http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Morris Nichols Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/135144 Filene's Basement Inc. has proposed a joint plan of liquidation under which unsecured creditors will retrieve at least 75 percent of their claims against the bankrupt discount retailer, while secured creditors will make a full recovery. http://www.law360.com/articles/135144 http://www.law360.com/articles/135032 Regional supermarket outfit The Penn Traffic Co. has filed for Chapter 11 protection with a proposal to sell virtually all of its assets, contending that it is running short on funds and has no prospects for raising cash from either the debt or equity markets. http://www.law360.com/articles/135032 http://www.law360.com/articles/134391 After invalidating the sole patent asserted by Honeywell International Inc. in a long-running patent lawsuit against Fujifilm Corp., Samsung SDI Co. and other electronics companies, a judge has decided the case will not move forward to trial. http://www.law360.com/articles/134391 http://www.law360.com/articles/134157 Deeming the plaintiffs' fraud allegations fatally general, a federal judge has jettisoned a putative class action accusing Horizon Lines Inc. and its senior officers of hiding from investors the fact that a price-fixing scheme propped up the shipping company's revenue gains. http://www.law360.com/articles/134157 http://www.law360.com/articles/133994 A Delaware judge will permit Craigslist Inc. to submit evidence that alleges minority shareholder eBay Inc. misused its information and engaged in unfair competition in eBay's securities dilution suit against the online listings network. http://www.law360.com/articles/133994 http://www.law360.com/articles/133933 Nortel Networks Corp., on the eve of finalizing an $1.13 billion sale of certain wireless assets to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, won bankruptcy court approval on Thursday to have the funds held in an escrow account with JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. http://www.law360.com/articles/133933 http://www.law360.com/articles/133746 A Delaware state court has tossed Third Avenue Management LLC's allegations that two subsidiaries of bond insurer MBIA Inc. defrauded debt holders in a corporate restructuring that split MBIA's public finance insurance business from its structured finance insurance business, ruling that the case should be decided in New York. http://www.law360.com/articles/133746 http://www.law360.com/articles/133694 Telecommunications company Avaya Inc. said Wednesday that it had received antitrust approval from the Federal Trade Commission and the Canadian Competition Bureau for its proposed $915 million purchase of bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp.'s enterprise solutions business. http://www.law360.com/articles/133694 http://www.law360.com/articles/132977 Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has filed an infringement action to prevent Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. from marketing a generic version of Rozerem, a prescription sleeping medication. http://www.law360.com/articles/132977 http://www.law360.com/articles/132593 Investment firm TPG Capital LP and Canada-based pension manager CPP Investment Board will acquire IMS Health Inc., a provider of market intelligence to the health care and pharmaceutical industries, in a leveraged buyout deal valued at $5.2 billion. http://www.law360.com/articles/132593 http://www.law360.com/articles/132404 Fujifilm Corp. and Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. have convinced a judge that the sole patent asserted by plaintiff Honeywell International Inc. in a long-running lawsuit over liquid crystal display technology commonly used in devices like laptops and cell phones is invalid. http://www.law360.com/articles/132404 http://www.law360.com/articles/130291 Eye care giant Alcon Research Ltd. is seeking to end generic-drug maker Apotex Inc.’s bid to manufacture a generic version of Alcon’s Travatan eye drops, saying Apotex’s abbreviated new drug application infringes five Alcon patents. http://www.law360.com/articles/130291 http://www.law360.com/articles/129878 Cell phone maker Nokia Corp. lodged a complaint Thursday that accuses Apple Inc.'s iPhone of infringing 10 patents that cover wireless data, speech coding, and security and encryption. http://www.law360.com/articles/129878 http://www.law360.com/articles/128779 Bankruptcy judges have given the green light for telecommunications company Nortel Networks Corp. to sell its optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets, with communications equipment supplier Ciena Corp. as lead bidder. http://www.law360.com/articles/128779 http://www.law360.com/articles/128750 Sun India Pharmaceuticals Inc. has backed off from marketing generic tablets of the lucrative Alzheimer's drug Namenda, becoming the latest manufacturer to surrender to Forest Laboratories Inc. in an ongoing patent battle. http://www.law360.com/articles/128750 http://www.law360.com/articles/128127 Stiefel Research Australia Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of skin care pharmaceutical company Stiefel Laboratories, has sued health care supplier Perrigo Co. and an Israeli subsidiary, alleging Perrigo's abbreviated new drug application for a generic male hair care product infringes Stiefel's patent governing the composition of Men's Rogaine. http://www.law360.com/articles/128127 http://www.law360.com/articles/127333 A federal jury has found that Eaton Corp. violated federal antitrust laws in the heavy-duty truck transmission market in a suit brought by two affiliates of rival ArvinMeritor Inc. alleging that they suffered injuries that could exceed $800 million. http://www.law360.com/articles/127333 http://www.law360.com/articles/127177 Two companies have hit Facebook Inc. with new patent infringement allegations over technology related to personal Web pages and tracking relationships online, the latest salvo in a barrage of patent defense actions Facebook has weathered this year. http://www.law360.com/articles/127177 http://www.law360.com/articles/126990 The bankruptcy judge overseeing the Chapter 11 case of plastics company Pliant Corp. has signed off on a reorganization plan offered by the debtor and creditor Apollo Management VI LP that gives more recovery to first-lien lenders than previously expected. http://www.law360.com/articles/126990 http://www.law360.com/articles/126874 Communications equipment supplier Ciena Corp. will pay $390 million in cash and about $131 million in stock to acquire substantially all of bankrupt telecommunications company Nortel Networks Corp.’s optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets, the companies have announced. http://www.law360.com/articles/126874