Patent and trademark – Preliminary injunction – Lanham Act
BOSTON, MA - Where a plaintiff has moved for a preliminary injunction, that motion should be allowed because the plaintiff has shown that it is likely to succeed on the merits ...More

Search and seizure – Inventory search
BOSTON, MA - Where a defendant has moved to suppress evidence derived from the search of a vehicle that FBI agents impounded following his arrest, that motion should be denied ...More

Labor – Settlement agreement
BOSTON, MA - Where a union and a hospital entered into a settlement agreement, their cross-motions for summary judgment should be denied because (1) the agreement is not fully ...More

Employment – Discrimination – Tenure
BOSTON, MA - Where a U.S. District Court judge dismissed a plaintiff professor’s claims that she was discriminated against based on her gender, race, sexual orientation, age ...More

Criminal – Probation – New offense
BOSTON, MA - Where a defendant’s probation was revoked based on a finding that he committed a new criminal offense, the probation violation finding and the order revoking probation ...More

COMIDA approves tax breaks for $18.7M remake of condemned Rochester hotel
- A Syracuse-based building materials firm intends to move forward with plans to convert a condemned Brooks Avenue hotel into a supply center and showroom after the ...More

Rochester small businesses face cost pressures and uncertainty in lending
- [box type="shadow"] Summary: Small business optimism index fell to 95.3 in May Harris Beach Murtha advises tightening commercial contract risk Community ...More