Tag: Legal dispute
DOJ Complaint Against Federal Judge for Hostility Towards Lawyer
The U.S. Department of Justice recently filed a misconduct complaint against a federal judge for alleged "hostile and egregious misconduct" in a case involving an executive order related to gender dysphoria and military troop...
High Court Rejects Bid for Clarity on Trademark ConfusionTitle: High Court Denies Request for...
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request to clarify trademark confusion in the case of Relish Labs v. GrubHub, Inc. The case involved a dispute between Home Chef and Grubhub over the use...
Federal Court Rejects Nationwide Injunction on Task Force’s Insurer Mandates
A recent ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has brought to light concerns regarding the authority of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in issuing preventive care mandates for insurance companies...
Pillsbury Defends UC Regents in Trade Secrets Case Against Agensys and Jones Day
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is currently representing the University of California Regents in a legal battle against Agensys Inc., as reported in the local newspaper. The lawsuit, filed by Jones Day on behalf of...
Blockware Mining Partner Accused of Owing D’Souza Estate $14M
Mathew D'Souza's estate, represented by a trustee, has taken legal action against Blockware Mining in Illinois state court. The estate accuses the Chicago-based Bitcoin infrastructure company of breaching a contract and withholding millions of...
Court Rules Pfizer, BioNTech Infringed Moderna’s Vaccine Patent
In a recent development in the world of patent disputes, Freshfields successfully represented Moderna in a case against BioNTech and Pfizer. The Düsseldorf regional court ruled in favor of Moderna, stating that BioNTech and...
Desmarais Team Secures $45M Award for IBM in Zynga Games Patent Dispute
Desmarais Team Wins Landmark $45 Million Verdict for IBM in Zynga Games Patent DisputeIn a groundbreaking legal victory, a Desmarais team has secured a $44.9 million award for IBM in a patent dispute against...
Preliminary Injunction Against FTC’s Non-Compete Ban: Key Victory for Opponents
Last week, U.S. District Judge Ada Brown of the Northern District of Texas issued a memorandum opinion supporting a preliminary injunction against the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) final rule banning non-compete provisions in U.S....
Lawsuit Filed Against ‘Blitz Win Cash’ App Creator for Mobile Gaming Fraud
Esports company Skillz Platform recently took legal action against mobile gaming company Voodoo SAS, the creator of the "Blitz Win Cash" app. Skillz Platform claims that Voodoo SAS has been involved in fraudulent activities...
Litigation Update: Settlement Reached Between Littler and Ex-Associate, Resolution Unclear
Littler Mendelson recently informed a Texas court that they are dropping the lawsuit against a former associate, Uliana Kozeychuk, who was accused of uploading confidential documents to her personal Dropbox account. The firm decided...
Dismissal of Lawsuit by Kappa Kappa Gamma Sisters – 10th Circuit Decision | Law.com
A decision was made by a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit regarding a lawsuit brought forth by six women against the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma. The women...
Lawsuit: Investment Fund Seeks $9 Million from Biopharma Company for Contract Breach
An investment fund, AMC Fund L.P., is taking legal action against biopharmaceutical company Dendreon Pharmaceuticals for allegedly breaching a contract. The lawsuit, represented by Baker Botts, was filed in the Southern District of New...
Federal Circuit Ruling: Blood Analyzer Trade Secret Misappropriation
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) recently made a decision regarding a trade secret misappropriation case involving Alifax and Alcor Scientific. Alifax accused Alcor of misappropriating their trade secrets under...