• April 3, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Outside Counsel

    Seventh Circuit Narrows 'Commercial Advertising'What qualifies as "commercial advertising or promotion" that is covered by Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act? In a recent cas

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  • People v. Michael Weitz, 03885/2004

    Publication Date: 2012-08-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Judge Analisa Torres
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cyrus Vance, District Attorney, New York County by Assistant District Attorney Jessica Lynn, NYC Department of Probation by Associate General Counsel Lisa A. Immit.
    for defendant: For the Defendant: Roger Bennet Adler, P.C. by Roger Adler. *1

    Case Number: 03885/2004

    Cite as: People v. Michael Weitz, 03885/2004, NYLJ 1202566424890, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided August 3, 2012)Judge Analisa TorresDecid

  • February 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Trio of Top Firms Take Lead on $173 Billion Greek Debt Deal

    The effort to restructure Greece's crushing debt represents the largest such sovereign workout since the Hague Convention of 1907 barred countries from waging war on one another when debts go

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    KKR IPO KKR & Co. L.P. is going public in an unconventional way. The leveraged buyout powerhouse announced July 27 that it

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  • February 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Canadian Deals

    Kinross / RedBack Kinross Gold Corporation has ten mines and four development projects in eight countries now that it's completed a $7.1 billion friendly takeover of Red Bac

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  • April 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Finding Fair Use, Circuit Overturns Infringement Ruling

    A secondary use of a copyrighted work does not require comment on the original artist or work or popular culture in order to be transformative and qualify for the fair use defense to infringe

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  • November 12, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Intellectual property firm Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto has signed a 15-year lease for 126,000 square feet at 1290 Avenue of the Americas. The lease will cover

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  • November 3, 1999 | Legal Times

    Now for the Real Work

    With sweeping reform of the nation's banking laws imminent, one enormous question remains: Just how is the government going to regulate this brave new world of megabanks?The Financial Servic

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  • September 29, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Milberg's Amex Case is Dismissed

    If there's one plaintiffs firm that could use some good news, it's Milberg. While the firm dodged a criminal conviction over the summer, it is a shadow of its former self, with three of its onetime na

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  • March 29, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Lawyers say unusual IPO may not set trend

    ALTHOUGH LAST WEEK'S IPO announcement by giant private equity fund The Blackstone Group has been hailed as a watershed event on Wall Street, some Atlanta deal lawyers don't think it portends

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