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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Latham Team Shoots and Scores for U.S. Soccer Federation

"What we did was prove that the women's team in fact made more than the men's team in total compensation and on a per game basis,' said Latham & Watkins partners Jamie Wine and Michele Johnson.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit OKs NFL Concussion Litigation Attorney Fees—With One Exception

The nonprecedential ruling rejected arguments that Brody's decision to have Seeger review the fees and make recommendations about how to divide up the fees was improper, finding that the district court did not merely act as a rubber stamp.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Copyright Suit Against Jerry Seinfeld Over 'Comedians in Cars' Series

When the "Comedians in Cars" pilot aired in July 2012 without crediting Charles, it was also apparent that Charles' claim to ownership had been "publicly repudiated," officially putting him on notice of his claims, the Second Circuit said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Nightclub Rejects Blame for Fight That Extended to Bystander

The defense argued the patron hit by a bottle should have moved away if the fight was going on as long as she said.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Rejects Challenge to Greyhound Racing Ban

A voter-approved 2018 constitutional amendment set a Dec. 31, 2020, deadline for ending greyhound racing at pari-mutuel facilities, though tracks have started halting racing ahead of the deadline.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: In Fight over Picasso Artwork, Lawyer Accuses Quinn Emanuel of Bullying Opponents—But He's the One Hit with Sanctions

Do Quinn Emanuel lawyers 'terrorize and intimidate their opponents'? Or simply make good on their threats?
8 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Sacks Oakland's Antitrust Lawsuit Against the Raiders, NFL

U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero on Thursday dismissed the city's antitrust claims related to the team's relocation to Las Vegas, declining to endorse what he called Oakland's "unorthodox theory of antitrust injury."
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Pity (But Don't Trick) the Non-Lawyer Reporters Trying to Sort Out This Brutal Proxy Fight

There's been so much spinning and counter-spinning in a brutal proxy fight involving broadcaster Tegna that I'm getting motion sickness just thinking about it.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Judge Shreds First of 200+ ADA Suits Demanding Gift Cards in Braille

'The greatest asset of copy-and-paste litigation can also be its greatest weakness. And here, that weakness is fully on display,' wrote U.S. District Judge Gregory Woods of the Southern District of New York.
6 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Throws Cold Water on 'Mash-Up' Theory of Fair Use

A "Star Trek"-themed version of a Dr. Seuss classic doesn't sound transformational, Judge M. Margaret McKeown suggested in a case that's drawn intense amicus interest.
5 minute read

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