Civil Conspiracy

Business Law Newsletter - March 2013

In This Issue: - Business Torts in Virginia - Virginia Non-Competition Law After Home Paramount - 2013 Mileage Rates Alert - Excerpt from 2013 Mileage Rates Alert: The Internal Revenue Service has...more

IP/Entertainment Law Weekly Case Update for Motion Picture Studios and Television Networks -- March 7, 2013

In This Issue: - Wild v. NBC Universal: Ninth Circuit affirms dismissal of copyright infringement claim without leave to amend, finding no substantial similarity between plaintiff’s graphic novel and NBC’s...more

Business Torts In Virginia

In late January, the United State District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting in Richmond, handed down an opinion that provided a succinct analysis of the pleading standards applicable to several Virginia...more

Business Pursuits Exclusion of a Professional Liability Policy Found To Preclude Coverage for the Insured Law Firm and Its...

An Illinois appellate court held that a lawyers professional liability policy’s business pursuits exclusion barred coverage for an underlying civil conspiracy action against a law firm and one of its attorneys. American...more