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Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Coronavirus Litigation: The Good, the Bad and the Stupid

Come on really? There's a global pandemic and you're suing because you think Brazilian waxes are an essential business?
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Woman Who Fell in Dark Movie Theater Fractures Ankle

The jury evenly splits liability between the AMC Entertainment theater and the patron.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kirkland Wins Copyright Tiff Over NBA Player Tats

Judge Laura Taylor Swain rules that when three tattoo artists drew on the arms of LeBron James, Kenyon Martin and Eric Bledsoe, they knew the art was going to be displayed in media, including video games.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Auto Mogul Norman Braman Again Sues to Stop Miami Casino But Without Mayor as Plaintiff

Braman's suit challenges administrative approval of a casino in Miami's Edgewater neighborhood.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: How NOT to Litigate During a Pandemic

"The filing calls to mind the sage words of Elihu Root: 'About half of the practice of a decent lawyer is telling would-be clients that they are damned fools and should stop.'"
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Why Ginsburg Joined Ruling Civil Rights Advocates Decry as 'Terrible'

"This ruling weakens our nation's oldest civil rights statute and may shut the courthouse door on some discrimination victims," a leading civil rights advocate said about the Supreme Court's decision in "Comcast v. National Association of African American Owned Media."
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Sheltering in Place? Top Litigators Share Their Favorite Legal Movies (Besides 'To Kill a Mockingbird')

As we hunker down and shelter in place, what legal movies are most beloved by top litigators? A who's-who of the legal profession shares their picks--and why.
12 minute read

The Recorder

Nike Riding a Wave of Trademark Infringement, Filmmaker's Suit Says

Bruce Brown Films, the company that merchandises "The Endless Summer," is accusing Nike and Footlocker of trading on the title and the movie poster from Brown's classic 1966 documentary.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Why It Doesn't Matter If Pixar Borrowed 'Inside Out' Characters

The anthropomorphized emotions in the movie "Inside Out" might be similar to characters from a children's book series, but they're not distinctive enough to be copyrighted, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
3 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Panel Again Considers Reviving Retired Players Painkiller Claims Against NFL

At least two out of three judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit who previously revived the suit in an earlier appeal seemed sympathetic to the players' argument Thursday that the league was negligent in administering the way controlled substances were given to players.
3 minute read

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