Amicus Briefs

Barclays Capital v. TheFlyOnTheWall.com

Summary

SIFMA has submitted an Amicus “Friend of the Court” Brief

Court:

U.S. Court of Appeals
(Second Circuit)
Amicus Issue:

Whether time-sensitive facts (the buy/sell recommendations) from a securities firm’s research reports are entitled to protection against immediate republication by news aggregators under the “hot news” misappropriation doctrine.

 

Counsel of Record:

 

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
875 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005

Stephen B. Kinnaird
Barry Sher
William F. Sullivan
Peter M. Stone
Morgan J. Miller

 

 

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