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24 Sep, 2007 6:19 am by digg
The Nasdaq Stock Market is selling a nearly 20 percent stake to Borse Dubai and is taking control of the Nordic exchange operator OMX as part of a sweeping settlement of their battle for control of OMX. In a global stock market shakeup, Borse Dubai and a group from Qatar also moved to become the largest stakeholders in the London Stock Exchange. read more | digg story
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25 Sep, 2007 9:01 am by digg
When you rent, most people mistakenly assume the decision is made out of necessity, not rationality. But there is a very good reason to rent in today's bubble-stricken market: median incomes do not support median home prices. read more | digg story
Tags: Fraud
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22 Jan, 2007 9:53 am by D. Keith Henning
... Chief Executive Officer, General Counsel and Managing Partner of Real Living, Inc. (Id. at ¶ 9). Kaira Sturdivant-Rouda is the Chief Operating Officer of Real Living ... listings in the MLS on HER web site so your clients will have a chance at buying every home available in the MLS and you will have a chance to collect a commission ... her dissatisfaction with landscape work performed by Plaintiff Lucas Nursery and Landscaping, Inc. The Sixth Circuit held that Defendant did not act with a bad faith intent ...
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22 Jul 11:01 pm
... contacts" with Minnesota for the case to go forward there. Second, it is worth noting that Best Buy selectively asserted two Geek Squad service mark registrations (U.S. ... S. Supreme Court's decision in PARK'N FLY, INC. v. DOLLAR PARK AND FLY, INC., 469 U.S. 189 (1985). Third, given ... parties, the requested prohibition on "Geek" appears to overreach. Perhaps this lawsuit will provide Best Buy with an opportunity to clarify its trademark protection strategy and articulate a more appropriate scope of ...
Duets Blog - http://www.duetsblog.com/
3 Aug 4:00 am
... of claim notwithstanding broad releases and disclaimers in the buy-out agreement. (Read my post on Littman here.) The most recent example is a case called Matter of Lerman (Tive Clothing, Inc.), Short Form Order, Index No. ... and open his own clothing business at the same location. Knaffo alleged that Lerman had participated in the negotiations to effectuate a buy-out merely as as a ploy to push Knaffo out of the business. Lerman countered that the stockholders' agreement expressly contemplated a ...
New York Business Divorce - http://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/
1 May, 2008 6:25 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
In Clayton v. Best Buy Co, Inc., Natoya Clayton filed suit against Best Buy -- a seller of consumer electronics, home-office products, entertainment software, appliances and related services with nearly 1,300 ... be held liable for an employee's discriminatory act unless the employer became a party to it by encouraging, condoning, or approving it." Since Best Buy properly responded to Clayton's complaints, and reprimanded the offending employee in a timely manner, there was no evidence to show that ...
Real Estate Law Blog - http://www.nyrealestatelawblog.com/
17 Feb, 2008 9:11 pm by Tracy Coenen
... it possible to buy your way to the top of the pyramid at Usana (NASDAQ:USNA)? Who would even want to? Well the answer is simple… those who are at the top of the pyramid have a much easier time recruiting new marks into the scheme. So buy your way to the top, and you'll likely get more publicity and more opportunities to recruit new victims. More victims equals more commissions. Here's how it would work, and this is compliments of an anonymous writer who wanted to share the methodology with my ...
Tags: Pyramid, Schemes, amp, MLM
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15 Apr, 2008 8:44 am by Tracy Coenen
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that Dr. Vivian Chen, second in command at the Health Department is being fired. But she's being given about $30k to keep quiet. About what? Chen worked until February 1, 2008, but will be considered an employee until May 8, 2008, giving her extra pension credits. This date of May 8 is achieved through her sick and vacation days, plus "paid administrative leave" (read: free paid days that she didn't earn).She'll also get health insurance until June 30 ...
Tags: Fraud, News, stories
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12 May, 2008 4:30 am
... 's transmittal of the Buy-Sell Agreement to plaintiff's counsel constituted an acceptance of the offer. The Court concludes that it does. The Buy-Sell Agreement, signed by defendant in the presence of a notary, recites the essential terms of the transaction, including the amount to be ... it should not be binding until so reduced to writing and formally executed" (Municipal Consultants & Publs., Inc. v. Town of Ramapo, 47 NY2d 144, 149 [1979]). This last point perhaps is the most important take ...
New York Business Divorce - http://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/
28 Aug, 2008 8:29 pm
... , plaintiff Vera Muller-Paisner filed the lawsuit against TIAA-CREF Enterprises Inc. and other entities. Mueller-Paisner was the executrix of the estate belonging to a woman named Mary ... purchase price in 12 years, but she died six months after buying the annuity and had only collected $48,000. Muller-Paisner discovered ... , claims by the defendants that they have the resources and system in place to help customers buy the best options available to them that will maximize their income and allow them ...
Stock Broker Fraud Blog - http://www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com/
20 Feb, 2007 8:38 am by Barry Barnett
... law decisions. The first involved a "predatory buying" theory of antitrust liability. Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc., No. 05-381 (U.S. Feb. 20, 2007). The Court held, unanimously, that a plaintiff alleging predatory buying must show both that the competing buyer sold what it bought at a loss and that it stood a ... & Williamson Tobacco Co., 509 U.S. 209 (1993), for analogous predatory buying cases. In the second decision, a 5-4 Court ruled that juries may not " ...
