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  1. The Trademark Blog

    2d Circuit Reverses COHIBA Famous Mark Decision on Cuban Embargo Grounds

    By Marty Schwimmer

    I blogged previously on the Southern District Court of New York decision in the COHIBA cse, wherein the Court held that the Cuban plaintiff had protectable trademark rights in the COHIBA…

  2. California Employment Law Update

    Employees’ Attorney Was Properly Sanctioned For Failing To Participate Meaningfully In Judicial Arbitration

    By Tony Oncidi

    Rietveld v. Rosebud Storage Partners, L.P., 121 Cal. App. 4th 250 (2004) Jon and Carole Rietveld sued their former employer, Rosebud Storage Partners, for breach of contract and fraud. Following…

  3. California Employment Law Update

    Terminating Sanctions And $1.6 Million Award Upheld Against Employer Following Discovery Abuses

    By Tony Oncidi

    Walker v. San Francisco Housing Authority, 100 Cal. App. 4th 685 (2002) Thelma Walker was employed as a “journeyman painter” for the San Francisco Housing Authority (SFHA). In her lawsuit…