On November 29, 2018, in a speech at the Georgetown University Law School, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein renewed his call for tech companies to build into their products the means for law enforcement to legally...more
On July 10, 2017, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit became the first circuit court to apply the six-year statute of limitations from the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016 (HEAR Act). In Cassirer v....more
The US government's settlement with Hobby Lobby on July 5, 2017 is part of its broader effort to combat trafficking in looted antiquities from the war-torn Middle East and to reduce market demand for such objects by punishing...more
The Supreme Court will soon hear oral arguments on standards for awarding attorneys’ fees to the winner of a copyright dispute. Currently there are at least three different test being applied by federal courts. Data analysis...more
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/ Attorney's Fees ,
Certiorari ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Fee Awards ,
Fee-Shifting ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons ,
Octane Fitness v. ICON ,
Prevailing Party ,
SCOTUS ,
Split of Authority ,
The Copyright Act