Litigation

  • Craigslist Suit Challenges Immunity of Web Operators

    By Julius Melnitzer | March 31, 2006

    A federal suit against Web site Craigslist.org for allowing discriminatory housing ads may cause companies to reconsider the extent to which they should leave their sites open to unmonitored posting from the general public.

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  • SOX Under Fire

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2006

    Ken Starr fires first shot in the war against Sarbanes-Oxley.

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  • Data Dangers

    By Staff Writer | March 31, 2006

    Counsel share proactive measures for keeping e-discovery under control.

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  • Airwave Rights

    By Steven Seidenberg | March 31, 2006

    U.S. may sign a revised international treaty that gives IP rights to broadcasters.

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  • N.J. Company Held Liable for Employee's Porn Activity

    By Mary Swanton | March 31, 2006

    New Jersey employers on notice that they need to take action if they have any reason to believe an employee is using company computers for child pornography activities.

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  • Activists Dig Up Old Mining Law

    By Staff Writer | February 28, 2006

    A group of Colorado natives and environmentalists are trying to revive a 2004 lawsuit against mining company Phelps Dodge Corp., and the decision could affect the way private mining companies purchase public land. The town of Crested Butte, Colo., Gunnison County and the High Country Citizens Alliance argued before a...

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  • Staples Settles with Vouchers

    By Staff Writer | February 28, 2006

    Staples Inc. has agreed to hand out $7.50 vouchers to 76,800 customers to settle a lawsuit charging the office-supply retailer with breaking Massachusetts' pricing laws, which require retailers to put "clear and accurate" price stickers on all items for sale or to provide aisle scanners that let consumers determine prices....

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  • Politicians Join Hurricane Lawsuits

    By Staff Writer | February 28, 2006

    As thousands of devastated Gulf Coast residents continue to file suit against insurance companies that refuse to pay claims for flood damage, some high-level politicians are joining the fight. U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., joined other plaintiffs and filed suit against State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. for refusal to...

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  • Taser Wins Another Suit

    By Staff Writer | February 28, 2006

    As the world's largest maker of electronic stun guns, Taser International has faced its fair share of wrongful death or injury lawsuits. However, the company has come out on top within the past 18 months, winning 11 straight courtroom victories. The most recent victory involved a lawsuit two plaintiffs filed...

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  • Bally Engages in Proxy War

    By Staff Writer | February 28, 2006

    A Delaware Court issued a blow to Bally Total Fitness Jan. 11, adding more fuel to a bitter proxy battle between the fitness-center giant and hedge funds Pardus Capital Management and Liberation Investments. The Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware denied Bally's motion for expedited discovery in its...

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