Litigation
Thanks to a clerical error by “someone with exquisite taste, but s–t for brains,” band Cadaver Dogs got no attribution or royalties when their song “Drop Zone” was used in a nationwide RadioShack commercial for new cell phones.
An animal rights activist who copyrighted the name of a wild black bear while she raised funds to relocate it […]
How to read through the boilerplate, evasion and occasional subterfuge. For the careful reader, there are some red flags.
The Court will consider whether neutrality agreements between private-sector employers and unions attempting to organize violate anti-corruption law. Neutrality agreements, […]
The European Commission, the body that applies EU competition law, has issued new guidance for the dawn raids it may […]
Advice from practitioners, about “weaving a coherent story” in the esoteric field of medical devices. It probably applies as well […]
A court of appeals found that when an in-house counsel took an employee’s deposition without giving him proper warning, and […]
Regulators are increasingly using the “responsible corporate officer” doctrine to hold high-ranking executives personally liable for alleged legal violations of […]
In the Northern District of Illinois, two insurers had to cover the $6 million settlement of a Telephone Consumer Protection […]
A stock image company can sue for violations of copyright for images where they had filed a copyright application but […]
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