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Practice Tip: Permitting Short-Term Access to Your Property Image

Practice Tip: Permitting Short-Term Access to Your Property

Mark Morfopoulos

Even in a few hours ' or a few minutes, for that matter ' an accident can occur on your premises and you can find yourself defending claims brought by third parties when you did nothing to cause the damage or injury.

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Storage Space in a Retail Facility Image

Storage Space in a Retail Facility

Glenn A. Browne

This article addresses suggests some ways in which a tenant can be certain that its storage space agreement works in concert with its retail lease.

Lime Wire Settles for $105 Million Image

Lime Wire Settles for $105 Million

Nate Raymond

Lime Wire, the defunct file sharing service, has agreed to a $105 million settlement with recording companies over infringement of music copyrights.

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Overview of 2011 Food Safety Legislation Image

Overview of 2011 Food Safety Legislation

Vivian M. Quinn & Tracey B. Ehlers

Although the FSMA has been heralded as bringing about an overhaul of the U.S. food system, questions remain as to its full force and effect.

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Practice Tip: Top 10 Tips for Defending Mass Torts in NJ Image

Practice Tip: Top 10 Tips for Defending Mass Torts in NJ

James J. Ferrelli & Alyson B. Walker

With plaintiffs filing numerous cases in the Garden State, it is easy to fall into the mindset that New Jersey is for plaintiffs. Do not get caught in that trap and become complacent, filing rote motions and litigating on autopilot.

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The Products Liability Act, the Economic Loss Rule and the Integrated Product Doctrine Image

The Products Liability Act, the Economic Loss Rule and the Integrated Product Doctrine

Christopher P. DePhillips & Phillip C. Bauknight

This article provides a summary and analysis of the recent New Jersey Supreme Court decision, <i>Dean v. Barrett Homes, Inc.<i>; it dealt with the application of the New Jersey Products Liability Act, the economic loss rule, and the integrated products doctrine in a factual context not previously considered by the court.

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<i>En Banc</i> Rehearing Demanded on Facebook-ConnectU Settlement Image

<i>En Banc</i> Rehearing Demanded on Facebook-ConnectU Settlement

Ginny LaRoe

When the Ninth Circuit denied Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss and Divya Narendra's request to have their settlement with Facebook overturned last month, it made headlines, most likely due to the depiction of the legal battle in the Academy Award-nominated film, <i>The Social Network</i>. But despite being told by the court to be happy with the "quite favorable" settlement amount, the attorney leading the fight isn't ready to give up.

'Tangible Property' Defined in the Computer Age Image

'Tangible Property' Defined in the Computer Age

William P. Shelley, Richard Bortnick & Samantha Evans

With the increasing use of social media for marketing and advertising purposes, businesses of all sizes are seeking insurance coverage for various types of Internet-based exposures. Among others, companies are looking to insure against claims raised by users viewing or otherwise accessing a company's websites and advertisements for damage to hardware, data, information, and other computer components.

Ruling Clarifies <i>Situs</i> of Injury for Online Infringement Claims Image

Ruling Clarifies <i>Situs</i> of Injury for Online Infringement Claims

Shari Claire Lewis

Declaring that the Internet "plays an important role in the jurisdictional analysis in the specific context of this case," the New York Court of Appeals has ruled that in copyright infringement cases involving the uploading of a copyrighted printed literary work onto the Internet, the situs of injury for purposes of determining long-arm jurisdiction under NY CPLR 302(a)(3)(ii) is the location of the principal place of business of the copyright holder.

The Dangers of Dynamic Keyword Insertion Image

The Dangers of Dynamic Keyword Insertion

Peter Kent

One aspect of PPC advertising in which keywords play a part ' and where such keyword use might be considered trademark infringement ' is the use of keywords within the text of an ad itself. Unfortunately, trademarked keywords sometimes appear in PPC ads automatically, without anyone intentionally selecting them. How is that possible? Through the use of a technique known as dynamic keyword insertion, combined with inexact keyword matching.

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