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Recent court ruling may have nudged Google, Microsoft to settle patent disputes

2015-10-05 10:45:12| Wireless - Topix.net

A few days before Microsoft and Google announced that they were dropping their patent disputes, a decision in an appeals court may have helped the two companies focus on a lasting compromise over their expensive lawsuits over smartphone and other patents. On Sept.

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Mosaic Fertilizer pledges $2 billion to settle hazardous waste complaints

2015-10-02 02:56:38| Waste Management - Topix.net

Schematic of gypsum stacks at Mosaic Fertilizer's Uncle Sam facility in St. James Parish, from a 2014 permit application filed with the state Department of Environmental Quality. Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC, one of the world's largest manufacturers of phosphate and potash fertilizers , has entered into a $2 billion settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency , Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and Florida Department of Environmental Protection to end a 10-year battle over the disposal of hazardous wastes in huge stacks of gypsum wastes along the Mississippi River in Louisiana and in several locations in Florida.

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Coca-Cola to tweak Vitaminwater labels to settle lawsuit

2015-10-01 20:09:07| Beverages - Topix.net

Coca-Cola will tweak the labeling for Vitaminwater to settle a lawsuit that it was making misleading health claims about the drinks. The Atlanta company will add the words "with sweeteners" in two places on the bottles, including by the name of the drink.

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Steelmaker Posco pays $250 million to settle lawsuits with Nippon Steel

2015-10-01 13:31:29| Steel - Topix.net

Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. said that South Korea-based steelmaker Posco has paid it 30 billion Japanese yen to settle lawsuits over alleged patent infringement and illegal acquisition of manufacturing technology, reported Bloomberg. Nippon Steel had accused Posco of using illegally acquired trade secrets in the lawsuits.

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