Litigation

New EU Data Protection Will Conflict With IP Rights

February 7, 2018

The Pending EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will directly impact many U.S. companies, and for IP practitioners in particular it will…

KFC Franchisee Can Sell Halal Chicken, But He Can’t Advertise It

February 6, 2018

The court parsed the franchise contract and concluded that a Kentucky Fried Chicken franchisee loses his bid to continue advertising […]

EU High Court Rules Against Facebook

February 6, 2018

The EU’s highest court has ruled that Facebook must defend its privacy policy against a consumer lawsuit in an Austrian […]

Lloyds Chief Says Cyberhacks Now Bigger Risk Than Weather

February 5, 2018

Cyber attacks have overtaken natural disasters as the biggest category of risk for insurers, according to the CEO of Lloyds […]

Cyber Protection Tip: Voice Recognition Is Safer Than Passwords

February 2, 2018

This post from IT Security Guru points to research that finds 61 percent of fraud losses from account takeovers involve […]

Big Apple Sues Big Pharma

January 31, 2018

A lawsuit filed in New York State Supreme Court Seeks $500 million from five opioid manufacturers and their subsidiaries, including […]

Popular “EPLI” Insurance Squeezing Out Smaller Employment Firms

January 31, 2018

The era of employment litigation arguably began in the 1990’s, with the passage of laws such as the Americans with […]

Walmart Sued For Locking Up African-American Beauty Products

January 30, 2018

A woman in Parris, CA, has filed a lawsuit after discovering that her local Walmart was putting specialty African-American beauty […]

Retired Dominatrix Trains Execs On Harassment

January 29, 2018

A women who was a professional dominatrix for 17 years has established a training center called “the Academy” in New […]

Lawyers Warned Re Handling Cryptocurrency Offerings

January 29, 2018

SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has issues a stern warning to “gatekeepers” about the advice they are giving regarding initial coin […]

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