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Inside Prosecutors' 5Dimes Deal for Offshore Online Sports Betting Image

Inside Prosecutors' 5Dimes Deal for Offshore Online Sports Betting

Ross Todd

Laura Varela was unaware that her husband, William Sean Creighton, was under investigation by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and prosecutors in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for his 5Dimes sports betting website until Creighton was kidnapped — and later found dead.

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Floor Area Bonuses Allowed for Mixed-Used Properties Under the Philadelphia Zoning Code Image

Floor Area Bonuses Allowed for Mixed-Used Properties Under the Philadelphia Zoning Code

Alan Nochumson & Clementa Amazan

Part Two In a Series In this part of the series on "zoning" bonuses in the city of Philadelphia, we explore Floor Area Bonuses provided under the Mixed Incoming Housing, Green Building, and Underground Accessory Parking & Loading Bonuses.

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Commercial Real Estate Lenders Face Remedy or Relief Decision In COVID-19 Image

Commercial Real Estate Lenders Face Remedy or Relief Decision In COVID-19

Peter E. Fisch & Salvatore Gogliormella

Lenders in default scenarios face a choice of whether to exercise remedies and take over their collateral, or offer relief measures to their borrowers, either in the form of short-term forbearance or a permanent loan modification.

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To Embed, or Not to Embed, that is the Question Image

To Embed, or Not to Embed, that is the Question

Shaleen J. Patel & Mike Hobbs

Would Shakespeare Post Hamlet on Instagram in 2020? Recent legal and procedural developments associated with the ubiquitous Instagram social media site have created significant practical and legal risks for both copyright owners and account holders.

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Judge's Ruling in Epic Games/Apple App Store Battle

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Entertainment consumer icon Fortnite's pathway back to the App Store is in the hands of the video game developer, a California federal judge decided in the closely watched legal battle over the distribution of app content.

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Time Is Running Out On Restructuring Under New Subchapter V

Jerrold L. Bregman

The clock is ticking for small businesses to take advantage of a new way to restructure under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. New Subchapter V — part of the CARES Act — is set to expire early next year.

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Marking, Notice and Knowledge: What Patent Licensors Need to Know Image

Marking, Notice and Knowledge: What Patent Licensors Need to Know

Brenda Holmes

A patentee should consider patent marking issues when negotiating a patent license, as well as during the term of the license. Otherwise, the patentee may find that its damages for patent infringement are limited due to its licensee's failure to mark.

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ESports Streaming Deal Part of Law Firm Practice Aims

Patrick Smith

It's a deal that provides a potential look into a future where esports, like traditional sports before them, provide a potentially lucrative practice area for firms that want to plant a flag in that plot.

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Treatment of Straddle Year Federal Taxes in Bankruptcy Cases

Andrew C. Kassner & Joseph N. Argentina Jr.

When does a tax liability claim arise in a bankruptcy case? The issue was recently addressed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware which ruled that federal income taxes for the year in which a debtor files for bankruptcy are entitled to priority treatment as administrative expenses when the end of the taxable year occurred after the bankruptcy petition date.

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Lease Default Provisions Face Scrutiny During COVID-19 Image

Lease Default Provisions Face Scrutiny During COVID-19

Warren A. Estis & Alexander Lycoyannis 

As rent defaults skyrocket in 2020, practitioners reviewing the default provisions in their clients' commercial leases must ask themselves a crucial question: Does the provision set out a conditional limitation or a condition subsequent?

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