Litigation / Trial Practice

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Aug
4
2015
Failure to Restrain Vicious Dog Could Warrant Punitive Damages Stark & Stark
Aug
4
2015
Individual Inventor Alleges Eli Lilly and BDA Overdosed on Patented Dosage Adherence Tool Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
4
2015
Delaware District Court Finds Enhanced Patent Indefiniteness Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
4
2015
Latest EEOC Discrimination Suit Targets Employment Exam Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
3
2015
Joining Ninth Circuit, Fourth Circuit Rejects Cause of Action to Recover Gratuities Under FLSA When No Tip Credit Taken Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
3
2015
Judge Kiser Dissolves Injunction Allowing Confederate Flag on License Plates Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
3
2015
D.C. Circuit Releases Employer From NLRB Jail Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
3
2015
Partial Victory for Blagojevich: Seventh Circuit Concludes Criminal Statutes Do Not Prohibit “Logrolling” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
3
2015
Overview of Recent Stark Law Developments McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
3
2015
Stop the Ripples in Construction Jury Persuasion Holland & Hart LLP
Aug
3
2015
Third Circuit Finds Insured v. Insured Exclusion Precludes Recovery of Defense Costs Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
3
2015
No En Banc Review of Panel Decision Vacating a Civil Contempt Remedy McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
3
2015
Inventorship, Ownership Issues Cause Dismissal of Suit Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
3
2015
Second Circuit Closes An Open Question: Grant Of Motion To Compel Arbitration Requires Stay Not Dismissal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
2
2015
Federal Circuit Throws Out a Willful Infringement Verdict Due to Lack of Standing McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
2
2015
Apple Inc. v. VirnetX Inc., IPR2014-00403 Final Written Decision Finding Claims Unpatentable Faegre Drinker
Aug
1
2015
Speedtrack Inc. v. Office Depot, Inc.: Empowering Customers to Sell an Exonerated Accused Product McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
1
2015
NC Court of Appeals Weighs in on Multiple Creditor’s Rights Issues Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
1
2015
In Seeking Patent Review, Timing Matters: GTNX v. INTTRA McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
1
2015
Seizing Assets Hidden In A Sham Trust Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
Jul
31
2015
When a Divisional Is Not a Divisional: No Section 121 Safe Harbor for Reissue Patentee Who Retroactively Omitted New Matter McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Third Circuit Extends Actavis to Reverse Settlement Agreements Involving Non-Cash Consideration McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Negligence Actions Hit UCLA, Sony, and Home Depot Boards Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
31
2015
Poor Litigation Conduct by Prevailing Party Not Enough to Obviate Exceptional-Case Doctrine McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Eleventh Circuit Again Affirms Dismissal of Stock Drop Claim Against Delta Air Lines Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
31
2015
Michigan Supreme Court Throws Out Public Employee Agency Shop Fees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
31
2015
Patent Term Adjustment of Parent Application Does Not Extend to Continuation Applications McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Chamber of Commerce’s Challenge to NLRB “Quickie Election Rule” Fails in District Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
31
2015
Square Inc. v. Protegrity Corp. - What Constitutes a Covered Business Method Patent? McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Two Prong Protection is the Best Approach for Product Configuration Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Jul
31
2015
SDI Technologies, Inc., v. Bose Corp.: In an IPR, Issue Preclusion Does Not Attach Until Appeal Rights Are Exhausted McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Court Upholds Employer’s Right to Prohibit “Inmate/Prisoner” Shirts at Work Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
31
2015
Medtronic v. Robert Bosch Healthcare: Granting Motions to Seal Tailored to Confidential Information Faegre Drinker
Jul
31
2015
NLRB: Filing an FLSA Collective Action is Protected Concerted Activity Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
31
2015
Federal Circuit Clarifies Standard for Prior Art in Obviousness Analysis Mintz
Jul
31
2015
Tax Court Overturns Important Transfer Pricing Regulations McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
UK Supreme Court Will Hear Google’s Appeal in Important Privacy Case Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
31
2015
No Damages Awarded for ERISA Plan Fund Mapping Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
31
2015
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC v. Rembrandt Wireless Technologies, LP: Use of § 325(d) Discretion Can Lead to Harsh Result McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Employee’s Positive Return-to-Duty Drug Test Result Warranted Termination Despite Employer’s Use of Low Cutoff Concentrations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
31
2015
Skimlinks, Inc. and Skimbit, Ltd. v. Linkgine, Inc.: Successful Joinder in CBM Proceedings McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Markman Ruling Construes “Network” Rejecting Parties' Proposals Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
31
2015
Challenge to NLRB “Ambush Election Rules” Fails Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
31
2015
PTAB Institutes Very First Post-Grant Review (PGR) McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
PTO Litigation Center Report – July 31, 2015 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Jul
31
2015
A Kinder, Gentler PTAB Allows Claim Amendments: REG Synthetic Fuels LLC v. Neste Oil Oyj McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
Timing Is Everything—Objective Evidence of Bona Fide Intent to Use Necessary at the Time of Filing Application McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2015
When Can a Witness Demand Payment? re: Legal Ethics Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
31
2015
Apple Inc. v. Smartflash LLC: Covered Business Patents Jurisdiction Continues to Develop McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
30
2015
Delivering Architectural Plans May Create Implied License McDermott Will & Emery
 

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