Litigation

Inventor’s Failed Antitrust Suit Against A Trade Group

An inventor-patent attorney claimed that major saw manufacturers, including Emerson, Ryobi, and Black & Decker, by way of their trade […]

Apple Workers File Class Action Alleging Illegal Break Policies

A San Diego judge has certified a class of 21,000 current and former Apple workers who allege the company’s break […]

Who Should Perform A Database Collection, IT Department Or Third Party?

Collecting information from a database system is very different from a traditional e-discovery collection. Whom do you contact first when […]

Justice Ginsburg: Men On SCOTUS Have ‘Blind Spot’ On Women’s Issues

Questioned on the Supreme Court’s recent Hobby Lobby ruling, concerning corporations’ religious rights to deny contraception coverage, Justice Ruth Bader […]

Big Payday For U.S. Law Firms That Handled Russia-Yukos Oil Arbitration

Some see arbitration as a streamlined, more cost-effective conflict resolution method, but this week’s $50 billion arbitration award in a […]

Adam Carolla Won’t Let Patent Troll Drop Lawsuit Against Him

After Personal Audio LLC, a patent assertion firm, sued comedian Adam Corolla for infringing on its patent for “episodic content,” […]

Johnson & Johnson-Boston Scientific Litigation Moving To Trial

A federal judge declined to grant a motion for summary judgment, reviving a dispute between Johnson & Johnson and Boston […]

Failure To Adhere To Years-Old Litigation Hold May Have Cost Drug Company Billions

A federal court jury in Louisiana imposed $6 billion in punitive damages, along with $1.5 million in actual damages, on […]

Victims of Patent Trolls Get Re-Sharpened Weapon in their Defense

patent cases was recently applied by a Southern District of New York judge to award attorney’s fees to a plaintiff who fended off “predatory” patent infringement threats.