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National Law Journal

Justice Dept. OLC Memos Have No 'Force of Law,' Feds Tell Appeals Court

DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel "simply renders legal advice and has no power to determine the 'rights or obligations' of, or impose 'legal consequences' on, plaintiffs or anyone else," the Justice Department asserted in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
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The Recorder

Google Can't Completely Kick Location-Snooping Lawsuit

Although U.S. District Judge Edward Davila dismissed claims brought under California privacy laws without leave to amend, he gave plaintiffs another shot at pleading their claims that Google violated users' right to privacy under the state's constitution.
3 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Launches Technology Media and Telecommunications Group in Paris

The group will be headed by Christophe Fichet, formerly a partner at Simmons & Simmons.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Altice Lawsuit Claims Cable Fee Regulations Exceed State's Authority

Altice USA claims New Jersey lacks authority to force it to prorate bills when customers cancels before the end of a billing period.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Vintage Car Case Doesn't End Jurisdiction Query

We agree with the rationale in Jardim, but do not feel complacent that sales of items posted on the internet may not in other factual settings create jurisdiction here.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Chinese Professor Waives Attorney Payment Conflict Despite Potential Link to Alleged Co-Conspirator

Chinese professor Bo Mao's Thompson & Knight and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati attorneys are being paid by an American subsidiary of Huawei, prosecutors have said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ericsson Is Counting on Laurie Waddy to Fix Compliance Woes

The Swedish telecom giant appears to have placed the company's fate in the hands of its recently hired chief compliance officer along with chief legal officer Xavier Dedullen.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Taps DC Mintz Partner to Lead Communications Practice

Incoming partner Craig Gilley says Venable offers a broader client base for his communications regulatory practice.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

InterDigital Names New Chief Legal Officer Days After Filing Huawei Lawsuit

Deputy general counsel Richard Gulino's promotion comes just five days after InterDigital filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the U.K. against the Chinese telecommunications company.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel Take on Additional Roles as David Cohen Leaves Comcast

The chief legal officer of Comcast and general counsel of NBCUniversal may be filling some of his many roles within the company.
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