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A Tale of Two Arbitration Waivers: HTC Corporation v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
By Kyle Bailey - February 20, 2019
An ongoing legal battle between smartphone manufacturer HTC Corporation and networking and telecommunications company Ericsson offers a case study in the waiver of arbitration rights in the patent context.
Finding Light in Arbitration’s Dark Shadow
By Beth Graham - February 11, 2019
Nicole G. Iannarone, Associate Clinical Professor and Director of the Investor Advocacy Clinic at Georgia State University College of Law, has written “Finding Light in Arbitration's Dark Shadow,” in response to Professor Benjamin P. Edwards’ recent publication titled “Arbitration’s Dark Shadow,” 18 NEV. LAW J. 427 (2018).
Houston COA Affirms Arbitration Award in Roofing Dispute
By Beth Graham - February 7, 2019
The First District Court of Appeals in Houston has affirmed a Harris County district court’s order confirming an arbitration award that was issued in favor of a roofing contractor.
Utah Small Claims Court Begins Pilot ODR Program
By Beth Graham - February 6, 2019
In September, the Supreme Court of Utah authorized the West Valley City Justice Court to implement an online dispute resolution (“ODR”) pilot project for small claims cases.
Fifth Circuit Reverses Arbitrator’s Ruling in Southwest Airlines Labor Dispute
By Beth Graham - February 5, 2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has overturned an arbitrator’s ruling in a labor dispute that was filed against Texas-based Southwest Airlines.
DirecTV Asks 11th Circuit to Send Customer’s STELA Data Privacy Claims to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - February 4, 2019
Last week, DirecTV asked the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to send a data privacy lawsuit that was filed against the company to arbitration.
NY Federal Court Orders Dispute With Digital Currency Exchange to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - February 1, 2019
The Eastern District of New York has ordered a negligence case that was filed against a digital currency exchange to arbitration.
Massachusetts Law Bars Mandatory Arbitration as a Condition of Receiving Free Credit Monitoring Following a Data Breach
By Beth Graham - January 31, 2019
This month, the Governor of Massachusetts signed into law a number of amendments to current state data breach notification legislation.
Ethical Guidelines for Dispute Resolution Professionals when Parties are Backed by Third-Party Funders
By Beth Graham - January 25, 2019
Elayne E. Greenberg, Professor of Legal Practice, Assistant Dean of Dispute Resolution Programs, and Director of the Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution at St. John's University School of Law, has published “Hey, Big Spender: Ethical Guidelines for Dispute Resolution Professionals when Parties are Backed by Third-Party Funders,” Forthcoming in Arizona State Law Journal Spring 2019; St. John's Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-0002.
Marriott Won’t Require Data Breach Victims to Individually Arbitrate Claims
By Beth Graham - January 24, 2019
Late last year, hotel giant Marriott International disclosed a data breach that began in 2014 and affected approximately 500 million Marriott and Starwood Preferred guest accounts.
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