Litigation

Nevada’s Supreme Court, With No Intermediate Appeals Court, Is Swamped

Nevada’s court system functions without an intermediate appeals court, which had led to some cases languishing in the system for […]

Supreme Court Won’t Revive Delaware’s State-Run Arbitration Program

Delaware’s attempt to offer state-run confidential arbitration came to an end this week, when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to […]

With The Cloud, New Employment Obligations

About half of U.S. businesses now use the cloud. Most find it cost-effective, convenient and fast. But with cloud services […]

Company Pummeled, Microsoft Deputy GC Promises Stricter Privacy

When a former employee was suspected of stealing trade secrets and compromising the security of Microsoft and its products, the […]

Canada’s Supreme Court Rejects Appointment Of Newest Member

In a stunning move, Canada’s top court voted 6-to-1 that its own newest member, Justice Marc Nadon, is ineligible to […]

Breached Law Firm Info Used In $5.6 Million Insider Trading Scheme

A Morgan Stanley broker and a clerk at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett were arrested this week and charged with plotting […]

Toyota Agrees to $1.2B Settlement

Toyota this week agreed to a $1.2 billion settlement that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said is the largest financial […]

Tiffany, Fearing Genericide, Sues Costco Over ‘Tiffany’ Engagement Rings

In a case demonstrating the often difficult copyright enforcement task faced by well-established brands, Tiffany & Co. is suing Costco […]

Supreme Court Won’t Review Case Holding CEO Personally Liable for FLSA Violations

The Supreme Court will not review a case in which the CEO of a grocery chain was held personally liable […]

Inconsistent Patent Venue Decisions May Give Trolls the Advantage

There had been a trend of venue transfer approvals for companies fending off patent assertion suits, often filed in plaintiff-friendly […]

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