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Federal Courts Embedding a Copyright Violation Is a Copyright Violation

Embedding a Copyright Violation Is a Copyright Violation

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

According to one federal judge's reading of the law, if a website embeds another's copyright violation, that's a copyright violation. And while some folks who...

Federal Courts Upheld: NY Can Require Nonprofits to Report Major Donors

Upheld: NY Can Require Nonprofits to Report Major Donors

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Over free speech arguments, the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld New York's law requiring registered charities to disclose their donors. Citizens...

Federal Courts Poet May Sue Public Access Company for Free Speech Violation, 2nd Cir. Rules

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...

Federal Courts Arab Bank Wins Antiterrorism Act Appeal

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...

Federal Courts Puzzle Maker Sues Over Rubik's Cube Trademark

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...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir. Powerless to Pursue Former Judge Kozinski

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...

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