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6 Mar, 2008 6:00 am
... COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION ONE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THE UPPER DECK
COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, Cross-defendants and Appellants, v.ORRICK, ... [(2002) 102 Cal.App.4th 1388], plaintiff sued defendant insurance
company for unfair business practices in violation of [Business and Professions Code section 17200] ... proof of nonperformance of an oral
promise, he will never reach a jury."]), Attorney alleged Upper Deck did not intend to pay for the
services and, as proof thereof, alleged ...
26 Feb 5:15 pm
... Inc. ("Konami") in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. See The Upper Deck
Company v. Konami Marketing, Inc. et al, Case No. 09- ... proprietary counterfeit-protection method to distinguish authentic trading cards from
counterfeits. Of course, Upper Deck never bothered to actually register the square hologram as a
trademark with the United States ... s hologram mark (or a confusingly similar type of hologram) without Upper Deck's consent. Upper Deck argues that Konami's selling of Yu-Gi-Oh ...
19 Jul, 2007 11:30 am
On Tuesday, The Upper Deck Company announced that had
withdrawn its Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act notification filing related to its proposed acquisition of The Topps Company, Inc.
Upper Deck stated at that time that it plans to re-file its notification...
7 Aug, 2007 2:45 am
The Topps Company, Inc. announced yesterday that it has been advised by The Upper Deck Company that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, with respect to
Upper Deck's offer to acquire Topps had expired without...
13 Aug, 2007 6:14 am
On Friday late afternoon, The Upper Deck Company announced
that it was extending its tender offer for all outstanding shares of The Topps Company, Inc. until 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on
August 29, 2007. Upper Deck also announced...
9 Jul, 2007 6:54 am
The board of directors of Topps, the maker of Bazooka bubble gum and baseball cards, recommended on Monday that shareholders reject Upper
Deck's tender offer, but said it plans to continue talks with its suitor. The company said that
Upper Deck's latest offer, valued at $425 million in cash, or $10.75 a share, is "substantially [...]
18 Apr, 2008 8:40 pm
... , 2008), Virgin Mobile Canada is giving Canadians the chance to vote for Barack Obama by voting for their favorite Obama "You Call the Shots" ad at Metronews.ca. (PRNews Foto/VIRGIN
MOBILE CANADA) The Upper Deck Company has included
Democratic frontrunner Barack Obama, a self-professed White Sox fan, inside its new "Presidential Predictors" insert card set. (PRNews Foto/Upper Deck) Technorati Tags: Virgin Mobile, Barack Obama, Upper
Deck, baseball cards, 2008 ...
21 Oct, 2008 9:41 am
... range of powers and relative values to specific cards, wherein "Rare Cards" are highly sought after by players and collectors and have the greatest commercial value. In the United
States, Konami sells the game cards through its exclusive distributor, The Upper Deck Company. Vintage is a re-seller and distributor of trading cards, including Yu-Gi-Oh! game cards. Vintage is accused of re-packaging the cards and ...
25 May, 2007 7:24 am
Topps, the iconic baseball card company may soon be no more. It had agreed to be purchased by a group led by former Disney CEO Michael Eisner
for $385 million, but today announced it had received a takeover bid from rival card maker Upper Deck
in the amount of $424 million. It had received permission from the Eisner group to discuss the bid with Upper Deck and it now looks lke that will be the deal that gets done, assuming it passes muster with the antitrust regulators.
10 Jan, 2008 9:08 pm
... limited partnership that bought two patents in 2003, and has sued a bunch of companies. It is in patent litigation all over, and the patent-in-suit is in ex parte
reexamination. ... a patent troll. It's hard to decide, but if you sue 18 companies in one lawsuit in Marshall, Texas, you inch towards that troll line. 145) ... patents are
titled "Memorabilia Card" and had been previously asserted against The Upper Deck Co. in the Central
District of California. In fact, Media Technologies Licensing filed ...
