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SCOTUS Sets High Bar For Those Bringing Race Discrimination Cases

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In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court last week ensured that a high standard will be used when assessing whether claims of race discrimination under Section 1981 should advance past the early stages of litigation....more

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THE LATEST: DOJ Reaches Settlement with Six Broadcast Television Companies

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) and six broadcast television companies reached settlements last week after the DOJ claimed that the companies shared competitively sensitive information that allowed the parties to alter the...more

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CNN Joint-Employer Appeal Goes Against NLRB; Employers Embrace Decision, But Issue Remains Unresolved

The National Labor Relations Board suffered a minor blow to its effort to expand its joint employer standard when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit declined to enforce the Board’s decision in CNN...more

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September 2016 Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News Update

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The past month’s judicial and administrative activity in the area of IC misclassification reflects the wide range of industries facing these types of claims: communications; cleaning services; transportation and delivery...more

Cooley LLP

Alert: European Commission Closes Pay-TV Antitrust Investigation of Paramount Following Acceptance of Commitments

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On 26 July, the European Commission (EC) announced that it was closing its antitrust investigation of Paramount Pictures, following its acceptance of binding commitments from Paramount not to enforce certain restrictions in...more

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Justice Scalia on Trademark and Copyright: Dastar, Penguin-Shaped Cocktail Shakers and “Guilt by Resemblance”

When we decided to mark the passing of Justice Antonin Scalia by recounting a few of his copyright and trademark opinions, we were somewhat surprised to discover that there really hadn’t been that many. In fact, we located...more

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Alert: FCC Expands Disability Access Requirements to Tablets, Laptops and Smartphones

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Consistent with its recent actions expanding the Federal Communications Commission's ("FCC") oversight of the Internet and of privacy, the FCC has further extended its reach in another area—disability access. Expanding on its...more

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