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Innovation down, patent trolls up
The Boston University researchers — James E. Bessen, Michael J. Meurer, and Jennifer Laurissa Ford — took a database of 1630 lawsuits from non-practicing entities and looked at how much the stock price of the companies that were sued dipped after the
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:29P
Is that $16 muffin over the top?
The news that the Justice Department spent more than $16 on a single muffin has had everyone up in arms. But my mistrust of wasteful government spending is only exceeded by my respect for the muffin as an institution. If there is anything on that list
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:29P
Obama silent on Troy Davis
These appeals for justice have been tweeted and Facebooked by NAACP lawyers and a bipartisan group of politicians and legal authorities, including former FBI Director William Session. So far, the President Obama has remained silent.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:29P
2G case: Swamy gives SC proof on Chidambaram's role
Swamy presented the documents before the apex court bench of Justice GS Singhvi and Justice AK Ganguly which is hearing his application seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into what he alleges to be the role of Chidambaram in deciding
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:28P
Report: Mich. AG takes assistant off lawsuit
(Legal Newsline) - Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has reportedly removed an assistant attorney general and wife of a state Supreme Court justice from a federal lawsuit involving Michigan's emergency manager law.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:28P
Report: Mich. AG takes assistant off lawsuit
(Legal Newsline) - Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has reportedly removed an assistant attorney general and wife of a state Supreme Court justice from a federal lawsuit involving Michigan's emergency manager law.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:28P
Report: Mich. AG takes assistant off lawsuit
(Legal Newsline) - Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has reportedly removed an assistant attorney general and wife of a state Supreme Court justice from a federal lawsuit involving Michigan's emergency manager law.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:28P
Clarification: ACC Talks
18 about the Atlantic Coast Conference's addition of Pittsburgh and Syracuse, The Associated Press reported that a settlement of a lawsuit was reached in 2005. The story should have made clear that the $5 million agreement settled the lawsuit against
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:27P
Last family suing over 9/11 says judge gutted case
AP Sports Writer BOSTON - The family fighting the last remaining wrongful death lawsuit against the airlines from the Sept. 11 attacks says it settled because the judge "essentially gutted" their case. Mark Bavis was a hockey scout for
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:27P
Supreme Court of Virginia holds that CGL policy does not cover climate change suit
The Supreme Court of Virginia has ruled that an underlying lawsuit filed against an energy company policyholder alleging losses caused by the policyholder's contributions to global climate change are not potentially covered by a CGL policy,
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:27P
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