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NFL Takes Its Deflategate Case to the Second Circuit
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
When the New England Patriots were caught using slightly deflated footballs in championship games, allegations of cheating soon followed. In response, the NFL...
2nd Cir. Upholds Post-Sandy Hook Semiautomatic Weapons Ban
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
New York and Connecticut gun control laws prohibiting the possession of assault weapons and large-capacity magazines do not violate the Second Amendment, the...
Google Library Book-Scanning Project Is Fair Use
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
More than a decade ago, Google announced what, at the time, seemed like an unbelievably ambitious extension of Google Print: it would create a massive online...
'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town' Rights Passed to Author's Family
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Everyone knows the popular Christmas song, "Santa Clause is Comin' to Town." What's not so widely known is the story of the song's ownership. Currently, it's...
2nd Circuit Revives ADA Case, Treats Student Like Employee
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Second Circuit revived a discrimination case that was originally brought in August of 2014 in which the former student accused his medical school of...
New York's Ban on Credit Card Surcharges Saved by 2nd Cir. Ruling
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Your credit is once again as good as gold in New York, thanks to a recent ruling by the Second Circuit. The state's ban on credit card surcharges is not...
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