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Nov 4, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Anisa Noorassa
On October 4, 2024, US Representatives Darrell Issa (R-CA) and
Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) introduced HR 9922, the Litigation
Transparency Act of 2024. If enacted, the act would require the
disclosure of third parties receiving payment in civil lawsuits. The bill is intended to shed light on civil litigation funded by
undisclosed third-party interests.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Anisa Noorassa
On October 4, 2024, US Representatives Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) introduced HR 9922, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2024. If enacted, the act would require the disclosure of third parties receiving payment in civil lawsuits. The bill is intended to shed light on civil litigation funded by undisclosed third-party interests.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Anisa Noorassa
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a
district court's judgment of copyright infringement against
an internet book archive, holding that its free-to-access library
did not constitute fair use of the copyrighted
books. Hachette Book Group Inc. v. Internet Archive,
Case No. 23-1260 (2d Cir. Sept.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Anisa Noorassa
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court’s judgment of copyright infringement against an internet book archive, holding that its free-to-access library did not constitute fair use of the copyrighted books. Hachette Book Group Inc. v. Internet Archive, Case No. 23-1260 (2d Cir. Sept.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Anisa Noorassa
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court’s judgment of copyright infringement against an internet book archive, holding that its free-to-access library did not constitute fair use of the copyrighted books. Hachette Book Group Inc. v. Internet Archive, Case No. 23-1260 (2d Cir. Sept.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Anisa Noorassa
The Court of Appeals of Virginia vacated a $2 billion award in a trade secret misappropriation case based on a series of evidential errors and improper jury instructions. PegaSystems Inc. v. Appian Corporation, Case No. 1399-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. 2024) (Beales, Friedman, Callins, JJ.)PegaSystems and Appian are both companies in the business process management (BMP) industry and offer platforms that allow third parties to build software applications.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Anisa Noorassa
The Court of Appeals of Virginia vacated a $2 billion award in a trade secret misappropriation case based on a series of evidential errors and improper jury instructions. PegaSystems Inc. v. Appian Corporation, Case No. 1399-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. 2024) (Beales, Friedman, Callins, JJ.)PegaSystems and Appian are both companies in the business process management (BMP) industry and offer platforms that allow third parties to build software applications.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Anisa Noorassa
The Court of Appeals of Virginia vacated a $2 billion award in a trade secret misappropriation case based on a series of evidential errors and improper jury instructions. PegaSystems Inc. v. Appian Corporation, Case No. 1399-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. 2024) (Beales, Friedman, Callins, JJ.)PegaSystems and Appian are both companies in the business process management (BMP) industry and offer platforms that allow third parties to build software applications.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Anisa Noorassa
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s denial of a motion to strike a putative class action suit brought under Section 425.16 of California’s anti-SLAPP statute, finding that the case fell under an exemption because it sought to enforce an important right under California law. Odette R. Batis v. Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc., Case No. 23-15260 (9th Cir.
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Jul 18, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Lina Fernandez |Eric Troutman |Anisa Noorassa |Geoffrey B. Fehling
In this episode of our Cross-Border Catch-Up podcast series, Carlos G. Colόn-Machargo (of counsel, Atlanta) and Lina Fernandez (associate, Boston) discuss new obligations imposed on employers in Brazil regarding the collection and publication of compensation information and other pay transparency requirements.
