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Posting Photos to Twitter Did Not Create Licenses for Third Parties, Court Rules in Copyright Infringement Case Awarding $1.2 Million to Photographer
Date: January 10, 2014

Copyright Litigation Over Tattoo Designs is on the Rise in New York and Elsewhere
Date: January 3, 2014

Manhattan Federal Court Holds Google Book Digitization Project is Fair Use Under the U.S. Copyright Act
Date: December 27, 2013

Sports Photographers File New York Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against the NFL and Others
Date: December 20, 2013

$2.3 Million Patent Infringement Verdict Could Affect Online Businesses and Consumers in New York and Across the U.S.
Date: December 13, 2013

Patent Infringement Award Could Affect Pharmaceutical Sales in New York and Across U.S.
Date: November 21, 2013

Cracker Barrel Trademark Dispute Will Keep Restaurant Chain’s Products Off of Grocery Shelves in New Jersey and Elsewhere for Now
Date: November 29, 2013

Decision in Apple v. Samsung Patent Dispute May Make it More Difficult for Companies to Obtain a Permanent Injunction in New York and Nationwide
Date: November 21, 2013

Studios Ask New York Judge to Dismiss Copyright Infringement Case Against LimeWire
Date: November 14, 2013

Agreement Between Nokia and Samsung Highlights the Financial Importance of Patent Licensing in New York and Elsewhere
Date: November 7, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Case That Could Also Affect Copyright Owners in New York
Date: October 31, 2013

New York Apple Growers Agree to Pay Cornell University for Exclusive Rights to Two New Hybrid Varieties
Date: October 24, 2013

Distinctive Nature of Trademarks in New York and Elsewhere Highlighted by Chanel’s Failed Attempt to Patent the Word ‘Jersey’
Date: October 17, 2013

Princeton Residents File Lawsuit Over Patent Royalties in New Jersey Tax Court
Date: October 11, 2013

Child Safety Seat Manufacturer Issues Safety Recall in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Elsewhere
Date: September 20, 2013

Two High School Students Killed, Two Injured in Single-Vehicle Pine Plains Wreck
Date: September 13, 2013

41 People Injured in Brooklyn Bus Accident Involving Driver Who Allegedly Fled From Police
Date: September 6, 2013

Alcohol May Have Played a Role in Hudson River Boating Accident That Killed Two Pearl River Residents
Date: August 30, 2013

23-Year-Old Pedestrian Suffers Horrific Injury in Manhattan Cab Accident
Date: August 23, 2013

Hyundai, Kia Recall Over 300,000 Cars in New York, New Jersey, and Elsewhere
Date: August 16, 2013

Worker Hurt After Falling Down Elevator Shaft at Staten Island Construction Site
Date: August 8, 2013

Teen Driver Admits to Drinking and Texting Behind the Wheel in Fatal Montgomery Crash
Date: July 26, 2013

Southeast Man Dies After 18-Year-Old Driver Fails to Yield on Route 312
Date: July 21, 2013

Six Kids, One Adult Hurt in Negligent School Bus Crash in Old Tappan, New Jersey
Date: July 12, 2013

Bicyclist Killed in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Crash
Date: July 7, 2013

OSHA Issues 28 Safety Violations to Three Construction Contractors Over Electrocution Hazards at Long Island Building Site
Date: June 28, 2013

Impaired Driver Injures at Least Six After Driving Onto a Sidewalk in the East Village
Date: June 21, 2013

Preventable Bicycle Accidents Are the Leading Cause of Sports-Related Head Trauma in New York and Across the Nation
Date: June 14, 2013

24-Year-Old Worker Dies After Being Crushed by a Large Pipe at Saratoga Springs Construction Site
Date: May 17, 2013

76 People Hurt When Two Trains Collide Near Fairfield, Connecticut
Date: June 7, 2013

68-Year-Old Woman Killed in Tragic Motorcycle Crash on Saw Mill River Parkway in Westchester County
Date: May 24, 2013

Study Claims Fatal Accidents Caused by Drivers Who Were Distracted by Cell Phones Are Grossly Underreported in New York, Elsewhere
Date: May 10, 2013

Passengers Narrowly Avoid Injury in Negligent Aircraft Collision at Newark’s Liberty International Airport
Date: May 3, 2013

14 Hurt When Passenger Bus Crashes Off of I-295 in Mercer County, New Jersey
Date: April 19, 2013

New York Senator Introduces Bill That Would Hold Dog Owners Financially Responsible for the First Bite
Date: April 19, 2013

NYU Study Examines Pedestrian and Bicyclist Injury Rates in New York City
Date: April 12, 2013

Eight Injured in Ulster County Head-On Crash
Date: April 5, 2013

One Dead, One Hospitalized Following Three-Vehicle Wreck Involving Bus on I-87 Near Albany
Date: March 29, 2013

Man Charged in Fatal Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Traffic Crash
Date: March 15, 2013

Speeding-Related Traffic Deaths in New York City Increased by 65 Percent in 2012
Date: March 22, 2013

Two Die in St. Lawrence County Collision After Elderly Driver Loses Control
Date: March 1, 2013

