Furthermore, the Administration finally settled the longstanding legal claims in the Cobell litigation and the lawsuit brought by Native American Farmers against the United States Department of Agriculture.
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Instead, the tech mafia name-checked In Re: Facebook Privacy Litigation, a class action lawsuit filed by Facebook users alleging that the social network had violated a federal privacy law by leaking information about users to advertisers ( ultimately dismissed).
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Maybe we would have less litigation like the recently settled class action lawsuit against Google for alleged harms caused by its Google Buzz service.
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Last month, Princeton researchers submitted a report based on their study of the machines' security, part of an ongoing lawsuit filed by Rutgers Constitutional Litigation Clinic against the state government aimed at decertifying Sequoia machines.
Bristol-Myers said there was nothing new in the lawsuit and that it mirrored other litigation over Taxol, which it is already defending.
Amazon, which has a long-standing history of declining comment on ongoing litigation, has not released a statement on the lawsuit.
Former EA founder Trip Hawkins (who has his own legal problems) has disputed a lawsuit by Robin Antonick against Electronic Arts (although the litigation is moving forward).
If the board had dismissed the possibility of participating in the lawsuit without consideration, it could have made itself vulnerable to litigation from Starr or other shareholders.
Riddell Inc. has not yet seen the lawsuit and said it wasn't appropriate to comment on pending litigation, the firm said in a statement.
The consent judgment issued by a U.S. District Court in New York is the result of a lawsuit filed by the NRDC in 2010 in an attempt to achieve through litigation what it could not achieve through science-based evidence.
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But unlike the first wave of litigation IV launched in December, the massive patent investment firm moved quietly, filing the lawsuit on Monday in federal court in Seattle without a big press announcement.
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The litigation even outlasted Texaco: in 2001, the company was subsumed by Chevron, which inherited the lawsuit.
Merck emerged as a victor in the seventh product-liability lawsuit related to its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx, bringing its total tally of wins in the litigation to four.
But as IV itself points out in this latest lawsuit, big tech companies are often not inclined to pay patent royalties unless the threat of litigation is robust.
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But there is no waiver that protects against the possibility of a lawsuit and its various forms of prayed relief or the public relations nightmares and expense of related litigation.
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