The Properties of Fraud Part I
Tim Crudo and Mari Clifford authored the column “The Properties of Fraud Part I” which was published in the Spring 2025 ABTL Northern California Report. The column is the first part of a two-part...
View ArticleOnly the Defendant’s Profits Are Recoverable: Supreme Court Vacates Nearly...
Key Takeaways A plaintiff prevailing in a trademark infringement suit is often entitled to an award of the “defendant’s profits.” 15 U.S.C. §1117(a). Last week, in Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry...
View ArticleCTA/BOI Update – Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement for...
On February 27, 2025, FinCEN announced that it would not issue fines or penalties or take any other enforcement action against any companies based on any failure to file or update beneficial ownership...
View ArticleJeff Bernstein Recognized as an Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service by...
Partner Jeff Bernstein has been recognized as an Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service by the Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco (JDC). This honor recognizes...
View ArticleWhat We’re Reading, Watching, and Listening To: March 2025
A roundup of news and multimedia from the Unfamiliar Terrain team: San Francisco Mayor Lurie launches initiative to speed up S.F.’s slow permitting process (SF Chronicle): The Mayor announced a new...
View ArticleCoblentz Joins Amicus Brief in Support of Perkins Coie
In the wake of the executive orders targeting law firms, Coblentz has joined an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie. Our firm has long forged a path of fairness and justice, and we are deeply...
View ArticleCoblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP Named a Strongly Recommended Midsize Firm by...
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP has been named a strongly recommended midsize firm by BTI Consulting Group as part of its Most Recommended Law Firms 2025 report. The list recognizes mid- and...
View ArticleUS and International Trademark Searching and Filing Strategies
Join Coblentz partner Sabrina Larson on June 4, 2025 for PLI’s Trademark Law Workshop “US and International Trademark Searching and Filing Strategies.” Sabrina will discuss how to understand clearing a...
View ArticleStartup Legal Playbook: Managing Risks and Driving Growth
Paul Tauber was a panelist during the TAG Alliances Spring 2025 International Conference in Boston, MA on May 1, 2025. He spoke on a panel entitled “Startup Legal Playbook: Managing Risks and Driving...
View ArticleSecond Circuit Limits VPPA Claims Regarding Meta Pixel Data Collection in...
By Scott Hall In a significant development for companies targeted by (or vulnerable to) litigation over website data collection practices, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the...
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