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Free: Trends in Employment Law
Thursday, January 17, 2008
By A. Michael Weber

" A. Michael Weber, shareholder of Littler Mendelson, writes that from coast to coast, changes are in progress in state laws governing the enforcement of noncompete agreements. Also in this issue of GC New York, 'When the FBI Makes Demands' and 'Drafting Agreements With a Litigator's Eye.' " 

Copyright Law
Thursday, January 17, 2008
By Robert J. Bernstein and Robert W. Clarida

"Robert Jay Bernstein, a practitioner in The Law Office of Robert J. Bernstein, and Robert W. Clarida, a partner at Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, write that absent reconsideration, a number of thorny issues will await the parties in In Re: Literary Works Electronic Databases Copyright Litigation on remand, including whether freelancers may register their works now and then join a new class consisting only of registered copyright holders."

Tax Litigation Issues
Thursday, January 17, 2008
By John J. Tigue Jr. and Jeremy H. Temkin

"John J. Tigue Jr. and Jeremy H. Temkin, principals in Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, write that a Second Circuit decision offers an important reminder of the careful analysis necessary to evaluate the joinder of tax and nontax counts. While the government commonly tries to expand indictments, the recent case demonstrates the limits of joinder, even where the misjoined counts share certain commonalities."