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Mass Counterfeiting Whack-a-Mole
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Mass Counterfeiting Whack-a-Mole

Any IP lawyer that represents a brand suffering from counterfeiting would do well to consider how the rise of mass counterfeiting cases may present them and their clients with yet another avenue for legal redress.
Morning Docket 01.21.20
Morning Docket

Morning Docket 01.21.20

* Litigation formerly known has the wrongful death case involving Prince has been resolved. [Marin Independent Journal]

* A Syracuse man has been freed from jail eight months after he gave a false confession to the police. [Syracuse.com]

* A New York jurist is in hot water after calling a lawyer's clients "pig-headed Greeks." [New York Post]

* An NAACP attorney is accusing Amtrak of wrongdoing after a conductor forced her to relinquish her seat on an Amtrak train. [The Root]

* U.S. Marshalls have transported Michael Avenatti to New York by private jet ahead of his upcoming criminal trial. At least he's travelling in style. [Los Angeles Times]

Morning Docket: 01.20.20
Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 01.20.20

* An appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by children against the federal government to force the feds to take more steps to prevent climate change. There was a snow ball's chance in hell this was going to succeed, but that's kind of what the lawsuit is trying to prevent... [Washington Post]

* A jury has been selected in the Harvey Weinstein criminal trial. [USA Today]

* President Trump apparently had to persuade Alan Dershowitz's wife to allow her husband to defend Trump in his impeachment trial. [CNN]

* The Supreme Court has agreed to review a "faithless elector" case, which could have an impact on how the president is selected in the 2020 election. [NBC News]

* The arrest warrant issued to Odell Beckham, Jr. for slapping a police officer's butt has been rescinded. [ESPN]

* A philidelphia judge on Friday slashed a $8 Billion verdict to about $7 Million. That's quite a haircuit... [New York Times]

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