Jan Wolfe

April 27, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Apple and its lawyers at Gibson Dunn got some rare good news in the ebooks price-fixing litigation on Friday, when the Second Circuit signaled that it may weigh in on the merits of the case before a scheduled trial on damages.

By Jan Wolfe

2 minute read

April 25, 2014 | Litigation Daily

A fee-shifting provision in the patent reform bill prompted patent holders to bring a flood of new patent cases on April 23—one day before the rules would retroactively go into effect.

By Jan Wolfe

2 minute read

April 25, 2014 | Litigation Daily

After an impressive two weeks of deliberation, a federal jury in San Diego returned a verdict on Thursday that Space Systems/Loral infringed on patents belonging to Quinn Emanuel client ViaSat Inc.

By Jan Wolfe

3 minute read

April 24, 2014 | Litigation Daily

The duo's client complained that 3M Company stole his work, patented his technology, and then sued him for allegedly infringing it. Now it's 3M's turn to complain, after a judge socked the company with a $26 million judgment this week.

By Jan Wolfe

4 minute read

April 24, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Judging from U.S. District Judge Denise Cote's latest decision, tempers haven't cooled since she ruled last summer that Apple is liable for violations of antitrust laws.

By Jan Wolfe

3 minute read

April 23, 2014 | Litigation Daily

The court ruled Wednesday that broker-dealer David Lerner Associates didn't violate federal securities laws in connection with the sale of five real estate investment trusts with a combined value of $6.8 billion.

By Jan Wolfe

2 minute read

April 23, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Google won a ruling that it doesn't infringe Geotag's crown jewel patent, easily one of the most litigated patents in U.S. history. But the ruling arrives too late to help hundreds of Google customers that have already succumbed to Geotag's parent litigation machine.

By Jan Wolfe

3 minute read

April 22, 2014 | Litigation Daily

A federal judge in New Jersey put 3M on the hook for millions of dollars that TransWeb LLC spent on attorneys at Quinn Emanuel—plus millions more for good measure.

By Jan Wolfe

3 minute read

April 22, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Versata's lawyers at McKool Smith are accusing SAP of postponing the inevitable in a long, hard-fought battle over software patents.

By Jan Wolfe

4 minute read

April 21, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Simpson Thacher partners Bruce Angiolillo and Jonathan Youngwood made quick work of the case, which was filed by two investment firms claiming that Twitter duped them into propping up the company's pre-IPO valuation.

By Jan Wolfe

3 minute read