Litigation

California Wants to Add Teeth to Penalties for Noncompete Clauses

California has long voided post-employment noncompete clauses under section 16600 of the California Business and Professional Code. In January of […]

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Gathering “NIMBY” Storm Over Renewable Energy Siting

The siting of renewable energy infrastructure (mainly wind turbines and solar arrays) has become a contentious issue in the US, […]

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Threat Of Violence Rampant In Healthcare, And OSHA May Step In

Violence directed against healthcare workers, already alarming before the COVID pandemic, has gotten worse. A post from law firm Ogletree […]

IP Consequences of Asset Sales in Bankruptcy

A recent decision from the Southern District of New York illustrates how the bankruptcy of a licensee can impact the […]

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Risk Oversight On The Director’s Plate

The Caremark decision in the Delaware Court of Chancery Court (1996) set a high bar for assigning personal liability to […]

Technology Helps Legal Ops Fix Legal Department Mistakes

Delaware Opinion Extends Directors Duty To Officers

In a recent opinion, a Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that the fiduciary duty of oversight recognized for corporate directors […]

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Whipsaw Continues For CA Mandatory Arbitration Law

The circuitous path of a controversial California law – one that’s regarded as a boon by labor rights advocates and […]

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SEC Hardball In Recent Video Game Enforcement Action

A Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement action against behemoth gaming company Activision is based on an expansive reading of at […]

Feuding Plaintiffs Attorneys Will Be Co-Counsel

A class action filed by consumers who contend that Facebook (META) exploited user data to maintain its market power is […]

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IP Consequences of Asset Sales in Bankruptcy

A bankruptcy case of a licensee creates a series of pitfalls that can impact the rights of a licensor of […]

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