The Federal Circuit said a district court erred in deciding that Apple failed to show that a patent infringement charge was likely to succeed on the merits.
LSAT PREP COURSES - Robin Singh Educ. Serv. v. Hall
COMPLAINT - A competing LSAT prep course program has made an unfair competition claim against Velocity Test prep. Plaintiff alleges forgeries showing teacher David Hall achieving a perfect score of 180 three times, when in fact he has only scored 177.
INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE - Thomas v. Chappell
OPINION - Where the case against murder defendant was entirely circumstantial, defense counsel’s assistance was ineffective where he failed to investigate and present detailed evidence of other suspect; though case was strong, jury might not have convicted defendant. (9th Cir.)
ENTERTAINMENT LAW – CBS Broadcasting Inc. v. ABC Inc. and the Walt Disney Co.
COMPLAINT – CBS is suing ABC for copyright infringement, misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair competition, conversion and conspiracy because of a new ABC show called Glass House, which has at least 19 producers and staff who worked on CBS’s hit reality show Big Brother. CBS says Glass House is a carbon copy of Big Brother. (C.D. Cal.)
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A U.S. Judge in San Francisco said consumers might be misled by packaging that claimed the snacks are "made with real fruit," and would not read the fine print.
A U.S. judge tossed a suit by the brokerage against its regulator, a case experts said raised significant investor protection issues.
A California judge said slogans that vehicles use "amazingly little fuel" and save "plenty of money on fuel" are not specific promises of anything.
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