• April 6, 2017 | Legaltech News

    Regulatory Scrutiny Ramping Up in the Rapidly Expanding Internet of Things

    All three major branches of the federal government, as well as the states, have begun to tackle regulation of th

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  • April 1, 2017 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

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  • March 21, 2017 |

    Broadened Home-sharing Host Activities Endorsement

    Home-sharing in another sharing technology similar to ride-sharing, but in this instance the insured shares his home with strangers. People arranging through…

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  • M&F Worldwide Corp., et al. v. Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Co., Inc., 15-0083 (TexApp Dist 03/03/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-03-16
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-03
    Court: Supreme Court of Texas
    Judge: DEBRA H. LEHRMANN JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15-0083

    ON PETITION FOR REVIEW FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXASArgued October 3, 2016JUSTICE LEHRMANN delivered the opinion

  • March 8, 2017 | Litigation Daily

    I Spy Trouble for Vizio

    Vizio got off for peanuts last mont

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  • March 1, 2017 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Johnson & Johnson / Actelion Seeking to bolster its offerings of rare disease treatments, Johnson & Johnson announced the largest deal in its histor

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  • February 27, 2017 | The Recorder

    Fighting Echo Warrant, Amazon Has Scant Law to Draw On

    SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon may have an uphill climb as it tries to prevent law enforcement from prying into data captured by its popular "Echo" device as part of an ongoing cr

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  • MPI Tech A/S v. International Business Machines Corp., 15 Civ. 4891

    Publication Date: 2017-02-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Lorna Schofield
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15 Civ. 4891

    Cite as: MPI Tech A/S v. International Business Machines Corp., 15 Civ. 4891, NYLJ 1202778912976, at *1 (SDNY, Decided February 6, 2017) CASENAME MPI Tech A/S, Pla

  • February 6, 2017 | Litigation Daily

    What's It Worth If Your TV Spies on You? About 17 Cents

    Maybe it’s because I have two Vizio televisions. Or maybe it’s because I find the allegations appalling: that electronics maker Vizio surreptitiously captured -by-

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  • Microsoft v. United States, 14-2985

    Publication Date: 2017-01-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, C.J., Acobs, Cabranes, Pooler, Raggi, Hall, Livingston, Chin, Lohier, Jr., Carney, Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Microsoft Corporation: Robert M. Loeb and Brian P. Goldman, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY; Guy Petrillo, Petrillo Klein & Boxer LLP, New York, NY; James M. Garland and Alexander A. Berengaut, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC; Bradford L. Smith, David M. Howard, John Frank, Jonathan Palmer, and Nathaniel Jones, Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA; on the brief, E. Joshua Rosenkranz, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
    for defendant: For Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York: Serrin Turner, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Justin Anderson, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, American Civil Liberties Union, The Constitution Project, and Electronic Frontier Foundation, in support of Appellant, Brett J. Williamson, David K. Lukmire, Nate Asher, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY; Faiza Patel, Michael Price, Brennan Center for Justice, New York, NY; Hanni Fakhoury, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA; Alex Abdo, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Apple, Inc., in support of Appellant: Kenneth M. Dreifach, Marc J. Zwillinger, Zwillgen PLLC, New York, NY and Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae BSA | The Software Alliance, Center for Democracy and Technology, Chamber of Commerce of the United States, The National Association of Manufacturers, and ACT | The App Association, in support of Appellant: Andrew J. Pincus, Paul W. Hughes, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Anthony J. Colangelo, in support of Appellant: Steven A. Engel, Dechert LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae AT&T Corp., Rackspace US, Inc., Computer & Communications Industry Association, i2 Coalition, and Application Developers Alliance, in support of Appellant: Alan C. Raul, Kwaku A. Akowuah, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Ireland: Peter D. Stergios, Charles D. Ray, McCarter & English, LLP, New York, NY and Hartford, CT. For Amici Curiae Amazon.com, Inc., and Accenture PLC, in support of Appellant: Peter Karanjia, Eric J. Feder, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Verizon Communications, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., eBay Inc., Salesforce.com, Inc., and Infor, in support of Appellant: Michael Vatis, Jeffrey A. Novack, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, New York, NY; Randal S. Milch, Verizon Communications Inc., New York, NY; Kristofor T. Henning, Hewlett-Packard Co., Wayne, PA; Amy Weaver, Daniel Reed, Salesforce.com, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Orin Snyder, Thomas G. Hungar, Alexander H. Southwell, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY; Mark Chandler, Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA; Aaron Johnson, eBay Inc., San Jose, CA. For Amici Curiae Media Organizations, in support of Appellant: Laura R. Handman, Alison Schary, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae Computer and Data Science Experts, in support of Appellant: Philip Warrick, Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, Portland, OR. For Amicus Curiae Jan Philipp Albrecht, Member of the European Parliament, in support of Appellant: Owen C. Pell, Ian S. Forrester, Q.C., Paige C. Spencer, White & Case, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Digital Rights Ireland Limited, National Council for Civil Liberties, and The Open Rights Group, in support of Appellant: Owen C. Pell, Ian S. Forrester, Q.C., Paige C. Spencer, White & Case, New York, NY; Edward McGarr, Simon McGarr, Dervila McGirr, McGarr Solicitors, Dublin, Ireland.

    Case Number: 14-2985

    Cite as: Microsoft v. US, 14-2985, NYLJ 1202777615376, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 24, 2017)CASE NAMEMicrosoft Corporation, Appellant v. United States of Am