Litigation
Many plaintiffs try — and fail — to use copyright law to keep evidence out of civil and criminal trials, or to punish the parties who introduced the evidence. A background of cases addressing fair use of copyrighted works in judicial proceedings.
A three-judge panel from the DC Circuit overruled a district court decision, saying Philip Morris USA must defend a whistleblower […]
When BET decided to revive the TV show The Game, it hired Stacey Mattocks part-time to gain access to the […]
The case arose in the context of an employment dispute, where the employee made discovery requests for three separate email […]
Pro-union activists, protesting a policy of no-paid sick days, put up posters with a picture of a Jimmy John’s sandwich […]
Hewlett-Packard will sue the British unit of Deloitte over its role in auditing a software company that HP acquired, then […]
The EEOC has filed the first lawsuit to challenge a company wellness program under the Americans With Disabilities Act. After […]
A Subway sandwich shop franchisee is being sued by a former employee who claims he was regularly shorted on his […]
The case, Nguyen v. Barnes & Noble, Inc., is a reminder that even though the Supreme Court has been making […]
After Simpson’s creator Matt Groening appeared onstage at ComicCon with a 3D hologram of Homer Simpson, a company called Hologram […]
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