Litigation

Ellen Pao May Sue For Punitive Damages In Sex Discrimination Case

The Silicon Valley judge handling the case of Ellen Pao, who is suing her former employer, venture capital firm Kleiner […]

How Teva v. Sandoz Shifts Power To District Courts

How the decision did and did not change the standard of review that is to be applied by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and why it takes away the “second bite of the apple…

No Harassment, Then No Failure To Prevent Harassment

In California, a masseuse said she had suffered unwelcome conduct from customers, but a jury found the conduct wasn’t enough […]

Twitter Sued For "Secret" Promotion Process Favoring Men

A former female software engineer is suing Twitter, saying the company tells only certain workers about job openings and promotion […]

SCOTUS Won’t Sanction Lawyer For Jargon-Packed Filing

The Supreme Court said this week it won’t sanction a Foley & Lardner partner for filing a cert petition filled […]

No Product Confusion? No Trademark Case

When a California winery attempted to block a Canadian company’s similar trademark for an apple juice product- both marks included […]

AT&T’s Lawyers Miss Deadline, Can’t Appeal $40M Patent Suit

Lawyers for AT&T missed a deadline and will not be able to appeal a $40 million verdict in a case […]

Stanford Ponzi Scheme Ensnares Golf Channel

The Golf Channel once received a hefty advertising and sponsorship fee – $5.9 million -from Stanford International Bank, likely because […]

Summary List Of Supreme Court IP Cases

A compilation of granted certiorari petitions in cases that deal with patent law issues, in reverse chronological order from the present going back several years.

Courts: ‘Gay’ No Longer Slander

Courts nationwide are deciding that falsely claiming someone is gay is not slander, a reflection on changing attitudes toward homosexuality. […]

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