On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enacted a sweeping ban on noncompete clauses. This noncompete ban, much like its state-level predecessors, marks a significant shift in labor policy, aiming to enhance career mobility and wage growth across various industries. This change aims to encourage a more fluid labor market, leading to a […]
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Caroline J. Fox has been named a “Rising Star” in Intellectual Property Law by Super Lawyers for the sixth straight year. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a […]
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On May 20, 2024, the Supreme Court declined to review the application of the “discovery rule” in the case of Hearst Newspapers, L.L.C. v. Antonio Martinelli, leaving copyright defendants in uncertain waters. This decision follows the Court’s May 10 ruling in Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy, which rejected a three-year damages cap yet didn’t […]
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LAST UPDATED May 10, 2024 after Warner Chappell v. Nealy decision. Note: Due to the sharp increase in demand letters from PicRights, AP, Reuters, Agence France-Presse, and their law firm Higbee and Associates, we have created a streamlined, flat rate consultation for evaluation of their claims/ demand letters. These consultations are $179 and last 30 […]
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