Litigation / Trial Practice

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Jul
3
2015
Google Inc. et al. v. Priceplay.com, Inc.: CBM Review Threshold Met by the Intrinsic Record McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2015
Aversive Racial Bias in Guilt and Sentencing: Don't Treat Racism as Just a Belief Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
3
2015
Immoral Marks: German OHIM allows “DIE WANDERHURE” Despite its Potential Juicy Meaning Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
2
2015
IPR Institution Can Be Denied Based on Petition Length or Failure to Identify Related Matters Armstrong Teasdale
Jul
2
2015
South Carolina District Court Says TCPA Plaintiffs Are Not Required To Plead Their Phone Numbers; Allows Plaintiff’s Negligence Claim Premised On Existence of Statutory Duty Of Care Under The TCPA To Move Forward Faegre Drinker
Jul
2
2015
Ninth Circuit to False Advertising Class Actions: Drop Dead Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
2
2015
Second Circuit Holds “Primary Beneficiary” Test Is Standard To Determine Employee Status Of Unpaid Interns; Likely Dooms Any Unpaid Intern Class and Collective Actions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2015
The Impact of the Uber Ruling and Issues of Employment Misclassification Stark & Stark
Jul
2
2015
Unpaid Intern v. Employee Classification Analysis Must Look at Who is Primary Beneficiary of Relationship, Second Circuit Holds Mintz
Jul
2
2015
Beware the Quagmire of Personal Jurisdiction: Presby Patent Trust v. Infiltrator Systems Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2015
D. C. Circuit Vacates RICE MACT and NSPS 100-Hour Provision for Emergency Engines Participating in Emergency Demand Response Programs Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
2
2015
Texas Supreme Court Rules that CERCLA PRP Letters and Enforcement Proceedings Are “Suits” Subject to the Duty to Defend Under Standard CGL Insurance Policies Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Disparate-Impact Claims in Fair Housing Act Cases Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jul
2
2015
Software Products and Services Companies Agree to Pay U.S. Government $75.5 Million To Settle Qui Tam Case Alleging That They Misrepresented Pricing Information During Negotiations With GSA Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
2
2015
SEC Issues Landmark Order Barring Gag Clauses Zuckerman Law
Jul
2
2015
Bizarre Sixth Circuit Decision Further Confuses NLRB's Jurisdiction Over Tribal Enterprises Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul
2
2015
Bank Bond Covers Third-Party Losses Arising out of Bank Employee’s Fraud, Eighth Circuit Holds Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2015
Michigan v. EPA – Setting the Stage for The Clean Power Plan and WOTUS Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
2
2015
Expedited Patent Appeal Pilot Program: Intellectual Property McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
2
2015
Recent US Supreme Court Decision Impacts Affordable Housing Industry Katten
Jul
2
2015
Two-Filter Document Culling: Advanced Document Review Technique Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2015
As of July 1, 2015, Minimum Wage Increase in Louisville Metro-Jefferson County, Kentucky Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
2
2015
District Courts Have No Jurisdiction to Review PTAB Decision for Interferences Declared after September 15, 2012 - Biogen MA, Inc. v. Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
2
2015
Elimination of Rule 84 and Form 18 Could Increase Pleading Standards in Patent Cases McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
2
2015
Second Circuit Appellate Court Weighs In on Pharmaceutical “Product Hopping” McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
2
2015
Intervening Reissue Still Bound by Earlier Claim Construction - ArcelorMittal France v. AK Steel Corp. McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
OIG Announces New Penalty and Exclusion Litigation Team to ‘Level the Playing Field’ McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
Activities For sNDA and Citizen’s Petition Protected by “Safe Harbor” - Supplemental New Drug Application McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
No Induced Infringement Where Off-Label Use of a Drug Is Not “Inevitable” McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
American Simmental Assoc. v. Leachman Cattle of Colorado: Stay of Pending Reissue Application to Avoid Inconsistencies with Post Grant Review PGR2015-00005 Faegre Drinker
Jul
1
2015
More Hope For Employers Who Have Ever Felt Bullied by the EEOC Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
1
2015
Seventh Circuit Limits Construction Lender’s Use of Title Insurance Policy to Cover Construction Liens Created by Lender’s Cutoff of Funding Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
1
2015
Only Basic Functions of a Processor Avoid Need for Disclosed Algorithm - EON Corp. IP Holdings LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
Supreme Court Places Burden on Employers to Address Religious Accommodations Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jul
1
2015
Federal Circuit Affirms Dismissal on Grounds of Patent Ineligibility Mintz
Jul
1
2015
Ford Motor Company v. TMC Fuel Injection System, LLC: Finding of Disclaimer in Final Written Decision Results in Patent Owner Success Faegre Drinker
Jul
1
2015
The Supreme Court of the United States Remands Utility Air Toxics Rule Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
1
2015
No “Apportionment” Requirement for Design Patent Damages - Apple v. Samsung McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that EEOC Conciliation Efforts are Subject to Limited Judicial Review Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jul
1
2015
King v. Burwell, The ACA Survives Another Major Challenge Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
1
2015
The Federal Circuit Alters the Means-Plus-Function Analysis Mintz
Jul
1
2015
US Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
1
2015
Marriage Equality Decision Is Big News (But May Have Little Impact on Private Sector Employee Benefit Plans) Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
1
2015
Update On Challenging Wetlands Permitting Decisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
1
2015
A Single Entity Must Perform All Steps of a Method Claim in Order to Commit Direct Patent Infringement McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
Masterimage 3D, Inc. v. Reald Inc.: Denying Authorization to Terminate Proceeding in Petitioner’s Effort to Avoid Estoppel IPR2015-00035 Faegre Drinker
Jul
1
2015
What Was Old Is New Again for Means + Function Claim Elements - Williamson v. Citrix Online McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2015
New York Court Applies Flood Sublimit to Cap Amtrak’s Sandy Recovery at $125 Million ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
1
2015
Supreme Court Saves Affordable Care Act Again Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
1
2015
Good Faith Belief in Invalidity No Defense to Active Inducement: Commil USA, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc. McDermott Will & Emery
 

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