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5 hours agoJurisdiction-If-We-Win: T-Mobile v. KAIFI and the Gunn Boundary Line
The Federal Circuit's jurisdiction in T-Mobile v. KAIFI hinges on contract interpretation and prior court errors.
It's possible that a judge or arbitrator in the high-stakes breach-of-contract case awards monetary damages to the Rose Bowl and the City of Pasadena based on a prediction of lost revenue over the length of a lease that runs through June 2044, freeing the Bruins to abandon their longtime football home for SoFi Stadium.
Citing a document already in evidence with a Los Angeles federal court, the plaintiff's team claims Corcoran is entitled to 1 percent of total franchise profits. That includes not just the ticket sales for the first three "Terrifier" movies - grossing more than $102 million worldwide - but also the intense surge of merchandising and licensing deals that have since emerged out of the ultra-violent slasher series and its iconic killer, Art the Clown.
Charles Samek KC asserted that the government’s claims represent mere 'buyer’s remorse', failing to meet the proof standard for their £122 million breach of contract claim.