Louis Vuitton Achieves Genuine Victory Over Flea Market's Phony Sales by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 3/27/2012 Luxury brand titan Louis Vuitton recently achieved a significant victory over counterfeiting of its designer products. In an action brought in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Louis Vuitton sued the...more
Two Significant Cases Impacting the Oil and Gas Industry in Pennsylvania by Reed Smith on 3/13/2012 In Pennsylvania, Reed Smith won two recent appellate court decisions for the oil and gas industry. In Katzin v. Central Appalachia Petroleum, LLC, No. 135 M.D.A. 2011, 2012 PA Super. 10 (Pa. Super. Ct. Jan. 19, 2012), the...more
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP Completes Merger with Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps LLP by McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP on 3/6/2012 McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP announced today that it has completed its merger with California-based Luce Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP (Luce Forward). The combined firm will continue to be known as McKenna Long & Aldridge...more
Are You Buying a New York or New Jersey Business? Don’t Overlook Valuable Intellectual Property by Daniel Brecher on 3/2/2012 When purchasing an existing New York or New Jersey business, it is essential to fully understand what assets and liabilities you will be inheriting. While tangible assets like equipment, inventory, and buildings are important...more
Turbervilles Business Newsletter - Summer 2011 by Turbervilles on 7/19/2011 Welcome to our Summer Newsletter. In this edition, we see why a landlord had to pay £270,000 after failing to consult with tenants. We look at the importance of credit control as businesses increasingly fear the...more
Lawyers and their Clients, and Vice Versa by Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, LLP on 7/13/2011 Lawyers and their Clients, and Vice Versa...more
Construction OberView: Word to the Wise Follow-Up: the 2007 AIA Form Contract by Ober|Kaler on 5/5/2011 In the last edition of Construction OberView, we focused on the respective intellectual property rights that an owner and its architect have in the plans created by the architect, but paid for by the owner. In that article,...more
January 2011 Litigation Update by Jonathan Frank on 2/1/2011 Summary of successful results from the last quarter of 2010....more
Current Legal Issues in Hotel Management Agreements in Russia by Derek Bloom on 1/28/2011 Current Legal Issues in Hotel Management Agreements in Russia January 2011 This article summarizes the principal legal issues in hotel management in Russia that hotel developers and operators are following in Russia...more
Who Owns The Plans? Owners, Architects And Engineers, And The Federal Law Of Copyright by Miller Starr Regalia on 11/10/2010 Bob has been saving up for his dream home his entire life. While not an architect himself, he follows architecture trends and visits buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and I.M. Pei. After purchasing a plot of land on a...more
Dimalanta Clark, LLP Newsletter by Ignascio Camarena II on 6/1/2010 Dimalanta Clark, LLP publishes a quarterly firm newsletter discussing various topics in the law. This issue includes an article co-authored by founding partner, Lee W. Clark, and Senior Associate, Lisa A. Lenoci that...more