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Aria Diagnostics, Inc. Sequenom, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action brought by plaintiff seeking a declaration that its Harmony test did not infringe any claim of defendant's '540 patent, which discloses...

Marmon Coal Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Petition for review of a decision by the Benefits Review Board of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), which confirmed an award of survivors' benefits...

Marvel Characters, Inc. v. Kirby

Civil Procedure, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Summary judgment for plaintiffs on their claim for declaratory relief, which was filed in response to notices sent by defendants, the children of...

Albanese v. Menounos

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action brought by plaintiff, a stylist, against defendant, a television personality, for defamation and other torts, the trial court's order...

Municipality of Mayaguez v. Corporacion Para El Desarrollo

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In an action in which plaintiff alleges that alleging that defendant's failure to comply with several regulations issued by the Department of Housing...

Dejesus v. HF Management Services, LLC

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's claims for overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act and New York Labor Law is affirmed, where the district court...

Wade v. Ports America Management Corp.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-employer on plaintiff-employee's cause of action for wrongful termination in violation of public policy is affirmed,...

Hayes v. WalMart Stores Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
The trial court's order granting plaintiff's motion for class certification in an action asserting claims for violation of the New Jersey Consumer...

Islamic Shura Council of Southern California v. FBI

Civil Procedure, Sanctions
The district court's orders granting the plaintiff's motion for sanctions under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11(c) and awarding fees are reversed,...

Keller v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
In a putative class-action alleging that defendant violated former college football player-plaintiffs' rights of publicity under California Civil Code...