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Texas - September, 2008

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• Telecom Cos. Sued Over Paging System Patents
• Court Won't Let Hexion Out Of $6.5B Huntsman Deal
• Sprint, DirecTV Sued Over Wireless Sports Broadcasts
• Lockheed's Motion To Toss Antitrust Suit Denied
• Cephalon Finalizes $425M Deal Over Off-Label Claims
• The Impact Of Egyptian Goddess On Patent Designs
• Qwest, Global Crossing Settle VoIP Litigation
• Fruit Of The Earth Settles Coppertone Sunblock Suit
• No Inequitable Conduct In $41M Lens Suit: Judge
• Judge Boots Bristol-Myers False Claims Suit
• IRS, TCBY Not Sweet To Mrs. Fields Ch. 11 Plan
• Motorola, Zoltar Settle Spat Over 'E-911' System
• Vultures Circle As Heller Ehrman Set To Break Apart
• Lorillard Beats $10M Suit Over Cigarettes
• Morgan Lewis Nabs Former Supreme Court Clerk
• Iovate Settles Supplement Patent Suit
• Sprint Settles Suit Over Online Sales Patent
• Pfizer Chief Litigation Counsel Joins Morgan Lewis
• Quest Software, Rival Settle Patent Fight
• Asarco Mulls Flexing NAFTA Muscle To Block Sale
• Rural Electricity Sues USDA For Withheld Loans
• U.S. Retailers Face Patent Suit Over Online Sales
• Leaps & Bounds: Notable Firm News
• Sierra Club Tops List Of Court-Happy Greens
• Judge Won't Dismiss LG Patent Case
• Linksmart Fails In Wireless Suit Against AT&T
• Heller Partners Will Vote To Dissolve On Friday
• Profile: Sierra Club
• Qualcomm Ban Withstands Appeal
• Bandwidth Settles With Voxpath Over VoIP
• Army's Shipment Of VX Byproducts Legal: Judge
• Google, Yahoo, AOL Lose Bid To Toss Polaris IP Suit
• Judge Shaves Claims In Transformer Liability Case
• Court Gives Nod To Asarco Disclosure Statement
• Alcatel Cries Foul At Microsoft Counterclaim
• PA Advisors Drops Patent Claims Against ContextWeb
• Pioneer Did Not Infringe Samsung Patent: Judge
• 170 Call Center Workers Opt In To Collective Action
• Home Interiors To Sell Operating Units
• Miss. AG Sues Entergy To Uncover Pricing Docs
• Bayer May Be Liable For Texas Superfund Site
• Rather Suffers Setback In $70M CBS, Viacom Suit
• Medtronic, Abbott Fight For Judgment In Stent Feud
• Samsung, Acacia Unit Settle Copier Patent Case
• 800 Adept, AT&T Settle Call-Routing Patent Suit
• LG Sues Petters, Others Over Digital TV Patents
• AT&T Sues Over Navigation System Patents
• Amazon, Others Sued Over Home Automation
• Invitrogen Hit With Suit Over Semiconductor Patents
• Firms Circling Heller Ehrman Practices: Report
• CSIRO Patent Infringed But May Be Obvious: Fed. Circ.
