October 03, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Kodak may consider bankruptcy filing to aid patent saleThis is no Kodak moment. The 131-year-old camera company has not been profitable since 2007 and is in talks with potential bidders for its patent portfolio, which could rake in about $3 billion, according to an estimate by MDB Capital Group.
By Shirley Li
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September 30, 2011 | Inside Counsel
First Toyota sudden acceleration case dismissedU.S. federal judge James Selna dismissed the first sudden acceleration lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp. Thursday, saying his court lacked jurisdiction and the case should have been filed in Utah state court.
By Shirley Li
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September 28, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Judge hinders Madoff trustee's claims against Mets ownersTuesdays ruling by U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff tossed out nine of the 11 claims of a lawsuit filed by Bernard Madoff trustee Irving Picard against the owners of the New York Mets baseball team, Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz.
By Shirley Li
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September 26, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Samsung, Apple continue patent disputeSamsung Electronics and Apple Inc. continued their ongoing patent war Monday at hearings in Australia and the Netherlands.
By Shirley Li
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September 23, 2011 | Inside Counsel
New York transit agency granted immunityThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was granted immunity Thursday by the New York Court of Appeals from claims that it failed to provide sufficient security measures to prevent the 1993 parking garage bombing at the World Trade Center.
By Shirley Li
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September 23, 2011 | Inside Counsel
NBA season stalled by labor talksAfter meeting for more than five hours on Thursday, the National Basketball Association remains without a solution to the labor negotiations as preseason games and training camps are set to begin.
By Shirley Li
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September 21, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Internet companies target Google in antitrust hearingThe battle for internet dominance reaches Capitol Hill, as Nextag Inc., Yelp Inc. and Expedia Inc. attempt to level the playing field with Google Inc. The companies will face the Internet giant in a Senate antitrust hearing Wednesday over whether or not Google unfairly directs users to Google-owned sites, attracting...
By Shirley Li
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