Litigation / Trial Practice

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Aug
28
2015
Too Close for Comfort? NLRB Departs from Long Standing Joint Employer Standard Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2015
District Court Enjoins Federal Regulations Revising Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
28
2015
Unanimous Supreme Court: “Exceptional” Patent Cases Determined at District Court’s Discretion with Appellate Review only for Abuse McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2015
NLRB Vastly Expands Its Joint-Employer Standard Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
28
2015
Rule 11 Sanctions Are Rare and Reserved for the Most Egregious of Violations McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2015
Original Judgment in Conflict Minerals Case Reaffirmed Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
28
2015
OCAHO Clarifies Meaning of “Independent Contractor,” Rejects ICE Interpretation of “Employee” for Form I-9 Compliance Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
28
2015
Additional Discovery Scrutinized by PTAB for Scope and Purpose McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2015
NLRB Adopts New Joint Employer Test: Companies That Kind of, Sort of, Maybe Someday Could Exercise Control Over Employees Can Be Joint Employers Mintz
Aug
28
2015
Consensual Debt Collection Calls in the Sixth Circuit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
28
2015
Third Circuit Says ERISA Administrative Appeal Denial Letters Must State Plan-Imposed Time Limits Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2015
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. v. FibroGen, Inc.: Statute Permits Domestic Discovery for Foreign Opposition Proceedings McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2015
Bank Boards and Corporate Officers Review your Policies and Procedures: Business Judgment Rule Protections May Be Loosening Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
28
2015
Amgen Inc., et al. v. Sandoz, Inc.: Shall Means Shall . . . Unless It Doesn’t McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2015
The European Union’s Highest Court Rules on Standard-Essential Patents, Injunctions and Abuse of Dominance McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
NLRB Issues New Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
27
2015
Sublicensee’s Purchase of Licensee Not Prohibited under the License Agreement McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Umpire Selection Impasse? Second Circuit Directs District Court to Appoint Umpire Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
27
2015
A Joint Author Does Not Own Derived Material McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
NLRB Expands Its Definition Of ‘Joint Employer’ Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
27
2015
California Supreme Court Upholds Limited Right of Carrier to Seek Recovery of Unreasonable Fees Directly from Insured’s Independent Counsel Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Aug
27
2015
TTAB States Documents Filed on Same Day Are Filed at Same Time McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
NLRB Elections Now 40% Quicker – Median of 23 Days From Filing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
27
2015
National Labor Relations Board Refines Joint Employment Standard Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Aug
27
2015
Modification of Protective Orders to Permit Use of Discovery Material in Foreign Litigation Must Consider 28 U.S.C. § 1782 Factors McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Coalition For Affordable Drugs v. Acorda Therapeutics: Denying Institution Where Displayed Posters Were Not Found to be Printed Publications IPR2015-00720, IPR2015-00817 Faegre Drinker
Aug
27
2015
Copyright Preemption Notwithstanding No Copyright Protection and No Copyright Claims McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Sixth Circuit Assesses Class Action Criteria in Digestive Drug Litigation Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
27
2015
CFE Racing Products, Inc. v. BMF Wheels, Inc.: A Spin of the Wheel Results in Broader Injunctive Relief McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Sixth Circuit Enforces Subrogation Clause Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
27
2015
Third Circuit Deciphers Proper Standard for Evidence of Actionable Confusion: Arrowpoint Capital Corp. v. Arrowpoint Asset Mgmt., LLC McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
What Does It Take to Trademark Your Name? McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Massachusetts Courts Say: Insurers NOT Liable for Failing to Settle, Even after Jury Verdict Raymond Law Group LLC
Aug
27
2015
PTO Litigation Center Report – August 27, 2015 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Aug
27
2015
Juice Generation, Inc. v. GS Enters., LLC - When Peace and Love Are Not Enough: Consider It All McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Stock Options: Did You Ever Wonder Whether “Within” Might Be A Superfluous Pleonasm? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
27
2015
Do Amazon.com’s Search Results Constitute Trademark Infringement? McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Amgen And Apotex Do The Biosimilar Patent Dance Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
27
2015
Arborjet, Inc. v. Rainbow Treecare Scientific Advancements, Inc.: Proof of Confusion Essential for Trademark Injunction McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2015
Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., et al. v. Princeton Digital Image Corporation: Denying Last-Day Motion for Joinder IPR2015-00271 Faegre Drinker
Aug
26
2015
Party’s Products Must Be Found in the Forum State to Confer Jurisdiction: Celgard, LLC v. SK Innovation Co., Ltd. McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
26
2015
Travelocity.com L.P., Priceline.com Inc., and Expedia, Inc. v. Cronos Technologies, LLC, Denying Institution Where the Same Prior Art and Arguments were Previously Presented Faegre Drinker
Aug
26
2015
Summary Judgment Ruling Not a Pretty Picture for Massachusetts Copyright Plaintiff Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
26
2015
Non-Analogous Art Is Not Prior Art for Purposes of Obviousness: Circuit Check Inc. v. QXQ Inc. McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
26
2015
DC Circuit Court Rejects Challenge to SEC Pay-to-Play Rule Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
26
2015
Steps that Simply Map Out an Application on a Computer Do Not Confer Patent Eligibility Intellectual Ventures I LLC v. Capital One Financial McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
26
2015
Eighth Circuit Clarifies Standard for Breach of "Utmost Good Faith" Doctrine in Marine Insurance Policies and Rejects Insurer's Proposed Rule As Creating A "Moral Hazard" Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
26
2015
California Court Holds Arbitrator Decides Class Arbitrability Where Agreement Specifies AAA Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
26
2015
In Commission Win, Appeals Court Agrees that FTC Can Regulate Business Data Security Practices Under Unfairness Authority Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
26
2015
No Lost Profits for Extraterritorial Lost Contracts WesternGeco L.L.C. v. ION Geophysical Corp. McDermott Will & Emery
 

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