Washington State has been busy. Last week, we blogged about its State Supreme Court ruling that attorney-client privilege no longer applied to communication with former employees. We kick off this week with news
[Read More]This week, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments for Life Technologies v. Promega, in which the high court will determine whether a U.S. patent can still be infringed upon if a “substantial
[Read More]We’re in a privilege state of mind this month. Last week, we blogged about the Washington State Supreme Court’s ruling that privilege no longer applies to post-employment communication. This week, we head farther
[Read More]This fall, we blogged that counsel needed to take care when marking documents as privileged. Now corporate counsel in Washington State should also take care when communicating with former employees as the State
[Read More]Last week, we blogged about The Yooge Matter of Changing Libel Laws. This week, we share another First Amendment matter: IMDb.com’s case that the new California law requiring it to conceal actors’ birth
[Read More]Who felt “excessively full” after the Thanksgiving meal? Then you can relate to how some Chipotle customers felt after consuming a 1,000-plus calorie burrito that was advertised as a mere 300 calories. A
[Read More]Following Donald J. Trump’s presidential election victory, the media is circling back and examining promises he made on the campaign trail. One in particular of potential consequence to the media itself is the
[Read More]We’re kicking off the week with some light legal reading. Courtesy of Yahoo comes a collection of court cases where emojis have had their day in court. During the Silk Road case and
[Read More]Not long after one “patent troll” took a bite out of Apple in court in September, another filed suit against 14 media companies for allegedly infringing on its Web autoplay technology, even though
[Read More]Across the country, early voters are casting their ballots and breaking records. Many are not only taking part in the democratic process, they’re also taking photos of their ballots or selfies in their
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Are ride-sharing and taxis like apples and apples or apples and oranges? More like dogs and cats. A federal appeals court preferred the animal analogy when ruling that the two services are quite
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