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Composer accuses famed Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy of copyright infringement in misappropriating lyrics to song provided to rapper in 2009

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Brian Smith (Smith), who describes himself as a music producer and songwriter specializing in urban music, filed his complaint seeking an injunction

Millions of US patents

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

The very first US patent, "LOCOMOTIVE STEAM-ENGINE FOR RAIL AND OTHER ROADS", Inventor: John Ruggles, was issued on July 13, 1836. Fast-forward to

Consistent with precedent, FCC finds violation of competitive bidding rules where price is not primary factor

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

In a newly released Order, the FCC upheld a Universal Service Administrative Company finding that a school district had violated the Commission’s

Recent changes impact appeal of Medicare denials and reimbursement strategies

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

Recovery Audit Contractors (“RACs”) and other Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) contractors are charged with identifying overpayments

Building blocks for inventions

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Periodically, a popular sentiment resurfaces that innovation is slowing or is altogether dead. This assessment of innovation has always been wrong in

Congress reinstates income tax advantages for conservation easements

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

Congress has temporarily reinstated certain income tax advantages for donations of conservation easements. These advantageous provisions are scheduled

Special master issues report and recommendation on claim construction in sewer nozzle patent case

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 5 2013

The Northern District of Georgia is well-known for its heavy reliance on special masters in patent cases. A recent study indicated that, though it

Coach files trademark counterfeiting complaint in Southern District

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 31 2012

On October 26, 2012, New York-based Coach, Inc. (collectively “Coach”) filed a complaint in the Waycross Division of the Southern District, alleging that defendant Teresa J. Moore dba Douglas Gold Buyers & Jewelry Store sold counterfeit merchandise bearing “Coach Trademarks,” and that Ms. Moore infringed those marks

REMAX sues local realtor over blue, white, and red sign background

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 10 2013

On April 5, 2013, REMAX, LLC ("REMAX") filed a trademark lawsuit in the Northern District of Georgia against Cumming, Georgia-based McFarland

Fedex becomes second carrier to deliver patent declaratory judgment complaint to Eclipse IP LLC

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

Eclipse IP LLC ("Eclipse"), which is used to being the plaintiff in a series of lawsuits asserting patents purporting to cover computer-based