Litigation

Court Rulings Point To Insurer Duty To Defend Class Actions

Liability insurance will likely have to cover defense costs even when the plaintiff’s case proves to be weak. Carriers may […]

Whistleblower And Retaliation Definitions In Flux, Caution Advised

Highly uncertain law regarding what constitutes protected activity means that companies need to be cautious about potentially retaliatory action. In […]

NPEs Targeting Petroleum Industry

Non-practicing Entities, aka patent trolls, are finding big oil and gas companies are ripe targets.

Bed, Bath & Beyond Sued Over Video

The company was sued in California state court over a promotional video it ran in a Los Angeles store.

One Wayward Click, And A Wrongful Discharge Suit

There’s a common option on your email that can do uncommon damage.

Is it Time for “Hot Tubbing” Expert Witnesses in U.S. Courts?

A courtroom procedure that has found some currency in Australia may be salutary in some U.S. courts.

A Federal Judge in Washington State Widens an IP Bottleneck

An opinion by Judge James Robart in Washington state constitutes a long overdue clarification…

Judge Okays Culling by Keyword Search before Predictive Coding

Keyword search, second-best by most accounts, is also a lot cheaper.

In Battle with Apple, Google Loses Preliminary Antitrust Ruling in Europe

The European Commission found that when it tried to block a key Apple patent in Germany, Google’s Motorola Mobility unit […]

Bonus Plan Preceding a Recall Garners a Lawsuit

Overly-revealing Yoga workout pants have become the seat of a litigation problem for Vancouver-based lululemon athletica. The workout garb, called […]

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