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Lago Agrio: DeLeon Surrenders; Chevron Claims Another Scalp
Chevron has settled its claims against James Russell DeLeon and his firm, Torvia Ltd., which funded the Lago Agrio plaintiffs’ litigation. Roger Parloff published a copy of the Settlement Agreement in a Fortune article.
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Belfast Project: Rea Obtains Stay On Appeal
According to news reports, the Court of Appeal in Belfast has stayed the government’s attempts to get a hold of the Winston “Winkie” Rae Belfast Project interview tapes.
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Case of the Day: Halo Creative & Design v. Comptoir Des Indes
The case of the day is Halo Creative & Design Ltd. v. Comptoir Des Indes Inc. (N.D. Ill. 2015). Halo, a Hong Kong firm that designed high-end furniture, sued Comptoir Des Indes, a Québec competitor, for infringement of a US design patent as well as for copyright infringement and trademark infringement and on various other……
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Belfast Project: Rea Challenge Fails
The Belfast Telegraph is reporting that Winston “Winkie” Rae’s challenge to the PSNI’s effort to obtain his Belfast Project interviews has failed. I reported on Rae’s case late last month.
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Update: Angiodynamics v. Biolitec
I was checking out the First Circuit’s RSS feed of recent oral arguments for another reason, and I happened to see that the appeal of the contempt sanctions in one of my favorite cases of the day, AngioDynamics v. Biolitec, 946 F. Supp. 2d 205 (D. Mass. 2013), was recently argued. As you might recall,……