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  • February 4, 2011 | The Recorder

    Framing the First Sale Doctrine

    Long-standing Supreme Court and other precedent, as well as the Copyright Act, have allowed purchasers of copyrighted materials to resell or otherwise transfer such copyrighted materials as they sa

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  • November 13, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Partner Returns to Willkie After Big Auto Bankruptcy Battles

    Matthew Feldman, a 20-year restructuring veteran at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, spent five months as a chief legal adviser to the Obama administration's presidential task force on the auto indust

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  • August 22, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Federal Judges Contradict Each Other in ERISA Decisions

    The hottest issue in ERISA law just got a little hotter now that a federal judge in Philadelphia has refused to follow a colleague's recent decision that said ERISA plaintiffs can also pursue

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  • June 23, 2006 | Legal Times

    High Court Dismisses Patent Case

    The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed from its docket a closely watched patent case, saving for another day a decision on whether a naturally occurring scientific relationship can be patented./

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  • December 7, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Issues Involving the Signing of Predicate Notices

    John Hancock was a man who became famous for how he signed a critical document, the Declaration of Independence. While no one is ever likely to become famous for signing predicate notices to summar

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  • Chalabi v. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

    Publication Date: 2008-10-29
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-24
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Tatel, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: John Markham II, Markham & Read, Boston.
    for defendant: For appellees: Christopher Curran, White & Case, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 07-7141

    Argued September 10, 2008Before: RANDOLPH, ROGERS, and TATEL, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.On August 11, 2004, Ahmad Chalabi sued the Hashemite Kingdom of

  • June 11, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Jusitce Samuel A. Alito on Judge Learned Hand

    The following are remarks by U.S. Surpreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito on receiving the Learned Hand Award from the Federal Bar Council at its Law Day dinner on May 4 at the Waldorf Astoria i

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  • September 11, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Day-Long Jury Trials in Bronx Get Under Way

    After a two-week trial run in June, a program for trying civil jury cases within a day will get under way this week in Bronx Supreme Court. So far, attorneys handling 47 tort cases hav

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  • Ferguson v. U.S. Attorney General

    Publication Date: 2009-04-03
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-31
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Hull, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-10806

    [PUBLISH]Before BIRCH, HULL and FAY, Circuit Judges.This petition requires us to address a question that has divided the other circuits and presents an issue of first impression in ours. Does II

  • Varillas Broca v. Gil Giron, 11 CV 5818 (SJ) (JMA)

    Publication Date: 2013-03-12
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Johnson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner: By: Mark R. Seiden, Caroline Ivie Lents, Laura W. Sawyer, Lisa M. Yemm, JONES, DAY, Reavis & Pogue, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent: By: Carolyn A. Kubitschek, Lansner & Kubitschek, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 11 CV 5818 (SJ) (JMA)

    Cite as: Varillas Broca v. Gil Giron, 11 CV 5818 (SJ) (JMA), NYLJ 1202591660145, at *1 (EDNY, Decided March 6, 2013)District Judge Johnsonp class="de