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  • October 28, 2026

    Jury Selection Starts In 2nd Social Media Bellwether In LA

    Jury selection began Wednesday in a California courtroom for the second bellwether trial focused on allegations that major social media companies are harming the mental health of children, with Meta Platforms Inc. returning to the defense table next to Snap Inc., which is facing jurors on the claims for the first time.

  • October 28, 2026

    DOD Contractor Owes $1.2M In Whistleblower Suit, Jury Says

    An ex-employee of a U.S. Department of Defense contractor won a $1.2 million award after a Colorado federal jury found the contractor liable for wrongful discharge and violations of the Defense Contractor Whistleblower Protection Act, according to the final judgment, entered Wednesday. 

  • October 28, 2026

    UMC Settles Suit Over Ex-Panasonic Chip Patents Before Trial

    Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp. notified a Texas federal court Tuesday that it has agreed to settle a suit alleging that it infringed seven semiconductor patents originally issued to Japan's Panasonic Corp., days before a trial was set to begin.

  • October 28, 2026

    Versata Wants Ford To Pay Interest Atop Restored $82M Award

    Versata Software Inc. wants a Michigan federal court to tack on at least $37.7 million to a reinstated $82.3 million contract award against Ford Motor Co. and said the court should finalize that win while both sides prepare for a new trade secret damages trial.

  • October 28, 2026

    Sanofi Settles Insulin Pen Antitrust Suit, Avoiding Trial

    Sanofi-Aventis US and a group of drug wholesalers have told a Massachusetts federal judge they have reached a settlement to resolve long-running antitrust litigation alleging that the drugmaker improperly sought to thwart competition for its single-use insulin injector pen.

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