Mister Softee Inc. v. Abdallah

Publication Date: 2024-04-10

Practice Area: Trademarks

Industry:

Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY

Judge: District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo

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For defendant:

Case number: 22-CV-829

Mohamed's Use of Mister Softee Marks Barred; 'Polaroid' Factors Show Likely Confusion

U.S. v. Johnson

Publication Date: 2024-03-07

Practice Area: Criminal Appeals

Industry:

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Judge: Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: For Appellee: Gregory L. Waples, on the brief, Eugenia A.P. Cowles, Assistant United States Attorney, on behalf of Nikolas P. Kerest, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, Burlington, VT.

For defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Frank J. Twarog, Catamount Law PLLC, Burlington, VT, on the brief, Dennis J. Johnson, The Law Office of Dennis J. Johnson, South Hero, VT.

Case number: 22-1086

Panel Affirms Child Porn Conviction; Plea Agreement Did Not Bar Second Prosecution

In re Scherer

Publication Date: 2024-02-26

Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Discovery | Employment Litigation

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Justice Trotter

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For defendant:

Case number: 11-23-00282-CV

Richard Scherer filed a petition for a writ of mandamus asking the appellate court to direct the trial court to vacate its order compelling him to respond to certain written discovery requests.

Porter v. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Publication Date: 2024-02-23

Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Whistleblower Laws

Industry: Health Care

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Judge: Circuit Judge Amalya L. Kearse

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Vitt & Associates, Norwich, Vermont; Katherine B. Kramer, DGW Kramer, New York, New York, on the brief, Geoffrey J. Vitt, Norwich, Vermont.

For defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Jessica E. Joseph, Morgan McDonald, Foley & Lardner, Boston, Massachusetts, on the brief, Donald W. Schroeder, Boston, Massachusetts.

Case number: 20-3894

Court Applied Improper Standard When Considering Evidence on Pretext, Causation

Oliver v. Am. Express Co.

Publication Date: 2024-01-19

Practice Area: Class Actions

Industry:

Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY

Judge: District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis

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For plaintiff:

For defendant:

Case number: 19-CV-566