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Protecting Clients In the Virtual World

Cameron B. Pick

The "metaverse" in conjunction with Web 3.0 can be thought of as an immersive virtual reality world or worlds, where users can play games, socialize,…

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Trademark Coexistence May Become a Necessity As Market for Trademarks Grows Image

Trademark Coexistence May Become a Necessity As Market for Trademarks Grows

Ben Thompson & Robert Moorman

Trademark publication can be an anxious part of the application process, with fear of aggressive opposition and costly proceedings looming in the background. But many oppositions, whether they are only threatened or actually filed, afford the applicant a discussion with the opposer that can ultimately be helpful in nonobvious ways.

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Reframing 101: How to Use 'Yes' and 'No' for Negotiation Breakthroughs

Essie Martsinkovsky

When you're negotiating, being able to reframe — to change your perspective and approach an issue through a new lens — is critical to getting your needs and wants met.

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Fifth Circuit Ruling Gives Commercial Lessees Likely Protection In Bankruptcy Court Free and Clear Asset Sales Image

Fifth Circuit Ruling Gives Commercial Lessees Likely Protection In Bankruptcy Court Free and Clear Asset Sales

Michael L. Cook

The Fifth Circuit signaled that it would not approve in later cases a bankruptcy court asset sale of real property that summarily cuts off the rights of the debtor's lessees.

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The Biden Administration's 2023 Budget: Déjà Vu All Over Again

Lawrence L. Bell

The Treasury's Greenbook commenting and explaining budget recommendations for FY 2023 raises warnings of tax increases. But what are the odds Congress passes anything before the midterm elections this November? This article presents a summary of the proposed tax increases and the likelihood of these provisions being enacted into law.

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Strategies for Advising Foreign Clients As DOJ Pursues Extraterritorial Criminal Cases Image

Strategies for Advising Foreign Clients As DOJ Pursues Extraterritorial Criminal Cases

Emil Bove

This article addresses some issues to consider, including foreign arrest procedures, contesting extradition, and engaging with prosecutors before a defendant arrives in the United States.

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Bit Parts

Stan Soocher

Seventh Circuit Denies COVID-Shutdown Insurance Coverage to Movie Exhibitor

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Questions of Fact About Liability for Broker Commission After Expiration of Brokerage Agreement

Stewart E. Sterk

In an action to recover a brokerage commission, the Appellate Division affirmed a broker's appeal of denial of its summary judgment motion, holding that questions of fact remained about seller's liability for a commission after expiration of the brokerage agreement.

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Landlord & Tenant Law

NYRE Staff

Prior Landlord's Purchaser of Loft Tenant's Improvements Exempted Unit from Rent Regulation Notice of Termination Did Not Meet Federal Standards Tenant Entitled to Actual Damages for Landlord Breach, But Not to Suspension Payment Tenant Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Use of Video Cameras In Interior of Premises

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Upcoming Event

ELF Staff

New York State Bar Association Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Section Annual Spring CLE Virtual Meeting

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