Petitioner MedImmune entered a patent license agreement with respondent Genentech in 1997. Under the arrangement, MedImmune agreed to pay royalties on sales of…
As part of its ongoing investigation into the Bay Area Lab Cooperative (“Balco”) and its alleged distribution of steroids to professional baseball athletes, the…
Declining to follow similar cases in other circuits, a federal district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled that a website’s attempt to increas…
Lambert filed suit against Greg Hartmann and the Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violating her constitutional right of…
Plaintiff, formerly SFX Motor Sports, Inc. (now Live Nation Motor Sports, Inc.), produces motorcycle racing events known as Supercross and broadcasts these race…
The court started its analysis by re-stating that there are three groups of parties that are entitled to bring a patent suit: (1) patentee, (2) successors in ti…
The Second Circuit upheld a summary judgment finding of fair use by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in a case involving “appropria…
Glenn Smith sets the record straight on Brooks: "Isn't it a bit transparent when those who hold or seek power tell us that their power is all that will…
Matt Tabbibi makes some interesting points on Alternet: "If the Estate Tax were to be repealed completely, the estimated savings to just one family... woul…
From a posting by Col. Daniel Smith, U.S. Army (Ret.) on Foreign Policy in Focus: "...after my years in the army... I have come to the conclusion that warf…
Viacom agreed to license some of its vast content to Joost today, only a few weeks after ordering YouTube to pull 100,000 unauthorized clips from its programs f…
On Feb. 2, 2007, Rep. Rick Boucher (D., Va.) spoke at Stanford Law School as part of a speaker series sponsored by the Stanford Law and Policy Review ("SLP…