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Wizard of Oz Celebrates 75th Anniversary & Victory in Copyright and Trademark Dispute Over Film Characters

After more than seven years, Warner Bros. managed to convince a court that, though Dave Grossman Creations, Inc. used images from the public domain to create its unauthorized Wizard of Oz collectibles, the items were still in violation of the movie studio’s copyright.

Raging Bull Copyright Case Impacts Jay-Z Litigation

In its May Raging Bull decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the equitable defense of laches – an unreasonably delay […]

Alternative Fee Arrangements in IP Cases

Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi attorney Marla R. Butler considers several alternative fee models specifically as applied to intellectual property […]

Are Communications With Contractors Privileged?

What happens when an in-house attorney communicates with an independent contractor or some other non-employee who is working closely with the company?

Business Litigation Alert: “What You Don’t Keep Can Hurt You”

The Texas Supreme Court has determined that a judge, and not a jury, must determine whether a party spoilated evidence.

Judge Rakoff Grants Permanent Injunction and Awards Attorneys’ Fees for Unreasonable Litigation Tactics and Redundant Post-Trial Motions, But Does Not Enhance Damages for Willful Infringement

In a patent infringement case, Judge Rakoff determined that simply awarding damages was inadequate, because the parties are competitors in the market.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Signals Crackdown On Debt Collection Law Firms

Law firms that file a high volume of debt collection lawsuits are on notice after the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection […]

New Delaware Law Requiring Destruction Of Consumer Information

A new Delaware law will require businesses to dispose of consumer personal information “no longer to be retained by the […]

Brenda S. Furlow To Techne Corporation As GC

Techne Corporation, has named Brenda S. Furlow as Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Furlow’s recent experience includes several years […]

Matthew Gardella Joins MintzLevin In Boston

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. has added Matthew Gardella to its Corporate & Securities practice. Gardella, a […]

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