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March 01, 2008 |

LTN AWARDS

Give Us Your Best
9 minute read
April 24, 2009 |

Entertainment Law

Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini, partners in Franklin Weinrib Rudell & Vassallo, review a Southern District case where the copyright owner of "When You Wish Upon a Star" sued Twentieth Century Fox and others who were responsible for creating, distributing and publicly performing the song "I Need a Jew," which had a similar melody, in an episode of the cartoon "Family Guy." The decision presents an opportunity to reconsider the distinction between parody and satire in applying the fair use defense.
12 minute read
May 30, 2007 |

Keeping Current Can Be Hard to Do for Law Librarians

Hofstra University law librarian Tricia Kasting says she's always picking up trivia, which is a useful habit as she tries to keep current in her profession. Keeping current has two parts: the awareness of new or changing resources and the appreciation of possible uses for your institution. As technology modifies traditional responsibilities, this awareness crosses more lines and covers more topics than ever. Kasting describes how she integrates the goal of keeping current into her regular duties.
4 minute read
December 13, 2006 |

Immigration Law

Stanley Mailman, of counsel to Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke, and Stephen Yale-Loehr, of counsel at Miller Mayer LLP, review a Supreme Court decision and other recent cases that reemphasize that criminal lawyers should consider the possible immigration consequences of guilty pleas or criminal convictions for their noncitizen clients.
10 minute read
September 14, 2006 |

Lightning Bolt Energizes Tech Team

When lightning knocked out a small firm's systems, it lost databases, e-mail and e-billing. But the firm's staff thrived during the crisis, overhauling systems, bringing in vendors and updating software. The lessons learned: Get your backup systems in place and don't forget -- lightning strikes.
6 minute read
April 21, 2006 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

EVENTS
3 minute read
October 07, 2009 |

Google Book Deal Lacks User Data Protection

The Google Book settlement was silent on what personal data the search giant may collect, use and disclose from its massive book database. Although not as quickly enunciated as antitrust and copyright issues, lawyer David Bender outlines the debate that has surfaced regarding privacy.
9 minute read
March 01, 2004 |

LegalTech N.Y. Whirlwind!

WHAT a whirlwind!
3 minute read
February 23, 2009 |

Many From Defunct Thacher Still Job Hunting

More than 65 attorneys from defunct Thacher Proffitt & Wood, many of whom specialize in structured finance and real estate, are still looking for jobs.
4 minute read
October 31, 2005 |

New Jersey Takes On Identity Theft

New Jersey's Identity Theft Protection Act was signed into law September 22 and becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2006. It is part of the wave of identity theft laws nimbly making their way through state capitols.
8 minute read

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