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Fed. Circ. ducks tough call on mediation in diaper case
The appeals court held that if the defendant can make even a plausible case that the patentholder's IP is invalid, the trial court shouldn't issue an injunction -- a ruling that prompted an angry dissent when the case came up for en banc
Updated: 11/16/2011 05:22P
Former Carlisle firefighter guilty of sexual assault
Dana Franklin Jr., 23, of New Bloomfield was found guilty by a jury in Cumberland County Common Pleas Court Tuesday afternoon of statutory sexual assault and indecent assault in connection with an incident in July 2010. The now 14-year-old girl that he
Updated: 11/16/2011 05:22P
AG asks judge to resolve Artez Hammonds suit
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange is now asking a federal judge to resolve the suit, claiming that “justice delayed is justice denied.” The attorney general's office filed the motion this week in response to a writ of habeas corpus filed on
Updated: 11/16/2011 05:17P
In Minn. Redistricting Battle, Powerful Players Clash—With Citizens on Sidelines
And as ProPublica has previously reported, the Republican effort is being funded by an opaque group with ties to the Koch brothers, the billionaire energy magnates and powerful backers of conservative politics. But while the parties are working to
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:55P
Kansas City priest, bishop sued in child porn case
By Carey Gillam KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - A priest accused of producing child pornography was welcomed into a young victim's home and included in numerous children's activities because a bishop kept evidence related to the priest a secret,
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:51P
Landmark antitrust verdict goes against Rambus, sending stock spiraling down
In a long-running and closely watched antitrust case, a jury Wednesday rejected Sunnyvale-based Rambus's multibillion-dollar legal claim against Micron Technology and Hynix Semiconductor, which Rambus had accused of trying to
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:47P
Rambus loses antitrust lawsuit, shares plunge
The verdict, which sent Rambus shares tumbling by 60.6 percent and boosted those of Micron by 23.4 percent, came on Wednesday after a three-month trial in state court and more than eight weeks of jury deliberations. Rambus attorneys argued that South
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:41P
Punjab govt dismisses 18 convicted policemen
Another six had also been retained, as they had been released by the trial courts on probation. This information was furnished to the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday by the Punjab government through an affidavit, filed in the wake of a PIL
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:39P
Seven DC Voting Rights Protesters Found Guilty
During a two-day trial at DC Superior Court, attorneys for the eight protesters -- Jack E. Evans, Eugene Dewitt Kinlow, Deangelo B. Scott, Lawrence Harris, Anise Jenkins, Adam Maier, Robert V. Brannum and Michael D. Brown -- tried to argue that their
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:38P
Murray trial witness fined by judge
A scientist who was the star defence witness in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor has been sanctioned by the trial judge and fined 250 US dollars (£158) for violating a court order during his testimony. Dr Paul White, a pioneer in the use of the
Updated: 11/16/2011 04:38P
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