The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the 2016 publication of an Andy Warhol image of the singer Prince violated a photographer’s copyright.
Read More »Quandaries: Lawyer discipline system — Change has a cost
On Sept. 22, 2022, the Minnesota Supreme Court released the American Bar Association (ABA) Standing Committee on Profession Regulation’s Consultation Report. The report assesses and makes 25 recommendations for improving Minnesota’s lawyer discipline system.
Read More »Panel examines mass incarceration, racial disparities
The figures aren’t pretty. Sixty percent of incarcerated Americans are people of color.
Read More »From death row to freedom
On Feb. 15, Michael Wearry walked out of a Louisiana prison after being incarcerated for 25 years. In Minnesota, Fredrikson attorney Ed Cassidy breathed a sigh of relief, as he and his team had spent the last 15 years waiting for that day to arrive.
Read More »Court rejects deception charges against Savers Value Village
The Washington state Supreme Court handed the thrift store chain Savers Value Village a unanimous win Thursday in a long-running legal fight with Attorney General Bob Ferguson, finding that its marketing practices constitute protected free speech.
Read More »Turmoil in courts in wake of justices’ gun ruling
A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Second Amendment is upending gun laws across the country, dividing judges and sowing confusion over what firearm restrictions can remain on the books.
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Read More »Vonage agrees to pay $100M to settle FTC lawsuit
Vonage has agreed to pay $100 million to resolve a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit that alleges the Holmdel, New Jersey-based cloud communications company failed to give customers an easy way to cancel their internet-based telephone services and charged them excessive fees.
Read More »Minnesota man sues Google over video rental history
A Minnesota man is seeking class certification in a lawsuit against Google alleging violation of Minnesota’s law prohibiting disclosure of videotape rental or sales records.
Read More »Court of Appeals upholds dismissal of claims over medical records
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld a district court’s dismissal of claims brought by Minnesotans who did not receive their complete health records from providers within the 30-day time period set out in the Minnesota Health Records Act.
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