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December 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 140.

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I am the smart one: Sideshow Patent Litigation

Patently O

Troll Hunter—Mycroft’s Position on Patent Trolls ( February 5, 2020). Tumey sued Mycroft as well as Mycroft founder Joshua Montgomery and CEO Michael Lewis on several causes of action: . Or simply nuke them from orbit, it is the only way to be sure. Racketeering. 18 U.S.C. §§ 1962(c) & 1962(d); Hacking.

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Versace, Fashion Nova Settle Case Days Before the Start of Trial Over Copycat Wares

The Fashion Law

Fashion Nova responded to Versace’s complaint in January 2020, denying the bulk of Versace’s strongly-worded claims, and setting out a number of defenses. Fashion Nova argued that despite deposing Masciariello in August 2020, there was information relating to the case at hand that it could not obtain, thereby, giving rise to the need for Ms.

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Condé Nast Says Models Are “Inhibiting Free Speech” in Vogue Runway Lawsuit

The Fashion Law

Condé Nast is slamming the right of publicity lawsuit that nearly 50 models filed against it and Moda Operandi last fall for allegedly using photos of them walking in the Spring/Summer 2020 runway shows in order to sell runway garments and accessories without their authorization.

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In term-opener, justices will hear Mississippi’s complaint that Tennessee is stealing its groundwater

SCOTUSBlog

The court’s decision could fundamentally restructure interstate groundwater law in the United States for decades — or the case could be dismissed immediately on the grounds that Mississippi has failed to allege the proper cause of action. So did Siler in the report he filed with the court in fall 2020.

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Territorial Jurisdiction for Breach of Contract in Nigeria or whatever

Conflict of Laws

However, the defendant/appellant challenged the jurisdiction of the Kastina State High Court to hear the case on the basis that the contract in issue was concluded in Yobe State, where it claimed the cause of action arose, which it argued was outside the jurisdiction of Kastina State. 2] (2021) 7 NWLR (Pt. 1776) 535. [3]

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Facebook, Gucci Partner to File Counterfeit Suit Against Facebook, Instagram User

The Fashion Law

After discovering Kokhtenko’s accounts and corresponding websites, Gucci asserts that one of its agents purchased a number of products from her in late 2020, and confirmed that each of those goods was counterfeit. million counterfeit products seized off-line, and 45,000 websites, including social media, disabled” in 2020, alone.