New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Anthony Dreyer and Andrew Patrick | August 4, 2020
The New York Appellate Division and the Illinois Supreme Court recently issued conflicting opinions on whether daily fantasy sports are considered gambling. This article examines these two decisions and their impact on the legal landscape of paid contests involving chance and skill.
By ALM Staff | August 3, 2020
You never know where the best arguments will come from. It's essential that people around you are given a forum for thoughtful disagreement and feel empowered to offer their own ideas.
By Dan Clark | July 31, 2020
"Karen brings a vast amount of expertise and broad legal background to U.S. Soccer, and she'll immediately be a valuable addition to our team," U.S. Soccer secretary-general and CEO Will Wilson said in the press release.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini | July 31, 2020
In their Entertainment Law column, Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini explore one of the big questions for contracting parties in the midst of this pandemic: whether force majeure will excuse or postpone a party's obligations without liability.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert W. Clarida and Robert J. Bernstein | July 23, 2020
Robert W. Clarida and Robert J. Bernstein discuss whether recording artists who transferred their rights to record labels through so called "loan-out" companies are entitled to any termination rights at all under Section 203 of the Copyright Act.
By Stan Soocher | July 22, 2020
Federal courts have long disagreed over whether the unauthorized "making available" of a plaintiff's works to the public is sufficient to constitute copyright infringement under the U.S. Copyright Act. Two June District Court decisions demonstrated the differences between the views of the Fourth and Ninth Circuits.
By Patrick Smith | July 16, 2020
The team brings in a big-name sports attorney for a look at reports of workplace misconduct.
By Matthew Windman | July 16, 2020
A look at the legal issues affecting the Broadway theater industry as a result of the coronavirus, including issues involving insurance coverage, contract duties and defenses, union jurisdiction, the duty to provide refunds for cancelled performances, copyright infringement, health and safety guidelines, and the difficulties of livestreaming and recording theater-related programming.
By Dan Clark | July 15, 2020
"In the sports world, particularly in the NFL, there is value and activation around a team's name and logo," Andrew Lee, a partner at Foley & Lardner in New York, said.
By Jane Wester | July 10, 2020
Kaplan's argument comes just one day after the high court announced its 7-2 decision in Trump v. Vance, which said prosecutors may seek financial records in a criminal investigation.
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