Litigation
Operators of www.TheDirty.com could not be held liable for postings by third parties on the website, the Sixth Circuit ruled in a decision that reversed the Eastern District of Kentucky ruling, which had allowed the plaintiff’s claims to proceed, despite the website’s arguments that the claims were barred by the Communications Decency Act.
Hollywood guilds representing actors, directors and writers have filed amicus briefs, asking the Supreme Court to take up a copyright […]
Metadata, simply defined, is data about data, and what it reveals can have a telling effect in litigation, explains Tom […]
A UK court this week cleared former News of the World tabloid editor Rebekah Brooks on charges of phone hacking, […]
The Supreme Court’s decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank International, which denied patent eligibility to an abstract idea, revealed […]
Laws that protect whistleblowers don’t protect an employee who uses the threat of whistleblowing in an extortion ploy, a California […]
Monday’s Supreme Court decision in the Halliburton case raised the bar for securities class actions, according to an account by […]
A Dutch company that voluntarily disclosed years of egregious U.S. export control violations and then cooperated with government investigators garnered […]
Entry-level hiring at major law firms is bouncing back from recession lows, but “it’s still very much a buyer’s market,” […]
The case turned on whether a claim made under ERISA, by a woman who alleged retaliation that included termination of […]
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