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LexisNexis is pleased to present a new publication, Insurance Coverage for Intellectual Property Claims: Personal and Advertising Injury, Media Liability and Cyber Claims. It brings clarity to several overlapping forms of insurance coverage that can potentially...

When it comes to policy drafting the provisions get all the glory. And that’s not surprising. But Burlington Insurance Co. v. Eden Cryogenics, LLC, No. 14-66 (S.D. Ohio), [subscribers can access an enhanced version of this opinion: lexis.com | Lexis...

By Susan Ross (US) If a company sues a competitor about an advertisement that the company believes is false or misleading about the company’s product, a court victory is frequently cause for a press release, as well as announcements on social...

by Carlos H. Garcia Excerpt: Intellectual property rights for plants is at the center of a heated debate; the possibility that private entities may appropriate the genetic resources of biodiversity-rich countries has raised concerns over the fair...

Companies in the United States and United Kingdom dealt with more litigation while regulatory investigations reached a five-year high, according to Fulbright's 9 th Annual Litigation Trends Survey . After a one-year decline, litigation rose to...

Tomaydo-Tomahhdo is a local sandwich shop, and a purveyor of damn fine paninis and wraps. As for litigation, let’s say its lunches are way better. It sued one of its former chefs, claiming that he stole its book of recipes to open a competing catering...

With social media pervading most aspects of society and business, are you up to date on the changes that it brings to the insurance industry? Download a complimentary white paper covering insurance implications of social media . Social media presents...

By Tyler Gerking, Partner, Farella Braun + Martel LLP In August, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that there was coverage for first-party and third-party losses arising from the theft of customer credit card information by hackers...

Among the stories on this video edition of LexisNexis Legal News, the U.S. Supreme Court finds the NFL acted in concerted action in granting a company an exclusive license to use team trademarks on apparel, and, rules that ERISA provides a court discretion...

By Kimberly L. Buffington , Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP In Oglio Entertainment Group, Inc. v. Hartford Casualty Insurance Company , 200 Cal. App. 4th 573 (2011), the California Court of Appeal concluded that an entertainment company's...

By Julia Ciardullo, Fellow, Center for Climate Change, Columbia Law School This is the third and final blog that discusses some of the most notable recent legal developments in the field of intellectual property law and green technology. In two prior...

LexisNexis Overview: Agreements among a football league, its teams, and a licensor formed by the teams to license their intellectual property constituted concerted action that was subject to antitrust scrutiny under 15 U.S.C.S. § 1. The teams'...

By Justin Hughes* *Professor of Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York. Excerpt from A Short History of "Intellectual Property" in Relation to Copyright , 33 Cardozo L. Rev. 1293 (April, 2012) Introduction In the corridors...

By Julia Ciardullo, Fellow, Center for Climate Change, Columbia Law School This is the third and final blog that discusses some of the most notable recent legal developments in the field of intellectual property law and green technology. In two prior...