Appellate Archive » November, 2007

Appellate - November, 2007

130 articles

• Fifth Circuit Revives Suit By Kimberly-Clark Workers
• Court Denies Alcoa $12M Tax Refund For Cleanup
• Court Says Petition Cannot Decertify Hospital Union
• Court Limits Evidence In ERISA Suit
• Top Court Mulls Me-Too Evidence In Age Bias Suit
• Supreme Court Case Pits FDA Against State Courts
• Court Limits Consent In Poultry Workers' Class Action
• Freelance Writers' $18M Copyright Settlement Tossed
• High Court Throws New Query Into Arbitration Case
• Appeals Court Affirms DOD Discrimination Decision
• EBay Victory Clarifies Trademark Dilution
• California's High Court Refuses To Hear FedEx Appeal
• Elbex Makes Headway In TV Systems Patent Case
• State Gets Second Shot With Alco Superfund Appeal
• Secretary's Case Against Fordham Revived
• Judge Denies Stay In Asustek, Ricoh Patent Spat
• Lump-Sum Payment For Employee Expenses
• Supreme Court Hears N.J.-Del. Dispute Over BP Site
• Biomedino Denied Cert In Blood-Cleaning Patent Suit
• EPA Granted Stay In Clean Water Suit
• Citing Tellabs, Court Tosses BearingPoint Case
• Asbestos Claimants Appeal Dana Settlement
• High Court Begs Off Viacom Trademark Case
• High Court Refuses Appeal Of Drug Imports Dispute
• Court Affirms Dismissal Of Adecco Securities Action
• Injunction Deals Another Blow To Stryker
• High Court Declines To Hear Patent Correction Case
• DuPont Secures Permission For CERCLA Suit
• Supreme Court Hears Arguments In ERISA Case
• Marketing Co. Lied About NASDAQ Plans: Ninth Circuit
• Judge Pushes Back WalMart Exec's Resentencing
• High Court Won't Weigh In On "Excessive" Damages
• Lanham Act Claim Axed In Patent Dispute
• When Is Assurance Of Future Performance Adequate?
• Gerdes Infringed One Stant Patent, Not Willfully: Court
• Deutsche Bank Denied Arbitration In Tax Shelter Case
• Circuit Affirms Motorola's $1B Award Against Uzans
• Circuit Revives Class Action Against LaSalle Bank
• Federal Circuit Backs ITC Power Integrations Ruling
• Court Upholds AT&T's Sale Of Partnership Assets
• High Court To Hear Appeal Over California Labor Law
• Hospital Supply Antitrust Suit Flatlines On Appeal
• Court Revives Chevrolet Rollover Suit
• Ninth Circuit Tosses Case Over Electricity Rates
• Environmental Punitive Damages And Due Process
• Former Qualcomm Unit Fraud Case To Proceed
• Agro Wins Against DOC In Absorption Inquiry Dispute
• Court Sides With NLRB In Fifth Amendment Dispute
• N.Y. Court Tosses Derivative Suit Against Tyco
• Judge Considers Fate Of Emissions Law
• Appeals Court Hands Victory To Merck
• Seat Belt Maker Loses Bid For Removal
• U.S. Asks Court To Uphold Ruling On Light Cigarettes
• The Threshold For Patentable Subject Matter
• Court Nixes GO Computer's Swipe At Microsoft
• Shell Told To Indemnify Du Pont For Bayou Sorrell Suit
• Judge Orders Auditor To Provide Docs In Winstar Case
• Federal Circuit Rejects Sony Patent Application
• Appeals Court Sides With Ford In Child Rollover Suit
• U.K. Tribunal OKs Claim Against Cartel Whisteblower
• Christian Guidance Counselor Loses Appeal
• Sara Lee Handed Mixed Ruling In Uniform Pay Case
• Class Action Waiver Strike Upheld In DRC Suit
• Court Says Nay To Quaker Oats ERISA Suit
