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  • A California federal jury found Friday that Apple Inc. should pay licensing firm WiLAN Inc. just over $85 million for infringing wireless technology patents, following a retrial on damages after the court upended WiLAN’s earlier $145 million trial win… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Wal-Mart Stores Inc. asked the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to take another look at a panel decision from earlier this month that affirmed a $54.6 million jury win for truckers who said the retailer violated California law by not paying minimum wage for breaks and other work interruptions… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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  • Home Depot lost a bid to nix a proposed class action claiming the retailer failed to warn buyers that Roundup weedkiller contained an ingredient that causes cancer when a California federal judge ruled Tuesday that Home Depot’s dismissal request wrongly relied on outside information… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Allstate doubled down Friday in its bid for sanctions against a Culver City, California, attorney who sent threatening, profanity-laced emails to the insurer’s counsel during a coverage dispute, saying the lawyer still hadn’t apologized for his behavior even as the case neared settlement… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A handful of tech companies launched a proposed class action against Facebook on Thursday in California federal court, alleging the social media giant intentionally set out to destroy app developers it deemed as potential rivals in “the most brazen, willful anti-competitive scheme in a generation”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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