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Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS) was a Ponzi scheme led to its liquidation under the Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA).1 A SIPA liquidation is designed to collect “customer property” for ratable distribution among customers based on their “net equity” — investments minus withdrawals (i.e., loss of principal).2 SIPA largely incorporates the Bankruptcy Code and allows the SIPA trustee to recover property transferred by the debtor that… [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

PA Court Upholds Town Zoning Hearing Board’s Determination that Hosting Weddings and Performing “Celebration Services” is not an Accessory Use Where Homeowner Performs the Services for Profit on Residentially Zoned Property Developed with Residential Single-Family Dwelling

24 Oct 2023, 4:45 pm by Patricia Salkin

Zoning Hearing Bd., 1303 C.D. 2021, 2023 WL 4938361 [Pa Commw Ct Aug. 3, 2023] [read post]

Law of the Land - https://lawoftheland.wordpress.com/

Case Review: Yuga Labs, Inc. v. Ripps, et al., 2:22-cv-04355 (C.D. Cal. April 21, 2023)

21 Aug 2023, 2:32 am by centerforartlaw

Atreya Mathur In an ongoing legal dispute between Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, and the artist Ripps, on April 21, 2023, Central District Court of California has issued a ruling in favor of Yuga’s motion for summary judgment, addressing various legal facets within the context of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). [read post]

Center for Art Law Blog - http://itsartlaw.com

Guest Post: Third-Party Litigation Funding: Disclosure to Courts, Congress, and the Executive

22 Feb 2023, 1:07 pm by Dennis Crouch

Guest post by Jonathan Stroud. [read post]

Patently-O - https://patentlyo.com

Reference Manual – Desiderata for 4th Edition – Part IV – Confidence Intervals

10 Feb 2023, 4:44 am by admin

The authors seem to have given the first sample’s confidence interval the property of including 95% of all future studies, and that is incorrect. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

statements to investors not probative of commercial ad/promotion in Lanham Act case

27 Jan 2023, 7:23 am by Rebecca Tushnet

FIGS, Inc., 2022 WL 18399950, No. 2:19-cv-02286-JWH-KS (C.D. [read post]

43(B)log - http://tushnet.blogspot.com/

What Does Coverage for Personal and Advertising Injury Include?

17 Jan 2023, 11:10 am by Evan Schwartz

Supp. 930, 939-49 (C.D. [read post]

Schwartz Law PC Blog - https://schwartzlawpc.com/blog/

2H 2022 Quick Links, Part 3 (Copyrights and More)

3 Jan 2023, 7:08 am by Eric Goldman

LEXIS 198181 (C.D. [read post]