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The Legal Intelligencer

Harmon v. Unemployment Compensation Bd. of Review, PICS Case No. 17-0952 (Pa. Commw. June 7, 2017) Brobson, J. (29 pages).

Claimant ineligible for unemployment compensation benefits where, although available to work, claimant was incarcerated during period of benefits. Order of the UCBR affirmed.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Rann Pharmacy, Inc. v. Shree Navdurga, LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0961 (E.D. Pa. June 2, 2017) Schiller, J. (9 pages).

Plaintiff's motion for contempt based on the allegation that defendants continued to use the original name of their pharmacy after it had been found to violate the Lanham act failed because the only evidence presented was an undated advertising postcard. Motion denied.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

National Retail Federation GC to Retire After 23 Years

Mallory Duncan will step down in August from the retail trade association.
10 minute read

The Recorder

People v. CHR Herbal Remedies

Sup.Ct.App.Div.; BR 053028 The Appellate Division of the Los Angeles County Superior Court affirmed a judgment. The court held that a municipal ordinance…
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Play Time's Over—Three Firms Take Roles on Gymboree Bankruptcy

Kirkland & Ellis added another key bankruptcy case to its restructuring portfolio this week as San Francisco-based children's clothing retailer The Gymboree Corp. filed for Chapter 11 protection Sunday in Richmond, Virginia. Gymboree, the latest retailer to go bust this year, has also retained Munger, Tolles & Olson and Kutak Rock.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

German Soccer Wins at FIFA, But Not at TTAB

Germany's national men's soccer team has tasted the thrill of victory at the FIFA World Cup four times, most recently in 2014. But the governing body of the current world champions experienced defeat in attempting to register its mark at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Privilege Does Not Apply to Ex-GC's Laptop

Documents created by a former general counsel of Zara USA on a company laptop are not protected by attorney-client privilege and must be submitted for an in-camera determination of whether they deserve work product protection, a Manhattan appeals court has ruled.
2 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Overstock.Com, Inc.

C.A. 1st; A141613 The First Appellate District affirmed a judgment. In the published portion of its opinion, the court held that the trial court did…
3 minute read

The Recorder

Honeycutt v. United States

U.S. Sup. Ct.; 16–142 Terry Honeycutt managed sales and inventory for a Tennessee hardware store owned by his brother, Tony Honeycutt. After they…
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Green, PICS Case No. 17-0842 (Pa. Super. May 9, 2017) Gantman, J. (28 pages).

Testimony about a surveillance video without production of the original video was harmless where commonwealth produced other properly admitted evidence establishing that appellant failed to make the cash deposit he claimed to have. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
7 minute read

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