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Jury Trials From 1995-2009 Yielded Higher Patent Damages Awards
In the wake of a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit curbing high patent damages awards, a new PricewaterhouseCoopers study reports that elevated damages spur U.S. patent litigants to seek jury trials.Appeals court denies rehearing in SD T-rex case
Cravath, Casey's Escalate Convenience Store Skirmishes
The battle between Alimentation Couche-Tard and its hostile target, fellow convenience store operator Casey's General Stores, has gotten nasty. Casey's and its lawyers at Cravath, Swaine & Moore filed a blistering lawsuit against Couche-Tard on Friday, claiming the Canadian owner of the Circle K chain executed a "pump and dump" scheme with Casey's stock designed to make millions in profits while at the same time torpedoing Casey's share price at the exact moment Couche-Tard made public its offer for Casey's.Employment Perspectives in a Regulatory Investigation
The trend in corporate investigations equates cooperation with waivers of otherwise traditionally-protected privileges. But what is the price of cooperation for a corporation's employees? One obvious cost, say David R. Clouston and Christopher R. Richie, is the demise of many protections afforded to employees. Any time the specter of a regulatory or criminal investigation becomes reality, one issue that in-house counsel must face is the significance of relatively recent guidance from the Justice Department.Federal judge dismisses libel suit against Erie Times-News
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Merger Panel Hits Home Stretch
Should Congress strip the Federal Trade Commission of its merger review authority? A vocal minority among a blue-ribbon commission charged with brainstorming improvements to the merger process says yes. On Tuesday, the Antitrust Modernization Commission debated the pitfalls of the federal merger review process. A final report to Congress on suggested revisions to merger review policies and other antitrust practices must be submitted to Congress in April 2007.Three Convicted in Microsoft Software Scam
Three people accused of scamming Microsoft by buying sharply discounted software intended for educational institutions and reselling it to nonacademic customers were convicted on conspiracy and fraud charges last month. Federal prosecutors said the trio illegally bought and resold more than $29 million worth of Microsoft software. They allegedly formed front companies and bought existing corporations to take advantage of a program offering reduced prices on software if it's resold to academic institutions.
Mortgage rates remain close to record lows
U.S. mortgage rates were little changed, keeping borrowing costs close to record lows after home prices rose the most in almost seven years.Georgia jury sentences man to life without parole
ATLANTA AP - A Mississippi businessman born in India who was convicted of plotting to have his black daughter-in-law killed weeks after she wed his son has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.Jurors deliberated for less than two hours on Friday before delivering their verdict in Fulton County Superior Court.Trending Stories
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