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Commercial Contracts - January, 2013
329 articles
- Suit Over Ness Sale Strong Enough, Vector Tells 2nd Circ.
- Twitter, Data Co. Spar On Venue In 'Firehose' Access Row
- Jimi Hendrix Film Producer Can't Duck Estate's Contract Suit
- Coudert's Claims Slashed In $9M Peabody Contract Row
- Judge Tosses Challenge To Blocked Ore. Wind Farm Deal
- Bankruptcy Court OKs $298M ResCap-Fannie Mae Settlement
- Apt. Owner Drops $36M Loan Suit Against US Bank, Servicer
- Judge Sinks Nestle Waters $50M Late Fee Class Action
- Drink Co. Gets Playboy Trademark Suit Kicked Out Of Calif.
- RBC Can't Dodge Highland's $47M Suit Over Scrapped Deal
- Victoria's Secret Defends 'Dream Angels' Mark In 9th Circ.
- Axl Rose's 'Guitar Hero' Suit Too Late, Judge Rules
- Downtown Miami Tower Sues Construction Co. Over Defects
- CAA Wants $1M From 'Top Gun' Director's Estate
- NFL Ticket Holders Only Have A Right To A Seat, Judge Says
- Bell Helicopter Denied Sales Ban Bid In Trade Secrets Row
- Ex-BP NGL Trader Says He Was Fired To Allow Market Scheme
- Investor Asks Calif. Court to Revive 'No Country' Suit
- Volkswagen's Audi Deal Nixed For 'Onerous' Claims Process
- EA Targets IP In 'Madden' Royalty Row After Contract Defeat
- 2nd Circ. Backs Algonquin's Stake In $11M Malpractice Award
- Distributor Returns Fire As Battle With Vivaro Heats Up
- Yankees Risk Union Backlash As A-Rod Contract Rumors Swirl
- The State Of Indemnity In Calif.
- 'Hooper' Director Says Warner Bros. Withholding Video Profits
- Terna Wants Fight Over Obama-Blocked Wind Farm Deal In NY
- Condo Owners Seek OK On $10M Chinese Drywall Deal
- Toyota Can't Arbitrate Hybrid Defect Suit, 9th Circ. Says
- Epstein Becker Denies It Double-Crossed Greenberg Traurig
- Wells Fargo Sues Babcock Fund Over $194M Loan
- NJ Courts' New Trend: Hospitals Subject To Liability
- 'Machete' Director Pushed Wozniak Off App Deal, Suit Says
- Writer Asks Appeals Court to Give Him a Win in 'Lost' Suit
- DirecTV Gets Dealer's $10M Award Tossed In Contracts Fight
- Ex-Third Eye Blind Bandmates Clash Over Partnership, IP
- No Damages Against Debevoise In Malpractice Suit: NY Court
- Recruiter Says Broker's Lost Check Cost It Coverage
- Trustee Sues Deutsche Bank Unit Over $89M In MBS
- ResCap To Close $3B Mortgage Biz Sale By Mid-Feb.
- Post-Sandy Mold Caseload Set For Spring Growth Spurt In NY
- Philly Casino Owners Settle Feud Over $142M Expansion
- Ray Charles' Kids Win Bid To Reclaim Song Rights
- Ex-Philly Housing Head Blasts Former Boss At Firing Trial
- Bailout Terms Kill AIG's $11B MBS Suit, BofA Says
- Filmmakers Say Financier Broke $35M 'Odd Thomas' Deal
- Financing Co.'s Bid To Change CDO Payout Nixed By 2nd Circ.
- Prudential's RMBS Suit Lacks Fraud Claim: Credit Suisse
- Chinese Co. Wants Wind Farm Deal Voided After Obama Block
- Judge OKs Bankrupt Telecom Co.'s $36M Verizon Settlement
- Zee Seeks To Revive Williams Mullen IP Malpractice Claim
- PJM Seeks $4.2M In Surplus Payments From Energy Cos.
- CORRECTED: Vivaro Sues Distributor For $1.1M Over Missed Payments
- What's Missing From My Software As A Service Agreement?
