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Apple Loses Right to iPad Name in China
The maker of the iPad has just had its lawsuit, designed to protect the "iPad" name in China, rejected by the local courts, according to Xinhua News. The Municipal Intermediate People's Court in the town of Shenzhen (near Hong Kong) rejected Apple's
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:12A
Haywood threatens lawsuits against lodging owners over room tax
Businesses skirting Haywood County's room tax laws should pay up or they could soon find themselves slapped with a lawsuit. The Haywood County Tourism Development Authority plans to sue six accommodation owners who have repeatedly and openly neglected
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:11A
US court bans Research in Motion (BlackBerry) from using BBX trademark
A US court has banned BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) from using the name BBX for the latest version of its mobile operating system after BASIS International filed a trademark lawsuit against it. A US court has banned BlackBerry maker
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:10A
Waterville paper settles lawsuit filed by reporter over gay marriage email
BANGOR, Maine — MaineToday Media has settled a lawsuit filed by a former reporter who claimed he was illegally fired in 2009 because of his religious views on same-sex marriage. Lawrence J. Grard, 60, of Winslow in February
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:07A
Sister of woman killed in Eddington crash sues Canadian driver
1 in a car accident in Eddington has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Canadian man. Brenda Sampson, 32, of Bangor sued Hugh Fraser, 44, of Halifax, Nova Scotia on Tuesday in US District Court. Sampson's sister, Judi Lyn Sampson, 30,
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:05A
Russian court to hear appeal on BP case in January
26 in the Siberian city of Omsk. The plaintiff is also set to appeal a court motion to decline a $13 billion lawsuit against the British major. BP clashed with the quartet of Soviet-born billionaires that own the other half of Russia's third-largest
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:03A
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP is investigating potential illegal conduct as alleged in a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Green Mountain
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:01A
Learning Community Lawsuit
The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether a board that oversees 11 Omaha-area school districts has the authority to levy property taxes within the districts' borders. Sarpy County District Judge William Zastera ruled in September that
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:01A
Oil Giant Scolded Yet Again by US and Ecuadorian Courts
In 2010, a federal court in Colorado found that Gibson Dunn lawyer Andrew Neumann asked several harassing questions of a technical expert for the plaintiffs in the Ecuador case. In the Ecuador trial, Chevron's lawyers on numerous occasions were fined
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:00A
Vt. Human Rights Commission Joins Lawsuit
AP MONTPELIER, Vt. -- The Vermont Human Rights Commission has joined a lawsuit against an inn alleging that it refused to host a lesbian couple's wedding reception. The Caledonian-Record reports a judge has given the commission permission to intervene
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:58A
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