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Los Angeles Employment Lawyer: Interns of Fox Searchlight's 'Black Swan' Sue
But, a newly filed lawsuit by the unpaid interns of Fox Searchlight may have many companies thinking twice before taking on a new batch of interns for the next semester, reports Los Angeles employment attorney Eric Grover of Keller Grover LLP.
Updated: 10/18/2011 06:00P
Actress Sues IMDB for $1 Million for Revealing Her Age
The lawsuit states that "in the entertainment industry, youth is king" and by divulging her age, the sites cost her acting jobs. The woman, who is of Asian descent, filed the suit in Seattle and believes that IMDB and Amazon got her age after she
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:59P
DuPont Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Monsanto - Quick Facts
(DD: News ) announced that it filed a lawsuit in US federal court in the Southern District of Iowa against Monsanto Co.(MON: News ) for violating a US patent protecting a novel seed production technique. DuPont said that patent listed in the lawsuit
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:58P
South Carolina Primary Election 2012: Lawsuit Threatens Stop Contest
The lawsuit names the state Election Commission and the state Republican and Democratic parties. State GOP Executive Director Matt Moore said the primary is part of the state's law. "It's clearly written in this year's budget law that the state should
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:57P
Missouri Auditor pushing bill to counter bankers' lawsuit
or it could be introduced as a possible constitutional amendment. That has not yet been worked out, he said. Jason Hancock covers state government and politics for the Post-Dispatch from the Jefferson City bureau. Follow him on Twitter @j_hancock.
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:54P
Environmental group sues 2 US railroads with unique diesel pollution claim
The Natural Resources Defense Council on Tuesday filed a federal court lawsuit against Union Pacific Corp. and BNSF Railway Co., accusing them of violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, which regulates hazardous solid waste disposal.
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:53P
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY : DuPont Asserts Patent Infringement Claims
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont filed a lawsuit today against Monsanto for violating a US patent protecting a novel seed production technique. The lawsuit was filed in US federal court in the Southern District of Iowa.
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:52P
Vote says no to paying defense for local official
MANALAPAN — By a 3-0 vote of the Manalapan Township Committee, municipal officials told Democratic Committeewoman Michelle Roth and Manalapan's residents that the township will not pay to defend Roth in a defamation lawsuit that has been filed against
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:51P
Newport Capital Advisors is awarded more than $50 million by jury
Keith Luke, managing director for Commonfund, said the firm "vigorously disputes the verdict." "There is no basis for either the verdict or the magnitude of the judgment," Luke said in a statement. "The verdict is not supported by the facts or evidence
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:51P
Embryonic Stem Cell Patents Banned, EU Court Rules
The decision arose from a lawsuit filed by environmental group Greenpeace, according to the Associated Press. The group challenged University of Bonn researcher Oliver Bruestle, who filed a patent in 1997 on a technique to turn embryonic stem cells
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:47P