Julie Beck

June 03, 2013 | Inside Counsel

On Friday, the 6th Circuit ruled for the first time on the question of whether the owner of a flea market can be liable for contributory trademark infringement, and answered in the affirmative.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

May 31, 2013 | Inside Counsel

It's that time again--time to test your knowledge of May's most significant (or strangest) legal happenings.

By Julie Beck, Alanna Byrne

28 minute read

May 31, 2013 | Inside Counsel

American Lawyers Second Hundred firmsthe law firms that rank #101-200 in revenueseem to be taking a different approach to earning profits than the first hundred.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

May 30, 2013 | Inside Counsel

President Obama is planning to name James B. Comey, a former high-level Department of Justice official under President George W. Bushs administration, as the new director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

May 29, 2013 | Inside Counsel

The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear a case that will address whether the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) applies to class actions brought by state attorneys general.

By Julie Beck

6 minute read

May 28, 2013 | Inside Counsel

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is asserting its right to regulate companies cybersecurity practices in a case against hotel chain Wyndham Worldwide Corp.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

May 24, 2013 | Inside Counsel

The International Trade Commission (ITC) found on Thursday that Microsoft Corp.s Xbox gaming system does not violate a Motorola Mobility patent.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

May 23, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Patent trolls have a new enemythe State of Vermont.

By Julie Beck

3 minute read

May 22, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Do you know what Vine is? If not, youd better find out quicklyit could be the latest social media liability for your company.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

May 21, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

It comes as little surprise that Internet start-up Aereo Inc., which allows users to watch or record television programs online, drew the ire of broadcasters.

By Julie Beck

4 minute read