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EDNY Considers Whether Embedded Images Protected by Fair Use Doctrine By Steve Kramarsky In today’s environment, the line between “social...

Public policy generally prohibits class action settlements in which the attorney fee awards dwarf the amount awarded to the class.

Parties typically expect that a settlement does not become enforceable until there is ink to paper on a formal written settlement...

New technologies, generally speaking, do not respect old boundaries. That can create great opportunities, but it can also raise...

Recently two New York courts addressed intellectual property issues in conflict with video game realism and reached the same conclusion...

In his NYLJ Settlement and Compromise column, Thomas E.L. Dewey discusses a recent EDNY case that provides an interesting example of a...

For better or worse, anonymity has long been a fundamental feature of Internet communication, particularly in large-scale Internet...

In his Settlement and Compromise column, Thomas E.L. Dewey discusses 'Attestor Value Master Fund v. Republic of Argentina'—a case that...

If millions of people are using a company’s software, the company is happy—as long as it’s getting paid. But if the company loses control...

Lawyers give advice. It’s a big part of the job. Sometimes it’s legal advice and sometimes it’s business advice and sometimes...