- EU And US Are Getting Tough On Noncompete Clauses In M&A
- When NJ Banks Are Liable For 3rd-Party Fiduciary Breach
- Bank Can't Skirt Oil Newsletter's Article-Sharing Claims
- Divisive Ruling Casts Doubt On Additional Insured Coverage
- Atheist Prof Dawkins Skirts Protege's DVD Fraud Claim
- NYC Tower's Lenders Freed From Condo Buyers' Claims
- Ex-WaMu Exec Seeks $1.3M From Liquidating Trust
- SyFy, NBC Accused Of Stealing 'Face Off' Series Idea
- Ex-Health Marketing Co. Exec Says HIG Owes $450K Bonus
- Lesson From Icahn, Ackman Feud: Look For Fuzzy Deal Terms
- Jury Hands Victory To KDH In Body Armor Contract Fight
- 7th Circ. Won't Rehear $125M Starwood Fraud Suit
- Sedgwick Nabs Seattle Insurance Pro From Carson Noel
- Morgan Stanley Didn't Buy Back Bad Loans, FHFA Suit Says
- 'Survivor' Creator Hits Adviser With Contract Countersuit
- Wells Fargo Settles Calif. Mortgage Action For $500K
- Apple FRAND Appeal Belongs In 7th Circ., Motorola Says
- Eye Med Distributor's $100M Suit Barred By Deal, Akorn Says
- No Clear Disclosure? No 3rd-Party Release In Ch. 11
- J. Crew Says Designer Lifted Trade Secrets For New Gig
- Firing Overseas Staff Is More Complicated Than You Think
- How Already V. Nike Could Impact Hatch-Waxman Cases
- Justices Urged To Review Construction Contract Forum Deals
- BNY Mellon Can't Dodge Bondholder Suit Over $8M Settlement
- Developer Must Face Fraud Suit Over $675M Loan: 11th Circ.
- 'Madden NFL' Programmer Not Owed More Royalties, Says EA
- Dish's Ad-Skipping DVR Is Fair Use, IP Pros Tell 9th Circ.
- HCA Must Pay $162M For Deal Breach, Judge Says
- Pa. Landowners' Oil, Gas Royalties Class Action Cut Down
- NY Court Scraps Sony Ericsson's Chip Development Suit
- Morgan Stanley Accuses Ex-Brokers Of Client Poaching
- In Light Of MLK Day: What The Future Holds For Employers
- Supreme Court Asked To Mull Entergy Power Deal Withdrawal
- Jackson Partners, Energy Co. MEG End Ownership Stake Row
- Linkin Park Auditor Can't Dodge Firm's Defamation Suit
- Top Calif. Court Snubs Sports Club In Arbitration Pact Suit
- Kabul Embassy Guards Sue Security Co. For Unpaid Overtime
- IP Firm Wood Herron Slams Copyright Conspiracy Suit
- Mendelsohn Drucker Wins Injunction For Unpaid Legal Fees
- No Penalty For HMA's Backout In $75M Deal, 11th Circ. Says
- LeClairRyan Adds Seasoned Atty To Sports Industry Practice
- Aon Unit, Ex-Employees Settle Trade Secrets Row
- Firm Asks 2nd Circ. To Back 'Dora The Explorer' Settlement
- CatchPlay's Fraud Claims Trimmed In 'Looper' Rights Suit
- Store Owners' Taxes Not Winston & Strawn's Fault, Atty Says
- Unlicensed Contractors Can't Enforce Pacts, Fla. Court Says
- Samsung Can't Force Arbitration In Galaxy S Defect Case
- NuVasive Noncompete Too Restrictive, Device Seller Says
- Avoid Data Breaches With Better Vendor Contracts
- AMR Gets OK On Purchase Deals With Boeing, Airbus, Others
- Judge Won't Toss Suit Over BNY Mellon Forex Rates
- Wells Fargo Can Be Sued Despite $49M Ponzi Scheme Deal
- Highmark Wants UPMC To Return Docs From West Penn Row
- Ex-Black Diamond Exec Spooked Investors, Atty Says
- House Will Review CFAA After Web Pioneer Swartz's Death
- Dynegy Escapes Ergon Gas Contract Suit In 5th Circ.
