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Faked LinkedIn Profile and Twitter Hash Tags Give Rise to Trademark and False Advertising Claims

A recent opinion from the Western District of Virginia sets forth a useful framework for analyzing a variety of Lanham Act claims based on false commercial speech uttered in social media.

Native Tribes’ Sovereign Immunity Extends To Infringement Suits

Two district court decisions have held the Native American tribal organizations have sovereign immunity from infringement lawsuits, even for activities […]

Energy Sector In Mexico Opened To Private Investment

The state will continue to own the hydrocarbons “within the subsoil,” writes Elisabeth Eljuri, head of the Latin American Practice […]

Labor Letter, December 2013: Was It A Good Year Or Bad Year? The 2013 Employment Law Year In Review

10 Hot Employment Issues for Global Companies in 2014

Who Pays When Employees Crash Their Cars After Hours? It Could Be You…

Personality Tests For Workers In High-Risk Jobs

Can a test predict behavior under stress and the likelihood of making a careless or macho mistake on the job? […]

New Lawyers Are Depressed And Buried In Debt

A study from the Wisconsin State Bar found that new law school grads are dealing with underemployment – that is, […]

Federal Worker Job Satisfaction Continues Downward Trend

The rapidly declining numbers of federal workers happy with their jobs is “an ongoing train crash,” one observer told the […]

Class Action Suit Filed Against Target For Massive Data Breach

A databreach at Target Corp.left 40 million debit and credit cards vulnerable to attack, and one shopper has already filed […]

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