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Case of the Day: Tiffany (NJ) LLC v. Qi

The case of the day is Tiffany (NJ) LLC v. Qi (S.D.N.Y. 2011). Tiffany & Co., the jewelers, brought a trademark infringement action against Qi Andrew, Gu Gong, Sliver Deng, and Kent Deng, who, they allege, were selling Tiffany knockoffs on the Internet. According to Tiffany, the defendants accepted payments in US dollars and used……

August 17, 2011
Can I Count On Your Vote?

The ABA is soliciting nominations for its 2011 “Blawg 100,” a listing of 100 blogs written by lawyers for lawyers. If you look at last year’s awards, you’ll see that there’s not even a category for international law blogs (though some international law blogs are included, for instance, the China Law Blog, in the “niche”……

August 16, 2011
Case of the Day: Republic of Ecuador v. Bjorkman

The case of the day, Republic of Ecuador v. Bjorkman (D. Colo. 2011), is the latest judicial assistance case arising out of the Lago Agrio litigation. In this installment, Ecuador sought issuance of a subpoena to Bjorn Bjorkman, an environmental expert who wrote a report for Chevron for use in the BIT arbitration. All our……

August 16, 2011
A Note to Readers

This coming Monday, August 15, Letters Blogatory will be undergoing a technical upgrade. The process should be invisible to readers, but I’ve learned to take that kind of should with a grain of salt, so apologies in advance if you have trouble reading the blog on Monday. The process should be completed by Tuesday. There……

August 12, 2011
Case of the Day: Patton Boggs LLP v. Chevron Corp.

The latest installment in our continuing coverage of the Lago Agrio litigation is Patton Boggs LLP v. Chevron Corp. (D.D.C. 2011). Our previous coverage is here. Patton Boggs was counsel to the Lago Agrio plaintiffs. It also owns the Breaux Lott Leadership Group, a lobbying firm named for former U.S. Senators John Breaux and Trent……

August 12, 2011

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