The IP Law Blog

MAY 18, 2023

California’s right of publicity statute is Civil Code Section 3344, and it prohibits the use of another’s name, voice, photograph, or likeness on or in products, merchandise, or goods, or for purposes of advertising or selling such products, merchandise, or goods without such person’s prior consent.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 26, 2024

Putting the personal invectives aside, Sullivan did offer a couple of details on the possible defense of Morris in a pending ethics complaint brought by a conservative legal group. Specifically, California Bar Rule 1.8.5(a) This is also now the subject of a new bar complaint filed by a conservative legal group this week.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The California state law at issue in Flagstar Bank v. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit held that the California law requiring escrow interest was not preempted by the National Bank Act. Kivett , 22-349 Issue : Whether the National Bank Act preempts state laws that, like California Civil Code § 2954.8(a) Nelson ,…517 U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

California v. The Ninth Circuit was not persuaded by the plaintiff states’ argument that “precedent requires a broad, fact-intensive inquiry into whether altering an injunction is equitable, even if the legal duty underlying the injunction has disappeared.” California v. California v. Wheeler , No. 20-1357 (D.C.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

bankruptcy, class action, trademark, securities, and tort litigation, to the tune of $50 to $100 billion in investments annually. [10] It is also highly relevant to mediation and settlement conferences, as well as to discovery into legal analysis and work product related to various assertion, defenses, and damages doctrines.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In total, seven TikTok entities are sued, located in Ireland, the United Kingdom, California, Singapore, the Cayman Islands and China. California), TikTok PTE Limited (Singapore), Bytedance Ltd. The class action under the Dutch WAMCA. However, this was limited to declaratory and injunctive relief. (in China) and TikTok Ltd.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Fighting poverty and other global ills, improving health and education, reducing inequality and boosting economic growth while combating climate change are the themes of this agenda, also referred to as a “contract for the future of the world”. In her presentation, she focused on tort law.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

On January 6, 2021, the Town Council for Windsor, California voted to rescind an all-electric “reach code” adopted by the Town in 2019. California Court Rejected Claims of Failure to Consider Future Sea Level Rise in Review of Shoreline Residential Project. 6, 2021); Gallaher v. City of Santa Rosa , No. SCV265711 (Cal.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In this case, the plaintiff’s fundamental right to access to justice and legal remedies as well as the defendant’s right to be duly served with the originating process and to have sufficient time to defend his case are both served. [26]. There are two points that need to be made here. 3] Oppong (n1 ) 320. [4] 134 (Alta S.C. 23] See n 13. [24]

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Bankruptcy Court Said California City and Counties Could Not Sue Coal Company for Climate Change Impacts. The mining company argued that the district court should not have issued the injunction without hearing legal arguments and factual evidence on the appropriate remedy, and without weighing the mandatory factors for a mandatory injunction.

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