- Cohen Seglias Suit Against Del. Co. Belongs in Pa.: Judge
- Jury Finds For Goldman In $580M Dragon Sale Suit
- Judge Tosses Contract Suit Over $201M NYC Hotel Sale
- NY Commercial Judges Urged To Prod Litigants Toward Deals
- Riverisland Ruling Gives Calif. Fraud Victims Fairer Shake
- Sterlite Sued Over Legal Fees From Failed $2.6B Asarco Deal
- Allstate Gets Ex-Agent's $15M Contract Suit Scrapped
- Judge Denies Law Firm DQ In Army Subcontracting Row
- Telefonica, Portugal Telecom Fined €79M For Noncompete Plot
- Judge Pares UnitedHealth Class Claims Over Unpaid Bills
- Insurers Lose More Ground In Arbitration Clause Debate
- GSK Says E-Discovery Co.'s CEO Is Holding Data Hostage
- Attys Agree To $143M Fee Split In $2.3B Avandia MDL
- US Manufacturer Accuses Chinese Agent Of Stealing IP
- 7th Circ. Unpierces The Veil: Command Video V. Roti
- Fox 'Crying Wolf' Over Ad-Skipping DVR, Dish Tells 9th Circ.
- Halliburton Says Ex-Worker Hid Drilling Method Patent
- American Capital Cheated PE Guru Out Of $45M, Suit Says
- Boastful Atty Loses Appeal In $78M Kasowitz Firing Suit
- Honda Hit With Suit Over Alleged CR-V Door Lock Defect
- Who Can Conduct Foreclosure Sales In Ga.?
- Activision Wants Gamers' Data Protection Case Junked
- Renco Wins Speedy Hearing In MacAndrews Humvee Row
- Aragon Owes Investigator For Citadel Case, Suit Says
- Grant & Eisenhofer Sued Over Share Of $84M Abbott Award
- 'Girls Gone Wild' Exec Can't Dodge Tax Shelter Arbitration
- Judge Rejects Xcel's Bid To Recover $16M For Smart Grid
- Sheriff Blocked From Liability In Tom Jones Negligence Row
- Chesapeake Can't Nix BP's $22M Claim Over Wells Buy
- CBS Settles Spinoff Profits Suit With 'NCIS' Creator
- Brando's Estate Ends License Suit Over Madonna Contract
- Putting The Stockton Bankruptcy In Perspective
- Already V. Nike: Takeaways For IP Owners
- Producers In 'Godzilla' Fight Fire Back At Legendary Pictures
- Adam Carolla Sued Over Breakup of Podcast Partnership
- Historic Miami Theater Faces Foreclosure Amid Contract Suit
- Calif. High Court Snubs $15M 'Nash Bridges' Award Dispute
- No New Trial For Best Buy In $27M Trade Secrets Fight
- Hobby Car Co. Sues Dallas Architects Over $32M Complex Plan
- Texas Firm Says It Was Stiffed By Energy Co. Investors
- Pa. Firm Can't Duck Ex-Client's Suit Over Time-Barred Claim
- Swiss Pharma Co. Shakes Suit Over $120M Supply Contract
- Chevron Unit Targets Claims In $100M Marcellus Dispute
- Cert. Bid Denied In Chase Credit Card Contract Suit
- Robert Redford's Co. Sued Over Canceled Sundance Party
- Insurer's $30M MBS Suit Survives US Bank Dismissal Bid
- OneBeacon Must Defend Vitamin Co. In Distribution Fight
- DuPont Faces Derivative Suit Over $1B Monsanto IP Verdict
- How Bankruptcy Can End Environmental Cleanup Obligations
- Filmmakers Sue Hollywood Studios Over Home-Video Profits
- Wells Fargo Can Use Info From Other Suits In Contracts Case
- Internet Activist's Suicide May Take Teeth Out Of Hacker Law
- Ex-IBM Exec Helped CSC Poach Employees, Suit Says
- NuAire, Merrill Agree To Drop Incubator Recall Fight
- JPMorgan Can't Enforce Class Action Waiver, 6th Circ. Told
- Calif. City Can't Escape Defense Costs For Ex-Official
- NJ Appeals Panel Grants HoJo Indemnity In 2006 Accident
- EIG Drops Protest Of TCW Sale To Carlyle
- Mayer Tells 7th Circ. 'Absurd' Malpractice Suit Rightly Nixed
- BMW Says Battery Warranty Class Doesn't Cut It
- DuPont Can't Shake Auto Coating Seller's Antitrust Suit
