Consumers’ online reviews of lawyers have been deemed a matter of public concern for SLAPP purposes in California, New York, Washington and Oregon, said defense attorney Bruce Rosen.
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Musk's Focus on X Has Come at Tesla's Expense, Shareholder Lawsuit Claims
“Neither Musk’s past success nor his importance to Tesla’s business gives him carte blanche to treat his fiduciary duties to Tesla as optional,” the complaint states.
Million-Dollar Win: Munsch Hardt Victorious for Michaels Stores in Trademark Fight
Munsch Hardt was able to rebut the allegations because Michaels could show it was developing its own paint-by-numbers product months before it met with the plaintiffs, shareholder Jamil N. Alibhai said.
8th Circuit Denies Campaign Committee's Attorney Fees in 'Success Kid' Copyright Suit
The court ultimately concluded that the jury properly determined that the committee didn’t make fair use of the template because the fair-use test weighs heavily in the plaintiff’s favor.
Court Stymies Judge Who Ordered Southwest Attorneys Into 'Religious Liberty' Training
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit found Judge Brantley Starr likely exceeded his authority when he doled out the contempt sanction last summer in a religious-discrimination case brought by one of the airline’s flight attendants.