Law
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A pair of lawyers landed in hot water with the Second Circuit by failing to acknowledge the death of their client for almost a year, with the appeals court issuing an order on Tuesday tossing the case and calling the attorneys’ behavior “inexcusable”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Jeff Bezos has fired back in a defamation case brought by the brother of the Amazon founder’s girlfriend, describing the lawsuit as “meritless litigation abuse” and seeking to have it tossed on the grounds that the allegedly defamatory statements are actually true… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office waded into a dispute between Apple and Voip-Pal.com Inc. on Monday, defending two Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions that Apple claims should be thrown out because they were the product of a “campaign of intimidation” by Voip-Pal… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Jeff Bezos and his security adviser have been accused of defaming the brother of the Amazon founder’s girlfriend by linking him to the hacking of Bezos’ phone last year and the subsequent revelation of the affair that ended Bezos’ marriage… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A former executive for the Hershey Co. blasted the chocolate maker’s allegations that he stole trade secrets when he jumped ship for snack bar maker Kind, calling Hershey’s claims “false” and “vindictive” in a Pennsylvania federal court filing… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 