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Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Injunction Denied In Attempt to Stop Self-Storage Facility Auction
In McAllen v. Reybold Venture Group, 2008 WL 4152689 (Del. Ch., Aug. 28, 2008), the Delaware Chancery thoughtfully denied a pro se petition for a TRO to stop an auction…
Colorado Non-Compete Law Blog
Differing opinions issued on the duration of a non-compete
By Dan Warden
In a recent decision, Phoenix Capital, Inc. v. Dowell, the Colorado Court of Appeals appeared to establish a "bright line" rule for determining the duration of an employee's obligations under a non-compete. The…
Litigation & Trial
The Watchmen Movie: Copyright Infringement, Injunctions, Options, Laches, and a Circuit Split All in One
We're aiming for new heights of nerdom here at Litigation & Trial, combining comic books, movies, old law school contract cases, equitable principles, permanent injunctions, and recent circuit splits in one…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Chancery Kept DuPont Litigation in Delaware But Denied Requested Injunctive Relief
Two relatively prompt decisions in the same month involving DuPont, kept a case in Delaware, but then the Chancery Court frowned on its request for injunctive relief. The first case, E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company…
Labor Law Prof Blog
District Court Rejects NLRB’s 10(j) Motion
The NLRB has often been criticized for not seeking 10(j) injunctions enough (these are the discretionary injunctions that the NLRB can seek while a case is pending with the Board),…
Litigation & Trial
Third Circuit: Harm to Business Goodwill Not Irreparable [Without Evidence]
The normal rule is that a party cannot get an injunction without demonstrating "irreparable harm," and that monetary harm is not "irreparable." Plaintiffs always try to get around this limitation…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Is an Interlocutory Injunction Under FRCP 65 Immediately Appealable?
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Generally, yes. The Second Circuit, however, recently held inPetrello v. White that aninterloculatory order for specific performance of a contract was not appealableeven though injunctive in character. Here, the court…
Litigation & Trial
The Pain of Business Injunctions and Settlements: Louis Vuitton vs. eBay
Fortune Legal Pad on the French eBay injunction: On June 30, the Commercial Court of Paris granted a sweeping injunction sought by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMUY) that would not…
Chicago IP Litigation
Former Officers Not Bound by Company’s Injunction
Nat'l. Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the U.S.A. Under the Hereditary Guardianship, Inc. v. Nat'l. Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the U.S.A., Inc., ___ F.Supp.2d ___, 2008 WL…
British Columbia Insurance Blog
An insurance agent cannot rely upon information obtained from his previous employment to induce or solicit clients to switch to a new insurer.
An insurance agent was terminated by his employer. He began soliciting his former clients and persuaded a number of clients to switch to a new policy. The insurer brought an…