(Florida attorney) United Nat’l Ins. Co. v. Spectrum Worldwide, Inc.
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(U.S. 9th Cir., Contracts, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law, Remedies, Trademark) In a suit by an insurance company for reimbursement of its settlement contribution in a trademark infringement action, summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) a “first publication” exclusion found in the excess insurance policy applied to infringement claims; 2) defendant was judicially estopped from claiming that it first published infringing material after it purchased the policy; and 3) the district court did not abuse its discretion in finding two defendants jointly and severally liable for repayment of plaintiff’s contribution.
County of Santa Clara v. Super. Court of Santa Clara County
(Cal. App., Civil Procedure, Copyright, Government Law) In an issue of first impression in which petitioner-county sought extraordinary relief from a superior court order requiring it to disclose its geographic information system basemap to a real party in interest, petitioner’s writ petition is denied where: 1) the law calls for unrestricted disclosure of the information sought here, subject to the payment of costs to be determined by the trial court; and 2) petitioner-county is not entitled to the relief.
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