- AMD Says Ex-Employees Took Trade Secrets To Nvidia
- Defense Contractor Says Partner Owes Share Of $67M Loan
- Okada Can't Skirt Wynn Resorts' Disloyalty Claims
- Steelers Star Settles With Hanes Over Axed Sponsorship
- Oil And Gas — Seeking The Hand Of Private Equity
- Vornado Claims DSW Failed To Pay Full Rent At NJ Mall
- Calif. High Court Overturns Contract Fraud Limitation Rule
- The Wrap Hit With Fraud Suit Over Film Site Takeover
- Marriott Accused Of Hatching Secret Deal With Hotel Union
- In Re Zota's Place In The 363 Sale Debate
- Sony Faces Download Claims In Trimmed Toto Royalty Suit
- Pa. Landowner Sues Energy Cos. To Void Oil-Drilling Lease
- RG Steel Sues To Wind Up Coke Fuel Joint Venture
- Countrywide Borrowers Lose Class Bid In 6th Circ. Bias Case
- Duke Must Show Losses In Massey Contract Row: Court
- HMO, Hedge Fund, Firms Hit With Medicare Contract Buy Suit
- The Ill. Supreme Court 2012: Year In Review
- Disney Stole Christmas Movie Idea, Suit Alleges
- AmEx, Citi Accused of Evidence Dodge In Antitrust Suits
- High Court Seeks US View On Union Neutrality Deals
- Safeguard Founders Say Morgan Stanley Stymied $350M Claim
- Judge Slashes Suit Against Steven Tyler's Atty
- Ex-Rangers Owner, JPMorgan Call Truce In Creditor Dispute
- Foreclosures Are Debt Collections Under FDCPA: 6th Circ.
- Jury Hands Louisiana-Pacific Win In Faulty Home-Siding Row
- Paramount Settles $375M Film Investment Contract Row
- Wholesale Grocery Suppliers Beat Antitrust Suit
- NJ High Court Weighs Attys' Fees In Consumer Fraud Cases
- BNY Mellon Needs Protection In Argentina Injunction: ABA
- Argentina Asks High Court To Nix Subpoenas In Bond Row
- Racetrack Co. Rips SL Green Over Emails In Contract Row
- Gershwin Heirs Say Warner Owes Millions In Royalties
- Schlumberger Seeks To DQ Bracewell In Drilling IP Suit
- High Court Won't Consider Patent 'No-Challenge' Clauses
- Beware Implied Warranty Of Habitability In Pa.
- Synthes Owes $1.2M In Surgical Tool Deal, Suit Says
- JPMorgan Lost $95M With Bad MBS Investments: Billionaire
- AIG Sues NY Fed Over Right To Billions In RMBS Claims
- Kan. High Court Backs $33M Anadarko Gas Royalty Deal
- NJ Wal-Mart Can't Skirt Liability For Off-Premises Hazard
- Courts Willing To Enforce Worker Noncompetes, 2012 Shows
- Billionaire's Damages Claims Blocked In JPMorgan MBS Suit
- Locke Lord Settles Storage Co.'s $45M Malpractice Suit
- NY Noncompete Ruling Shows Suing 1st Isn't Enough
- Sports Owners Hold All The Cards In Labor Negotiations
- China Ex-Im Can't Get Grenada's US Funds, 2nd Circ. Told
- 'Spider-Man' Copyright Suit Revived After Deal Talks Stall
- Warehouser's Suit Against Hinckley Allen Withdrawn
- Pa. Judge Denies Dismissal Bid In Merrill Lynch Film Spat
- DOJ Blocks Okla. Chiropractors' Joint Contract Bargaining
- NY Court Upholds BofA Win In $200M Building Loan Fight
- Patton Boggs Faults Energy Execs In $1.3M Malpractice Suit
- Wireless Co. Loses Antitrust Bid In Rival's Counterfeiting Suit
- ConocoPhillips Asks Texas Court To Ax Gas Royalties Claim
- Ex-Construction Manager Wants In On Waterscape Settlements
- 9th Circ. Proves To Be Kryptonite For Superman Heirs
- 11th Circ. Tosses Suit Against JPMorgan Over WaMu Lease
- Ex-ShopSavvy CEO Sues To Claim Severance Money
- 2nd Circ. Won't Send Argentina Bond Contract Issue To NY
- Supreme Court Spotlight: Sex, Race And ... Commerce
- NY Court Won't Send Aon Trade Secrets Suit To Calif.
