Civil Procedure Updates
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eDiscovery, Litigators, Technology
Let The Rules Guide You In eDiscovery
No matter how long you've been practicing, sit down and read the rules on electronic discovery, comments included. -
In-House Counsel, Litigators
5 Tips For In-House Lawyers To Make Discovery Less Painful
Discovery doesn't have to suck (well, at least as much as it so often does). - Sponsored
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Litigators, Technology
Everything You Need to Know About The New FRCP Amendments
Columnist Jeff Bennion offers an overview of the most significant changes and what you need to know.
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Intellectual Property
California Court of Appeal Rules Models’ Right of Publicity Claims Assignable, Not Preempted by Copyright Act
The California Court of Appeal held earlier this month that certain right of publicity claims are freely assignable, and that the Copyright Act does not preempt a right of publicity claim where the defendant has no legal right to publish the copyrighted work. The decision, Timed Out v. Youabian, 2014 Cal. App. LEXIS 830 (Cal. App. Ct. Sept. 12, 2014), will encourage right of publicity lawsuits and increase the costs associated with rights clearances.
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