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An epic arbitration provision must be enforced – NC Court of Appeals

By / May 10, 2016

Epic Games v. Johnson. A guy named Johnson built a software platform for game developers while in college. In 2005, Epic Games negotiated with Johnson to purchase “Reality Engine” and recruited him to North Carolina from London. There were seven contracts that sold Johnson’s company and Reality Engine to Epic. In exchange, Epic gave Johnson …

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DirecTV v. Imburgia – Opinion Released – SCOTUS

By / December 15, 2015

Opinion: DIRECTV v. Imburgia (pdf). Rather than rehash the opinion, here are links to some coverage: U.S. top court rules for DirecTV in arbitration case – Reuters. SCOTUS upholds contract ban on mass arbitration in second ADR case involving California law – ABA Journal. Opinion analysis: Justices rebuke California courts (again) for refusal to enforce arbitration agreement – …

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