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Spider-Man lives to web-sling (and sing) another day following settlement of copyright suit

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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May 2 2013

After infamously departing (i.e., being fired) from the nascent production of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, acclaimed stage and

Fibercore case illustrates ownership and transferability of “shop rights” to patented inventions

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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May 7 2013

An employer may have rights in a patent on its employee's invention in three situations: if there is an express agreement to assign or license the

FATCA compliance for investment fund managers, part two

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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May 13 2013

This is the second in a series of Foley Advisers about FATCA, the new U.S. tax regime designed to combat offshore tax evasion by U.S. taxpayers that

Admissions of “appropriation artist” not fatal to copyright fair

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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April 30 2013

The first prong of the fair use defense in copyright infringement cases, the "purpose and character of the use," is often described as an inquiry

A surprise twist: U.S. Supreme Court will rehear Kiobel

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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March 5 2012

On March 5, less than a week after oral arguments in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, the Supreme Court ordered the case "restored to the calendar for reargument."

Massachusetts releases its revised solid waste master plan: are we really on a pathway to zero waste?

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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May 8 2013

On Tuesday, MassDEP announced release of its updated Solid Waste Master Plan, subtitled "Pathway to Zero Waste." The Plan's most significant

Boston joins the building disclosure bandwagon: ordinance will require reporting in 2014

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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May 10 2013

On May 8, the Boston City Council approved an ordinance requiring building owners to report annual energy and water use. The final ordinance is

Superfund liability for the repair of a useful product

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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May 14 2013

A few months ago, I blogged on the decision in Duke Energy Progress Inc. v. Alcan Aluminum Corporation where a court held that a company would not be

Superheroes of copyright: when do fictional characters enjoy copyright protection?

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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March 8 2013

Several recent cases have highlighted the interesting issue of whether and when fictional characters - as distinct from the works they inhabit - are

An example of true judicial restraint: Judge Robert Chambers affirms the Highland Mining 404 permit

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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August 17 2012

After my post on judicial restraint and the lack thereof in Texas v. EPA, the opinion issued last week by Judge Robert Chambers, in Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition v. United States Army Corps of Engineers, affirming the Corps’ 404 permit for Highland Mining’s Reylas Surface Mine, seemed particularly notable

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Spider-Man lives to web-sling (and sing) another day following settlement of copyright suit

Fibercore case illustrates ownership and transferability of “shop rights” to patented inventions

FATCA compliance for investment fund managers, part two

Admissions of “appropriation artist” not fatal to copyright fair

A surprise twist: U.S. Supreme Court will rehear Kiobel

Massachusetts releases its revised solid waste master plan: are we really on a pathway to zero waste?

Boston joins the building disclosure bandwagon: ordinance will require reporting in 2014

Superfund liability for the repair of a useful product

Superheroes of copyright: when do fictional characters enjoy copyright protection?

An example of true judicial restraint: Judge Robert Chambers affirms the Highland Mining 404 permit

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