Litigation

Columnist George Will Tackles The “Disparagement Clause”

January 19, 2017

One clause in a 1946 law gives the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office the power to deny protection to “immoral, deceptive or scandalous…

Arizona To Sue Theranos For Fraud

January 14, 2017

Theranos is about to become a target for Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, who this month said he plans to […]

Billionaire Settles Libel Lawsuit Over ‘Foul Mouthed’ Comment

January 13, 2017

A reporter with the Wall Street Journal wrote an article in 2012 calling billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson “foul-mouthed.” Adelson […]

Trump’s SCOTUS Pick Could Rule On Previously Argued Cases

January 13, 2017

Tradition keeps justices who join the Supreme Court from ruling in cases in which they did not witness oral arguments, […]

Mermaid Blankets At Heart Of Multi-Million Dollar Battle

January 13, 2017

In less than a year, Hattie Peze turned a design for a blanket designed to wrap around the legs and […]

Techies Viewing Recovered Customer Data Were Gov’t Informants

January 13, 2017

Some technicians working at a Best Buy Geek Squad facility in Brooks, KY, were doubling as part-time paid informants for […]

TechDirt Faces Gawker-Toppling Foe

January 12, 2017

Popular technology blog Techdirt informed its readers that it was ready to fight a libel lawsuit filed by the man […]

SCOTUS Rebuffs Big Bank Effort To Evade Financial Suits

January 12, 2017

The Supreme Court shot down efforts by some of the nation’s largest banks to end several financial crisis-era lawsuits that […]

Comcast Lawyer Holds Legal Fees Over City’s Head

January 12, 2017

Philadelphia’s mayor should veto a bill banning employers from asking job applicants for salary histories, or else be faced with […]

“Litigation Financing” Comes Of Age

January 12, 2017

A Chicago firm that has been notably successful in the practice known as litigation financing has been acquired by its […]

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