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Lighting Ballast Control LLC v. Philips Electronics North America Corp.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action involving a patent directed at electrical lighting, on remand from the US Supreme Court, the Federal Circuit's previous...

G.D. Searle LLC v. Lupin Pharms., Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action involving an obviousness-type double-patenting issue between drug manufacturers involving a patent that disclosed and...

Internet Patents Corp. v. Active Network, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In four related infringement actions involving a patent related to the use of a conventional web browser Back and Forward navigational functionalities...

US v. Forbes

Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law, White Collar Crime
Conviction of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 371, and two counts of making false statements in Securities...

Bermudez v. Ciolek

Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury case brought by a bicyclist-plaintiff who was injured when defendants collided in their cars, the jury verdict is affirmed where...

People v. Rojas

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence and conviction of sexually abusing his young stepdaughter, in violation of Penal Code sections 288.5 and 288.7, are: 1) reversed...

Navarrete v. Meyer

Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In a case involving claims for violation of Vehicle Code section 21701 and civil conspiracy, arising from allegations that defendant, a passenger in a...

In re Welch

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Petition for habeas corpus relief from petitioner's multiple murder convictions and death sentence is denied where: 1) there was no credible evidence...

Robinson v. Jewell

Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case brought by the Kawaiisu, a non-federally recognized Native American group, asserting title to the Tejon Ranch, one of the largest continuous...

WildEarth Guardians v. US Forest Service

Environmental Law
In an action challenging the United States Forest Service's decision to designate over two million acres of public land in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge...