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Trolls are Back -- In Suits Testing Copyright Restoration Law
When Danish woodcutter Thomas Dan carved out the fuzzy-haired troll doll in 1959 for his daughter, he never imagined it would wind up in a legal debate in the United States. But 45 years later the trolls have ended up in two copyright infringement lawsuits using an 8-year-old copyright restoration law. The law has sparked a constitutional debate among legal scholars and lawyers who argue over a key sticking point: Should something that's slipped into the public domain ever be taken out?Midsize Firms Resisting Trend to Merge
Despite last year's abundance of law firm megamergers, including the creation of 2,700-lawyer DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary effective this month, a strong contingent of midsize practices are eschewing the consolidation trend with one simple business plan: They'll need to be smarter, cheaper, bolder and friendlier.Midsize Firms Stand Firm Against Merger Mania
Despite last year's abundance of law firm megamergers, including the creation of 2,700-lawyer DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary effective this month, a strong contingent of midsize practices are eschewing the consolidation trend with one simple business plan: They'll need to be smarter, cheaper, bolder and friendlier.N.J. Law Firm Starts 1-Year Apprentice Program
New Jersey firm Gibbons has launched a one-year "apprenticeship" program to allow newly admitted lawyers an opportunity to learn the ropes. The firm's first apprentice will make about $48,000 per year and could receive a full-time offer at the end of the program's one-year period.Panel Revives Reed Smith's Suits Against Firms in Malpractice Cases
Reed Smith can defend itself against a malpractice suit filed by beverage company Millennium Import over a failed licensing deal by claiming that Millennium was at fault, and simultaneously sue other law firms for contribution, a unanimous state appeal panel ruled yesterday.Firms With Offices in World Trade Center Focus on Recovery
Jack Williams, the managing partner of Thacher Proffitt & Wood, has gone from being a lawyer to a counselor and a carpenter. His first concern is the well-being of the staff of the 160-lawyer firm, whose headquarters on the 38th, 39th, and 40th floors of south tower of the World Trade Center were turned to dust and debris in the terrorist attack. His second is, in his words, to rebuild the firm "from the ground up."Cite as: Bill Diodato Photography LLC v. Avon Products, Inc., 12 Civ. 847 (RWS), NYLJ 1202573650255, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 21, 2012)District Judg
Justice Lucy BillingsSullivan v. East 29th St. Partners (106465/08)—Case DisposedMisiti v. Xcentric Ventures (152119/12)&#
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