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New York Law Journal

Trump Media Accuses Purchaser Rep of Extortion, Harassment After Merger

DLA Piper filed the lawsuit in the Supreme Court of New York on Tuesday, marking the latest legal fight to emerge from a transaction that has already sparked litigation in the Delaware and Florida courts.
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Law.com

Baker Botts' Biopharma Client Sues Former In-House Attorney, Others Alleging Extortion Scheme

"They look forward to vigorously litigating these matters in a public forum in the coming weeks and months," said Evan Gotlob, a partner at Lucosky Brookman in New Jersey, denying allegations of wrongdoing against the defendants.
5 minute read

Law.com

False Representations Suit in Trophy Design Dispute Survives Challenge

The plaintiff accused the defendant of taking credit for its design of an award for the Consumer Electronics Show, which highlights products and technologies in the consumer electronics industry.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trade Fixtures in New York Eminent Domain Cases—What Qualifies and How Are They Valued?

The author states "New York courts have consistently held that the proper method of valuation for trade fixtures is reproduction cost less depreciation. This means that each fixture item is valued based on the cost of reproducing that item as of the time of the eminent domain seizure, less the depreciation of such item, to arrive at its sound value."
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Where Do Web-Tracking Class Actions Belong? 8th Circuit Weighs the Issue

The appeals court heard arguments on whether a company's physical presence in a state gives local federal courts personal jurisdiction over claims based on the business' website.
4 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Rejects Teams' Challenge to NASCAR's 'Anticompetitive Terms' in Agreement

"At this stage, the teams are no closer to irreparable harm than they are to the command, 'Drivers, start your engines,' at the first race of the 2025 season," U.S. District Judge Frank Whitney wrote in a Nov. 8 order.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas' New Business Court: What We've Learned From Its First 2 Months

"Whitehill's ruling has the potential to greatly reduce the number of cases before the Business Court," writes Ryan Sullivan of Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

FTC's New 'Click To Cancel' Rule Is Here, But Will It Survive Judicial Challenge?

Businesses that haven't adjusted click-to-cancel procedures face legal consequences. Andrew Lustigman and Morgan Spina discuss the impact on various industries, from subscription services to telemarketing companies and the legal compliance obligations associated with continuity programs.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Changing Landscape of NY Courts' Jurisdiction Over Out-of-State Corporations

New York's approach to consent-by-registration jurisdiction and successor jurisdiction is illustrative of the ever-changing scope of personal jurisdiction over out-of-state companies. 
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Co-Founder and Startup Divorce: Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst

This article discusses the "divorce" of startup businesses. This article discusses how the separation process of said business occurs and what to consider such as assessing the value of the company, dividing up who owns what, evaluating an agreements (if there are any), the transfer process, and dissolving the IP.
7 minute read

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