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February Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Children’s TV Reporting, License Renewals, EEO Filings, FCC Proceedings, and More

Broadcast Law Blog

If enough broadcasters opt into this agreement, it will end the long-running litigation between GMR and RMLC. Mark these dates on your calendar and check in with your station’s legal and engineering advisors for other dates and deadlines applicable to your operations.

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Patent Law at the Supreme Court September 2021

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” Tormasi lives in New Jersey (state prison) and the administrative rule in N.J. I expect for the SG to file a brief by the end of calendar year 2021. Kessler allows for non-mutual issue preclusion even in cases where the particular issue was not actually litigated or decided. Patreon, Inc. Petitioner v.

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January Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Issues/Programs Lists; Digital LPTV Deadline; Audio Description Expansion; Children’s Programming, Webcasting Royalties; NCE FM Settlement Window; and More

Broadcast Law Blog

On January 15 , the 45-day “political window” is scheduled to open in Texas for the primary election to be held on March 1 (note that there is litigation over redistricting in Texas that could delay the primary date – which could also affect the opening of this window). See the Federal Register notice, here.

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Court schedules February arguments on student-loan relief, tech companies’ liability

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The student-loan challenges are the highest-profile cases on the court’s February argument calendar , which was released on Monday morning. The February calendar also includes two cases involving the scope of a federal law that protects social-media companies from being held legally responsible for content that users post on their platforms.

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To Arbitrate or Not To Arbitrate? That Is the Question

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2d 431 (1999) (New York public policy considerations do not require that claims of lawyer malpractice be adjudicated solely in the courts and if agreement does not violate rule of ethics, arbitration provision is enforceable). Other evidentiary problems also arise in arbitration that do not exist in jury trial litigation. Efficiency.

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Lookback 2020: The Biggest Takeaways for Attorneys

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Carolyn Elefant: I mean, it’s funny because this year has been a very litigation heavy year for me, more so than others, and in February, I was up in Philadelphia, maybe eight or nine times just blocking together depositions and staying with my sisters who live in southern New Jersey. So, that gets uploaded.

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On the Supreme Court’s shadow docket, the steady volume of pandemic cases continues

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As the Supreme Court winds down for the holiday break, one thing that has not slowed is the flow of litigation arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. 25, moments before the calendar turned to Thanksgiving Day. The Catholic diocese in Brooklyn challenged an order by New York Gov. Cuomo , decided late on Nov. And in Robinson v.