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Critical Mass: New Litigation Funding Bill May Not Have Bright Future. Plus: Top Settlements of 2018

Lawyers say GOP senators' efforts to reboot the measure will likely get a cold shoulder from the Democratic-controlled House
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Recipe for Success: Protecting IP in the Food and Beverage Industry 

Each form of intellectual property (IP) protection—trademarks, trade dress, copyrights, design and utility patents and trade secrets—has an important role to play in protecting brands and innovation in the food and beverage industry.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

How New York Authorities Are Regulating the Internet

In her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis writes: The image of the Internet as an unregulated Wild West, untouched by government action, is one that some find attractive. But it is not accurate, as illustrated by a number of important actions taken in recent weeks by the New York State Attorney General's office. These steps have significant practical ramifications for companies and individuals in New York that use the Internet as well as the businesses that provide Internet services to all of us.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Real World Scenarios for the California Consumer Privacy Act

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) launches on Jan. 1, 2020. Businesses are wisely beginning to prepare. As we start looking at the practicalities, here are some potential real world scenarios and solutions to consider.
7 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Asks SF Federal Judge to Explain Order Barring Class Action Settlement Talks

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday ordered U.S. District Judge William Alsup to explain his standing order barring settlements talks prior to class certification in a case against Logitech.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Online Viagra? Glossy Startups Target Millennials

These are online prescription drug retailers, selling targeted products like sildenafil (generic Viagra), which gives those with—ahem—performance difficulties, assistance in that area, or maybe minoxidil, a hair growth drug.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Bittersweet: When a Loss Is Actually a Win

Though the headlines about the Ninth Circuit case would suggest otherwise, requiring warnings about the health harms of soda and other sugary drinks remains a viable and critical strategy.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Amazon Arbitration Clause No Help to Manufacturer in Consumer Class Action

"Taking Defendant's position to its logical conclusion would mean that any person or company with any connection whatsoever to the transaction could demand arbitration for any claim tangentially related to the transaction," Judge Freda Wolfson said.
3 minute read

Law.com

Critical Mass: Cases Over 'No Poach' Agreements Draw DOJ Response. Plus, Judge Demands More Details From Plaintiffs Suing Facebook

The U.S. Justice Department has raised its voice in several cases in which employees challenged "no-poach" employment agreements, and lawyers are weighing the impact of the feds' intervention
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Business Groups Lobby for Changes to California Data Privacy Law

Officials representing software developers, retailers, advertisers and other industries said that, without refining, the California Consumer Privacy Act threatens the basic online operations their clients expect.
3 minute read

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