Federal Circuit: ITC Did Not Err in Denying Non-Respondent's Petition to Rescind Exclusion Order Based on Invalidity Grounds Federal Circuit: District Court Did Not Err in Ruling that 'Half-Liquid' Is Indefinite Federal Circuit: District Court Did Not Err In Allowing Jury to Determine Infringement Based on Products' Compliance with Standard
- September 01, 2020Jeff Ginsberg and Abhishek Bapna
This article discusses cases that have begun to address whether "official act" is an element in a private honest services fraud prosecution.
September 01, 2020Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan S. SackFilm Clips Included in Talent's Acting Reel Are a Copyright Fair Use Ninth Circuit Finds Judd/Weinstein Meeting Within Scope of California Sexual Harassment Statute Personal Manager's Lawsuit in New York Against Former In-House Counsel Can Move Forward
September 01, 2020Stan SoocherThis article focuses on a recent decision upholding a pipeline developer's exercise of eminent domain under New York law in National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. v. Schueckler.
August 01, 2020Eamon P. Joyce and Cassandra LiuA thorny concern for lawyers is whether — and if so, when — an attorney/client relationship has been formed with a party with whom the lawyer has entered into a business arrangement. Current litigation over an agreement involving theatrical production rights to the Tony Award-winning musical Man of La Mancha offers some perspective on the issue.
August 01, 2020Stan SoocherCondemnee Entitled to Consequential Damages To Contiguous Parcel Valuation for Prospective Use Rejected
August 01, 2020ssalkinWhile the theaters of Broadway remain dark, the New York theater community has been left to grapple with challenging legal issues relating to governmental directives, contracts, insurance coverage, refunds, presenting live and prerecorded content on the Internet, and what health and safety measures will be needed once the theaters can reopen.
August 01, 2020Matthew WindmanIn the first case in U.S. Supreme Court history argued by telephone, the Court ruled 8-1 in favor of Booking.com, holding that it could register as a trademark its eponymous domain name BOOKING.COM.
August 01, 2020David H. Bernstein and Jared I. KaganThis article draws on a review of over 300 U.S. court rulings in cases involving surveys, including over 150 Daubert motions, and provides suggestions for getting survey evidence admitted for consideration in court. Our recommendations fall under two broad categories: relevance and reliability.
August 01, 2020Rebecca Kirk Fair, Peter Hess and Vendela FehrmTo say the least, for those companies that filed for bankruptcy on the eve of the COVID-19 shutdowns, the strategies — and available cash flows to pay landlords — did not go as planned.
August 01, 2020Jonathan Koevary and Robert Gagne








