June 16, 2026
As soccer heavyweights and underdogs square off in the FIFA World Cup, the sport's worldwide governing body is staring down a suit claiming the organization destroyed a mural and violated a unique intellectual property protection that has a history of thwarting the removal of public pieces of art.
August 18, 2023
Vermont Law School can use barriers to conceal a controversial mural depicting the state's role in the Underground Railroad, the Second Circuit ruled Friday, rejecting claims by the painter that his work has effectively been destroyed.
January 19, 2023
Pfizer is set to tell a Connecticut federal court next week that communications between its lawyers and the FBI shouldn't be disclosed in its trade secrets suit accusing former executives of stealing diabetes and cancer medication research. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
March 07, 2022
The decision by the Vermont Law School to hide murals depicting scenes of American slavery behind walls hurts the creator's reputation and should be viewed as an impermissible "modification" of the work itself, the artist told the Second Circuit on Friday.