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Federal Jury Finds Bank of America’s Countrywide and one of its Former Executives Guilty of Fraud
Lara Samuels On October 23, 2013, a federal jury in the Southern District of New York returned…
The Going Price to Stay in Bed with Boeing? About $9 Billion
By Darshan Chulani, Senior Staff Writer Earlier today, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law the largest tax…
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Mark Cuban, No. 3:08-cv-02050 (N.D. TX 2013).
Anna Cloeter In Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cuban, a jury in the U.S. District Court for…
A Setback for Cable Streaming Start-Ups in the Fight Against FOX
Ryan Van Olst In Fox Television Stations, Inc. v. FilmOn X LLC,[1] the D.C. District Court granted…
Mascots at Risk of Becoming an Endangered Species
By Thomas Ahmadifar, Associate Managing Editor On September 11, 2013, the Missouri Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the…
JPMorgan’s Settlement Demonstrates Dodd-Frank’s Bite
Christopher J. Frisina On October 16, 2013, JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (“JPMorgan”) settled with the U.S….
Providing Inequitable Conduct Clarity: Intellect Wireless, Inc. v. HTC Corp.
Eddy Rivero In Intellect Wireless, Inc. v. HTC Corp.,[1] the Federal Circuit affirmed that HTC did not…
Smoking Out Big Tobacco’s Marketing Strategies: National Ass’n of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. v. City of Providence
Charles Frank “Big Tobacco” may be taking a major hit with respect to future revenues as a…
CFPB is on Safe(r) Footing after Filibuster Deal
By Thomas Ahmadifar, Associate Managing Editor In January of 2013, the United States Court of Appeals for…
United States v. Quality Stores, Inc.
By Davis Yoffe, Senior Staff Writer On October 1, 2013, as U.S. government shutdown, the Supreme Court not…
