• Warner Bros. Entm't, Inc. v. X One X Prods.

    A.V.E.L.A., Inc., X One X Productions, and Art-Nostalgia.com, Inc. (collectively, "AVELA") has acquired restored versions of the movie posters and lobby cards for T he Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind , and several Tom & Jerry short films...
  • Maxwell v. J. Baker, Inc.

    Maxwell v. J. Baker, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit June 11, 1996, DECIDED 95-1292, 95-1293, 95-1355 Opinion  [***1002]   [*1101]  LOURIE, Circuit Judge . J. Baker, Inc. appeals from the final judgment of the United States...
  • Access Now, Inc. v. Blue Apron, LLC

    Plaintiffs Mule, New, Yerardi, and Théberege alleged that they are blind and that they use screen-reader software that converts buttons, links, and text fields into audio to facilitate their engagement with websites. Blue Apron's website allows...
  • Teco Guat. Holdings, LLC v. Republic of Guatemala

    Teco Guat. Holdings, LLC v. Republic of Guatemala United States District Court for the District of Columbia October 1, 2019, Decided; October 1, 2019, Filed Civil Action No. 17-102 (RDM) Opinion  [*96]  MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner TECO Guatemala Holdings...
  • Crosby v. Twitter, Inc.

    Crosby v. Twitter, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit January 15, 2019, Argued; April 16, 2019, Decided; April 16, 2019, Filed File Name: 19a0073p.06 No. 18-1426 Opinion  [*619]   [***2]  NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judge. This case follows...
  • ’Til Dog Do Us Part: Who Gets the Pets in a Divorce?

    While pretty clear guidelines have been set for property allotment and child custody, the protocols for awarding pet custodianship and petimony after a divorce can be a little murky. The question is popping up more often however, as pets are becoming...
  • Geler v. National Westminister Bank USA

    The bank issued a renewable CD to a decedent. After his death, the beneficiaries filed suit against the bank for the purpose of obtaining the CD. The widow's administrator filed a similar matter in a state court. The bank filed a third-party complaint...
  • Turnbough v. Ladner

    Appellant suffered decompression sickness after taking a scuba class from appellee. Appellant had signed an anticipatory release of liability, but still sued appellee under negligence principles. The court found the language of the release did not demonstrate...
  • Matthews v. Amberwood Assocs. Ltd. Pshp.

    Shelly Morton is a tenant in an apartment building managed by the defendant Monocle Management, Ltd. and owned by the defendant Amberwood Associates Limited Partnership, Inc. The lease agreement signed between Morton and the defendant explicitly forbids...
  • Lord v. Lovett

    Plaintiff was treated by defendant physicians after suffering severe injuries in an automobile accident. She eventually sued them for medical malpractice on grounds that their negligence deprived her of a chance of a more complete recovery. Prior medical...
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