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July 19, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Navratilova Settles With Credit Card

Lesbian tennis legend Martina Navratilova has settled her federal lawsuit against Do Tell Inc., a gay-friendly credit card company, for allegedly continuing to use her image in its promotions of the Rainbow Card after she canceled her endorsement of it.
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April 13, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

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Movers and shakers in the Philadelphia legal community.
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August 12, 1999 | Law.com

Despite Reform, Shareholder Suits Still Big in Philly

Securities-fraud litigators in Philadelphia are as busy as ever despite legislation designed to make it more difficult to accuse public companies of dishonesty. The constant level of activity reflects national figures showing that the number of stock-fraud lawsuits reached a record high last year. Class-action lawyers say that instead of slowing the pace, the 1995 law has caused plaintiffs to become more selective while allowing defendants to prevent more cases from proceeding past the filing stage.
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August 28, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bar Prep Co. Ordered to Pay $11.9 Mil.

In a ruling that promises to fundamentally alter the way many American law students prepare for the bar exam, a federal judge has concluded that a California company illegally copied questions from the Multistate Bar Examination for use in its bar exam preparation courses and ordered it to pay more than $11.9 million to the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
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April 26, 2006 | Law.com

Deposition of Experts Ordered in Pa. Tortious Interference Case

A Pennsylvania judge has ordered the plaintiff in a tortious interference action to make two of his experts available to be deposed by defense attorneys, finding that the factual basis for an opinion in a report they jointly prepared was not fully identified. Defense attorney Marc Sonnenfeld called attention to the fact that Pennsylvania's civil procedure rules are relatively unusual in not affording parties the right to discovery of adverse witnesses, as the federal civil procedure rules do.
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April 11, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Walking the 'Thin' Line of Architectural Copyright

The breadth of copyright protection available for any particular architectural design is primarily dictated by how many nonfunctional, artistic features are expressed. Most modern architectural projects are largely driven by cost efficiencies, building codes and functionality requirements rather than purely aesthetic considerations. The scope of copyright protection for certain architectural works can, accordingly, become narrow or "thin."
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March 29, 2006 | Law.com

Brogan Takes Over as Head of DLA Piper's Philadelphia Office

DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary litigator James M. Brogan has taken over the role of Philadelphia office managing partner, handling the office's strategic growth and management and supporting the firm's pro bono initiatives. Some of the potential growth areas for the 54-attorney office are in transactional work, labor and real estate. The office is also working on a partnering program with Leadership Learning Partners Charter School and the Lawyering Together program with Villanova Law School.
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March 05, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

The Taxman Winneth: Third Circuit Rules IRS, H&R Block Can't Be Sued Over E-Filing Fees

The fees charged by H&R Block and other tax preparers for electronic filing of federal tax returns are not illegal and the Internal Revenue Service's agreement with the preparers didn't violate antitrust laws, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled.
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December 21, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Judge Rules Intelligent Design Unconstitutional

A federal judge in Harrisburg ruled yesterday that a public school board's policy on intelligent design was an unconstitutional endorsement of religion in violation of the First Amendment.
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January 18, 2007 | National Law Journal

Long-Delayed Justice Brennan Biography Moving Forward

The long-awaited authorized biography of the late Supreme Court Justice William Brennan Jr. is back on track. Biographer Stephen Wermiel said last week he has recruited a collaborator and co-author to help "jump start" the completion of the work, which began in 1986 while Brennan was still on the Court. New co-author Seth Stern says that he brings a new "generational" approach to the project -- the reporter and 2001 Harvard Law School grad was in fifth grade when Wermiel began working on the book.
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