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Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton > Loud and Clear
We obtained a jury verdict of no patent infringement of six patents and invalidity of two patents. Affirmed by the Federal Circuit. Verizon Servs. Corp. v. Cox Fibernet Va., Inc., No. 08-157 (ED Va. filed Jan. 11, 2008). Case Citation: Verizon Servs.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:58A
Mayer Brown > Private Equity Investments through the Purchase of Redeemable
debt would allow an investor to reap the upside benefits of equity while providing for a right of repayment to the investor, regardless of a company's financial condition or prospects (subject to bankruptcy laws and the laws of priority).
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
Tucson College Releases Jared Lee Loughner Emails
The emails, released by Pima Community College after a lawsuit from the Arizona Republic, show that administrators balanced their concerns about Loughner with their wish to respect his right to due process. "I did not come up with any gun info on this
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
La. man gets 20 years in slaying
A Harrison County jury deliberated about five hours Thursday and was unable to reach a verdict on an indicted charge of murder in the slaying. The Sun Herald reports the judge suspended 10 years, leaving 10 to serve. Nelson, from Alexandria, La.,
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
Sidley Austin LLP > SEC Approves FINRA's Proposed Amendment to New Rule 5131
We advise clients in the formation and operation of all types of alternative investment vehicles, including hedge funds, fund-of-funds, commodity pools, venture capital and private equity funds, private real estate funds and other public and private
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
Seward & Kissel LLP > Memorandum: SEC Approves Extension of the Effective Date
We have offices in New York City and Washington, DC Our practice primarily focuses on corporate, litigation and restructuring/bankruptcy work for clients seeking legal expertise in the financial services, corporate finance and capital markets areas.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
Seward & Kissel LLP > Memorandum: SEC Approves Extension of the Effective Date
We have offices in New York City and Washington, DC Our practice primarily focuses on corporate, litigation and restructuring/bankruptcy work for clients seeking legal expertise in the financial services, corporate finance and capital markets areas.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
Seward & Kissel LLP > Memorandum: SEC Approves Extension of the Effective Date
We have offices in New York City and Washington, DC Our practice primarily focuses on corporate, litigation and restructuring/bankruptcy work for clients seeking legal expertise in the financial services, corporate finance and capital markets areas.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
Countrywide suit dismissal is tossed
By AP An appeals court has overturned the dismissal of a class-action lawsuit brought by investors against mortgage giant Countrywide Financial Corp. The move by a panel of the California 2nd District Court of Appeal reverses the decision by a Superior
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:57A
1000 newspaper jobs hang in balance under legal notice publication proposal
At issue is legislation, that would allow local governments to post their legal advertising — such as announcements of meetings, construction bids and other required public information — on websites instead of in local newspapers.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:56A