Litigation

  • System Slowdown

    By Mary Swanton | April 30, 2007

    Can arbitration be fixed?

    1 minute read

  • Global Heartburn

    By Steven Seidenberg | April 30, 2007

    Federal Circuit makes it harder for patent owners to enforce their rights worldwide.

    1 minute read

  • Global Heartburn

    By Steven Seidenberg | April 30, 2007

    Federal Circuit makes it harder for patent owners to enforce their rights worldwide.

    1 minute read

  • Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Superfund Suit

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2007

    A lot of people weren't happy with the Supreme Court when it decided Cooper Industries Inc. v. Aviall Services Inc. in 2004. In that case, the High Court overturned the precedents of nine circuit courts and ruled that a landowner who voluntarily paid to clean up a polluted site couldn't...

    1 minute read

  • Progressive Hit With $60 Jury Verdict

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2007

    When Progressive Halcyon Insurance Co. branch manager Jerry Johnson informed employee Kelly Hackworth that her position was to be "re-leveled," she considered it just another blow in an already hostile work environment. A jury agreed and entered a $60 million verdict Feb. 22 against the Ohio-based insurance behemoth. Hackworth, who...

    1 minute read

  • Texas Technology Firm Beats Canon

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2007

    Austin, Texas-based Nano-Proprietary Inc., a small research and patent licensing firm, scored a major victory Feb. 22 against the world's third-largest patent holder, Tokyo-based Canon Inc. The ruling, which concludes a long-fought contract dispute, may thwart Canon's plans to enter the high-end TV market. At issue was Nano-Proprietary's patent for...

    1 minute read

  • N.Y. Couple Files Salmonella Suit

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2007

    If two-year-old Nicholas Avalone doesn't request a Peter Pan-themed birthday party next year, his parents won't be too surprised. Nicholas, along with about 300 other people across the country, contracted Salmonella poisoning after eating tainted Peter Pan peanut butter in February. Nicholas' parents filed suit in the Western District of...

    1 minute read

  • IBM Faces Second Overtime Suit

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2007

    After reaching a $65 million settlement in November 2006 with a group of IT workers who claimed they didn't receive overtime pay, IBM Corp. is in the hot seat again facing similar allegations. But this time it's the company's salesmen crying foul. On Feb. 6, Marc Barowsky, a former IBM...

    1 minute read

  • Waiver Worries

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2007

    Selective waiver is deceptively dangerous to your company's health.

    1 minute read

  • The Right Price

    By Julius Melnitzer | March 31, 2007

    Congress reviews recommendations to repeal the Robinson-Patman Act.

    1 minute read

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