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UNCITRAL Issues Report Related to Expedited Arbitration
By Beth Graham - May 28, 2019
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law ("UNCITRAL”), has issued its “Report of Working Group II (Dispute Settlement) on the work of its sixty-ninth session (New York, 4–8 February 2019).”
Chinese Universities Lead the World in AI-Related Patent Applications and Research Publications
By Nate Legum - May 23, 2019
In recent years, research into artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed multiple fields including visual perception and speech recognition. The International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that worldwide spending on AI systems totaled $19.1 billion in 2018.
Mandatory Arbitration and the Market for Reputation
By Beth Graham - May 16, 2019
Dr. Roy Shapira, Stigler Center, University of Chicago Booth School of Business Fellow and Radzyner Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) faculty member, has published “Mandatory Arbitration and the Market for Reputation,” Boston University Law Review, Vol. 99 (forthcoming).
LA Court Overturns Arbitrator’s Punitive Damages Award Against Fox Entertainment
By Nate Legum - May 14, 2019
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has overturned an arbitrator’s $128 million punitive damages award that was issued against Fox Entertainment over a profit participation scheme involving its long-running television series “Bones,” while leaving a $50 million non-punitive damages award in place.
Everyone Can Be a Winner in Baseball Arbitration
By Beth Graham - May 6, 2019
Edna Sussman and Erin Gleason have published a useful article titled “Everyone Can Be a Winner in Baseball Arbitration: History and Practical Guidance,” New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer Vol. 12, No.1 Spring 2019.
FTC Files First Case Challenging Fake Incentivized Product Reviews
By Nate Legum - May 2, 2019
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has successfully brought its first case challenging fake paid product reviews, a banned practice called incentivized reviews, on an independent retail website.
SCOTUS Holds Class Arbitration Must be Explicitly Provided for in Agreement
By Beth Graham - April 25, 2019
Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision holding class arbitration is not permitted in situations where an agreement to arbitrate is silent on the issue.
Expanding Access to Remedies Through E-Court Initiatives
By Beth Graham - April 25, 2019
Amy J. Schmitz, Elwood L. Thomas Missouri Endowed Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law, has published a timely article titled “Expanding Access to Remedies Through E-Court Initiatives,” 67 Buffalo Law Review 89 (2019); University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-07.
Fifth Circuit Orders Halliburton to Arbitrate Insurance Dispute Following Oil Rig Explosion
By Beth Graham - April 23, 2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled an insurance dispute related to an oil rig explosion should be sent to arbitration.
Toyota Offers Royalty-Free Access to Hybrid Vehicle Patents
By Nate Legum - April 22, 2019
Toyota Motor Corporation, the producer of the Prius, the world’s first mass-produced “green” car, recently offered royalty-free access to nearly 24,000 of its hybrid vehicle patents through 2030.
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