Analysis

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    New Criminal Justice Legislation: Part Two

    By Barry Kamins | October 18, 2017

    In his Criminal Law and Procedure column, Barry Kamins picks up with the second part of his review of new criminal justice legislation.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Realty Law Digest

    By Scott E. Mollen | October 17, 2017

    Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses “Hahn v. Hagar” where the court held that development rights are considered 'real property' under RPAPL §1602; but that the plaintiffs failed to establish their entitlement to relief pursuant to that statute, and “Bodenstab v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp,” which involved 16 consolidated cases arising from the contamination of groundwater.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    New Rules Governing Financial Performance Representations

    By David J. Kaufmann | October 17, 2017

    In his Franchising column, David J. Kaufmann writes: The requirements, restrictions, prohibitions and clarifications introduced by the 2017 NASAA FPR Commentary are truly significant, the most extensive overhaul of the rules governing financial performance representations since 1993.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Dr. Seuss 'Transformed': Fair Use or Abuse or Both?

    By Robert J. Bernstein and Robert W. Clarida | October 17, 2017

    In their Copyright Law column, Robert J. Bernstein and Robert W. Clarida discuss a recent decision which upheld the fair use defense with regard to "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and dismissed the copyright infringement and other counterclaims with prejudice.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Decisions Highlight Need to Rethink IP Protection Strategies for Product Designs

    By Milton Springut | October 17, 2017

    Milton Springut discusses two recent decisions which will require that strategies for protecting decorative designs incorporated into useful articles be rethought.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Representation and Warranty Insurance

    By Peter Fisch and Mitchell Berg | October 17, 2017

    In their Transactional Real Estate column, Peter Fisch and Mitchell Berg of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison discuss representation and warranty insurance which has become commonplace in M&A transactions. They offer the question of whether real estate transactions will follow suit, and conclude that "for more complex transactions, where traditional due diligence may fall short or be impractical, or where an entity rather than an asset is being acquired, the answer may be yes."

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    September CFIUS Roundup: Lessons and Things to Watch

    By Mario Mancuso and Luci Hague | October 16, 2017

    Mario Mancuso and Luci Hague discuss certain key CFIUS developments and related takeaways for boards and deal professionals.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    A Review of 'Myers v. Schneiderman'

    By Lynn K. Neuner and William T. Russell Jr. | October 16, 2017

    In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, Lynn K. Neuner and William T. Russell Jr. write: The constellation of opinions in Myers reinforces historical statutes, cases, a State Task Force, and legislative activity that all come out in support of imposing criminal penalties in New York on individuals, including physicians, who intentionally act to aid a person in committing suicide.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    At the Intersection of Section 1782 Subpoenas and Personal Jurisdiction

    By Edward M. Spiro and Judith L. Mogul | October 16, 2017

    In their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Judith L. Mogul discuss a recent decision that examined the question of what jurisdictional contacts are necessary to obtain discovery from a nonparty through a subpoena served pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1782, which authorizes a court to order discovery for use in a foreign proceeding.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Does Our Digital Age Require New Fourth Amendment Rules?

    By Shari Claire Lewis | October 16, 2017

    In her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis writes: We live in a world where cellphones are omnipresent. It is perhaps no coincidence, therefore, that cellphones are at the heart of a case currently pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, 'Carpenter v. United States,' that may result in a new 21st Century standard for searches and seizures under the Fourth Amendment.

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