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Texas - May, 2008

124 articles

• Vioxx Deal Holds Up Even After Appeals Wins: Experts
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Skin Cream Patent Claims Against Immudyne Tossed
• RIM Sues German Patent Firm Over Radio Phone IP
• Tech Workers File FLSA Suit Against Wells Fargo
• Baker Hughes, ReedHycalog Reach $100M Settlement
• Asarco Jilts Grupo Mexico For $2.6B Offer
• SEC Sanctions Broker-Dealer In Auction Rate Case
• Two Courts Overturn Vioxx Rulings Against Merck
• Express Scripts Settles Drug-Switch Case For $9.5M
• Seoul Semiconductor Adds 5 Names To ITC Complaint
• Judge Certifies Class In FLSA Action Against Dow
• Medtronic Wins $250M From Boston Scientific
• Two More From Perkins Coie Join King & Spalding
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Judge OKs Cleanup Deal Over Asarco's Arizona Plant
• Fed. Circuit Grants Mixed Ruling On Network Patents
• Texas Court Upholds Ruling In Favor Of State Farm
• Plaintiffs Win Partial Victory In E-Ferol Class Action
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• VAALCO Energy Settles Proxy Fight With Hedge Fund
• Insurer Let Off Hook In Hurricane Rita Dispute
• Sun Wins Partial Stay For Re-Exam Of NetApp Patent
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Wilson Sonsini Adds Mylan's Ex-Chief Legal Officer
• Grupo Mexico Pressures Asarco Board For Documents
• Crossroads Sues 10 Cos. Over Storage Patents
• Bill Aims To Swap Visa Lottery For Worker Permits
• Federal Circuit Vacates Inequitable Conduct Decision
• Golden Bridge Loses Appeal In Lucent, Nokia Case
• Freedom Wireless, VeriSign Strike Deal In Patent Suit
• 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Takes Center Stage At 9th Circuit
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Spat With Hair Salon Proves Pricey For Plaintiffs
• AT&T, Others Hit With Patent Suit Over Fiber Optics
• Hospitals Have Mandamus Relief: Texas High Court
• Race Bias Lawsuit Against Wells Fargo Split Up
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Widevine Expands Patent Suit Against Verimatrix
• Merck Settles With States Over Vioxx Marketing
• New Bill Would Crack Down On Plaintiff Kickbacks
• Asarco, Montana Bury Hatchet Over Toxic Site
• Semiconductor Patent Battle Starts With Venue Fight
• Fulbright Adds Energy Partner From Hunton
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• 5th Circ. Upholds Ruling Against Texas Doctors Group
• Photo Studio Takes A 'Shot' At Hannah Montana
• Tree Huggers Take Issue With Sierra Pacific's Bid
• Order May Clarify Southern Calif. Patent Local Rules
• Court Swats Citigroup's Bid For Judgment In FLSA Suit
• Semiconductor Cos. Face ITC Probe Over Patent
• Willbros Enters $10.3M SEC Deal Over Bribery, Fraud
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Pacific Lumber Plan Filed As Judge Mulls Settlement
• McKool Smith Nabs Patent Pro For NYC Office
• FERC Proceeds With ETP Gas Rate Tampering Claims
• Countrywide Exec Fired For Raising Red Flags: Suit
• Nintendo To Pay $21M For Game-Controller Patents
• Bill Would Let Workers Swap OT Wages For Comp Time
• Appeals Court Overturns $7.75M Vioxx Ruling
• Asarco Says Parent Company's Deceit Led To Ch. 11
• Fen-Phen Lawyers' Fraud Trial Gets Under Way
• Judge Denies Fees To Nichia In LED Patent Fight
• Kids' Respiratory Problems Surge After Katrina: CDC
• Clear Channel, Banks Clear Air With $17.9B Deal
• Nokia, Fujifilm Tagged In Pic-Sharing Patent Suit
• Banks' Web Security Systems Infringe: Suit
• Fund Plotted With Rival To Take Over Board: VAALCO
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Senate Votes To Halt Stockpiling Of Oil
• Asarco Parent Reopens Bitter Discovery Dispute
• Allstate, Texas Regulators Settle Suit For $71M
• Exxon Wants $800M For Failed Point Thomson Plan
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Natl. Semiconductor Sued Over Circuit Design Tools
• Transocean Offshore Drill Patent Suit Dismissed
• Clear Channel, Banks Sing A Different Tune
• Glycoproducts Infringed Mannatech Patent: Jury
• Nucor Welders Say They Weren't Paid Overtime
• Bank Of N.Y. Questions Pacific Lumber Settlement
• UPS Plane Safety Technology Under Patent Scrutiny
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Medical Dye Makers Face Another Liability Suit
• High Court Lets $4.3M Prius Patent Verdict Stand
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Reliant, Equistar Head For Mediation
• Food Chain To Fork Over $1M For Male Sex Bias
• Schering-Plough Sued Over Coppertone Trade Dress
• Two IP Litigators Join Greenberg Traurig's Ranks
• Contract Spat Spurs Suit Against Home Interiors
• EPA Committee Seeks Long-Term Pollutant Standards
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Wells Fargo Hit With 10th FLSA Suit In Recent Months
• National Oilwell's Trade Secrets Case Weak: Jury
• Asarco, Encycle Settlement Gets Court Approval
• U.S. House Passes IP Enforcement Bill
• BP Plea Agreement Violates U.S. Law: Appeals Court
• ITC Plays Bigger Role In Patent Litigation
• N.Y. Judge Gives Green Light To Clear Channel Trial
• Networks Refused To Hire Dan Rather After Firing: Suit
• Sierra Club To Sue Coal Plants Over Mercury Rules
• FedEx Drivers Seek Judgment Based On Calif. Case
• Ex-Dynegy Lawyer Asks Judge To Step Down
• Pacific Lumber Seeks Approval Of Settlement
• Toyota Recalls Thousands Of SUVs
• Furukawa, Draka Comteq Settle Infringement Suits
• Ford Asks ITC To Bar Mustang Knockoff Parts
• Texas High Court Bars Refiling Of Wage Claims
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Volume-Control Infringement Suit Blasts TV Makers
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• McKesson Ponies Up $13M To Settle Drug Claims
• Litigator Will Lead K&S' New Austin Office
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Judge Denies Delaying Trial For Fen-Phen Lawyers
• Judge OKs Local Class Against W-H
• Lawmakers Urge Probe Into Lerach Kickback Claims
• Local Laws Complicate Compliance For National Cos.
• Judges' Top Four Pet Peeves In Patent Litigation
• Pacific Lumber Props Up MRC/Marathon Plan
• Hire Sheet: Law Firms Hired For Major IP Litigation
• Dietary Products Tainted With Chromium: FDA
• K&L Gates Talks Merger With Charlotte Firm
• T-Mobile Settles With Katz