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Activist Reporter Sues State Patrol Over Occupy Ban
In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Tacoma this week on behalf of Seattle reporter Mark Canfield—a freelance journalist who has volunteered KBCS radio and Free Speech Radio News, the Huffington Post and Daily Kos—says Washington State Patrol (WSP)
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:42P
Tort claim payouts surge to $76 million under McKenna
He said at the time that he would help the state avoid lawsuits by making sure "rogue bureaucrats" follow the law, and he wrote on his campaign website that his work would minimize big lawsuit payouts. "Taxpayers should not foot the bill: Lost lawsuits
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:33P
Firm To Claim Compensation After Apple Trademark Lawsuit Thrown Out
The Municipal Intermediate People's Court in Shenzhen, a southern Chinese city neighboring Hong Kong, earlier this week rejected a lawsuit by Apple accusing Proview Technology (Shenzhen) of infringing on its "iPad" trademark.
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:32P
Lawsuit payouts up under McKenna's watch
During his 2004 campaign for attorney general, Rob McKenna vowed that he would use the position to curb how much state agencies pay out for major lawsuits. Instead, those costs have grown under his watch. By Mike Baker The Associated Press No comments
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:19P
Chinese firm to claim compensation after Apple trademark lawsuit thrown out
7 (Xinhua) -- Apple may have to sell its popular iPad tablet computers under a new name on the Chinese mainland in the future if it does not first purchase the trademark from a Chinese tech firm. The Municipal Intermediate People's Court in Shenzhen,
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:18P
BBX is now BlackBerry 10, likely due to BASIS lawsuit
new mobile operating system upon which you were pinning the future hopes of your beleaguered company, you would probably make sure you chose one that wouldn't become the target of a lawsuit that could require you to change the name.
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:18P
Aetna Accuses Michigan Blue Cross of Anticompetitive Scheme
In some cases, hospitals charged rivals 30 percent to 40 percent more than Blue Cross, the US Justice Department has said. Representatives of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in Detroit didn't immediately return a call seeking comment on the new
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:15P
DOJ: UCSD employment eligibility check 'excessive'
Department of Justice (DOJ) investigators filed a lawsuit today against the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center, saying that the center made "excessive demands" that recently hired, non-citizen employees verify that they were
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:13P
Angelina Jolie Is Being Sued For Plagiarism
The lawsuit was filed last week and in addition to Jolie the case includes producer Edin Sarkic (who has met with the plaintiff) and FilmDistrict, the movie's theatrical distributor. When reached for comment about the lawsuit, a source close to the
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:11P
Grant County chairman issues memo on lawsuit [Telegraph-Herald (Dubuque, IA)]
The county has insurance coverage for itself and the employees named in the lawsuit. Riniker has insurance coverage through the state of Wisconsin . In the memo, Patcle asks supervisors to not make any comments to the news media and to refer all
Updated: 12/06/2011 11:11P