Jennifer Tulley Architect, Inc. v. Shin et al

  1. May 12, 2023

    Orrick Atty's Claims Against Design Co. Trimmed In IP Row

    An Orrick Herring & Sutcliffe LLP partner can argue that an architecture and interior design firm is liable for misrepresentations made to her by an employee, a California federal judge ruled, but he rejected the idea that the design firm assumed the liabilities of the employee's former company.

  2. March 23, 2023

    IP Forecast: BMW Looks To Toss Patent Suit, Seeks Sanctions

    BMW is going to a Delaware federal court next week in an effort to shut down a patent lawsuit and force the lawyers who brought it to pay some of the automaker’s legal bills, citing the "disciplinary history" of one of the attorneys involved. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

  3. February 23, 2023

    Architecture Co. Wants Orrick Partner's Claims Axed In IP Row

    A San Francisco architecture and interior design firm has asked a California federal court to throw out an Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP partner's third-party counterclaims against it, saying it can't be held liable for the alleged fraud of another architect in a case accusing the attorney of stealing the remodeling plans for her home.

  4. March 11, 2021

    Orrick Partner Ducks Suit Over Home Remodel, For Now

    A California federal magistrate judge on Thursday tossed an architecture firm's suit accusing an Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP partner of stealing its remodeling plans for her home, finding that the firm prematurely lodged its copyright infringement claim before registering anything with the U.S. Copyright Office.

  5. January 27, 2021

    Orrick Partner Sued Over Reno Home Dispute

    An Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP partner was sued Wednesday in California federal court by an architecture firm that claims she led it on about retaining its services to remodel her house only to steal its plans and have them executed by another firm.