2 Jun 11:11 pm
... top deck of the bus when it passed beneath the overpass. Passengers said the driver never told those on the upper deck to sit down or warned them of other safety precautions. The bus driver took the victims to Lincoln Health
Medical Center in Mattoon and they were later transported to Carle ... violated. While it has not been reported if Illinois accident lawyers are involved in the case yet, the families
of the victims have a strong wrongful death claim against the bus company.
11 Nov, 2008 3:46 pm
... marketing deals with Electronic Arts Inc., the maker of the popular "Madden NFL" video games, sporting card companies and other sponsorship agreements. Hall of Fame
cornerback Herb Adderley filed the lawsuit last year ... only sports union that tried to do retired players' licensing deals," Kessler said. The union's primary defense during trial was
that EA, trading card companies such as Topps and Upper Deck and other companies paid
licensing fees exclusively for active players. But the retirees ...
9 Apr, 2008 1:18 am
A Redondo Beach, CA restaurant was sued for copyright infringement by copyright attorneys for several recording companies for publicly playing copyrighted music at the restaurant
without a license from ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC. The complaint lists five ... the U.S. Copyright Office, and the rights are owned by the record companies. The complaint alleges that
on one night, presumably when their investigator was at Paulie's Upper Deck Sports Grill, the five
copyrighted musical compositions were publicly ...
1 Jun, 2007 5:03 am
A New York hedge fund, Crescendo Partners, on Thursday alleged that certain Topps board members have conflicts of interest that prevent the trading card and confection company from negotiating in good faith with its rival, Upper Deck, on a
potential acquisition. In a letter sent to the company's board of directors, a Crescendo Partners managing director [...]
7 Aug 7:25 am
... that seems to be implicit in Eisner's spin: "This is redirecting the entire category toward kids," said Eisner, who acquired the company in
2007. "Topps has been making cards for 60 years, the last 30 in a nonexclusive world that has caused ... he seems to be saying is that the deal is needed not to avoid confusion in the
present market, in which Topps competes with Upper Deck and which, I take it, includes healthy
participation by (non-confused) adult collectors. Instead, the deal is needed to ...
24 Aug 7:01 am
... baseball cards - discussion of NYT article 'Topps Gets Exclusive Deal with Baseball, Landing a Blow to Upper Deck' (IP finance) Readers' Digest US files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (IP finance) US General - Decisions Court of Appeal for the 4th Circuit: Injunction
after trade secret ... Nanosys and Nanoco settle patent suit (Green Patent Blog) Philips Lumileds Lighting Company - ITC judge issues initial
determination granting Philips' motion for termination of investigation concerning high- ...
24 May, 2007 9:01 am
Another player has stepped into the brawl over the baseball card maker Topps, which agreed in March to be acquired by the private equity firm Madison Dearborn and Tornante, the
investment vehicle of former chief executive of Disney, Michael Eisner. The new pitch is coming from Upper Deck, a rival baseball card company, which [...]
27 Aug, 2007 5:25 am
Topps said on Monday that it would postpone a shareholder vote on a proposed $385 million takeover by two private equity companies, less than a week after rival Upper Deck withdrew its higher bid for the baseball card maker. Originally scheduled for Thursday, the vote will now
be held Sept. 19. Topps said the change was [...]
4 Sep, 2008 11:59 am
... e-discovery arena. One typical mistake that folks make is going to an interview without first Googling the company and doing due diligence
in order to ace an interview. Paunov still does her legal technology consulting ... solo, blogger, and #1 Rays fan invited me up to his incredible seats in the upper deck just above the "L" in the Tropicana Field sign -- behind home plate. It was an enclave of season ticket
holders, who tolerated my clothing (and occasional outbursts when A-Rod actually hit the ...
26 Oct, 2007 10:34 am
... and Farmers have moved "mobile claims command centers" in to the field, the better to be close and responsive. Upper-crust insureds get
upper-crust claims handling: A third insurer, American International Group Inc., was even more ... they said by the media and politicians that
indicated policies would be canceled. According to the Association of California Insurance Companies, Personal Insurance Federation of California and American Insurance
Association emphasized that a law is in place to address ...
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