Michelle Morgante

September 26, 2024 | The Recorder

The annual survey of managing partners informs our annual report on issues most important to California law firms. All responses are CONFIDENTIAL. See the survey link below.

By Michelle Morgante

1 minute read

September 26, 2024 | The Recorder

The testimony from economist Mark Israel comes as Google wraps up its defense in the third week of an antitrust trial that began earlier this month in Alexandria, Virginia.

By Matthew Barakat/AP

4 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Recorder

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson was previously out on $1 million bail. He is charged with the murder of his wife last year and has pleaded not guilty.

By Amy Taxin/The Associated Press

4 minute read

September 23, 2024 | The Recorder

Aaron Robinson alleges that MeepCity creator Alex Binello uploaded his recording to the Roblox platform, which profited from in-game purchases tied to the song.

By Michelle Morgante

4 minute read

September 20, 2024 | The Recorder

A Delaware jury found Zynga violated two patents concerning features and advertising technology used in several popular games. The game developer says it will appeal.

By Michelle Morgante

4 minute read

September 17, 2024 | The Recorder

A company that owns partial rights to "When I Was Your Man" says Cyrus' song takes its melody, harmonic elements and lyrical inspiration from the 2013 hit by Bruno Mars.

By Michelle Morgante

5 minute read

September 17, 2024 | The Recorder

The 150-year-old company says FullCount should be held in contempt because its alleged infringements violate earlier orders from the same court.

By Michelle Morgante

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | The Recorder

A U.S. District Court in Atlanta says the plaintiffs could be harmed by having the song associated with Trump. It rejected the defense's argument that use of the song was political speech.

By Michelle Morgante

4 minute read

September 12, 2024 | The Recorder

The California-based energy-drink company says creatine supplements sold by Beast Bites are designed to confuse and mislead consumers.

By Michelle Morgante

4 minute read

September 11, 2024 | Law.com

A complaint filed in New York contends Veganz Group stole Vitiprints' patented technology to market dehydrated "flat" food products on its own, violating terms of their licensing partnership.

By Michelle Morgante

5 minute read