Litigation

New Ground Rules For The EU Dawn Raid

November 12, 2013

The European Commission, the body that applies EU competition law, has issued new guidance for the dawn raids it may […]

Strategies In A Medical Device Patent Jury Trial

November 8, 2013

Advice from practitioners, about “weaving a coherent story” in the esoteric field of medical devices. It probably applies as well […]

In-House Lawyer Hit With Malpractice Charge After Employee Deposition

November 8, 2013

A court of appeals found that when an in-house counsel took an employee’s deposition without giving him proper warning, and […]

‘Responsible Corporate Officer’ Doctrine Extended To CEO In Product Recall

November 8, 2013

Regulators are increasingly using the “responsible corporate officer” doctrine to hold high-ranking executives personally liable for alleged legal violations of […]

Morally Hazardous Settlement Strategy: Give It To ‘Em – We’re Insured!

November 7, 2013

In the Northern District of Illinois, two insurers had to cover the $6 million settlement of a Telephone Consumer Protection […]

Copyright Application Enough To Sue

November 6, 2013

A stock image company can sue for violations of copyright for images where they had filed a copyright application but […]

Law School Sued For Service-Dog Snub

November 6, 2013

An Iowa appeals court gave a former Drake University law student the go-ahead to sue the school for trying to […]

Supreme Court’s June “But-For” Retaliation Ruling Having Impact

November 5, 2013

The Supreme Court’s June Nassar holding that a stricter “but-for” standard of proof is required for workers alleging retaliation under […]

Thin Line Between Patent Litigation and R&D

November 5, 2013

Blame for the increase in patent litigation has been placed on patent trolls, but…

Scheindlin Orders Bank To Turn Over Confidential Documents

November 4, 2013

The name Shira Scheindlin, judge in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, is familiar to many […]

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