By Olivera Medenica | August 24, 2018
A look at several unique trademark cases where the plaintiff fashion brand proactively sought to invalidate a competitor's non-traditional trademarks, an action which reflects a push back on increasingly aggressive litigation tactics by fashion brands seeking to blur the lines between a non-protectable fashion trend and a protectable trademark.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jennifer Furey and Rebecca Harris | August 24, 2018
Millennials are expected to inherit approximately $30 trillion in assets over the next 30 to 40 years and this transition of wealth will bring widespread changes in investing and consumer behaviors. When it comes to investing, millennials will look to companies that meet their social and environmental concerns and shun businesses that engage in unethical activity such as human trafficking.
By Jeffrey Greene and Anne Marie Longobucco | August 24, 2018
For a growing number of fashion companies, artificial Intelligence is already transforming the methods used to predict trends, create products and interact with suppliers and customers. Not surprisingly, advances in this area of technology raise unique new legal questions, chiefly in the realm of intellectual property and privacy.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Biana Borukhovich | August 24, 2018
A discussion of the consequences that may result from not taking proper legal steps and obtaining trademarks from the beginning of establishing the brand.
By Andrew Lustigman and Morgan Spina | August 24, 2018
Hard core shoppers love scouring department store racks in hopes of finding a fashion bargain. But, in recent years, consumers have grown skeptical about the legitimacy of “original” prices on these comparative price tags, and some even file class-action lawsuits against large-scale retailers.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Turturro | August 20, 2018
In this Special Report: "Words with Conviction: Effective Appellate Oral Argument," "Criminal Cases Faced an Often Divided Court This Term," "Court Addresses Wide Spectrum of Unresolved Issues in Tort Law," "Procedural Decisions: Something for Everyone" and "So Far, No Consistent Lineup of Judges for Carriers or Policyholders."
By Patrick M. Connors | August 17, 2018
There's something for everyone in the procedure decisions handed down by the Court of Appeals during its 2017-2018 term—from personal injury lawyers to commercial litigators.
By Jeffrey S. Lichtman and Richard A. Menchini | August 17, 2018
A look at four decisions handed down by the Court of Appeals in the past term that addressed a wide range of unresolved issues in tort law.
By Paul Shechtman | August 17, 2018
The 2017-2018 term of the New York Court of Appeals in criminal law was different from others in recent years. First, the court decided only 58 cases. Second, 30 decisions were decided by memorandum opinion; no judge signed his or her name to the decision. Third, the court was often divided. There is much for a reviewer to discuss.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Evan H. Krinick | August 17, 2018
Evan H. Krinick discusses the key insurance cases decided by the Court of Appeals and concludes: "At this early stage in this court's history, there does not yet seem to be a consistent lineup of judges on the carrier or the policyholder side."
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