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December 17, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Lawyer says Benoit estate fight could be resolved soon

ATLANTA AP - A fight over the estate of pro wrestler Chris Benoit - who killed his wife, son and then himself in June - could soon be resolved, a lawyer for Benoit's father said Sunday.Separately, lawyer Cary Ichter said, the league Benoit performed in, World Wrestling Entertainment, has balked at the idea of making a financial contribution to Benoit's two surviving children from a previous marriage.
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February 14, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

Cornyn Files Bill To End Bankruptcy Forum-Shopping

U.S. Senator John Cornyn has filed a bill in the U.S. Senate on Feb. 8 that would require corporations to file for bankruptcy where their principal place of business or their principal assets are located.
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February 09, 2012 | New York Law Journal

U.S. Ordered to Release E-Mails on Returning Alien Policy

Southern District Judge Jed S. Rakoff granted relief under FOIA to a coalition of immigration lawyers who claim the Office of the Solicitor General wrongly represented to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 that there is a policy for returning immigrants who have been removed from the country but have had the removal decision reversed on appeal.
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Google, Quinn Emanuel Improve to 3-0 This Year in East Texas
Publication Date: 2010-03-19
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On the heels of winning a defense verdict for Google in a $600 million patent infringement case in Marshall federal district court, partner Charles Verhoeven has won two more cases brought by patent trolls, both on summary judgement.

February 13, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Court to Weigh Privilege Applied to U-5 Forms

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December 09, 2004 | Law.com

Lawyers Convicted in Insurance Scheme Win Another Delay

Two lawyers convicted in an insurance kickback have won a new delay in serving jail terms because of uncertainty over federal sentencing guidelines. The 2nd Circuit has been staying all mandates involving sentencing enhancements due to the potential impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's Blakely decision. Prosecutors have argued that the convicted lawyers should get no benefit from the circuit's blanket stay because their case is final now that the high court has denied their appeal.
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September 08, 2008 | Law.com

A Facebook Saga With a Twist

A movie about Facebook is in the works, but a soap opera starring the lawyers of Palo Alto, Calif.'s nonstop drama machine would be much more on point. In the latest installment: Facebook looks for a new general counsel -- or does it already have one? -- and the Facebook lawyers try to corral a persistent and rather imaginative Nova Scotia woman who believes she not only owns Facebook and co-founded Microsoft, but has also fired Mark Zuckerberg, the company's co-founder and CEO.
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January 03, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Nontraditional Trademarks: The Flavor of the Month

Recently, in a case of first impression, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board refused to grant trademark protection to the flavor of an anti-depressant tablet on the grounds that the flavor was functional and incapable of serving as a mark. Although the Board left the door open to the possibility of registering flavor as a trademark, it made clear that future applicants will face significant challenges in registering such marks. Erik Kahn and Patricia Werner of Bryan Cave examine nontraditional trademarks.
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More Fallout from Ruling on Recess Appointments as D.R. Horton Challenges Decision on Class Action Waivers
Publication Date: 2013-01-30
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The D.C. Circuit shook up both Washington and Wall Street when it invalidated President Obama's recess appointments of three NLRB members. Now D.R. Horton, a company that's been tangling with the NLRB in a key case dealing with employer arbitration agreements, wants the court's reasoning extended to a fourth NLRB member who was appointed nearly three years ago.

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