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EEOC Ordered To Pay $1.9 Million For Frivolous Claims Against Trucking Company

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 9/28/2017

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the latest chapter of the ongoing legal battle between the EEOC and delivery company CRST Van Expedited regarding the agency’s sexual harassment claims, a federal district court ordered the EEOC to pay...more

Octane Fitness Hits the Showers: Federal Circuit Affirms Attorneys’ Fees Award in Landmark Case

Mintz - Intellectual Property Viewpoints on 9/19/2017

After an eight-year battle through the Federal Courts, the fight over attorneys’ fees in Octane Fitness v. ICON Health & Fitness has likely reached its end with the Federal Circuit upholding the hotly disputed $1.6 million...more

Concrete Enough to Stand: Ninth Circuit Upholds FCRA Claims in Spokeo

Proskauer - Minding Your Business on 8/29/2017

On August 15, 2017, the Ninth Circuit delivered the latest episode in the Robins v. Spokeo saga, reaffirming on remand from the Supreme Court that plaintiff Robins had alleged an injury in fact sufficient for Article III...more

Ninth Circuit Revisits Standing Analysis for Statutory Claims in Spokeo

Dechert LLP on 8/29/2017

On remand from the Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has held for the second time that the plaintiff in Robins v. Spokeo, Inc. has standing to proceed in federal court with claims under the Fair...more

9th Circuit Clarifies Standard For Article III Standing Based On Statutory Violations

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 8/21/2017

On August 15, 2017, the 9th Circuit, in Thomas Robins v. Spokeo, Inc., reversed the district court’s dismissal of an action alleging willful violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. The 9th...more

Waiver Conundrum in Akamai v. Limelight Remand

Proskauer - New England IP Blog on 5/25/2016

In a lengthy litigation between Akamai Technologies, Inc. (“Akamai”) and Limelight Networks, Inc. (“Limelight”), the District of Massachusetts recently addressed whether Limelight waived issues presented in its Renewed Motion...more

The ERISA Litigation Newsletter - March 2016

Proskauer Rose LLP on 3/29/2016

Editor’s Overview - This month we review the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Montanile v. Board of Trustees of National Elevator Industries Health Benefit Plan where the Supreme Court considered the scope of...more

It Ends Not with a Bang but a Whimper - Commil USA, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc.

McDermott Will & Emery on 2/10/2016

The patent case between Commil and Cisco, a case that made new law at the Supreme Court on the issue of the intent requirement in cases of induced infringement allegations, came to an end with a whimper on remand back to the...more

Retiree Health Benefits Case Remanded to District Court for Additional Fact Finding

Proskauer - Employee Benefits & Executive... on 2/5/2016

On remand from the Supreme Court, the Sixth Circuit sent the parties in Tackett v. M&G Polymers USA, LLC back to the district court for additional factual determinations on whether the retirees who commenced the lawsuit had...more

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