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April 21, 2005 |

Behind the Magic Curtain

He protracted, seesawing dispute between Microsoft Corporation and Eolas Technologies Inc. over Internet browser patents, which resulted in the awarding and then recent reversal of a $521 million judgment against Microsoft, illustrates the very expensive and risky nature of the patent litigation game. For many general counsel, patent litigation is a voracious black hole that devours a disproportionate share of corporate litigation resources. It resists budgeting and has little regard for management's d
5 minute read
August 01, 2003 |

A Boost For Foreign Claims

An effort by the Bush administration and the business community to halt federal litigation against corporations sued for human rights violations abroad suffered a major blow in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in June.
4 minute read
October 27, 2003 |

Quattrone Obstruction Trial Ends in Hung Jury

The obstruction of justice trial of banker Frank Quattrone, whose wealth and power skyrocketed during the 1990s like the Internet stocks he helped take public, ended Friday with jurors hopelessly divided on a verdict. The mistrial raises the possibility that Quattrone, one of the most prominent figures in the government's crackdown on corporate corruption, will face a second trial as early as next month.
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January 09, 2012 |

Judge voids lawyer's trademark registration for 'We not me'

Lawyer W. Brand Bobosky's branding efforts for "We not me" hit a major roadblock when a federal magistrate judge voided his trademark registration based on the finding that Bobosky did not intend to use the trademark as he represented he would in two applications.
5 minute read
May 29, 2006 |

IN BRIEF

Panel ponders stripping FTC of merger power- and other news briefs.
4 minute read
March 11, 2008 |

RICO Damages After Set-Off: Treble vs. Double Recoveries

The Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act is an enormously powerful tool designed to combat racketeering activity. Facing grave risks, many corporate defendants choose to settle a RICO case early, buying peace and certainty and leaving their co-defendants to fight this wrenching battle alone. Attorney Michael C. Rakower discusses the appropriate method to calculate what damages remain at stake after a settlement with some, but not all, defendants.
9 minute read
February 23, 2004 |

We need facts on trip

Newspapers and commentators are calling for Justice Scalia�s recusal from the so-called Energy Task Force case involving Vice President Dick Cheney, because the veep and Scalia socialized as the case was before the court. This argument is not compelling, but there is another potentially more serious problem: whether Scalia and Cheney violated the federal statute concerning gratuities given to, or received by, public officials.
4 minute read
May 04, 2000 |

Despite Hisses and Snarls, CAT Fund Must Pay Assignees

It's one thing to win a case in court. It's another to get paid. And for medical malpractice plaintiffs in cases involving the CAT Fund, getting paid is an ongoing problem -- perhaps until now.
5 minute read
August 27, 2007 |

VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

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September 26, 2007 |

4th Circuit's 5-5 Split May Impact Hot-Button Cases

The 4th Circuit is under the microscope as senators, legal experts, and conservative and liberal groups watch to see if five vacant judgeships will trigger an ideological shift in one of the nation's most conservative federal appellate benches. An even split, coupled with President Bush's inability to get his nominees confirmed by the Senate, could shift the court toward the left and affect decisions in a key terrorism case, death penalty appeals, immigration issues and labor disputes.
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