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Latest News in Commercial Contracts
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November 18, 2025
Merck Wins Final PTAB Fight Against Johns Hopkins
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board invalidated a cancer treatment patent owned by Johns Hopkins University, marking a full victory on the nine challenges Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC initiated against the university's patents.
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November 18, 2025
Pa. Justice Spots 'Slippery Slope' In Trafficking Coverage Row
Justices on Pennsylvania's Supreme Court seemed wary Tuesday of creating a "slippery slope" where alleged violations of criminal law could be used by insurers to deny coverage under a "public policy exception," scrutinizing a suit in which insurers wanted out of defending a Philadelphia hotel accused of ignoring sex trafficking.
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November 18, 2025
11th Circ. Won't Revive Oil Contract Suit Against Siemens
The Eleventh Circuit has upheld the dismissal of a Saudi company's business interference complaint against Siemens Energy Inc. because Siemens, as the owner of the company's joint venture partner, was not a stranger to the agreement.
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November 18, 2025
Cognizant Accused Of Retaliation Over Ex-Worker's Claims
A former employee of Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp. claimed in Colorado state court Monday that the company retaliated against him for reporting a "make good" arrangement the company had with a client that he described as potentially illegal.
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November 18, 2025
Mass. Judge Axes Co.'s 'Second Bite' Dairy Trade Secrets Suit
A Massachusetts federal judge has dismissed trade secret theft allegations brought by a dairy farm products company against two former business partners, saying an ongoing case between some of the same parties in Minnesota was too similar.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Breach of contract suits, including those over employment contracts, securities contracts, and licensing agreements
- Conspiracy to induce breach of contract
- Contractor liability disputes
- Suits between contractors and subcontractors
- Tortious interference claims
- Contract fraud disputes
- Trade secrets suits
- Claims of negligent misrepresentation
- Suits over interference with employment relationships, prospective economic advantage, and right to pursue a lawful business
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- Abuse of contract process claims
- Malicious prosecution claims
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