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Poet May Sue Public Access Company for Free Speech Violation, 2nd Cir. Rules
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
If it were the battle of the poet against the public access channel, then the poet won. In Halleck v. Manhattan Community Access Corporation, a federal appeals...
Arab Bank Wins Antiterrorism Act Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A 15-year-old case has finally reached a final conclusion thanks to a Second Circuit ruling vacating judgment and remanding the matter. Due to a settlement...
Puzzle Maker Sues Over Rubik's Cube Trademark
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Did you see the kid who did a Rubik's Cube in less than five seconds? That's faster than most Corvettes can do zero-to-sixty. That's faster than a Wall Street...
2nd Cir. Powerless to Pursue Former Judge Kozinski
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The news about former Ninth Circuit Judge Kozinski's resignation amid allegations of misconduct came as a shock to the public. And now, the Second Circuit's...
$5M Sanctions Upheld for Counterfeit Headphones
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A $5 million sanction by any measure is a stiff penalty. But a $5 million discovery sanction is about as stiff as they get. The last time somebody abused a...
Vegetarian Loses Federal Beef Fat French Fries Lawsuit
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a case that's sure to open the eyes of many vegetarians, Buffalo Wild Wings has just succeeded in knocking out a potential class action claim stemming from...