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The Shorter Arm of Long-Arm Jurisdiction: Post-Daimler, the framework is the same but the analysis has shifted
Picture this: you are the general counsel of the New York subsidiary of a foreign parent corporation. You have just received a New York federal complaint naming your company and its parent corporation as defendants in a lawsuit alleging events in which the parent had no involvement in New York....
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A Slow-Moving Animal: The 150-year evolution of the law of patentable subject matter
MCC: We just passed the three-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Mayo v. Prometheus. How much of a game-changer is this case? Maslowski: The law tends to be a slow-moving animal, so at this point, it’s still hard to say whether Mayo is a big game-changer. Its impact...
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Scope of the Common-Interest Privilege in Light of Ambac v. Countrywide
Determining whether written communications with outside parties may be protected from disclosure under the common-interest doctrine can be complicated in light of the differing legal standards applied by federal and state courts. For example, New York courts have held, up until recently, that...
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