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Johnson v. Glaxosmithkline, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Product Liability
In a class action alleging deceptive advertising regarding the prescription drug Paxil, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where: 1) denial of...

Niemi v. NHK Springs Co., Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Trade Secrets, Transportation
In a suit for misappropriation of trade secret, breach of contract, and promissory estoppel involving a method of manufacturing stabilizer bars for...

Mittal Steel Point Lisas Ltd. v. US

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, International Trade, Tax Law
In an antidumping investigation, judgment of the Court of International Trade that less than fair value (LTFV) imports of steel wire rod from Trinidad...

ExcelStor Tech., Inc. v. Papst Licensing GMBH & Co. KG

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action claiming fraud and breach of contract arising out of an agreement to license a patent for the manufacture of hard disk drives, dismissal...

United Steel, Paper & Forestry, Rubber, Mfg., Energy, Allied Indus. & Serv. Workers Intl. Union, AFL-CIO v. Natl. Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that an employer violated the National Labor Relations Act by refusing to reinstate economic strikers following the...

Rennert v. Great Dane Ltd. P'ship

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Transportation
In a suit alleging a strict products liability claim under state law for a fatal accident involving a trailer manufactured by defendant, dismissal for...

Venture Tape Corp. v. McGills Glass Warehouse

Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies, Sanctions, Trademark
In a Lanham Act claim of liability for infringement of the registered trademarks "Venture Tape" and "Venture Foil", judgment in favor of...

County of Santa Clara v. Astra USA, Inc.

Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law
In a lawsuit brought by certain federally funded medical clinics claiming that they have been overcharged for certain prescription drugs in violation...

Star Scientific, Inc. v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Agriculture, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a dispute over two patents for tobacco curing processes, judgment of unenforceability of both patents due to inequitable conduct and summary...

SKF USA, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, International Trade
In an antidumping investigation, a judgment affirming the Department of Commerce's revision of its model-match methodology and its ongoing zeroing...