In Thorncreek Apartments III, LLC v. Village of Park Forest (N.D. Ill. Aug. 9, 2011), the Northern District of Illinois concluded that a litigant had been negligent throughout the discovery process of a
[Read More]The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit today against AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile. The $39 billion buy-out was announced in March of this year and would make AT&T the largest mobile carrier in
[Read More]The US Government is suing Google for $500 million for displaying illegal pharmaceutical ads. This sum represents the revenue Google accrued as a direct result of these advertisements and it makes up 22%
[Read More]The next version of the Social Networking Revolution is here. Forget apps, HTC has built a physical “post to Facebook” button directly onto their latest phone: the Status. Two versions of the phone
[Read More]It seems that new ideas are hard to come by with all the patent litigation in the air and Apple v Samsung is no exception. Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is very similar in looks
[Read More]NERA Economic Consulting published a report in June on trends in SEC settlements. They found some interesting shifts in the predominant settlement types that you may find surprising. Here are the highlights of
[Read More]Patent expert David Martin states that 30 percent of patents are for things that have already been invented. Contradictory as that may seem, it is causing companies to collect patents in order to
[Read More]The USA Patriot Act, enacted in October 2001 by President George Bush, allows law enforcement to access all forms of communication for terrorist activity. In daily life, this means that any personal phone
[Read More]Recently, the EDRM released an “EDRM Model Code of Conduct,” which outlines “aspirational guidelines intended to serve as a basis for ethical decision making by all participants in the electronic discovery process.” The
[Read More]A recent article from Steven Hunter, a partner at Quarles & Brady LLP, explains the rising popularity of cloud technology and the benefits it provides. It’s no secret that cloud computing can save
[Read More]People use social media sites like Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook to represent themselves online. People post pictures of themselves and their friends, write status updates of their daily activities and connect with their
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