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Allocation dispute procedures

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • August 28 2009

We have received some questions on how existing allocation disputes in multi-service celebrity endorsement deals should be resolved in light of the procedures adopted in the new Collective Bargaining Agreement ("CBA"

Clear Channel rejects lenders’ offer to arbitrate

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2008

A consortium of banks involved in the buyout of Clear Channel Communications, the nation’s largest radio broadcaster, attempted this week in vain to assuage a dispute over the deal’s funding with a proposal to submit the matter to an independent arbitratoran offer that was ultimately rejected by Clear Channel and its private equity buyers, Thomas H. Lee Partners (THLP) and Bain Capital Partners

Overbroad arbitration awards are no laughing matter

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 26 2009

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently vacated in part an arbitrator’s award in a dispute over a breached trademark licensing agreement, holding the arbitrator acted with manifest disregard of the law by upholding an overly restrictive covenant not to compete and acted beyond his scope of authority in issuing a permanent injunction against non-parties to the license agreement

Increase in NAD fee for CBBB members

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2010

Effective March 15, 2010, the Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB) will be raising the CBBB Corporate Partner filing fee to $3,500 from $2,500 for filing a NAD challenge

Ninth Circuit affirms attorney’s fee award for arbitration, confirmation, and collection, but not for litigation with reinsurers

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 25 2010

In a dispute between providers of payroll services ("payroll providers") and the reinsurers of a movie, the Ninth Circuit, which previously held that the reinsurers were liable for the obligations of the movie's producers, affirmed an award of attorney's fees that were incurred in an arbitration between the payroll providers and the movie producers, and in the payroll providers' related efforts to confirm and collect the arbitration award

Eleventh Circuit changes its interpretation of Class Action Fairness Act

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 28 2010

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has determined on rehearing that it erred by interpreting the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) as requiring at least one plaintiff in a class action to meet the amount-in-controversy requirement for diversity jurisdiction

Timely action required to oust cybersquatters

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2011

The New York Times recently lost a case filed with the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), in which The Times sought transfer of the DEALBOOK.COM domain from Name Administration Inc

Comprenez-vous international arbitration?

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 7 2011

International arbitration is becoming the preferred method of resolving disputes in the fashion industry because international arbitration typically provides: (1) a private resolution so that the parties can still continue their business relationship in the future; (2) a neutral forum; (3) easy enforcement of the judgment throughout the world; and (4) a faster and cheaper dispute resolution than traditional litigation

Netflix litigation ordered to mediation as House passes VPPA amendment

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 15 2011

On December 1, 2011, a consolidated litigation against Netflix was ordered to private mediation pursuant to an agreement between the parties

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 6 2012

On January 31, 2012, a New York appeals court affirmed a trial court’s sanctions against EchoStar Satellite for its failure to preserve documents relating to Cablevision’s $2.5 billion breach-of-contract action against it

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