All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Legal Issues

The litigation between Starent and UTStarcom will take an important turn in the next four weeks, as the Court will likely definitively rule on whether UTStarcom's (admittedly vague) allegations suffice to keep the bulk of its trade secret case alive.

The Internet has been abuzz this week with gossip and assertions about the likelihood that Rambus will get an injunction against Hynix.  That analysis misreads the fight.  On the merits of the patent dispute, Rambus will either get its injunction or get significant cash damages; either is...

The investment community has been quietly waiting to see if the Supreme Court would decide the QUANTA case in a way that could disrupt QCOM's licensing practices.  But the decision turns out to be a complete non-event.  As long as QCOM is careful, it can continue to license its patents using...

For years, doctors have been taught to deny medical errors and defend themselves to the end.  Such denial is contrary to the honesty doctors and patients desire in a patient-physician relationship.  However, the risk of medical malpractice has led physicians to pursue this practice. ...

The guidelines for EPA actions may have to be amended to try & decrease the time it takes to obtain cleanup reimbursement from responsible parties!

State court actions on FDA issues may have a revival!Greater consideration should be given to utilizing the Supreme Court to resolve issues that Congress should have acted upon!

In this struggling economy, when companies fail their business practices will undoubtedly be microscoped!Failing financial companies will give greater support for stricter compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley & Corporate governance.

The main focus to date has been on writedowns and capital raisings in the "aftermath" of the credit crisis. Before we reach the end of the credit crisis road, legal authorities will have to investigate, bring charges, settle or try cases against many of the top names (institutions and persons)...

.- It´s not a legal matter: it's a life or death matter. .- The person who wears a Z-Shield truly believes it will protect his life, as well as the operation planners. .- US officials and troops believe the equipment provided by the Government is the best.

Product liability exposure of new materials makers can be severe, especially with fatal consequences of failures Internal memos re product problems can shoot company in the foot; prudent firms have a plan for controlling open-ended speculative memos in an instant-message environment Major PR and govt....