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LinkedIn: Effectively Using LinkedIn as an Attorney

LinkedIn is the most common social networking site used by legal professional and allows you to reach more than 140 million members, 39 percent of.. Read More

The Federal Circuit's Recent Changes to the Law on Induced Patent Infringement Borrow, Once Again, from Criminal Law

A criminal defendant cannot avoid criminal liability by arranging for others to complete a crime on his behalf, so why should a civil defendant be.. Read More

New Social Networking Statutes Address Some Problems and Raise Others

May an employee ask its job applicants for their Facebook passwords as part of the application process? This question raises serious privacy issues.. Read More

When Confronted with a Hearsay Analysis, Do Not Turn to the Hearsay Exceptions First

In an age where cases settle far more often than cases go to trial, it is important for litigators to keep their knowledge regarding evidentiary.. Read More

Apple’s Other iPhone Litigation Addresses Consumers ’ Right to Seek Damages for the Collection of Information about How They Use Their Smartphones

Apple Inc. (“Apple”) made headlines most recently for its $1.05 billion victory over Samsung in patent litigation in the U.S. District Court for the.. Read More

Federal Court Rejects the "Prior Substantiation Doctrine" in Consumer Class Action, Requiring Affirmative Proof of False Advertising

As seen in the decision in Scheuerman v. Nestlé Healthcare Nutrition, Inc. 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 99397 (D.N.J. July 17, 2012), courts are.. Read More

Supreme Court Update: When the Smart Money Is Split Between the Favorites, Bet on the Long Shot

That bit of horse-racing wisdom expressed on the TV show M*A*S*H (ironically, by the pious chaplain, Father Mulcahy) should have been heeded by the.. Read More

The FTC’s Recent Settlement with Myspace Shows that the FTC Will Continue to Hold Online Social Networking Companies to the Promises in their Privacy Policies

The FTC’s recent settlement with Myspace continues the FTC’s enforcement policy of holding online social networking companies to the promises in.. Read More

False Advertising: Jackson Hewitt May Not Tack on New Jersey Consumer Fraud Claim to Lanham Act False Advertising Complaint

Faced with competitor false advertising, plaintiffs often seek as broad relief as possible and look to claims other than the Lanham Act when bringing.. Read More
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