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Federal Circuit says “USC you later” to the University of South Carolina’s trademark application for interlocking “SC” logo

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2010

On January 19, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (“TTAB”) refusal to register The University of South Carolina’s (“South Carolina”) interlocking “SC” logo in connection with apparel

Toy manufacturer attempts to ‘slip ‘n slide’ from paying judgment

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2010

As the song goes, "sometimes the nearer your destination, the more you're slip-slidin' away."

Just a drop of gas left in antitrust suit against NASCAR

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2010

Can sports companies freely steer their biggest events to any location they desire or might antitrust laws mandate a different determination as to where such events are held?

No First Amendment violation in statute restoring copyright rights of foreign authors

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

An amendment to the Copyright Act that grants copyright protection to various foreign works that were previously in the public domain in the United States is not violative of the First Amendment, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled

Supreme Court clarifies test for patent-eligible processes

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

An application designed to hedge risk in the field of commodities trading is ineligible for patent protection because it is an unpatentable abstract idea, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled

No violation of California anti-spam law in transmission of commercial e-mail from multiple domains to bypass spam filters

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

A marketer did not violate California anti-spam laws when it sent e-mails from multiple domains in order to bypass spam filters, the California Supreme Court ruled

Warrant required for delayed search of laptop seized at border

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

While the search of a laptop computer at a border crossing did not require a search warrant, one of two subsequent warrantless searches of the laptop after it was seized by law enforcement officials violated the Fourth Amendment, a district court ruled

Second Circuit refers question on situs of copyright injury under New York long-arm statute to New York Court of Appeals

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has certfied a question concerning the applicability of the New York long-arm statute to online copyright infringement to the New York State Court of Appeals

No Fourth Amendment violation in ISP scanning of user e-mail, and reporting of suspected child pornography in compliance with law

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

An Internet service provider that scanned user e-mail in order to screen out images containing child pornography, and reported suspected images in compliance with federal law, was not acting as an agent of law enforcement for Fourth Amendment purposes, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled

Damage, impairment or interruption of service required to show compensable loss under CFAA

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

A compensable "loss" under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is not established by an allegation that a company spent in excess of $5,000 to investigate unauthorized access to its computerized data, where the company failed to show any underlying damage, impairment or interruption of service to a computer or a computer system, a district court held