Revisiting Too Big to Fail: U.S. and International Regulatory Responses, Including Broader Application to International Crises - Alexandra S. Barrage, George B. Bazinas, Timothy B. DeSieno, Steven T. Kargman

Part I and Part II - Steve Zelin, Stephen Lubben, Seth Grosshandler, Robin Phelan, Rob Lemons, Richard Heis, Michael Krimminger, Locke McMurray, James Millstein, Hon. James Peck, Edwin Smith, Craig Hill, Brian Cullen

On April 5, 2012, the Second Circuit issued an important decision clarifying the contours of the “safe harbor” provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that limits the liability of online service providers for copyright infringement.

 

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In Re Kitchener Frame Limited, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) considered three hot-button issues in a proposal proceeding under Part III of the BIA.  First, the Court granted substantive consolidation of proceedings, finding that the Court had jurisdiction to do so pursuant to s.

In Jones v. Tsige, the Ontario Court of Appeal confirmed the existence of a new common law right of action for breach of privacy called “intrusion upon seclusion. The tort will only arise upon deliberate and significant invasions of privacy, and non-pecuniary damages are capped at $20,000.

THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Global Effects and Lessons Learned from the U.S. (citation: Jo Ann J. Brighton, James A. Katchadurian and Nicholas M. McGrath, Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Global Effects and Lessons Learned from the U.S., XXXI ABI Journal 1, 44-45, 67, February 2012 - Jo Ann J. Brighton, James A. Katchadurian and Nicholas M. McGrath

FEATURE: Patenting New Protection for Chapter 15 Licensees (citation: Luke A. Barefoot and Emily Bussigel, Patenting New Protection for Chapter 15 Licensees, XXXI ABI Journal 1, 32-33, 66, February 2012) - Luke A. Barefoot and Emily Bussigel

21/2/2012: A landmark Ontario Court of Appeal ruling last year buoyed the hopes of retirees across the country who were facing drastic cuts to their pension income after the companies for which they worked went belly up.

Looking under the Hood: How Do Tried-and-True Valuation Methodologies and Models Lead Us Astray? - Daniel A. Celentano, Evelyn H. Biery, Hon. Arthur J. Gonzalez, Jeffrey W. Linstrom, John (Jack) Wm. Butler Jr., Marcia L. Goldstein, Perry Mandarino