Litigation

Cosby Switches Lawyers

Alleged serial rapist Bill Cosby has replaced Martin D. Singer, an attorney noted for representing celebrities, in two civil suits […]

Crying Not Protected Communication, Court Rules

The North Carolina Court of Appeals has found that crying is not considered protected as confidential communication between spouses. In […]

Death Penalty Ban “Wouldn’t Surprise” Scalia

After the Supreme Court took steps to restrict the application of the death penalty in recent years, Justice Antonin Scalia […]

This Bud’s Not For You, Says TTAB To Vintner

An Australian company lost its bid for the trademark WINEBUD, after being opposed by Anheuser-Busch, which successfully argued there was […]

Yale Wins Rights To Van Gogh Painting

Yale University may keep a painting by Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh after a U.S. appeals court upheld a lower […]

Mistrial In Dewey Case

The lawsuit against former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives ended in a mistrial, with the jury saying they were “hopelessly deadlocked” […]

How To Inadvertently Lose Privilege

A recent patent case in federal district court in Minnesota serves as a practical reminder about how to ensure privileged […]

Amazon Sues Fake Reviewers

More than 1,000 anonymous Amazon users who sold their reviews to the website Fiverr are now being sued by the […]

Did Ernst & Young Fail To Spot Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme?

Investment firm FutureSelect Portfolio Management Inc is seeking nearly $200 million in damages from Ernst & Young, alleging the accounting […]

Employers Hail A Governor Brown Veto

A bill that would have prohibited California employers from requiring employees to sign arbitration agreements as a condition of employment […]

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