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The state of Vermont has struck out a second time in its two-year effort to halt the relicensing of its aging Yankee nuclear power plant.
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Idea-submission claims are on the rise in Hollywood, where ideas often are presented informally, leaving a writer without proof when a suspiciously similar project appears. Thanks to Grosso v. Miramax, it's easier to claim idea theft without copyrighted scripts. But the 9th Circuit's ruling conflicts with decisions in the 2nd, 4th and 6th circuits, says Gail Title, who represented Miramax in a brief to the Supreme Court. "There really is a need for guidance in this area," she says.IP Firms Combine Strengths, but Will the Honeymoon Last?
The merger between Boston-based Ropes & Gray and New York IP boutique Fish & Neave appears to be flourishing 18 months later. Not only has firm management kept the usual post-merger attrition at bay, it's brought in new clients attracted to the firm's combined corporate/private equity and IP practice. But one recruiter says it's too soon to tell whether they can keep all of their IP talent in the heated competition among firms, noting that the window for possible partner attrition is at least 24 months.Sale and Leaseback of Pay Phones Is Ruled Sale of Securities Under State's Martin Act
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Mixed martial arts fighters Jon "Bones" Jones, Frankie "The Answer" Edgar, and Brian "The All American" Stann are used to using their fists, knees, and legs to pummel opponents into submission. But to fulfill their dreams of fighting at Madison Square Garden, they've called on Morrison & Foerster's Jamie Levitt and NYU professor Barry Friedman to duke it out with the state of New York.
N.Y. Court Rules on Pay Phone Sale and Leaseback
Despite an 11th Circuit ruling to the contrary, a state judge in Buffalo, N.Y, has determined that the sale and leaseback of pay telephones to investors was the sale of securities and is regulated by New York's Martin Act. The judge denied motions for summary judgment seeking dismissal of the state attorney general's complaint against the businessman, his four sons and the affiliated salespeople who sold the pay phones.Gibson Dunn's Daniel Kolkey, who argued for the merchants, told the California Supreme Court a 1971 law that says personal information can't be recorded can't possibly apply to Internet transactions.
'Eat What You Kill' Firm Splits Over Attempt To Institute Fee Sharing
Nagel Rice & Mazie, whose record of winning multimillion dollar personal injury and class action cases has been matched by few New Jersey firms, is splitting in half because of personality clashes and disagreements about compensation among the name partners.Trending Stories
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