter
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Eva Yin
The legal implications of branding generally arise initially for companies during the process of selecting a company name and any initial product or service names. For drug development companies, however, careful consideration should also be paid to the implications of branding a clinical trial.
