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Patent and trademark – Patent infringement suits to remain in EDVA
Fleet Connect Solutions' patent infringement suits against Xirgo Technologies remain in EDVA after the court denied defendants' transfer motion to Illinois.
Patent and trademark – Amazon largely prevails on patent claims
Amazon largely prevails on patent infringement claims in EDVA, securing summary judgment on noninfringement and no willful infringement findings.
Intellectual Property – Default vacated in patent infringement suit
The western district of virginia court vacated default against Iron Force and Montana Post Driver LLC in a patent infringement suit citing meritorious defenses and prompt action.
Patent and Trademark – Patent & Trademark Office dismisses suit by patent holder
Factor2 Multimedia's claims against the PTO alleging constitutional violations in ex parte patent reexaminations were dismissed by the Eastern District of Virginia court.
Novo Nordisk sues Hims over Wegovy patent infringement
Novo Nordisk filed a U.S. patent infringement lawsuit against Hims & Hers over a compounded Wegovy pill, escalating the crackdown on GLP-1 copycat drugs.
Judge: service via email OK for alleged Chinese patent infringers
A federal judge ruled that email service on China-based defendants in a design-patent infringement case satisfied due process but denied an ex parte TRO request.
Moving forward: Patent infringement claim against Fitbit will proceed
A federal judge has ruled that infringement claims brought against a manufacturer of wearable fitness technology can proceed despite the asserted patents being directed to “abstract ideas.” Plaintiff Philips North […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Medical Malpractice – Death from cancer followed stomach pain misdiagnosis
- Workers’ Compensation – Seasonal worker paralyzed in tobacco baler accident
- Medical Malpractice – Jurors side with doctor in suit over rescue surgery
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Unicycle rider dies after being hit by car
- Premises Liability – Delivery driver injured by porch decking collapse
- Premises Liability – Fall down stairs at resort results in injuries, death
- Medical Malpractice – Jurors side with doctor in suit over rescue surgery
- Workers’ Compensation- Seasonal worker paralyzed in tobacco baler accident
- Medical Malpractice- Death from cancer followed stomach pain misdiagnosis
- Workers’ Compensation – Struck in face by forklift, woman suffers brain injury
- Negligence and Tort – Group home resident falls, sustaining femur fracture
Opinion Digests
- Criminal – Allen charge wasn’t abuse of discretion
- Evidence – Expert’s exclusion from trial deemed harmless
- Parent and child – Mother held in contempt for violating visitation order
- Criminal – Court refuses to continue trial despite missing witness
- Criminal – Meth defendant wasn’t entitled to sentencing safety valve
- Tort – Comments about plaintiff were protected opinions
- Real Property – Condo unit owner challenges expansion plans
- Criminal – Woman convicted of endangering her children’s lives
- Negligence – Neighbors ordered to pay $300,000 for boundary wall collapse
- Fraud – Court vacates fraud judgment against home sellers
- Employment – Former employee’s claims against ODU are narrowed
- Civil Rights – Civil rights suit was filed too late
