The Denial of NCAA’s Motion to Dismiss Student-Athletes Name and Likeness Licensing Litigation

POSTED BY Rajat Bhardwaj The recent denial of Motion to Dismiss of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Student-Athlete Name and Likeness Licensing Litigation by District Judge Claudia Wilken marked a drastic change in thought on compensating student athletes. A group of twenty-five current and former college athletes pursued two claims against the NCAA: four pursued… Read More The Denial of NCAA’s Motion to Dismiss Student-Athletes Name and Likeness Licensing Litigation

Independent Video Game Developers: In Particular Need of Legal Assistance and Particularly Unable to Secure It

POSTED BY Micah Kesselman on October 18, 2013 Video games, a relatively niche industry only a decade ago, has quickly grown into one of the largest entertainment sectors in the world and, as recently as a year ago, was projected to expand to an $82 billion dollar market by 2017. Families now game together. People… Read More Independent Video Game Developers: In Particular Need of Legal Assistance and Particularly Unable to Secure It

Could this be the Downfall of “Patent Trolls”?

Posted by Kevin Tan at 11:55 AM Over the past several years, Patent Trolls have been targeting small businesses with the hope of scaring these small businesses with threats of costly litigation by alleging that these businesses have infringed their patents. By avoiding litigation, these businesses could settle by paying a fee. According to Professor… Read More Could this be the Downfall of “Patent Trolls”?