NYLJ “Right Number, Wrong Phone: Court Examines CarrierLiability for ‘SIM-Swapping’”
By Steve Kramarsky In July 2023, high-tech, silver spheres began appearing in cities around the world, offering users the chance to have...
NYLJ “No Breach of Settlement Agreement...”
Where Text of Unsigned Draft Agreement Indicated Execution Was Required By Thomas E.L. Dewey When the parties to a dispute negotiate a...
NYLJ “Tell Me No Secrets”
SDNY Considers the Scope of Trade Secret Protection for Consumer-Facing Products By Steve Kramarsky & Jack Millson Move fast and break...
NYLJ “Oral Agreement to Settle at Mediation and Follow-Up Email Insufficient for Enforcement”
By Thomas E.L. Dewey New York practitioners are likely aware that not all enforceable settlements are reduced to a formal settlement...
NYLJ “Non-Functional by Design?”
Court Considers the Applicability of Copyright Act to ‘Look and Feel’ of a Website By Steve Kramarsky & Jack Millson Recently, a track...
NYLJ “Lack of Agreement on the Term ‘Implicit’ Insufficient To Preclude Enforcement”
By Thomas E.L. Dewey When parties to a litigation negotiate a settlement agreement, they often agree on certain core terms before others,...
NYLJ “Privacy or Property: Protecting Your Image Online”
By Steve Kramarsky & Jack Millson If you have picked up a newspaper recently, you’ve probably read something about Section 230 of the...
NYLJ “Tentative Settlement Agreement Unenforceable Without Intent to Be Bound”
By Thomas E.L. Dewey Parties commonly agree on the monetary value of a settlement before beginning work on formal settlement documents....
NYLJ “Court Reviews Fair Use Protection for Publishers Embedding Social Media Posts”
By Steve Kramarsky & Jack Millson The early internet was created to facilitate the robust sharing of information among the research...
NYLJ “Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down: New York Court Analyzes Meaning and Impact of Emoji...”
By Steve Kramarsky & Jack Millson A picture is worth a thousand words. Or is it? And which ones? Increasingly, courts have been...