A recent opinion issued by the DOJ brought New Jersey residents a step closer to being able to participate in legal online gaming. But for the games to begin, the state legislature must pass a bill that Gov. Chris Christie believes satisfies state constitutional requirements.
- March 30, 2012Dennis M.P. Ehling, Stephen D. Schrier, and Eric G. Fikry
A Long Island resident who bought 50,000 pairs of tube socks from a Florida-based "closeout" merchandiser can pursue a claim against the supplier in New York court, a judge has ruled.
March 30, 2012Christine SimmonsThe proposal would unify EU data-protection regulations among member states. This change would allow closer cooperation among law-enforcement agencies and courts in EU member nations to protect data, safely share citizens' personal data only among authorized parties, and help police detect and catch personal-data privacy violators.
March 30, 2012Dr. Lars Lensdorf and Michael Lear-OlimpiThe law is, no question, significant ' even record-setting ' patent legislation. For proponents, the new law holds the promise of accomplishing two things, each of which is potentially profound, and each of which applies not only to traditional markets, but to e-commerce as well.
March 30, 2012Robert A. ArmitageWho's doing what; who's going where.
March 29, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Highlights of the latest franchising news from around the country.
March 29, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Highlights of the latest franchising cases from around the country.
March 29, 2012Charles G. Miller and Darryl A. HartFor several years, I have felt like Hamlet when I ruminate on the subject of arbitration clauses: To include, or not to include, an arbitration clause in the franchise agreements I draft.
March 29, 2012Rupert M. BarkoffWho's doing what; who's going where.
March 29, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |On Feb. 13, 2012, the Internal Revenue Service issued Revenue Procedure 2012-17, which in part provides that partnerships may furnish their partners with an electronic copy of their Schedule K-1 if the partner has affirmatively consented to receive the K-1 in electronic format, such as in pdf form in an e-mail.
March 29, 2012Stanley Kolodziejczak and Nancy Regan

