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Polio Victim's 30-Year Crusade Garners $22.5 Million Award Image

Polio Victim's 30-Year Crusade Garners $22.5 Million Award

Mark Fass

Filed in 1981, <i>Tenuto v. Lederle Laboratories</i> is the oldest ongoing non-guardianship case in New York City, according to the Office of Court Administration. Now there's an award. But will it stand?

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The Leasing Hotline

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Recent rulings of interest.

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Bankruptcy Court Cannot Surcharge Credit Bidding Asset Buyer with Expenses of Sale Image

Bankruptcy Court Cannot Surcharge Credit Bidding Asset Buyer with Expenses of Sale

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Explaining that the "bankruptcy court had no jurisdiction to take such action," the Fifth Circuit also vacated the district's court's improper ruling that the bankruptcy judge could enter a personal judgment against the asset buyer.

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Considerations of Examiner Appointments in Bankruptcy Actions

David J. Baldwin & R. Stephen McNeill

Examiner appointments in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases are uncommon, and despite Judge Peter J. Walsh's statement that he had appointed an examiner only two or three times during his career as a bankruptcy judge, he recently ordered the appointment of an examiner in <i>In re DBSI, Inc.</i>

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Labels Attack Music Search Engines

Zusha Elinson

Lawyers scurried to San Jose, CA, bankruptcy court in April to argue over the remains of SeeqPod Inc., the first big casualty on the newest front in the legal war between the record industry and the Internet.

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Cameo Clips

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT/JURY INSTRUCTIONS<br>TRADEMARK USES/QUALITY CONTROL

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New Jersey Truth in Music Advertising Law Applies to Common Law Service Marks

Stan Soocher

Since 2004, Truth in Music Advertising statutes have been enacted in more than 26 states. These laws, aimed at preventing consumer confusion between a recording group and a performing group, set forth several conditions, at least one of which must be met to legally use the name of a music group in conjunction with a concert performance. In April 2009, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey issued a ruling in a case that involved the constitutionality of that state's law.

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Data Loss Prevention: A Concept in Motion

Kandace Donovan

The current economic climate, along with portable devices and the mobility of today's workforce, has truly created the perfect storm ' exacerbating DLP issues and expanding the definition of DLP and related needs beyond the piecemeal technology offerings currently available. Preventative steps like ethical walls can easily be applied to stored data ' but data in use is the true risk to address.

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Twittering in Federal Court

Lynne Marek

Some federal judges are opening the door to the press reporting directly from their courtrooms in the interest of bringing more transparency to the judicial process.

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