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Bang! Boom! Pow! Marvel Defeats Heirs' Copyright Claims
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Marvel Comics has experienced a renaissance of sorts over the last few years, with comic book characters hitting the big screen and raking in millions. So who...
Second Circuit Goes All In, Holds Poker Falls Under IGBA
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Lawrence DiCristina hosted Texas Hold'em poker games, in the back room of his business, twice a week from December 2010 to May 2011. He was charged with, and...
Please Keep Your Porn Away From My Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Ben & Jerry's has long been known for its playful ice cream flavor names. Names like Cherry Garcia, Phish Food and Late Night Snack all pay homage to pop...
Call Your Web Designers, Dropdown Menus Not Enough for DPPA
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Privacy. So highly regarded, yet so easily disregarded. Today, the Second Circuit handed down a decision giving a clear warning to companies reselling...
SAC Capital Indicted on Five Counts of Insider Trading
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Two weeks ago, the SEC filed a civil action against SAC Capital Advisors LP (SAC) founder Steven Cohen. A week later, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern...
WorldCom Debtors Not Entitled to IRS Refund, Says 2nd Cir
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
On Monday, the Second Circuit reversed a district court’s decision, affirming a bankruptcy’s court decision, granting WorldCom Debtors’ objections to an IRS...
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