June 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Trade Groups Challenge Vermont's Food Labeling LawFood industry trade groups have tapped Hogan Lovells to challenge a first-of-its-kind state law requiring the labeling of genetically engineered food.
By Jan Wolfe
3 minute read
June 18, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Plaintiffs Firms Jockey to Lead 'Flash Boys' CaseThe competition is heating up for plaintiffs firms jostling to win the lead counsel spot in litigation inspired by Michael Lewis's best-selling book on high-frequency trading.
By Jan Wolfe
3 minute read
June 18, 2014 | The Recorder
Apple Strikes Tentative E-Books Deal as Appeal LoomsBy Jan Wolfe
3 minute read
June 17, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Ropes Defeats Keurig Green Mountain Securities Class ActionThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a win that Ropes & Gray won for Keurig last year in Vermont, leaving the company free to fight other litigation battles related to its single-serving coffee brewers.
By Jan Wolfe
3 minute read
June 17, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Apple Strikes Tentative E-Books Deal as Appeal LoomsApple is hedging its bets in the sprawling e-books antitrust litigation, agreeing to a settlement on damages that allows the company to continue fighting a year-old decision that it's liable for fixing e-book prices.
By Jan Wolfe
3 minute read
June 16, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Cooley Prevails at Trial for Facebook AgainThe social media giant was accused of infringing patents that belonged to now-deceased Dutch computer programmer Joannes Van Der Meer, who was tinkering with a social networking website called SurfBook before his 2004 death.
By Jan Wolfe
3 minute read
June 13, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Hogan Lovells Challenges Vermont GMO LawFood industry trade groups are fighting back against Vermont's first-of-its-kind state law requiring the labeling of genetically engineered food, arguing that it violates the First Amendment as well as the Commerce Clause.
By Jan Wolfe
2 minute read
June 12, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Appeals Court Invalidates Bristol-Myers Squibb's Hep B PatentIn a win for the generic drug company Teva Pharmaceuticals and its lawyers at Winston & Strawn, the Federal Circuit knocked out a Bristol-Myers Squibb patent on the Hepatitis B drug Baraclude.
By Jan Wolfe
2 minute read
June 12, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Litigator of the Week: Seth Waxman of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and DorrFor the second time in two weeks, Waxman has clinched a victory at the U.S. Supreme Court. This latest win will allow his client Pom Wonderful to move forward with its false advertising claim against Coca-Cola.
By Jan Wolfe
4 minute read
June 11, 2014 | Litigation Daily
First Circuit Rejects Med Monitoring in Raytheon CaseBingham prevails for Raytheon in a class action brought by plant workers who say they were exposed to dangerous beryllium dust and fumes.
By Jan Wolfe
3 minute read