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PATENT INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS FOUND TO CONSTITUTE “ADVERTISING INJURY”

Hyundai Motor America v. National Insurance Company of Pittsburgh (9th Cir. (Ca.) April 5, 2010) Recently, the Ninth Circuit ruled that a patent infringement claim constituted “misappropriation

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Post At Your Own Risk

By Maureen Kelly, Esq. of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C. Key Points: Social media discovery should be part of your litigation plan from start to finish.  Social medi

Privilege Considerations in Cyber Incident Response

By Bart W. Huffman, Esq. and Charles M. Salmon, Esq. of Locke Lord LLP As with other types of crisis situations, a cyber security incident can generate not only operational issues, but also signifi

Plaintiff Who Could Not Afford to Pay for Arbitration Was Allowed to Pursue Her Malpractice Action in Court

By Linda L. Streeter, Esq. of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP Tillman adv. Rheingold Firm, No. 13-56624, 2016 BL 190432 (9th Cir. June 15, 2016) Brief Summary A former client who had agreed

Planning For Long Term Care: The Irrevocable Income Only Trust

By Jeffrey S. Greene, Esq. of Rivkin Radler LLP After many years of hard work, sacrifice and saving, most people look forward to a secure and stress-free retirement. Few, however, consider the prob

Pokémon GO: New App Creates Risks For Employers

By Karla Grossenbacher, Esq and Parnian Vafaeenia. Esq. of Seyfarth Shaw LLP  Your employees may be on a quest to catch ‘em all. Over 15 million people have downloaded the Pokémon GO ga

Potential Conflicts for Summer Hires?

By Seth L. Laver, Esq., Timothy M. Gondek, Esq. and Anthony J. Golowski, Esq. of Goldberg Segalla Many law firms employ law clerks, or hire summer associates.  The former are often current law s

Privacy Law and Social Media: Why Employers Should Create and Update Social Media Policies

By Joseph P. Breen, Esq. of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP When can an employer discipline an employee who uses social media to distribute content online that could be detrimental to the employ

Phishing and Spoofing Scams — A Few Tips to Protect Yourself and Your Business

By Katie M. Sluss, Esq. of Cozen O'Connor The phone rings.  The caller ID says it’s your attorney’s office.  When you answer, you are told you owe your attorney additional money

Privacy Law and Social Media: Why Employers Should Create and Update Social Media Policies

By Joseph P. Breen, Esq. of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP.  When can an employer discipline an employee who uses social media to distribute content online that could be detrimental to the e

Panama Papers Takeaway for Financial Institutions: Check Your D&O and E&O Insurance

By Finley T. Harckham, Esq., Marshall N. Gilinsky, Esq. and Peter A. Halprin, Esq. of Anderson Kill P.C. This month, The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists began reporting on the

Professional Liability for Drone Operators

By Seth L. Laver, Esq., Michael P. Luongo, Esq. and Jonathan S. Ziss, Esq. of Goldberg Segalla Unmanned aircraft, more commonly known as drones, are becoming increasingly popular in the civilian ma

Pitfalls of Arbitration Clauses in Employee Handbooks 

By Seth L. Laver, Esq. Jessica L. Wuebker, Esq. and Caroline J. Berdzik, Esq. of Goldberg Segalla An employee handbook is a necessary and familiar workplace fixture. A recent trend among employers

Polluting the Plain Meaning of Policy Exclusions

By Meghan A. Collins, Esq. and Michael A. Hamilton, Esq. of Goldberg Segalla The scope of the pollution exclusion in liability policies continues to be a highly-contested insurance coverage issue.

Prohibiting Recording Devices – The Dreaded “Maybe”

By Jason C. Gavejian, Esq. of Jackson Lewis P. C. Can we prohibit employees from making audio recordings at work?  As advancements in technology continue to increase, and it becomes easier and e

PwC Issues 2015 Cybercrime Survey Results

By James M. Paulino, II, Esq. of Goldberg Segalla   “It’s been a watershed year for cybercrime,” explains PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC in its 2015 report analy

Plaintiffs' Assent to Company Arbitration Policy By Continuing to Be Employed

By Thomas Paschos, Esq. of Thomas Paschos & Associates, P.C.   In Jaworski v. Ernst & Young US LLP, ___ N.J. Super. ___, 2015 N.J. Super. LEXIS 120 (July 23, 2015), three Ernst

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