Tag Archives: Allocation

Guest Post: Allocation of Defense Costs in D&O Litigation

Peter Selvin Ben Clements In the following guest post, Peter Selvin and Ben Clements take a look at the legal principles involved in the allocation of defense expense under a D&O insurance policy. Peter Selvin is a member of TroyGould … Continue reading

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Dividing Markets and Customers: Are Market Allocation Agreements Per Se Antitrust Violations?

Author: Jarod Bona Have you ever considered the idea that your business would be much more profitable if you didn’t have to compete so hard with that pesky competitor or group of competitors? Unless you have no competition—which is great … Continue reading

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Decoupling Intellectual Property’s Incentive and Allocation Functions

Daniel J. Hemel & Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Innovation Policy Pluralism, 128 Yale L. J. __ (forthcoming 2018), available at SSRN. Ted Sichelman It’s rare for two JOTWELL editors to choose the same article to review. When that happens, it’s surely a … Continue reading

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Allocation of Fault to John Doe: What You Need to Know

You might find it hard to believe. However, John Doe actually does exist in real life. It’s hard to quantify how many people are really called John Doe. After all, it’s a name commonly used in lawsuits for unidentifiable persons. … Continue reading

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The Question of Allocation in Contribution Claims Between Insurers

Often a number of insurers are involved in claims that concern damage that takes place over several years such as environmental damage claims.  Oregon law allows claims for contribution by non-settling insurers against settling insurers under certain circumstances, Certain Underwriters … Continue reading

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