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Commercial Contracts - November, 2010

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• GrafTech Acquires Ex-Supplier On Heels Of DOJ Deal
• AIDS Nonprofit Says BMS Overcharged For Drugs
• Disabled Ex-Player Sues NFL Pension Plan
• EU Probes Antitrust Claims Over Google Search, Ads
• Lifting Code Not A Crime, Ex-Goldman Programmer Says
• Restrictions On The Beneficial Use Of Software
• Ex-EMC Exec Wants Court Approval To Join Rival
• J&J Must Pay Basilea $130M Over License: Dutch Court
• Marvell Cleared In Trade Secrets Theft Case
• Judge Tosses Antitrust, IP Misuse Suit Against FASB
• Halliburton Staff Freed In Nigerian Bribery Probe
• Syntrix Slaps Illumina With Biotech Patent Suit
• Stub Rent Case Won't Go Before Supreme Court
• Mass. Homeowners Press On In Chase Mortgage Suit
• Toll Fraud Suit Against Hertz Survives Dismissal Bid
• Producers Can't Use Adrien Brody's Likeness: Judge
• Office Depot Settles Computer Warranty Class Action
• Axis, Drink Maker Settle Suit Over Liability Policy
• 11th Circ. Favors NFL, Union In Suit Over $20M Ponzi
• Axl Rose Sues Activision Over Guitar Hero III
• Sales Pact Didn't Affect Margin For Juice Co.: CIT
• Weighing The Repeal Of Oceangoing Antitrust Immunity
• Las Vegas Developer Seeks To Arbitrate Boies Fee Row
• USTA Takes On Olympus Over US Open Contract
• LandCoast Can't Shake Scaffolding Collapse Suit
• Exxon Mobil Sues Prysmian Over Bad Submarine Cable
• Most Counterclaims Erased From Marvel Copyright Suit
• Comverge Sued Over Allegedly Faulty Thermostats
• The Content Marketing Revolution
• Claims Remain Dead In SGS Seat Belt Contract Suit
• Franchisee Action Over BK Bargain Burgers Tossed
• Petro Settles Oil Well Dispute With EPL For $3.8M
• Marathon, Pacific Energy Pitch Ch. 11 Platform Deal
• 7th Circ. Says Rolls-Royce Didn't Violate Pact
• Live Nation Sues Ex-Chair Over Noncompete Payout
• Soldier's 'Hurt Locker' Suit Kept Alive, Sent To Calif.
• Former Con Ed Manager Cops To $800K Bribe Scheme
• Nortel Blasts Genband For Slashing Offer To $143M
• IBM Worker Brings Military Rights Suit To High Court
• FERC Probes Kinder Morgan, Ozark Over Pipeline Rates
• The 21st-Century Law Firm
• Platinum Management Faces $20M Suit Over Oil Deal
• 5th Circ. Lets Wausau Off Hook For Keller Defense
• 2nd Circ. Says Arbitration Allowed In Reuters-Guild Suit
• 9th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Cumbre Broker Bid Suit
• Supreme Can't Toss Armored Expert's Testimony
• Democratic Advisers Claim HuffPost Was Their Idea
• Judge Trims Antitrust Class Action Against Sirius XM
• Golden Globes TV Deal Sparks Contract, Trademark Row
• Namibia Can't Shake UN Wall Collapse Lawsuit
• Bankruptcy 'Not An Option' For Detroit Suburb: Mich.
• The Robins Economic Loss Rule And Offshore Wind
• Cable Cos. Urge FCC To Step Into Retransmission Wars
• Judge Tosses 3G Phone Suit Against Google, HTC
• AgraKey Seeks Coverage For Licensing Arbitration
• AIG Dropped From Energy Co.'s $29M Enviro Fight
• Legal Acrimony Preceded Beatles-Apple Deal
• Are Your Counterparty's Promises Enforceable?