- Legendary Wants No Credit For Ousted 'Godzilla' Producers
- Con Ed Owes Taxes On Gas-Fired Plant Deal, Fed. Circ. Says
- Kodak Trustee Slams Nixon Peabody's Unexplained Billing
- Road Map To Wage Act Claim Releases For Mass. Employers
- Exide Loses Bid To Reclaim Battery Mark From EnerSys
- Texas Court Blasts TRO In T-Mobile-MetroPCS Merger Suit
- Calif.'s New Pro-Employee Laws Call For Employer Caution
- Court Weighs Reviving $1M Porter Hedges Malpractice Suit
- High Court Nike Ruling Lets IP Owners Skirt Invalidity Claims
- Castex Settles Mirant Claims In $126M Mineral Deal Suit
- 'Jersey Shore' Brother Aims To Duck Distiller's Contract Suit
- NLRB Judge Shoots Down Quicken Employment Policies
- Texas High Court Mulls City's Immunity From Land-Option Suit
- Dow Jones Had Right To Alter WSJ Content, 2nd Circ. Told
- Collection Agency Loses Dispute Over Wells Fargo Accounts
- Judge Denies Class Cert. In Toyota Hybrid Braking MDL
- HP Can't Dodge Class Action Over Custom-Built Laptops
- NY Market At Risk From Reliability Deal, Power Group Says
- Personal Injury Firm Hits Rival With $2.2M Poaching Suit
- Rite Aid, Others Jump Into Pay-For-Delay MDL Against Pfizer
- 9th Circ. Affirms BofA Win Over Unfair Mortgage Rate Claim
- Nike No-Sue Deal Bars Trademark Challenge, High Court Says
- Ship Owner Claims 'Whale Wars' Host Lied About Sinking
- Bank Execs' $1 Damages Over $440M Deal Is Fair: 10th Circ.
- Caterpillar Workers' Spouses Lose Benefits Bid In 6th Circ.
- Equitable Principles Alive And Well In Calif.
- NY Vs. UK Acquisitions Agreements — What's The Big Deal?
