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7 Jun 2024, 8:05 am

Wang (Harvard Business School), on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Tags: Antitrust, concentration, corporate law, IPOs, merger guidelines, monopolization, Private equity, Public Companies, Sarbanes-Oxley, Securities regulation, Venture Capital Unions Seek Influence in Corporate Battles Posted by Jonathan Doorley, Brunswick Group LLP, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Tags: Activism, CFIUS, Proxy fights, Stakeholders, Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) Recent Developments in Asset Management M&A… [read post]

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu

That Robot Took My Voice: Scarlett Johansson and the Right of Publicity

7 Jun 2024, 7:38 am by Holly

., 849 F.2d 460, 463 (9th Cir. 1988). [2] Id [read post]

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Blog - https://www.dbllawyers.com/blog/

Jewish Member of U. Michigan Regent’s Office Vandalized With Antisemitic Graffiti

7 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Mike LaChance

“Divest or f— off” The post Jewish Member of U. [read post]

Legal Insurrection - https://legalinsurrection.com

“Kennedy’s Campaign Is Accused of Lying About His New York Residency”

7 Jun 2024, 6:56 am by Rick Hasen

NYT: A group aligned with President Biden is challenging Robert F. [read post]

Election Law - http://electionlawblog.org/

"Imagine if, when Obama got into office, he decided to prosecute Dick Cheney and George Bush for crimes against humanity."

7 Jun 2024, 6:54 am

"[I]f crimes have been committed, they should be investigated," Obama told the Philadelphia Daily News. [read post]

Althouse - https://althouse.blogspot.com

Reverse gender discrimination case under Title VII is dismissed

7 Jun 2024, 5:57 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Long Island Railroad, 230 F.3d 34 (2d Cir. 2000), which says the comparators must be "similarly situated," or subject to the same workplace standards as the plaintiff. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

¿Qué son las cláusulas de no competencia?

7 Jun 2024, 4:18 am by valeriaalicea3

La licenciada Yarlene Jiménez Rosario destacó que en Puerto Rico no era tan fácil hacer que estas cláusulas se generalizaran porque ya el Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico había establecido unas limitaciones. [read post]

Microjuris al Día - http://aldia.microjuris.com/

TTAB Deems STUDENT ALLY Generic for . . . . Guess What?

7 Jun 2024, 3:25 am

., 466 F.3d 1053, 1058 (Fed. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

 World Food Safety Day: Looking at NSF’s critical role in shaping standards and practices

6 Jun 2024, 9:03 pm by Guest Opinion

Historical significance and evolutionNSF was founded in 1944 by Walter F. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

Welsh survey reveals fridge temperature problems

6 Jun 2024, 9:01 pm by News Desk

Also, 37 percent of fridges in the study were running at 10 degrees C (50 degrees F) or higher. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

“‘Swindlers,’ ‘Hijacking,’ and ‘Blackmail’; Inside the Kennedy campaign’s Natural Law Party meltdown in Florida.”

6 Jun 2024, 4:32 pm by Rick Hasen

And Robert F. [read post]

Election Law - http://electionlawblog.org/

Ninth Circuit Does More Damage to Section 230–Calise v. Meta

6 Jun 2024, 2:00 pm by Eric Goldman

The puts all of Section 230 jurisprudence in a blender and says the proper technique is to apply the legal concept of “duty,” leading to this recap: If [the legal duty] springs from something separate from the defendant’s status as a publisher, such as from an agreement, see Barnes, 570 F.3d at 1107, or from obligations the defendant has in a different capacity, see Lemmon, 995 F.3d at 1092, then § 230(c)(1) does not apply. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

Texas Supreme Court Determines That Off-Lease Fuel is Deductible from Royalties Valued at the Well

6 Jun 2024, 1:58 pm by Sam Allen, James T. Kittrell and Jana Grauberger

Hilcorp Energy Company, —F.4th—, No. 22-20226, 2024 WL 137038 (5th Cir. [read post]

The Energy Law Blog - http://www.theenergylawblog.com/

On the FTC’s Authority to Promulgate Trade Regulation Rules, by Lev Menand and Tim Wu

6 Jun 2024, 1:40 pm by Guest Author

FTC, 482 F.2d 672 (D.C. [read post]

Notice & Comment - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/

Renne Public Law Group Secures a Win in the California Supreme Court RPLG’s Appellate Group Handling Numerous Important Appellate Cases

6 Jun 2024, 12:52 pm by Max Weirauch

White (9th Cir. 2021) 859 F. [read post]