Internet assets generally, and Internet asset licenses in particular, are increasingly subject to bankruptcy proceedings.
March 02, 2017Jonathan Bick
Legal departments for business organizations rate cybersecurity, regulation and ethics compliance among their chief concerns, and they are well aware of surveys showing law firms to be the "soft underbelly" of business security due to weakness of their cybersecurity.
March 02, 2017Jerry CohenThe SCOTUS Nominee's Opinions Don't Appear to Favor Alleged Intellectual Property Infringers or Owners
Over the 10 years that he has served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, Gorsuch's decisions in intellectual property disputes have reflected a close attention to statutory text and a preference for narrow results that hew closely to precedent.March 02, 2017Howard S. Hogan and Lucas C. TownsendProper notice is a hallmark of all bankruptcy proceedings. If a creditor or party-in-interest has no notice of a particular matter, many courts have ruled that the creditor or party-in-interest will not be bound by a particular court's determination.
March 02, 2017Bruce BuechlerKey Considerations When Negotiating Personal Guarantees to Commercial Real Estate Leases
In today's commercial real estate market, uncertainty is about the only real thing that is certain. In this period of flux, where landlords no longer enjoy the same position of strength and leverage they once had over prospective tenants, it is critical to try and negotiate independent guarantees that best suit each particular deal and (hopefully) hedge against the downside of a potential tenant default and resulting litigation.March 02, 2017Mitchell W. Abrahams and Jason R. FinkelsteinThe more we understand about how data breach incidents originate and propagate, the more likely we are to shift focus from outsider hackers to insider (employee) threats. Insider threats can be malicious, but often they are accidental.
March 02, 2017Sam ChiNew York state's highest court has granted leave to appeal to actress Lindsay Lohan and former reality television star Karen Gravano in their suits over alleged misappropriations of their likenesses in the video game Grand Theft Auto V.
March 02, 2017Joel Stashenko2017 has arrived with a bang: expenses are back on the rise and demand growth is trending negative. Last year in the March issue of this publication, we hypothesized what the results of the 2016 Mattern & Associates Cost Recovery Survey would reveal. With the results tabulated, let's see how accurate our predictions were as well as analyze the results.
March 02, 2017Rob MatternThe Fifth Circuit recently clarified the Anti-Kickback Act. Here's an analysis of the ruling.
March 02, 2017ljnstaff | Law Journal NewslettersThis article focuses on what federal appellate courts agree upon with regard to the text of the CFAA.
March 02, 2017Richard Raysman and Peter Brown
