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U.S. Supreme Court, First Circuit released opinions that further rein in prosecutions for mail and wire fraud. SCOTUS case, Ciminelli v. U.S. arose out of federal crackdown on corruption at highest levels of New York gov involving development projects in Buffalo, New York.
What does the musical Fiddler on the Roof have to teach us about prosecuting theories of mail and wire fraud? You have to ground everything in Tradition! Tradition! Tradition! ...
I missed posting the May 4 edition of TiNY. I summarize the three timies that hit the DTA’s website on “Star Wars Day,” below. I couldn’t cover those cases that week because I was too...
Last summer, when President Obama finally got around to nominating a new IP Czar (technically the "Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator" or IPEC), Danny Marti, we were at least moderately hopeful that he didn't come out of the usual copyright maximalist/Hollywood/legacy industry camp. Instead, much of his work had been on the trademark front, and thus…
The ex-president must pay Ms. Carroll $5 million. More than a dozen women have accused Mr. Trump of sexual misconduct, but this civil case was the only one tested before a jury.