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August 02, 2024 | Law.com

Eighth Circuit on Copyright Law: Simple Form Is Not Copyrightable and Using a Meme Was Not Fair Use

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit expanded its jurisprudence on copyright law twice in recent months. Addressing questions ranging from copyrightability to fair use, and arising from separate disputes involving a car dealership's customer intake form and a popular meme, these two opinions round out a body of just seven decisions on copyright law released by this appellate court in the past five years.
8 minute read
July 23, 2024 | Law.com

'Collusion' and 'Mudslinging' Fuel Attorney Fight in Oregon Wildfire Case

"The statements made in their reply brief are simply untrue, not based in reality, and defaming in nature," said George McCoy, a partner at Warren Allen.
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July 08, 2024 | The Recorder

Calif. Teachers Retirement Fund, Repped by Pillsbury, Sues Construction Company, Alleging Contracting Fraud

Pillsbury attorneys Clark Thiel, Marc Coats and Natalie Truong filed the suit on behalf of CalSTRS in the California Superior Court for Sacramento County on July 1. The complaint accused DPR Construction of breaching its construction contract with CalSTRS, failing to maintain proper licensure, retaining unlicensed subcontractors and submitting false payment applications. Counsel has not yet appeared for the defendants.
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May 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

State Court Awards $1.4 Million For Couple's Alleged Fraud In Selling Water-Damaged Home; Trial to Follow Appeal

Trial Judge "particularly troubled by certain facts" surrounding a nearly $3 million sale of a Greenwich, Connecticut property in which a couple, along with their daughter acting as a Berkshire Hathaway real estate agent, allegedly did not disclose water leaks and mold throughout the premises, while defense counsel claimed the sellers "did not have X-ray vision" to foresee them prior to the plaintiffs' gut-renovation of the home.
7 minute read
May 21, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Xcel Energy Hires Legal Chief as Lawsuits Over Texas Wildfire Pile Up

The Minneapolis-based utility said in March that its facilities "appeared to have been involved" in igniting the largest wildfire in Texas history.
3 minute read
May 03, 2024 | The Recorder

Why Meta Pays $23M in Security Costs for Mark Zuckerberg

"We believe that Mr. Zuckerberg's role puts him in a unique position: he is synonymous with Meta and, as a result, negative sentiment regarding our company is directly associated with, and often transferred to, Mr. Zuckerberg," the company's proxy statement says.
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May 03, 2024 | Law.com

Inside Track: Why Meta Pays $23M in Security Costs for Mark Zuckerberg

"We believe that Mr. Zuckerberg's role puts him in a unique position: he is synonymous with Meta and, as a result, negative sentiment regarding our company is directly associated with, and often transferred to, Mr. Zuckerberg," the company's proxy statement says.
5 minute read
May 01, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Court Emphasizes Nexus Between Unclean Hands Defense and Asserted Claims

In Pilot v. Greg Abel, Vice Chancellor Morgan T. Zurn granted a motion to strike the defenses of unclean hands and in pari delicto because the defenses lacked a sufficient nexus to the contractual claims asserted by the plaintiff.
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April 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Baker McKenzie Lifts Bulk of Munger Tolles Corporate Department in 'Transformational Hire'

Nine partners, and a total of 17 attorneys, are making the move, helping Baker McKenzie meet a goal of becoming full service in Los Angeles. Munger Tolles—with just three transactional lawyers left, none of them partners—is sharpening its focus on complex litigation and crisis management.
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March 25, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Insurer Hit With Over 340% Surge of Lawsuits in Florida Federal Courts

Among the lawsuits is a civil RICO action over allegations that the insurer and 10 other carriers have operated as a "cartel."
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