Litigation

Plaintiff With Supreme Court Case Has Vanished

A man whose lawsuit was set to be taken up by the U.S. Supreme Court, though no lawyer is representing […]

First Post-Alice Method Patent Is Upheld By Federal Circuit

On December 5, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued its first post-Alice opinion upholding the validity of computer-implemented business method claims…

Now That That’s Settled: The Status of Class Action Settlements in the Seventh Circuit after Pella, Radioshack and NBTY

Reasonableness of attorney’s fees, among other issues, led Judge Posner to reverse district court approvals of consumer class action settlements in three notable recent cases.

Navigating Patent Damages Part I: A Primer on the Failure to Mark Defense

Various nuances of damages analysis could limit the potential exposure faced by a defendant in a patent case. Charles Koole with Glaser Weil IP File outlines the steps.

IBM Corp. v. United States—A Study in the Risks and Rewards of Including a Reservation of Rights in an Offer

A recent lawsuit parsed the language that Ernst Young and IBM used in bids for an Army auditing contract, and came to a “puzzling” decision. Contractors should be very careful about including reservations in their proposals given the surrounding case law, says Zach Davison with Dorsey & Whitney LLP.

Court Sides With Plaintiff, Binds Fed Agency To Its Agreement

If a company garners regulatory approval from a government agency, do the conditions embodied in the instrument rise to the […]

Times Exposé: State AGs In Bed With Energy Industry

Major energy companies are financing state attorney general campaigns, teaming up with states AGs to mount lawsuits targeting federal regulations […]

SCOTUS To Weigh Confederate License Plates

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to take up the question of whether Texas officials were within their rights to […]

Former Apple Exec Gets Prison Time For Leaking Company Secrets

A former Apple global supply manager was convicted on 23 counts of wire fraud, wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering, […]

Agencies Sleuths Looking For Code Words In Job Ads

A post from  Fox Rothschild attorneys reports that the New York City Commission on Human Rights is scrutinizing Craigslist, on […]

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