Article Archive for May 2010
The Court in the case of Mayhew v. Dunn et al. dealt with a plaintiff claiming that posts on defendant’s web site regarding plaintiff’s conduct resulted in a flurry of harassing phone calls and communications. …
The Supreme Court quietly belted out what will no doubt become a seminal bedrock case in copyright law and litigation. In Reed Elsevier Inc. v. Muchnick (pdf), the Supremes put to rest the long standing …
We recently shared with you the tragic story of a Korean couple of gamers who were charged with negligent supervision of their child who died, allegedly because they were too busy gaming. The question arose …
Many find the notion of copyright sexy and enthralling but few understand what a procedurally radioactive process copyright litigation can be. First and foremost, the Copyright Act is pulsating with an array of procedurally daunting …
By: Kyle Devine
Part I | Part II | Part III
Following the news that New York City has Created a Tech Startup Venture Capital Program, New York State’s actions on the same topic warrant further scrutiny.
New …
Just one day ago Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Tuesday the launch of a city funded sponsored early-stage investment fund. And as this site has been advocating for some time by discussing high tech tax …
A common scenario in this office is a group of founders who have already gone through the process of forming a New York Business Corporation (a C-Corp). They usually use the form provided by the …
This just recently happened to a client. It performed services for its client who failed to pay and ultimately transferred all of its assets to another company to avoid getting sued. The issue is whether …
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The New York Metro chapter of the Institute for International Film Financing (IIFF) continues its successful series of monthly gatherings at the junction of film & finance with …
Insurance is a natural bedfellow for any business, but only recently has specialized coverage been designed for online operations. And as the number of businesses that butter their bread by leveraging online and computer heavy …



