Hints and tips:
...White v Panic should be overturned, so it cannot be used to shield boards that enable sexual predators. This is not just the right thing to do. It makes financial sense....
...A bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing a bill to amend part of the Communications Decency Act — which now shields internet companies from liability for user conduct — in order to hold websites liable...
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...Denim has had its moments in the fashion spotlight before: from Gloria Vanderbilt’s designer blue jeans of the 1970s and Brook Shields’ Calvins in the 1980s to Tom Ford’s feather-embellished denim for Gucci...
...the Analysts, Martoma claimed to have “black edge” —illicit, nonpublic information… The Analysts exchanged a number of emails and instant messages with Cohen about whether Martoma’s advice on Elan and Wyeth...
...The shape of the current recession has been described in many ways – a double-dipping W with more pain to come or a V-style recovery, with the rise as steep as the fall....
...The court will decide whether to shield drugmakers from many costly patient lawsuits, agreeing to hear Wyeth v Levine, a case that tests whether companies are protected from liability when federal regulators...
...The court’s refusal to hear the case strengthens the signal sent by the justices last week in a separate ruling involving investor lawsuits, Stoneridge v Scientific Atlanta, that they want to shield banks...
...Drug and medical device manufacturers bedevilled by US product liability lawsuits have long wished they could find a complete shield from state courts – generally home to the wackiest claims and the most...
...The case before the court, Riegel v Medtronic, could have big implications for makers of medical devices and possibly other products....
...The new Supreme Court has demonstrated a strong desire to shield corporate America from unnecessary litigation. It should do the same in this case....
...The main AMD v Intel Corp case is due to be heard in Delaware next year....
International Edition