• Has The Disturbance To Claims Trading Been Quelled?
• Tyco Execs' Appeal Of Convictions Shot Down
• Court Says Lactose-Intolerant Claims Are Sour
• Refco Secures Final $263M Settlement
• Court Upholds Injunction, Says Canon Likely To Prevail
• Federal Circuit Upholds $160M Microsoft Verdict
• Navigant Workers Lose Appeal In Trade Secret Case
• First Circuit Vacates Dismissal Of Pfizer Suit
• Court Puts Brakes On Light Truck CAFE Standards
• Knobbe Martens Opens Shop In Washington
• Vonage Tab Jumps To $117.5M After Circuit Denial
• FERC Changes Course On Unocal Pipelines
• Quanta, LG Case Will Have Huge Impact On Licensing
• Free And Clear Sales Under Section 363
• Q&A With Seyfarth Shaw's Gerald L. Maatman Jr.
• Antitrust, Patent Groups Weigh In On Quanta Case
• High Court Denies Review Of Spinal Screw Patent Suit
• High Court Won't Hear Stryker, Acumed Patent Case
• High Court Seeks Govt. Comment In Exxon Case
• Federal Circuit Dismisses Appeal Over Jurisdiction
• High Court Won't Hear Edge, Duke Natural Gas Suit
• Banks Settle WARN Act Class Action Over Firings
• Supreme Court To Tackle Paralegals' Fees
• Appeals Court Upholds Attorney's Conviction
• DOJ Prosecutors Stand By Nacchio Conviction
• Home Depot Prevails In Truck Rental Class Action
• Judge Refuses To Stay AHM's Sale, UBS Appeals
• Court Says Lab Cleanup Violated Due Process Rights
• Trial Court Deals Cardia Blow After Appellate Reversal
• Congress V. Supreme Court On Antitrust
• Morgan Stanley Prevails In Title VII Suit
• Appeals Court Refuses To Hear Mobil Dispute
• Samuel Morse Could Patent Signals, But You Can't
• Appeals Court Reverses $60M Award Against Ford
• YouTube Appeals Dismissal Of Copyright Case
• EU Appeals Court Orders EC To Disclose Info
• Alaska Governor Immune To EEOC Lawsuit: Court
• Baxter Wins $14.2M, Clearing Fresenius To Appeal
• Seventh Circuit Orders Compensation For Strikers
• McDermott Will Appeal Fee Cut In St. Vincent Case
• Bausch & Lomb Plaintiffs Try To Jump Twombly Hurdle
• Consumers Allowed To Push Claims Vs. Chip Makers
• Delaware Court Limits Scope Of "Zone of Insolvency"
• Water Filter Patent Anticipated, Invalid: Fed. Circuit
• Supreme Court Considers Arbitration Case
• Burger King Outlet Skimped On Procedures: Court
• Court Upholds NLRB Ruling On Smithfield Union Claims
• FedEx Pays To Quell Union-Busting Claims
• Circuit Won't Revive Talking Defibrillator Suit
• Supreme Court To Tackle Federal Arbitration Act
• McNeil Appeals $5M Tylenol Verdict A Second Time
• High Court Hears Arguments In FedEx Age Bias Case
• Bill Targets High Court's Vertical Price-Fixing Decision
• Kentucky Uranium Plant Suit Revived
• Insurance Antitrust Defendents Fight For Stay
• Calif. Employers Gain Reimbursement Flexibility
• Tenured Professors' Retirement Payments Taxable
• Fired Patent Lawyer Loses Appeal Of Age Bias Claims
• Exxon Dodges $3.5B Bullet In Royalty Dispute
• Iwasaki Loses Edge In Appeal Of Lamp Patent Case
• Appeals Court Remands Fiduciary Duty Case
• High Court To Analyze Municipal Bond Issue
• Ex-EDS General Counsel One Day Short On Appeal
• Six Months Later, Twombly Is Still Taking Shape
• Patentable Subject Matter: Reining In The Boundaries
• Fourth Circuit Vacates Ruling Against RZS