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U.S. Committee weighs in on changing discovery laws

A consideration for litigation costs and rules has come to the table at the U.S. federal level -- one that could have an impact on the overall cost for companies brought to court.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Pandora battle over song publishers’ rates set to hit federal court

This could be the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) greatest hit, or it could just be one theyd rather skip.
3 minute read

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Apple’s removal failure could mean open season for compliance monitors

Many companies are skeptical of court-appointed compliance monitors, especially as many court rulings do not favor the side of big business.
8 minute read

Inside Counsel

Supreme Court to weigh in on warrantless cellphone searches

There have been conflicting rulings on whether or not the data stored on a cellphone falls in the same category as other pocket litter found on a person.
5 minute read

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Food for thought on class action lawsuits: Who is the real winner?

Are the lawsuits that cost companies millions of dollars each year successful, and do they really uncover losses for consumers?
10 minute read

International Edition

Japan's Mori Hamada & Matsumoto to open in Yangon and Osaka

Japanese law firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto is to open two new offices in Yangon, Myanmar, and Osaka, Japan. The Tokyo headquartered outfit will be the second Japanese firm to open in the two cities, with rival Nishimura & Asahi also launching in the former Burmese capital and largest city in May last year, and in Osaka in 2012.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

‘Coinye’ virtual currency shuts down over trademark infringement suit

It was Bound 2 happen eventually, but Kanye West-themed virtual currency Coinye is dead and buried thanks to a trademark infringement lawsuit from the rapper himself.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Judge rejects Apple request to remove court-appointed monitor

U.S. District Judge Denise Cote ruled that Apple failed to show it is in the the public interest to remove Michael Bromwich from his post.
6 minute read

Inside Counsel

How risky are JP Morgan’s litigation claims for 2014? Analysts weigh in

While the bank reported a decent fourth quarter, analysts are beginning to question whether or not the financial giant can expect positive results for 2014.
7 minute read

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6 of the strangest lawsuits making headlines

Topless Empire State building photos, a $100 million lawsuit from a jailed pimp and four more strange suits in the news
7 minute read

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