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December 13, 2023 | Law.com

State Appeals Court Allows Exception to HIPAA Requirement in Med Mal Case for Employer-Employee Defendants

A lawsuit brought by a Tennessee couple whose infant child died on the day of her birth has been allowed to proceed beyond the summary judgment stage.

By Mason Lawlor

5 minute read

December 12, 2023 | The Recorder

Video Game Developers Krafton, NetEase Settle Copyright Dispute After Court Finds No Actual Damages

A long-running battle over the copyrights to one of the best-selling video games of all time has come to a close with a settlement, after a California state court entered its amended final statement of decision, determining there were no actual damages.

By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read

November 30, 2023 | Daily Report Online

11th Circuit: Statewide Elections of Georgia Public Service Commissioners Do Not Dilute Strength of Minority Voting

Court found their request to replace Georgia's chosen form of government with a completely different one "strains both federalism and Section 2 to the breaking point."

By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read

November 30, 2023 | Law.com

Goodwin Procter and Arnold & Porter Square Off in Nike's Patent Lawsuit Against New Balance

This "Who Got the Work" item was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

By Mason Lawlor

2 minute read

November 27, 2023 | Law.com

In What Could Be a Trend, Ransomware Operation Files SEC Complaint Against Victim for Failing to Timely Disclose Cyberattack

Dr. Ilia Kolochenko, chief architect at ImmuniWeb and an adjunct professor of cybersecurity and cyber law at Capitol Technology University, told Law.com that the increase of SEC filings by threat actors was expected due to the SEC's recent adoption of rules requiring companies to report attacks that could influence investment decisions.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

November 22, 2023 | The Recorder

Class Action Accuses Developer AviaGames of Using Bots to Fix Outcomes of Games

This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

November 22, 2023 | Law.com

Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer Talks Key Takeaways From This Year's Ranking

"Every year we've seen some type of growth," Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer said. "I think it's the time we spent talking to the industry to figure out what they need. To grow, we have to do it in congress with that actual industry. Law firms take these recognitions really seriously, and they put a lot of effort into maintaining credibility amongst their peers."

By Mason Lawlor

5 minute read