OSHA Investigating the Death of Construction Employee Killed in Queens Workplace Accident
Date: March 8, 2013

At Least 19 Hurt in Negligent Bus Crash in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
Date: February 22, 2013

Young Mother Killed in Bronx Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident
Date: February 15, 2013

Seven Workers Hurt, Operator Cited for Ignoring Safety Regulations After Construction Crane Collapses in Queens
Date: February 8, 2013

One Hurt, One Killed in Head-On Crash on New York State Thruway Near Sloatsburg
Date: February 1, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case That Could Affect Patients Injured by Generic Drugs in New York and New Jersey
Date: January 18, 2013

Dozens Hurt When Ferry Crashes into Pier in Lower Manhattan
Date: January 25, 2013

One Dead, Three Hurt in Suspected DWI Crash on Long Island Expressway in Queens
Date: January 11, 2013

Construction Worker Killed When Commercial Air Conditioner Crushes Him in the Bronx
Date: January 4, 2013

Semi Causes 35-Vehicle Pile-Up on Long Island Expressway in Suffolk County, New York
Date: December 28, 2012

Double Amputee’s Medical Malpractice Case Against Long Island Hospital Will be Heard in a Brooklyn Courtroom
Date: December 14, 2012

One Killed, Eight Injured in Brooklyn Car Accident Involving Pedestrians
Date: December 21, 2012

Four Queens Teenagers Killed, One Injured in Long Island Car Accident
Date: December 7, 2012

220,000 Travel Cribs Recalled Following New York City Infant Death
Date: November 30, 2012

New York Man Killed by Equipment in Saugerties Shale Mining Accident
Date: November 23, 2012

Hurricane Sandy Highlights the Hazards Associated with Construction Cranes in New York City
Date: November 16, 2012

White Plains Jury Awards Dental Patient Almost $10 Million Over Botched Tooth Extraction
Date: November 9, 2012

Patients in New York and New Jersey Sickened by Fungal Meningitis Caused by Contaminated Steroid Injections
Date: November 2, 2012

Five Teens Seriously Injured in Gallatin Car Accident
Date: October 26, 2012

23 People Hurt After Chartered Bus Headed to Brooklyn Crashes in New Jersey
Date: October 19, 2012

Lindsay Lohan Arrested After Alleged Hit-and-Run Accident in New York City
Date: October 12, 2012

Medical License of Staten Island Plastic Surgeon Revoked Amid Gross Negligence Claims
Date: October 5, 2012

Pedestrian Critically Injured by Motorcycle Outside of Concert in Darien
Date: September 28, 2012

Amusement Park Ride Operator Killed at Long Island Festival
Date: September 21, 2012

Two Killed in Single-Engine Plane Crash in Shirley
Date: September 14, 2012

Carriage Horse Bolts Near Central Park in Manhattan, Injures Three People
Date: September 7, 2012

Three Children Die in Long Island Sound Boating Accident
Date: August 30, 2012

Pelham Manor Police Chase Leaves Two Bronx Women Hurt
New Jersey Jury Orders Drug Giant Roche to Pay $18 Million in Damages to Former Accutane Users
One Killed, Two Injured in West Harlem Building Collapse
Date: July 30, 2012

Six Killed in Fiery Construction Zone Crash Near Fort Drum
Date: July 21, 2012

24 Injured in New Rochelle Casino Bus Accident
Date: July 12, 2012

New Study Suggests Electronic Health Records May Decrease Physician Malpractice Claims in New York, Nationwide
Date: July 10, 2012

31 Hurt in Harlem MTA Bus Crash Involving Fuel Tanker
Date: June 28, 2012

26 Curbside Bus Companies Shut Down in New York and Five Other States
Date: June 26, 2012

Study Contends That 20 Percent of New York City Auto Injury Claims Are Fraudulent
Date: November 30, 2011

New York Court Encourages Expedited Settlement of Medical Malpractice Claims
Date: November 28, 2011

New York Court Gives Trademark Owners Powerful Tools Against Counterfeiters and Cybersquatters
Date: January 24, 2014

Court Allows Copyright Infringement Lawsuit to Proceed Against Individual Corporate Officers
Date: January 31, 2014

Federal Appellate Court Rules That Purchase of Trademarks as Internet Search Terms Constituted False Advertising and Unfair Competition
Date: February 7, 2014

Courts Reach Varying Conclusions in “BitTorrent Swarm” Copyright Infringement Lawsuits
Date: February 26, 2014

Court Dismisses $2 Billion Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Apple Involving Mobile Network Technology
Date: March 5, 2014

Federal Circuit Rules on Claim Construction in Patent Infringement Case
Date: March 7, 2014

Actress in Copyright Dispute With Google Obtains Preliminary Injunction Requiring Removal of Video From YouTube
Date: March 14, 2014

Court Reopens Pharmaceutical Patent Lawsuit After Administrative Closure
Date: March 21, 2014

“Patent Troll” Reaches Settlement With New York Attorney General While Suing Federal Government
Date: March 28, 2014

Estate of James Dean Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Over Twitter Handle
Date: April 1, 2014

