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Chinese Court Rejects Apple iPad Trademark Claims
A Chinese court has rejected Apple' lawsuit over the “iPad” name, ruling in favor of a Chinese company that registered the name in 2000, ten years before Apple brought its own iPad to market. For those keeping score at home, that's even a year before
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:57P
No contest issue heats up
As Mr. Lascaris of Siskinds LLP tells it, new statutory powers introduced in 2005 ramped up the securities class action lawsuit landscape — now peppered with names such as Sino-Forest Corp. and Armtech Infrastructure Inc. As a consequence, he says,
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:55P
Shurtleff: Boise State Snub Bolsters BCS Lawsuit
Attorney General Mark Shurtleff says Boise State's exclusion from a lucrative Bowl Championship Series game bolsters his pending lawsuit against college football's postseason system. "There was some kind of mischief going on," Shurtleff said in a phone
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:54P
Brazen Brooklyn roll-your-own cigarette store opens despite city lawsuit
Jack Wang, owner of City Smokes on Coney Island Avenue in Sheepshead Bay may face the wrath of the city for opening a roll your own shop. Photo by Todd Maisel The owner of Brooklyn's first roll-your-own cigarette shop - where a
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:53P
Lawsuit settled in wrongful arrest case
The lawsuit filed against the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office for arresting a man whose heart medication was mistaken for cocaine has been settled. George Funti will receive a settlement of $75000 for his three-day stay in jail.
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:51P
Virginia Senate democrats look to block republican control
Monday they filed a lawsuit to prevent republicans from organizing as the majority party. "The lieutenant governor is an executive official. He's not a member of the senate,” said 21 st District State Senator Democrat John Edwards.
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:43P
Nixon, Schweich constitutional duel will continue
Jay Nixon's motion to dismiss State Auditor Tom Schweich's lawsuit challenging Nixon's use of budget withholds to pay for disaster response. “We are pleased with Judge Beetem's order denying Gov. Nixon's attempt to end this lawsuit and look forward to
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:43P
Lawsuit by Bay Village firefighter who voiced concerns about safety and budget
The lawsuit is expected to go back to the District Court's Northern District of Ohio for trial, though Bay Village Law Director Gary Ebert said the city is considering other options. It could petition to have the entire appeals court consider the issue
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:41P
Utah AG says BSU snub bolsters BCS lawsuit
(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) BOISE -- Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff says Boise State University's exclusion from a lucrative Bowl Championship Series game bolsters his pending lawsuit against college football's post-season system and how it
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:34P
Woman's lawsuit says SUV smells like corpse
The lawsuit says Suburban Ford told Salais that the bad smell in the 2006 Ford Expedition came from a dead animal. A letter in her suit says a hazardous materials company determined it was a human odor. Dealership general sales manager Jim Elder says
Updated: 12/06/2011 06:31P