Faruki Blog

January 2016 Faruki Website Newsletter

On December 28, 2015, Jones Day and Faruki Ireland & Cox, as co-counsel, filed a petition for certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to.. Read More

Getting Familiar with the HIPAA Data Breach Notification Rule (Part 3)

In previous installments, we have discussed two critical components of handling a breach of protected health information ("PHI") under HIPAA: .. Read More

Will the Fairness in Class Action Litigation Bill Survive?

On January 8, 2016, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 1927, the Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos.. Read More

Flying the (Un)Friendly Skies: the Challenge of First Amendment Freedoms in the UAV Age

The recently-passed holiday season offered the usual installment of cinematic blockbusters, none more celebrated than the latest installment in the.. Read More

The Trouble with Treble: The Supreme Court May Change the Standard for Awarding Treble Damages for Patent Infringement

If you are a patent infringement defendant, it is an unfortunate fact that, under current U.S. patent law, the bad news of a jury verdict against you.. Read More

What is the 1 Thing Every Online Marketer Should Know?

Sure, every advertiser knows to tell the truth. But, like so many things, when it comes to social media people seem to forget the basics. As the.. Read More

Federal Circuit Finds "Offensive" Trademarks Are Protected by the First Amendment

As many of us were celebrating the holidays and ringing in the New Year, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals was busy overturning thirty years of.. Read More

Tyson Foods: U.S. Supreme Court Could Deal Another Blow to Class Action

The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on a number of class action cases this term. Its decision in Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo could have major.. Read More