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Arkansas Court Tosses $1.2B Judgment Against J&J
2014-03-20 15:42:26| Biotech - Topix.net
The Arkansas Supreme Court has thrown out a $1.2 billion judgment against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit challenging its marketing of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal.
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Judge rules NSA's phone data collection program is legal, tosses ACLU suit
2013-12-28 02:03:07| InfoWorld: Top News
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. National Security Agency's bulk phone record metadata collection efforts are legal, turning aside a lawsuit the American Civil Liberties Union brought against the agency. Although the collection program "vacuums up information about virtually every call to, from, or within the United States," it also allows the NSA to "detect relationship so attenuated and ephemeral they would otherwise escape notice," Judge William Pauley III wrote in his 54-page decision filed today in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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Judge tosses Monster Beverage lawsuit in SF
2013-12-17 01:43:14| Beverages - Topix.net
A federal judge on Monday tossed out a lawsuit filed by Monster Beverage Corp. that sought to block a San Francisco city attorney's investigation into the company's marketing practices.
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Google Prevails as Judge Tosses Book-Scanning Suit
2013-11-14 23:32:40| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google today prevailed in a long-running lawsuit over its book-scanning project when a New York judge tossed the case and ruled that the search giant's effort was fair use.
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U.S. judge tosses pregnancy bias lawsuit against Bloomberg LP
2013-09-10 01:01:56| IT Services - Topix.net
A federal judge threw out a lawsuit accusing Bloomberg LP of discriminating against dozens of pregnant employees, saying the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's mishandling of the case effectively cost the plaintiffs their day in court.