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August 01, 2003 |

Copyright Takes A Hit

In a major narrowingof the Lanham Act, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in June that the statute allows the copying of public domain material without giving credit to its source.
4 minute read
June 23, 2003 |

The Confederate flag still stirs debate

We are still fighting the Civil War, albeit bloodlessly. Questions that should have been laid to rest long ago-such as why the war happened and what its legacy means for modern Americans-are the subject of contention today. And not just between North and South, as one might expect, but among citizens within the respective sections (as we used to describe ourselves in unmistakable terms of free or slave, North or South, and the up-for-grabs Western territories) of the country.
6 minute read
May 02, 2012 |

'Viacom v. YouTube' Decision Revisits DMCA Safe Harbor

Attorneys Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini review safe harbor details of Viacom v. YouTube and explore why the Second Circuit decided that a trier of fact might deny protection to YouTube.
11 minute read
July 01, 2007 |

He Should Have Listened to Me

The World Bank's ex-GC says he could have helped Paul Wolfowitz keep his job.
5 minute read
January 29, 2013 |

Information Governance Isn't Just Hype

Information governance goes well beyond traditional records management and is becoming increasingly prevalent throughout all industries. But "what does it mean?" asks Leigh Isaacs, director of records and information governance at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe.
6 minute read
December 19, 2000 |

Pro Bono Work, Hollywood Style

O'Melveny & Myers' pro bono effort on behalf of Los Alamos nuclear scientist Wen Ho Lee has paid off in more ways than getting 58 of 59 felony charges against him dismissed. In a move sure to gladden consultants preaching the virtues of cross-selling, O'Melveny partner Mark Holscher, who negotiated Lee's release in September, passed the scientist to an IP partner who helped negotiate a deal for a four-hour TV miniseries.
3 minute read
December 09, 2011 |

The Debate Continues: Should Preservation Rules Be Changed?

Robert Owen, of Sutherland, answers Milberg's Henry Kelston on the questionable merits of e-discovery preservation rules that govern when legal holds are triggered.
6 minute read
July 23, 2007 |

VOIR DIRE

Participants in the 9th Circuit's annual judicial conference in Honolulu were serenaded by a musical combo that bills itself as "probably the only folk-singing musical group that includes a federal appeals court judge! And more offbeat news items.
3 minute read
September 21, 2009 |

Legal Holds: Get Them in Writing

In-house counsel routinely struggle with the problem of when and how to issue legal hold notices. Consultant Dennis R. Kiker reviews a recent ruling that offers a lesson about legal holds that can be applied to the overall discovery response process: Get it in writing.
6 minute read
February 21, 2012 |

Daily Report Dozen preview: Alston & Bird's profit rises after expansion

Alston Bird's managing partner said the firm's rising revenue and partner profit in 2011 demonstrates that a strategic expansion begun in 2007 is paying off, justifying the substantial investment made by the firm's equity partners. That expansion, which added more than 100 lawyers in Los Angeles, Silicon Valley and Dallas, cost Alston's equity partners dearly when the economy tanked in the fall of 2008.
5 minute read

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