January 16, 2018

Circuit Split Deepens on Rejection of Trademark Licenses

First Circuit follows the Fourth Circuit’s Lubrizol and rejects the Seventh Circuit’s Sunbeam.

1st Circuit

November 25, 2016

First Circuit BAP Rejects Lubrizol on Rejection of Trademark Licenses

Boston BAP sides with Seventh Circuit, holding that trademark licenses survive rejection.

1st Circuit

November 21, 2016

Bankruptcy Powers Do Not Override Congressionally Mandated Internet Confidentiality

Third party’s emails are immune from discovery in bankruptcy, Judge Sontchi rules.

3rd Circuit, Delaware