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Yoga Twists Itself Into Copyright Case
Cobra, rabbit and half-tortoise are headed for trial. In a mixed ruling Friday, U.S. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton denied both plaintiff and defendant summary judgment in a dispute over whether a yoga entrepreneur can copyright a sequence of yoga poses. Open Source Yoga Unity had sued Bikram Choudhury after Choudhury sent cease-and-desist letters to yoga studios that he believes were ripping off his intellectual property.Musician Fogerty Sues Attorney Over Settlement
Musician John Fogerty says negligence and a breach of fiduciary duty by his former attorney Kenneth Sidle cost him more than a million dollars when he settled a dispute over royalties with his Berkeley, Calif.-based record company, Fantasy Inc. Beyond recompense for what the musician says he lost in the settlement, the suit seeks $100,000 that Fogerty says he had to spend on new counsel to "salvage the wreckage." He also asks that Sidle's firm be ordered to disgorge $50,000 of what he paid the firm.Former Tyco Executives Guilty on Most Counts
The convictions Friday of former Tyco executives L. Dennis Kozlowski and Mark Swartz on charges they stole some $150 million in unauthorized loans and bonuses gives Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau a win in one of the highest-profile corporate scandal cases of recent years. The convictions come at exactly the right moment for Morgenthau, who has faced election-year criticism that his office devotes too many resources to white-collar cases that would be better handled by federal prosecutors.Malpractice Suit Ruled Not 'Core' To Chapter 11
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