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The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Superior Court Adds to Debate Over Jury Instructions in Wake of 'Tincher'

Like its predecessor, the state Supreme Court's 2014 pronouncement that recalibrated products liability law in Pennsylvania, the latest ruling in Tincher v. Omega Flex has led to a variety of interpretations, but one thing appears certain—the defense bar is encouraged by the opinion's discussion of jury instructions.
7 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Google Infringement Suit Expands Fight Over 'Siri' Digital Assistant Patents

A Canadian intellectual property licensing company on Monday accused Google in Delaware federal court of infringing the technology that underpins Siri.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Office Market Evolves With Smaller Offices, Urban Push, Preference for Quality

The evolution of the South Florida office market is multifaceted. As some companies seeking smaller offices for the same number of employees, others are growing their space. And as some companies seek top-quality offices to keep their staff happy, others are letting more staffers work from home.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

E-Discovery Ethics: It's Still—And Always Will Be—About Doing Tech Right

In Klipsch Group v. ePRO E-Commerce, No. 16-3637-cvNo. 16-3726-cv (2d Cir. Jan. 25), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the Southern District of New York's order that “the likely valuation of actual damages” in the matter was “$25,000,” the defendant had to pay the plaintiff $2.68 million as “compensation” for “additional discovery efforts” the plaintiff had to take because of the defendant's misconduct.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Alleged Use of Phila.-Based Facebook Group Means Civil Fraud Suit Stays in Pa.

A South Carolina woman accused of selling MetroPCS phones through Facebook should face civil charges in Pennsylvania, a federal court has ruled.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Judge Invalidates D&M Patent in Wireless Speaker Infringement Row

A Delaware federal judge on Feb. 16 invalidated a patent held by D&M Holdings Inc. as the company continues to face off against rival wireless speaker-maker Sonos Inc. in a protracted infringement fight.
3 minute read

The Recorder

'Sexy' IP Issue Dominates Cisco-Arista Appeal

Lawyers for Arista, led by Tensegrity's Matthew Powers, are the latest to attack assignor estoppel, the equitable doctrine that forbids an inventor who sells his or her patent from then turning around and attacking the patent's validity.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Policy Shift, Lawyers Allowed to Use Electronic Devices During Arguments in 1st Dept. Courthouse

A written policy in the First Department that will allow lawyers and litigants arguing pro se to use laptops, tablets and smartphones during oral arguments is a first in the state.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

E-Discovery

In the Legal's E-Discovery supplement, read about possession, custody or control; preserving wearable data and how when it come to ethics and e-discovery, attorneys must stay current.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Things Just Couldn't Be the Same' After the 'Lynyrd Skynyrd' Spoliation Decision

Most lawyers know to advise their clients to preserve evidence in their “care, custody or control” relevant to pending or threatened litigation. But exactly how far does “control” go? Can a party be sanctioned for spoliation for failing to issue a legal hold notice to a third party who has no obligation to follow your legal hold instructions?
8 minute read

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