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November 15, 2011 |

Calif. Judge Spreads Federal Circuit's Gospel: Less Is More

Speaking to the rocket docket crowd and visitors from less plaintiff-friendly jurisdictions, Federal Circuit Chief Judge Randall Rader announced a novel advisory order that calls for strict limits on electronic discovery in patent suits, which can cost accused infringers dearly even on bogus claims.
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July 18, 2005 |

Despite Business Expertise, Insured Can Invoke Discovery Rule

The Superior Court has ruled that an Allegheny County man's experience in investing did not afford him any special understanding of the insurance industry that would prevent him from invoking the discovery rule in a lawsuit alleging deceptive marketing an
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March 18, 2010 |

Judicial Doctrine Trumps Plain Language of the Product Liability Act

Third Circuit Court of Appeals effectively substituted the judicial policy pronouncements embodied in the "economic loss doctrine" for the plain language used by the New Jersey Legislature.
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June 17, 2009 |

Anatomy of an Arbitration Disaster

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge last month affirmed an arbitration award in a wrongful termination suit of more than $4.1 billion, sending shock waves through the labor and employment bar. Alston & Bird partner Michael D. Young spoke to The National Law Journal about the lessons to be learned from the outcome in this case regarding arbitration agreements and the arbitration process. He also broke down the award to explain how the arbitrator came up with such an astronomically high number.
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March 19, 2008 |

Discipline Report: Lawyer Suspended, Another Gets Probation

The State Bar has announced that a Jefferson County lawyer has been suspended and a lawyer in Harris County has been placed on probation. The suspended lawyer was ordered to pay $1,289.95 in attorneys' fees and direct expenses to the State Bar of Texas and $2,750 in restitution to a former client. The other lawyer was ordered to pay $11,043.75 in attorneys' fees, costs and expenses.
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August 09, 2011 |

China's Intellectual Property Regime Comes of Age

China's intellectual property protection: Not too many years ago that would have been considered an oxymoron. Then the Chinese government announced its future economy would be based on innovation, not manufacturing.
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August 07, 2007 |

Publishers Join Case Against YouTube

A group of music publishing companies said Monday it is joining a copyright infringement lawsuit against Google Inc.'s video-sharing site YouTube. The National Music Publishers' Association said it was joining the lawsuit out of concern that many songwriters weren't receiving proper compensation when their music appeared on YouTube videos.
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October 07, 2009 |

United States v. Jae Shim

Under 'Flores-Figueroa,' Court Had to Instruct Jury As to 18 USC �2421 Mann Act Knowledge Element
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August 06, 2007 |

Horse Carriage Crash Case Settles For $200,000

p Harriet Grannick v. Le Voiture Robert et fils, et al.: A Newtown horsewoman collected $200,000 in a settlement mediated by Superior Court Judge b Jonathan E. Silbert /b /p
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