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COMMFAX Publications
A newsletter devoted to
commercial law issues


Robert D. Goldstein, Editor   
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  • October 2004
    Electronic Files in Litigation
     
  • August 2004
    Internet Cybersquatting
     
  • July 2004
    Trademark dilution claims under the
    Federal Lanham Act.

     
  • September 2002
    Examines a recent case addressing trademark infringement.  This coincides with the establishment of our Intellectual Property Practice Group, which handles trademark infringement, trade dress infringement, copyright infringement and unfair competition cases.
     
  • July 2001
    Mortgage recorded after a judgment lien has priority.
     
  • January 2001
    Non-competition agreements.
     
  • November 2000
    Criteria for effective revocation of acceptance requires objective evidence.
     
  • October 2000
    Consequences of minimal violations of the Federal Truth in Lending Act.
     
  • August 2000
    Public construction contract -- performance bond purchase after subcontractor completed work -- surety still potentially liable.
     
  • May 2000
    Business interruption with physical damage held not actionable by circuit court.
     
  • March 2000
    Liability of residential builders under Michigan Consumer Protection Act. 

    Revival of the statute of limitations period for a contract action following partial payment of loans.
     
  • January 2000
    Real estate broker liability.

    The law regarding employer accommodating returning injured employees.
     
  • December 1999
    Statute of limitations -- Uniform Commercial Code -- Economic Loss Doctrine / Consumer Transaction.

    Contractual indemnification clauses which are not expressly agreed upon during negotiations are not enforceable simply because they are included as part of the boiler-plate language of one party's confirming documents.







     
     

Additional issues will be posted in the near future...


 


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