Supreme Court Reviews Question of What Constitutes an “Abstract Idea” in Patent Law
Date: April 11, 2014

Trademark Office, Others Object to Google’s Application to Register “Glass” Part 1: The Trademark Office
Date: April 16, 2014

Trademark Office, Others Object to Google’s Application to Register “Glass” Part 2: The Opposition Proceedings
Date: April 25, 2014

Hyperlinking to Unrestricted, Copyrighted Material Online Is Not Infringement, According to European Court of Justice
Date: May 2, 2014

Law Professor and “Copyright Guru” Settles Lawsuit against Record Label Asserting Fair Use
Date: May 9, 2014

Federal Circuit Rules That APIs Are Eligible for Copyright Protection in Oracle v. Google
Date: May 15, 2014

Rights to Multiple Well-Known Typefaces at Issue in Dispute between Former Business Partners
Date: May 16, 2014

Video Game Company Prevails in Dispute over “Virtual Worlds” Patent
Date: May 23, 2014

Nature of Patent Protection and Patent Rights Under Review by Congress
Date: June 1, 2014

Viacom, Google Settle Long–Running Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Date: June 13, 2014

Defined Terms versus “Plain Meanings” of Words in Patent Claims Construction
Date: June 20, 2014

Court Rules in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit That 43-Year-Old Publishing Contract Includes E-book Rights
Date: June 27, 2014

Supreme Court Rules in Copyright Infringement, False Advertising Dispute That Has Gone on for Twelve Years
Date: July 3, 2014

Use of DMCA Takedown Notice for Alleged Trademark Infringement Could Result in Liability for Misrepresentation by Trademark Owner
Date: July 17, 2014

Federal Circuit Affirms Denial of Patent on Dolly, the Cloned Sheep
Date: July 24, 2014

Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Online Vendor Tests Limits of DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
Date: July 31, 2014

Led Zeppelin Accused of Stealing “Stairway to Heaven” Melody in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Date: August 4, 2014

Trademark of Common Mathematical Symbol Creates Controversy
Date: August 11, 2014

The Rise of 3D Printing Presents New Intellectual Property Challenges
Date: August 18, 2014

U.S. Copyright Office Most Likely Will Not Allow Photographer to Register “Monkey Selfie”
Date: August 25, 2014

Lawsuit Challenges “Happy Birthday to You” Copyright
Date: September 2, 2014

U.S. Trademark Office Cancels Registration for Washington DC Football Team on Grounds of Disparagement
Date: September 10, 2014

“Willful” Copyright Infringement Can Result in Criminal Prosecution
Date: September 17, 2014

Supreme Court Rules That Company Streaming Television Programs Online Was “Performing” Them in Violation of Copyright Law
Date: September 25, 2014

Pre-1972 Sound Recordings Triumph in Copyright Infringement Suits
Date: October 9, 2014

Trademark Battle Continues: John Wayne Enterprises and Duke University Put Up Their “Dukes”
Date: October 22, 2014

The Ebola Virus Infects the USPTO With a Patent Battle
Date: November 12, 2014

Trademark Tacking: Supreme Court of the United States to Decide if “Commercial Impression” is a Question of Law or Fact
Date: December 10, 2014

Corporate Trademark Bullying: Smaller Businesses Challenge Larger Corporations in Trademark Disputes
Date: January 7, 2015

Record Labels and Music Publishers Claim Copyright Infringement on Unauthorized Use of Mixtapes Sent to Prison Inmates
Date: January 16, 2015

The TTAB Recently Decides That Wine and Beer Are Substantially Similar in the Trademark World
Date: January 28, 2015

Music Copyright Infringement Cases: Sam Smith Backs Down to Tom Petty While the “Blurred Lines” Writers and Marvin Gaye’s Family Stand Their Ground
Date: February 3, 2015

The Supreme Court of the United States Leaves Question of Trademark Tacking to Jury
Date: February 11, 2015

Scent Marks: The Future of Trademark Branding?
Date: April 20, 2015

NYSLA Declaratory Ruling on Whether or Not Co-Branding and/or Marketing Partnerships Violate New York ABCL
Date: July 8, 2014

California to Follow New York’s Lead on ‘Sip and Spit’ Bill
Date: July 15, 2014

More Room for a Bubbling Cider Industry in New York
Date: July 22, 2014

Adirondack Craft Beverage Trail and Map Initiative
Date: July 29, 2014

New York Craft Brewer Workgroup
Date: August 5, 2014

Calls for Reform to New Jersey’s Liquor License Process
Date: August 12, 2014

Alcoholic Beverages Delivered to Your Door via a Smartphone App? Yes, It’s Legal.
Date: November 12, 2014

Vineyard 48’s Farm Winery License Revocation Reversed by New York Supreme Court Judge
Date: December 9, 2014

Empire Brewery Lets Lucasfilm Feel Its Force During Trademark Dispute
Date: January 6, 2015

Governor Andrew Cuomo: The New York Beer Brewers’ Friend
Date: January 16, 2015

The Next Glass App for Smartphones Ensures That a User’s Next Glass of Wine or Beer Is the Perfect One
Date: February 4, 2015