• Baron & Budd, Berman DeValerio End Xerox Fee Spat
• High Court Blocks American Panel's Remand Appeal
• Clearwire Lied About Connection Speed, Class Says
• Sears Sued Over Warranties On Broken Fridges
• Suit Over Ship Parts Grounded By Summary Judgment
• Chartis Decries Enviro Settlement Under Tronox Plan
• Vishay Intertechnology Can't Escape Faulty Meter Suit
• Coal Co.'s Bid For Injury Claim Coverage Survives
• M&A Risks To Your 'Grandfathered' Health Plan
• Foxhollow Loses Bid To Toss Merger Breach Suit
• LA Fitness Can't Shake Contract Suit Over Fees
• NC Woman Hits Foot Locker With Suit Over Pay
• Mo. AG Sets Sights On Car Warranty Telemarketers
• Anheuser-Busch Hits MLB With Suit Over NFL Deal
• DOJ Deal Leaves 'No-Cold Call' Pacts Down, Not Out
• Mayne Can't Pursue $300M Mineral Lease Suit: 5th Circ.
• Motorola Hits Back At Microsoft In Big-Dollar IP War
• Monro Can't Put Brakes On Service Fee Class Action
• Italy Probes Sky Exclusive World Cup Broadcast Deal
• IHOP Franchise Successor Dodges EEOC Suit
• EU High Court Rejects Appeal Of Repsol Contract Suit
• Netezza, IISi Settle Suit Over Alleged Software Hack
• Reuters, Union Spar Over Terms Of Expired Contract
• Harman Mining Sues Massey Again For $45M
• Microsoft Accuses Motorola Of Patent License-Gouging
• Your Company May Not Own That Copyright
• High Court Weighs Class Action Bans In Arbitration
• Cumbre Loses Appeal Of Suit Over Brokerage Deal
• Reorganization Securities And Second-Lien Structures
• Merchandisers End Trademark Battle With Rolling Stone
• Ex-Fidelis Owners Barred From Soliciting In 11 States
• Bank's Coverage Suit Over Alleged $18M Fraud Pared
• Integra Stops Fighting $11B Qwest-CenturyLink Merger
• Morgan Stanley Seeks $40M In Futures Contract Spat
• Nortel Accuses Repair Contractor Of Counterfeiting
• Italian Food Distributors Face Antitrust Probe
• Dunkin' Donuts Settles IP, Contract Row With Fla. Shops
• Seyfarth Sues ProMos Over IP Defense Bills
• 10 Appellate Tips From A Former Chief Justice
• DC Circ. Sends Mobile-Sierra Dispute Back To FERC
• WestLB Sues Canadian Co. Over $69M Credit Pact
• Circuit City Trustee Attacks Millions In Claim Bids
• High Marks For US' Foreign Anti-Bribery Efforts
• Hartford Seeks To Avoid $1.8M Microsoft Payment
• Italy Fines MasterCard, Banks Over Interchange Fees
• La. Tries To Revive Arbitration Bid In Merrill ARS Suit
• Alleged $42M Construction Kickbacker Seeks Severance
• NY State Workers Sue To Recover Salary Increases
• Amway Unit Pays $55M To End Pyramid Scheme Case
• Citigroup Defeats Terra Firma Suit Over $6B EMI Deal
• Ga.'s New Restrictive Covenant Act
• Jurors Begin Deliberation In Citigroup-Terra Firma Row
• Watson Reaches Deal With J&J For Concerta Generic
• Case Study: Stone Crafters V. Safeco Insurance
• Lockheed, Bell $4M Contract Fight To Continue
• Cloverleaf Contract Claim Against Jockey Club Nixed
• Most Claims OK'd In Edge Construction's Contract Suit
• Mylan Drops Appeal In Generic Paxil Contract Fight
• Terex Sues Bucyrus Over Adjustments To $1.3B Deal
• Ex-NBA Star Wants 2nd Award From Morgan Keegan
• Horizon Loses JMOL Bid In Shipping Antitrust MDL
• Braun Holds Minivan-Conversion Monopoly, Suit Says
• Judge Orders Answers From HP Exec In Workers' Suit
• Nestle Sues Distributor Over Lean Cuisine Recall
• Termination For Convenience: It's All About 'Good Faith'
• High Court Denies Cert In Arbitration Clause Dispute
• Franchisees Challenge KFC Over Control Of Ads
• Supreme Court Rebuffs Forum Fight In EBay Suit
• Supreme Court Rejects Sprint's Class Claims Case
• Blue Cross Michigan Hit With 'Most Favored' Action
• 10 Tips For Employers With Operations In China