Litigation

Lawsuits Lead Amazon To Eliminate List Prices

Amazon used to boast that it offered deep discounts to its customers, showing the Amazon price under the original, usually […]

Consumer Groups Target Cable Companies For Exploiting Customer Data

Several consumer groups have complained before both the FTC and the FCC regarding privacy and data-collection practices of cable and satellite companies AT&T, Cablevision and Comcast …

OSHA’s New Bad Actor List

An OSHA “severe violators” pilot program has been rolled out in four Midwestern states. It will have significant implications for […]

Trade Associations As “Persuaders”

Starting this month, advice that has the direct or indirect effect of persuading employees to reject a union has to […]

SCOTUS, Again, Limits Foreign Access To US Legal Remedies

The case initially involved a RICO claim by the European Community and 26 of its member states. alleging that RJR participated in a money-laundering scheme by selling cigarettes to Colombian and Russian drug dealers…

Supreme Court Term A Conservative Disappointment

Many conservatives saw the most recent Supreme Court term as a potentially transformational one, with challenges to be heard on […]

“Alice” Down To Earth: Two Livestock Patents Ruled Ineligible

In decisions that invoked the Supreme Court’s much discussed Alice decision, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled that two claims by Leachman Cattle of Colorado, LLC, were not….

Airbnb Sues Using Internet Company Legal Shield

Airbnb, the online property rental service, has sued its home city of San Francisco, saying its new ordinance that would […]

Kennedy, Breyer Form Center-Left Alliance

Supreme Court Justices Anthony M. Kennedy and Stephen G. Breyer are the only two Californians on the nation’s high court, […]

Court: Experts Must Refute Counter Views

What does a paid expert witness owe to the court, in the way of a giving opposing views at least […]

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