Litigation

A Bridge Too Far For EBay And PayPal?

The New York Times reports that the general counsels of both EBay and PayPal have received letters from the New […]

Canadian BBC Show's Copyright Case Goes Before CA Court

A $5 million lawsuit against BBC America’s “Orphan Black” television show will be heard in California. Plaintiff Stephen Hendricks had […]

Nike Settles With Designers Accused Of Stealing Secrets

Nike Inc. has settled a lawsuit it filed against three former shoe designers, who it claimed had stolen secrets and […]

Narrow the Scope Of The Client Representative’s Deposition

Today’s General Counsel columnist Jeffery Cross looks at one of the most misunderstood and potentially troublesome federal rules of civil […]

The Long Reach of Europe’s Right to Be Forgotten

Fallout from Costeja v. Google, and some similar cases, is significant for businesses world-wide.

How Judges Look At E-Discovery

A survey by Exterro queried 22 federal judges on e-discovery trends and best practices. The results and associated comments are […]

CareFirst: A Primer on Data Breach Response

The breach was headlines last month, but apparently occurred about a year earlier and may have compromised data of more than a million members.

Hastert Hires High Profile Lawyer In Cover-Up Scandal

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has hired Thomas Green of Sidley Austin to represent him. He faces accusations of paying […]

EEOC Pursuing Discrimination Cases Aggressively

To some extent, the EEOC has been thwarted in its efforts to mount  so-called “systemic discrimination” cases. For example, in […]

Jawbone Sues Fitbit Before IPO

Just as Fitbit is gearing up for its initial public offering, rival health tracking hardware firm Jawbone filed a lawsuit […]

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