Litigation

What Data Science Reveals About Obama’s SCOTUS Nominee

Much can be learned about Merrick Garland, announced as President Barack Obama’s nominee to fill the Supreme Court slot left […]

Federal Judge Wants Hastert Healthy Enough To Be Sentenced

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been charged with paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in hush money to […]

Federal Judge Accused Of Raping Underage Witness

A woman who served as an eyewitness in a 1981 murder trial has filed a lawsuit claiming she was repeatedly […]

Home Depot Cyberattack Costs $19M

Home Depot will pay out $19.5 million to the more than 50 million customers who suffered after the big-box home […]

Is SEC Monday Morning Quarterbacking, By Targeting Compliance Officers?

Chief compliance officers at broker-dealers, investment advisors and registered funds should be alarmed at a recent SEC enforcement trend, according […]

$400M Question: Who Invented Post-It Notes?

Industrial giant 3M has been sued by an inventor who claims that he was the inventor of what 3M later […]

Licensee Can Sue For Infringement Without Patent Owner

The Federal Circuit held that a Disney licensee can sue for infringement of the licensed patent – a flame technology […]

Bust For Blackjack Innovator

The USPTO’s denial of a patent on a new way to bet on Blackjack, which required a specific pattern of […]

Gov’t Loosens Barriers To Student Class Actions

The Department of Education wants to make it harder for colleges to require students to settle debt disputes in arbitration. […]

“Meaningless” Relief Dooms A Class Action

The defendant had agreed to a class settlement which, had all 100,000 members of the class submitted claims, would have garnered each of them…

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