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November 01, 2007 |

Mukasey's Prospects Dimmed by Refusal to Say Waterboarding Illegal

Prospects for Michael Mukasey's confirmation as the nation's 81st attorney general dimmed Wednesday after he again refused to equate waterboarding with torture and more Democrats on a key committee announced they would vote against him. Three of 10 committee Democrats say they will vote against Mukasey on Tuesday, when the panel considers whether to advance the nomination to the full Senate for confirmation. The retired federal judge's nomination seemed assured just two weeks ago.
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October 15, 2007 |

Defamation Claim Dismissed Against Funeral-Protesting Church

A fundamentalist church that pickets at soldiers' funerals was cleared of defamation charges Monday in a first-in-the-nation lawsuit filed by the family of a fallen serviceman.
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December 20, 2010 |

Former Drinker Biddle Chairman Jones Dies at 71

Morgan R. "Dick" Jones, who served as chairman of Drinker Biddle & Reath for 11 years, died Friday morning at the age of 71 after a brief battle with pneumonia.
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Following $200 Million Verdict, McKool Smith Hired for Another Suit Against Microsoft
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Nothing succeeds like success. Following McKool Smith's $200 million verdict against Microsoft last month on behalf of Toronto-based i4i, another small tech company has hired the firm for an ongoing battle against the software giant, replacing a team from McDermott Will & Emery. VirnetX Holding of Scotts Valley, Calif., announced Thursday that it had signed McKool to pursue a patent infringement suit that it filed in 2007.

July 23, 2012 |

Pfizer Inc.'s Lyrica Drug Patents Ruled Valid, Enforceable

Pfizer Inc. has recently seen how sales of its biggest-selling drug, anti-cholesterol medication Lipitor, started falling when it had to compete with cheaper generic versions.
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September 23, 2011 |

Patent Eligibility Broadened

Federal Circuit's holding in 'Classen' invites the Supreme Court to provide clearer guidance on pre-emption, explain Fenwick & West attorneys.
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April 18, 2012 |

High court limits suits under torture victim law

WASHINGTON AP - The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that organizations may not be sued for claims they aided in torture or killings abroad under a law aimed at helping torture victims.Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote the court's opinion dismissing the lawsuit filed by the family of an American who died in the custody of Palestinian intelligence officers in Jericho in 1995.
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February 10, 2011 |

Opening statements begin in Sen. Orie corruption trial

A prosecutor says the corruption case against Republican state Sen. Jane Orie and her sister Janine boils down to "the use of legislative staff members to do non-legislative work."
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