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Should Courts 'Let Google Be Google'?
Google's Book Library Project proposes to scan into its database the entire collections of five libraries. Although groups of publishers and authors have separately sued Google claiming that its project is copyright infringement, Google asserts it's "fair use." Peter J. Pizzi says that, as with the Grokster decision, this case will involve legal principles of intellectual property law, but the outcome will likely be strongly influenced by judicial perceptions of public policy.
No State Appeal of Decision That Curbs Utility Regulators' Clout Over Builders
The state has decided against challenging a pro-developer ruling that says the Board of Public Utilities can't deny utility-hookup benefits to builders in areas designated for open space, the Attorney General's Office says.Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc. et al v. Barr Laboratories Inc. et al
The prosecution history of defendants' patents shows narrowing amendments made for reasons of patentability and, therefore, plaintiffs are barred from using the doctrine of equivalents in these infringement actions; also, by disclosing but not claiming certain inert ingredients, the patents have dedicated these ingredients to the public, and plaintiffs cannot now reclaim these through the doctrine of equivalents.Jury Gives $4M To Victim of Stroke Caused by Headache Misdiagnosis
Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.
As Abbott Drags on, Justices Grow More Discerning of Its Advocates
After 30 years of judicially managing New Jersey's poorest school districts, the state Supreme Court is starting to get a little schoolmarmish - slapping lawyers' wrists when they don't do their sums right. So it was that patience wore thin last Wednesday as the Abbott v. Burke litigation landed at the Court again, and as a lawyer from the Education Law Center argued, again, that the state is not living up to its constitutional duty to provide a thorough and efficient education.
Ethics Crusaders Crush 'Superlawyers'
A state Supreme Court ethics panel knocked "SuperLawyers" and "Best Lawyers in America" out of the business of ranking New Jersey lawyers last Wednesday by prohibiting attorneys from advertising their inclusion and taking part in the selection process.
Gibson Dunn Knocks Out MBS Class Action Against UBS
Publication Date: 2012-08-01 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
Having its fingers in many, many pies has helped launch Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd to the top of the heap among securities plaintiffs firms. But the firm's high-volume approach to securities litigation may have come back to bite it this week in a mortgage-backed securities class action against UBS.
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