North Carolina Business Court Handles Blackbeard Shipwreck Rights and Major Law Firm Data Breach







As summer winds down, the North Carolina Business Court has recently been involved in two significant cases: one concerning the usage rights of footage and artifacts from the shipwreck of Blackbeard’s infamous vessel, and another dealing with a cyberattack that compromised data at the law firm Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP.

The legal battle over the Blackbeard shipwreck is centered on intellectual property rights, highlighting the complexities involved in managing historical artifacts and related media. Meanwhile, Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP is working through the ramifications of a cyberattack that exposed sensitive data, raising concerns over data security practices within prominent law firms.

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