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Chief Judge Sleet denies parties' post-trial motions after jury returns
Following a six day trial, the jury had previously rendered a unanimous verdict in favor of defendant Jingle Networks on the issue of infringement with respect to all claims, but also found in favor of plaintiffs on the claims of invalidity. Id. at 1.
Updated: 01/20/2012 02:17P
Oregon's budget benefits from historic tobacco verdict
By Stover E. Harger III Philip Morris, one of the largest tobacco manufacturers in the world, will pay Oregon $56 million — the remainder of punitive damages that were the result of a 1997 lawsuit filed by the family of a Portland smoker who died of
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:55P
Mumbai Fighters go down to Dynamo Moscow in WSB
The Fighters began on a promising note when Indian WSB debutant Gaurav Bidhuri scored a split 2-1 (48-47, 48-47, 46-49) verdict over his bantamweight rival Vladimir Nikitin. Three out of five rounds went in favour of Bidhuri. But thereafter it was the
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:36P
Legal eagles say verdict image booster for India
By Rajesh Abraham, Vikas Srivastav Jan 20 2012 , Mumbai The landmark Supreme Court on Vodafone tax case will restore the confidence of foreign firms in investing in India and boost cross-border M&As as well as inbound and outbound investments,
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:36P
CBDT sets up panel to vet Vodafone verdict
Meanwhile, India Inc has welcomed the 'landmark' verdict. “It will enhance the trust of the international investors in the Indian judicial system and the strong institutional fundamentals underlying the Indian economy. This decision will re-inject
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:36P
Piramal hopes verdict to pave way for better returns
By Yassir A Pitalwalla Jan 20 2012 , Mumbai The landmark win by Vodafone before a three judge bench in the Supreme Court has the potential to see billionaire chairman Ajay Piramal making a decent return on his 5.5 per cent stake in the Indian arm of
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:33P
Leg-up for Vodafone IPO
By Prasanna Deshpande Jan 20 2012 , Mumbai The Supreme Court verdict in favour of Vodafone India in the country's biggest tax case will boost confidence of both domestic and overseas investors as the company prepares for its initial public offering
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:33P
Jury finds for Va. Tech in discrimination lawsuit
The verdict was a reversal of fortune for Shana Maron and Getra Hanes, who last year convinced a different jury that their smaller paychecks were evidence that Tech violated the federal Equal Pay Act. US District Court Judge James Turk threw out the
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:15P
Discard fixed pay employment scheme, Guj HC tells govt
PTI Ahmedabad: In a major verdict, the Gujarat high court on Friday told the state government to discard its 'fixed pay job employment scheme' stating that it was exploitative in nature. The verdict could impact about 1.5 lakh employees who have been
Updated: 01/20/2012 01:13P
Nowata County Woman Found Guilty Of Cruelty To Animals
A Nowata County court jury took just under four hours Thursday to reach its verdict in the case against 35-year-old Carolyn Vaughn. The charge stemmed from a search of Vaughn's rural Nowata County property in May 2010. During the search, a number of
Updated: 01/20/2012 12:48P
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