Attorney's Fees, Trade Secrets

California Federal Court Awards Millions for Predictive Coding Costs in Document Review

by Christopher Corsi, Philip Yannella | Ballard Spahr LLP on 3/18/2013

A federal court in California recently awarded defendants in a patent infringement case more than $2.8 million in attorneys’ fees relating to the use of “predictive coding,” also known as “computer-assisted technology,” to...more

Another California Court Awards Attorneys' Fees in Bad-Faith Trade Secret and Patent Inventorship Lawsuit

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 2/26/2013

Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California awarded more than $11 million in attorneys' fees and costs to three trade secret defendants, finding that plaintiffs who had raised a claim...more

Bratz Litigation Has Provided Fertile Grounds for Attorney Fee Disputes

by Travis Wall | Barger & Wolen on 2/5/2013

The Bratz litigation between Mattel and MGA Entertainment has provided fertile grounds for attorney fee disputes. In the latest installment, the Ninth Circuit upheld a $137 million attorney fee award in favor of MGA as a...more

IP/Entertainment Law Weekly Case Update for Motion Picture Studios and Television Networks -- January 31, 2013

by Jonathan Zavin | Loeb & Loeb LLP on 2/1/2013

In This Issue: - Mattel v. MGA Entertainment: Ninth Circuit vacates jury verdict and related damages, fees and costs award in connection with MGA’s misappropriation of trade-secrets counterclaim, finding that that...more

Much Ado About Something

by Kelly Scott | Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP on 10/30/2012

Over the last couple of months there has been a fair amount of press given to the California Appellate Court decision in SASCO v. Rosendin Electric, Inc., 207 Cal. App. 4th 837 (2012). As is typical with cases brought under...more

Case Law Update: The Remedies and Civil Procedure Edition

by Kenneth Vanko | Clingen Callow & McLean, LLC on 10/5/2012

This is a much overdue case law update, so it's a little lengthy. But on the upside, it touches on a number of different subjects from around the country....more

Cook County Order on Attorneys' Fees Illustrates Factors Used to Assess Bad Faith

by Kenneth Vanko | Clingen Callow & McLean, LLC on 10/2/2012

Earlier this year, Judge Mary Anne Mason in the Circuit Court of Cook County awarded attorneys' fees to a prevailing defendant under Section 5(i) of the Illinois Trade Secrets Act. That provision allows for a defendant to...more

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