Indian Mobile Maker Micromax Sued by Ericsson
On Tuesday, Swedish telecoms equipment company Ericsson said that it has sued Indian handset maker Micromax and its distributor for…
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Revel Casino of Atlantic City Files for Bankruptcy
When the huge Revel Casino complex in Atlantic City opened on April 2, 2012, with a 1,800-room hotel, theaters, 14…
U.K. Teenager Sells Summly for $30 Million
Yahoo has purchased the Summly app from Nick D’ Aloisio, 17, a South London schoolboy who joined the ranks of…
Miami Clinic Sued for Selling Banned Drugs to Players
On Friday, Major League Baseball filed a lawsuit against the owner of Miami-based clinic Biogenesis of America, and its owner,…
Mississippi School District Changes Policies over Complaints of Segregation
On Friday, the Meridian Public School District, Mississippi and the U.S. Department of Justice filed a proposed order in the…
Microsoft’s Xbox Did Not Violate Google’s Patent
On Friday, in a preliminary decision, an administrative law judge at the International Trade Commission held that while making its…
FDA Commissioner Asks For New Regulations to Combat the Growing Menace of Sterile Compounds
On Tuesday, the Commissioner of FDA, Margaret Hamburg, stated on the FDA blog, “FDA Voice” that a “new breed of…
Lawsuit Filed over Deaths of Honeybees
After unsuccessfully petitioning the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to restrict insecticides killing honeybees, four professional beekeepers and five environmental…
Man Freed after Serving 23 Prison Years for Crime He Did Not Commit
David Ranta’s case goes to show why prosecutorial immunity and prosecutorial impunity goes hand-in-hand. Ranta was arrested, tried, and sent…
Nixon Peabody Hires Gerry Leone, DA of Middlesex County, MA
On Tuesday, Nixon Peabody announced that Gerry Leone, the District Attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts will be joining the law…
City Manager Quietly Drew a Salary Far Exceeding that of the U.S. President – City Mayor Convicted with Cronies
A Los Angeles County jury convicted five former elected officials of the city of Bell, California, for public corruption on…
Judge Douglas Ginsburg to Join George Mason University Law School
On Monday, the George Mason University Law School announced a major coup in hiring Judge Douglas Ginsberg, who was on…