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28 Jun, 2007 12:26 pm by Eric
By Eric Goldman FragranceNet.com, Inc. v. FragranceX.com, Inc., 2007 WL 1821153 (E.D.N.Y. June 12, 2007) This case shows the deepening split between ... as TM use in commerce. This is now the fourth court in a Second Circuit jurisdiction voting that buying keyword ads isn't a trademark use in commerce (the others: Merck, Hamzik wrt ... either). In contrast, the courts outside the Second Circuit opining on keyword ad buying (Edina Realty, Buying for the Home and JG Wentworth) have all gone the other way ...
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15 May, 2008 1:18 am by Milord A. Keshishian
Santa Ana, CA - Trademark and anti-cybersquatting attorneys for Buy.com filed a trademark infringement, Lanham Act unfair competition, cyberquatting, and California Business and ... to Plaintiff's trademarks Defendant was and is creating, or attempting to create, an association between the buys.com domain name and Plaintiff, and has frustrated or diverted Internet traffic ... ) Declaratory Judgment under 28 U.S.C. §2201. The case is titled: Buy.com, Inc. v. Webmagic Ventures, LLC, SACV08-00510 JVS (C.D. ...
Los Angeles Intellectual Property Trademark Attorney Blog - http://www.iptrademarkattorney.com/
23 Nov 1:28 am by Philippine
... to the size of the bricks without affecting the soundness and usability of Micro and Mini as building bricks. Mega Bricks appealed and the Court of Appeal held that the imitation was lawful as there is a strong wish among the potential buyers of the bricks to buy bricks that fit and have the same looks as the Lego bricks they have at home. The need for compatibility and exchangeability with an existing and widespread system, dictated the design. Under these circumstances, an imitation will be ...
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3 Mar, 2008 6:00 am by Kimberly A. Kralowec
... Kenneth Puentes appeal a summary judgment for defendant Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. (Wells Fargo), entered after the trial court determined that as a matter of law they ... practices' that the unfair competition law makes independently actionable." (Cel-Tech Communications, Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. (1999) 20 Cal.4th ... Freddie Mac have therefore established rules and regulations for the mortgages they buy. Specifically, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac each have guidelines that lenders ...
Tags: prong, Fraudulent, UCL
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1 Dec, 2006 1:01 pm by Scott Sagaria
Two years after seeking bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11, Books Inc. is once again profitable and growing. The nation's oldest independent bookseller now has 11 locations in California, has paid off all former ... or have any other bankruptcy-related matters where you need the services or advice of an attorney, contact Sagaria Law, P.C. today. Books Inc.: Bookstores Turn Page On Bankruptcy, MSNBC.com, November 19, 2006 Bounce Back From U.S. Bankruptcy, Allbusiness.com Ten Tips On Choosing A ...
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9 Dec, 2006 1:51 pm
Here's the latest report from the Iowa antitrust litigation, Comes v. Microsoft, Inc., being held in Polk County District Court. (Here's an article from the Des Moines Register back ... Microsoft had lost sight of what customers need and that he himself would buy a Mac, if he didn't work for Microsoft. Lead Plaintiffs' attorney ... Lai, ComputerWorld: Microsoft, through its public relations firm, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide Inc., was unable to comment on the Allchin e-mail immediately. Iowa's WOI-TV: ...
GrokLaw - http://www.groklaw.net
31 Aug, 2007 4:49 am
... engaged in sexual acts with the dancer. See story here. Ms. Minogue's lawyers are reported to be attempting to have the pictures pulled off of websites on the basis of the purchased copyrights. Buying a copyright to suppress unfavorable remarks or portraits is not new. The most well-known example is Rosemont Enterprises, Inc. v. Random House, Inc., 366 F.2d 303 (2d Cir. 1966), where Howard Hughes tried to ...
The Patry Copyright Blog - http://williampatry.blogspot.com/index.html
3 Dec, 2008 2:19 pm
... on eBay. However, the Ninth Circuit recently announced that one thing you do not buy on eBay is personal jurisdiction. The decision, Boschetto v. Hansing, 539 F.3d 1011 ( ... The court then compared this case to its leading Internet personal jurisdiction case - Cybersell, Inc. v. Cybersell, Inc., 130 F.3d 414 (9th Cir. 1997). The court pointed out ... file suit in the seller's forum in a dispute arising from the sale. So perhaps you can't buy personal jurisdiction on eBay, but you may be able to sell it.
IP Law Blog - http://www.theiplawblog.com/
21 Nov, 2008 7:59 pm
... of any shareholder than the ability to sell his property? In A.W. Chesterton Co., Inc. v. Chesterton, 128 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 1997), the First Circuit, ... a closely-held corporation which was consistently losing money. The minority shareholder sought to buy out the other shareholders in order to restructure the corporation and make it profitable, but the ... his vote against the merger. Nevertheless, the facts presented in A.W. Chesterton Co., Inc. v. Chesterton, 128 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 1997), are extremely ...
Shareholder Oppression - http://blog.shareholderoppression.com/
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