Litigation
2022 was a banner year for class action lawsuits. According to a Duane Morris analysis, “the aggregate totals of the top ten class action settlements […]
It all began with The Beatles. Not long before they broke up for good, the Fab Four founded Apple Records and its parent company, Apple […]
During arguments in Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi in late March, U.S. Supreme Court Justices expressed concern about the breadth of Amgen’s patent which addresses monoclonal […]
Michael J. McCarthy, a former assistant DA in Manhattan now with the Kendall Brill & Kelly firm, anticipates two upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decisions weakening […]
Decades ago the antitrust plaintiff bar was targeting what was then called “aftermarket restrictions,” explains a post from law firm Latham & Watkins, but following […]
Last month the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Jack Daniel’s Properties Inc. v. VIP Products, a dispute that could shift the way courts balance […]
A securities lawsuit targeting Stanley Black & Decker, a U.S.-based tool manufacturer said to be worth more than $11 billion, is an interesting example of […]
Zoll Medical, a subsidiary of the Japanese firm Asahi Kasei Group, is facing a minimum of seven putative class actions by plaintiffs claiming they were […]
This could be a decisive year for the federal False Claims Act, with a case about the key issue of scienter now before the Supreme […]
A judge in Delaware’s Court of Chancery has held that the McDonald’s Board of Directors was not liable for alleged breach of duty in connection […]
