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Battle of the Empires: Permissive Trademark Infringement in Creative Works
2020/10/06
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After the debut of hit show Empire, record label Empire Distribution asserted trademark infringement counterclaims against Twentieth Century Fox Television, who sought a declaratory judgment that its television show and associated music releases did not violate Empire Distribution’s trademark rights. In Twentieth Century Fox TV v. Empire Distribution, Inc., 875 F.3d 1192 (9th Cir. 2017),... Continue Reading
Strike 3 Saga: Turning BitTorrent Downloads Into A Copyright Infringement Settlement Machine Part 3
2020/10/02
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Balancing Individual John Doe Defendants’ Privacy Rights With Strike 3’s Right to Pursue Its Copyright Infringement Claims Digital piracy on peer-to-peer networks can have severe financial consequences for copyright holders. As one member of Congress put it: Under U.S. law, stealing intellectual property is just that—stealing. It hurts artists, the music industry, the movie industry, and others... Continue Reading
N.J. Prompt Pay Act and Piercing the Corporate Veil
2020/09/30
In a recent appellate decision, the court discussed the N.J. Prompt Pay Act, a fraudulent inducement claim and piercing the corporate veil with regard to a subcontractor’s claims against a general contractor. In finding in favor of the sub-contractor, the court applied the N.J. Prompt Pay Act and a fraudulent inducement claim in order to... Continue Reading
Strike 3 Saga: Turning BitTorrent Downloads Into A Copyright Infringement Settlement Machine Part 2
2020/09/23
Appellate Courts Recognize Strike 3’s Ability to Meet Standard for Early Discovery to Obtain John Doe Defendant’s Name and Address While some bullheaded District Court judges have stopped Strike 3 in its tracks by denying its request for early discovery, most appellate courts to have considered the issue find that Strike 3’s allegations of copyright... Continue Reading
Supplemental Guidance Regarding the Proxy Voting Responsibilities of Investment Advisers
2020/09/17
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The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) Supplement to Commission Guidance regarding Proxy Voting Responsibilities of Investment Advisers (“Guidance”) became effective on September 3, 2020. Additionally, the SEC final rules governing Proxy Advisors (“Amendments”), intended to improve the accuracy and transparency of information provided by proxy advisory firms, will go into effect on November 2, 2020 with a required compliance... Continue Reading
Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses in a Construction Contract
2020/09/17
In a recent matter before the appellate division, the Court discussed the enforceability of an arbitration clause in a construction contract where the clause did not contain a waiver of the right to file a state court action, nor a waiver of the right of a trial by jury. Furthermore, the court also reviewed the... Continue Reading
Strike 3 Saga: Turning BitTorrent Downloads Into A Copyright Infringement Settlement Machine Part 1
2020/09/16
D.C. Circuit Reverses District Court’s Denial of Strike 3’s Request for Early Discovery to Obtain Identity of Subscriber of IP Address Allegedly Used to Illegally Download Strike 3’s Adult Videos The D.C. Circuit recently revived one of thousands of copyright lawsuits filed by an adult film studio, Strike 3 Holdings, overturning the lower District Court Judge who declined to... Continue Reading
Do Not Forget the Importance of Gift Provisions in a Power of Attorney
2020/09/11
Gift provisions in a power of attorney can limit both agents and guardians, and restrict their ability to make gifts if a need arises. For this reason, powers of attorney should be carefully drafted to include appropriate gifting authority. A recent New Jersey Appellate Division case underscores the importance of including gift authority in a... Continue Reading
Eight Nebraska Football Players Commence Litigation Against the Big Ten Seeking Reinstatement of Their Season and Monetary Damages
2020/09/09
On August 27, 2020, eight Nebraska football players commenced litigation against the Big Ten Conference in the District Court of Lancaster County, Nebraska. The lawsuit asserts that the Big Ten Conference’s cancellation or possible delay of the 2020 college football season was “arbitrary and capricious.” In support of the same, the student-athletes point to the... Continue Reading
AAA Arbitration: The Jury is Out
2020/09/03
A number of community associations are governed by Declarations/Master Deeds and By Laws containing a provision that any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to the Declaration/Master Deed or By Laws, must be submitted to and decided by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Commercial Arbitration Rules. This provision is intended to... Continue Reading
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