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Commentary and analysis of several key rulings.
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Analysis of a case in which a restitution bid failed in wire fraud involving Kyrgyzstan.
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Court Watch
California Court Refuses to Enforce Forum Selection Clause Post- Atlantic Marine
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Practice Tip
Discussion of personality disorders in divorce, and e-filing in Connecticut.
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Case Notes
In a recent decision subject to multiple flaws, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts refused to dismiss a suit against the manufacturer of an investigational drug and medical device used in a clinical trial based on the allegedly inadequate warnings the clinical trial investigator provided to patients in obtaining their informed consent to the trial.
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Verdicts
In-depth analysis of litigation involving a clinical trial ruling.
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What's happening in neighboring states.
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Bit Parts
Complaint States Direct Infringement Claim Against Fan Websites Operator<br> Direct Seller WWE Wins <i>Ex Parte</i> Order for Stopping Merchandise Counterfeiters
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IP News
Licensor Lacks Standing to Sue Where No Rights in Patent Were Retained
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Real Property Law
In-depth analysis of key cases of interest.
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