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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