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Obstacles to Settlement of Land-Use Disputes

Stewart E. Sterk

Article 78 proceedings between landowners and municipalities are a staple for New York's court system, often reaching the Appellate Division on disputes that seem insignificant to the outside observer.

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Howard Shire & Joseph Mercadante

Highlights of the latest intelletual property news from around the country.

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Who's doing what; who's going where.

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First Sale Doctrine Gets Multiple Views in Ninth Circuit

Stan Soocher

Recently, there has been a spate of Ninth Circuit rulings on the first sale doctrine ' all of which have implications for the entertainment industry ' from application of '109(a) to computer software buyers, to imported goods, and to promotional CDs that record companies send to disc jockeys and music critics.

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Verdicts

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Recent key rulings of importance.

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The 25% Rule Is 100% Out Under Federal Circuit's Uniloc Decision

Rebecca Snavely Saelao

In a case with practical implications for all patent litigants, the Federal Circuit recently rejected the use of the 25% rule to establish a baseline royalty rate to determine patent infringement damages.

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Drug & Device News

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All that's new in this all-important area.

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Seeking Disability After Losing a Medical License

Janice G. Inman

If a doctor carried disability insurance and can show that the malpractice that led to the loss of his or her license resulted from a mental or physical impairment, he or she may be able to collect payments from the insurer.

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Privacy Policies and Data Collection

Kyle-Beth Hilfer

The conflict between marketers' targeted use of personally identifiable information and respect for consumers' personal privacy will be at the forefront of regulatory efforts this year.

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