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Plaintiff Lawyer, Alleged Racketeer, Says Accuser Chevron Has Been Duped By Its Lawyers

Gibson Dunn’s decision to argue in favor of imposing a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act order on behalf […]

Pandora Lawsuit Could Overhaul Music Industry Royalty Scheme

A lawsuit between music streaming service Pandora and the two largest music publishing firms in the world could be the […]

Calif. Brewer Anchor Steam Sues East Coast Brewer Over Trademark

San Francisco’s Anchor Steam Brewery had been seeking to assert its trademark rights against City Steam Brewery, a Connecticut beer-maker, […]

Trade Groups Square Off On Silica Rule

OSHA says that a proposed new rule on silica dust exposure will save 700 lives a year, but spokesmen from […]

Antitrust Suit Claiming Hotels, Online Travel Sites Inflate Prices Dismissed

A group of consumers who claim major hotel chains and online travel booking firms colluded to inflate the cost of […]

Partners Looking To Leave Failing Firms Hindered By Bankruptcy Ruling

Bankrupt law firms may claw back profits from unfinished business that fleeing partners take to other firms, even if those […]

Alternative Damages Theories in Patent Cases

The most common type of damages award in a patent case is a straightforward royalty based on sales of the […]

Inventing a Generic Category Name

MillerCoors may have invented “lite” beer – as a recent ad campaign promotes – but the words “lite” and “light” were considered too generic for a registered trademark.

Recent Ruling May Put Dent In Ability of Government to Seize Domain Names

Federal prosecutors may have more trouble seizing defendant companies’ domain names – an increasingly popular tactic – after a U.S. District Court ruled it is not considered property.

Federal Circuit Partially Confirms Longer Patent Terms Under Exelixis and Novartis

Patent owners may be entitled to extended patent terms, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in a case of particular significance to pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device patents where extending patent life can result in significant additional revenue.

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