• When 'Will' Won't Do In Employment Agreements
• Oregon Court Mulls $43.5M Merrill FLSA Deal
• WaMu Hit With Patent Suit Over Check-Imaging
• Willfulness Claims Remain In Suit Over Yahoo Ads
• House Committee Widens Ranbaxy Probe
• Leaps & Bounds: Notable Firm News
• Bus Co. Challenges 'Excessive' Anti-Idling Fines
• BJ's Settles Online Sales Methods Patent Suit
• ProMOS, Lin Packaging Reach Accord In Patent Suit
• ITC Wades Into Wii Debate
• Judge Nixes $1.7M Verdict In Dust-Control Patent Suit
• Harris, DataTreasury Settle Check-Imaging Suit
• Waste Management's Top Accountant Wins New Trial
• ProMOS Sues LSI, Agere Over Semiconductor Patent
• Judge Grants Class Cert. To Ill. AT&T Workers
• Under Fire, Homebuilder Woodside Files Ch. 11
• The Rule Of Capture In Subsurface Trespass Claims
• Reports Suggest Heller Ehrman In Trouble
• Lawmakers Push To Ban Asbestos
• OSHA Fines BP $28K For Violations At Refinery
• Credit Suisse To Buy Back $550M In ARS Deal
• CDW Settles With 5 More Suppliers In Display Suit
• ITC Launches Review Of LSI's Integrated Circuits
• CPSC Sets Clock Ticking For Tainted Toy Removal
• Asarco Amends Ch. 11 Plan
• Be Careful To Describe Litigation Or It Will Be Lost
• Texas Lawyer Challenges Law Limiting Silica Suits
• Key Energy Sues Rivals Over Well-Repair Patents
• DOL Hits Cemex With Wage-And-Hour Suit
• Jury Zaps Cooper's Electrical Connector Patents
• Acacia Unit, IBM Eye Deal In Network System Spat
• QPSX, Network Technologies Settle Phone Patent Suit
• DOJ Charges 2 Texas Cos. In Bid-Rigging Conspiracy
• Trustee Gets Feathers Ruffled Over Asarco Bid
• VNUS Sues Bankrupt Rival Over Vein Surgery Patents
• MKS Asserts Patent Issued On Tuesday
• Microsoft, Ford Sued Over Voice-Activation Patent
• On Remand, Court Tosses Bath Fixtures Antitrust Suit
• Asarco Adds Settlement Package To Ch. 11 Plan
• Samsung, Sony, Sharp Face Patent Suit Over LCDs
• Oil Allies Say 'Nay' To Clean Energy Bills: Study
• Judge Keeps Athletic Trainers' Antitrust Suit Alive
• Senate Begins To Weigh IP Enforcement Act
• 5th Circ. Upholds Dismissal Of Cyberonics Class Action
• Abbott To Pay $28M To Settle Texas Medicaid Suit
• Reliant Files Reorganization Plan For Texas Plant
• 5th Circ. Writes New Chapter In Enron Litigation
• Finisar, Comcast Go To Bat Over Fees
• Retractable Sues To Protect Syringe Patents
• Kerr-McGee Loses Appeal Over Natural Gas Royalties
• Enron Judge OKs $668M Payout To Coughlin Stoia
• Motorola Sues RIM For Swiping Employees, Secrets
• Assembly Line Workers Sue Toyota For Overtime Pay
• Judge Stays Portion Of Tyson FLSA Suit
• 2 States Lose Class Cert. Bid In DRAM Antitrust Suit
• DataTreasury, BoNY Settle Check-Imaging Suit
• Creditor Objects To Home Interiors Legal Fees
• 6th Circ. Sustains Mortgage Cos.' Trademark Suit
• PA Advisors Drops Patent Suit Against Facebook
• Hearing Aid Maker Asserts Brand-New Patent
• TiVo Awaits Ruling In Patent Battle With Dish Network
• CWC Settles With 4 Cos. Over Online Sales Patent
• HP Pays Out $49M For Plaintiffs' Legal Fees
• Natural Health Execs Settle $2M Fraud Suit With SEC
• Economic Woes Spark Partner Moves
• Litepanels, Sony Settle Patent Dispute
• New Drilling Method Draws Deeper Scrutiny
• New Priority Superfund Sites Named, More Proposed
• Executive Settles Bribery Charges With SEC, DOJ
• City National Settles DataTreasury Patent Suit
• Tessera, Patriot Memory Settle DRAM Patent Dispute
• Compass Settles DataTreasury Check-Imaging Suit
• Ross Stores To Pay $1.2M To Settle Overtime Claims
• Affinity Labs Hits Car Stereo Cos. With Patent Suit
• Grupo Mexico Committed Fraud V. Asarco: Judge
• BMW, Hyundai Sued Over Car Entertainment Systems
• SEC Sues Fla. Man For Swindling $3M From Investors