- Unfair Contract Nixes Car Dealer's Arbitration Bid: Court
- China Mobile Hit With $48M Suit Over Exchange Delisting
- Judge Chops Suit Alleging Meridian Ran Madoff Feeder Funds
- Wal-Mart May Face Wage Suit From Contracted Workers
- Baker Botts Attys May Take Stand In $126M Oil Lease Trial
- Big East Gets Extension To Address Rutgers Suit Over Exit
- John Thomas Claims Ex-Employees Stole Data, Clients
- Thompson & Knight Can't Shake Malpractice Judgment
- Nokia, Nintendo Object To Kodak Patent Sale Order
- Howrey Creditor Defends Bid To Bring Alter Ego Claims
- 11th Circ. Won't Revive Cruise Ship Workers' Tip Suits
- Slain Lockheed Worker's Parents Rip Bid To Nix Appeal
- Lane Powell Ducks Bulk Of Power Co.'s Malpractice Suit
- Capital One Says Contracts Sink Balance Transfer Suit
- Colonial Auditor Wants FDIC's $1B Malpractice Suit Axed
- Sovereign Strikes $9M Deal In Ocala Fund Transfer Suit
- Toyota Calls No Harm, No Foul In Hybrid Class Action
- UnitedHealth Takes Reimbursement Fight To Supreme Court
- Landowners' Wal-Mart Zoning Row Denied High Court Review
- Ashton Kutcher's Suit Over DMV Reality Show Kept Intact
- AmEx, Discover Policies 'Screw' Consumers, Plaintiffs Tell Judge
- NCUA Sues JPMorgan Over $2.2B in Faulty RMBS
- JPMorgan Wants FDIC Coverage In WaMu Bondholder Suit
- 3-D Patent Bankruptcy Sale Halted For Disney Appeal
- VisionChina Held In Contempt Over $60M Payment In PE Suit
- Credit Suisse Loses Another Bid To Toss $1B Fraud Suit
- JPMorgan Unit Can't Block Calif. Power Project, FERC Says
- Breach Of Trial Agreement Cost EP Energy $21M Verdict: Suit
- 8th Circ. Affirms General Mills' $2.2M Win In Meatball Row
- Class Waivers Enforceable In FLSA Suits, 8th Circ. Finds
- NHL, Players Reach New 10-Year CBA To Save Season
- High Court Won't Revive $500M RICO Case Against Freshfields
- Philly Atty Wants Ex-Firm Sanctioned In Settlement Fee Row
- Audit Trend Puts Movie Studios Up In Lights
- RICO Claim Against Ex-CEO of Iraq Contractor Tossed
- Cochran Firm Asks Judge To Block Ex-Partner's Use Of Name
- Ikon, GE Capital Settle Antitrust Claims Over Copier Leases
- Nat'l Union Owed Amway Coverage In Antitrust Dispute: Judge
- Ex-Bloomberg TV Director Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive Bias Suit
- Publishers Needn't Fill Textbook Order In Antitrust Fight
- BofA, Fifth Third Freed From Suit Over $70M Concord Fraud
- Dunkin' Donuts Can't Evade Franchisees' Race Bias Suit
- Lathrop & Gage Adds Litigation Pro In St. Louis
- Repsol Can't Sue YPF Partners After Takeover, Bridas Says
- Bank Pulled Bait-And-Switch On $54M NYC Condo Loan: Atty
- Time Warner Settles With Producers In $80M 'Smallville' Suit
- Microsoft Faces New Suit Over Intellivision DVR Patent Deal
- 9th Circ. Denies Oil Brokers' Bid To Rehear Iraq Oil Suit
- NHL Players Want League's Suit Nixed As Lockout Drags On
- Securities Law Doesn't Bar Insurance Contract Claims: 9th Circ.
- DOJ Shuns 3rd Trial In POGO Gov't Worker Payment Case
- Philly Atty Claims Ex-Firm Lacks Rights To Settlement Fees
- Tom Jones Aims To Revive Negligence Suit Against LA Sheriff
- Medtronic Stole Heart Surgery Device IP, Patent Holder Says
- Promoter Claims Live Nation, Caesars Failed To Hype Show
- Feds Back BofA In Forced Flood Insurance Appeal
- Atty Excluded Ex-Clients From $11M Toxic Wood Deal: Suit
- Bench Trial Set In Macy's, JC Penney, Martha Stewart Fight
- Abacus V. ADT: Importance Of Waivers Of Subrogation
- Lack Of Lawyer Sinks Marketing Co.'s Vegas Casino Suit
- Larry Flynt Again Triumphs Over Brother In 'Hustler' Fight
- Appeals Court Backs BofA's $206M Win In Chicago Loan Row
- Boastful Ex-Kasowitz Atty Wants $78M Firing Suit Revived
- Release Bars $4M Award In Energy JV, Texas Court Says
- US Sues Courthouse Contractor Over Subcontract Payments
- Ex-Partner Sues PE Firm Over Restoration Hardware IPO
- Firm Dodges $2M Malpractice Claim Over Botched RE Deal
- 10th Circ. Has Left Less Static For Secured Creditors
- A Primer For Acquiring Inclusionary Air Rights In NYC
- Insurance Cases To Watch In 2013
- Law360 Selects Top Practice Groups Of The Year