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False Claims Act Recoveries Top $5.6 Billion in 2021

12 Jul 2022, 9:38 am by Kelly Shivery

The settlement resolves allegations that Athena paid illegal kickbacks to generate sales of its electronic health record (EHR) product, athenaClinicals. [read post]

Whistleblower Blog and News - https://www.whistleblowerllc.com/blog-news/

Backgrounder: President Biden’s Middle East Trip

12 Jul 2022, 5:55 am by Philip Mousavizadeh

” The Israeli government recently has engaged in a series of covert actions against Iran, including cyber attacks and killings of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Federal Circuit Reconsiders Written Description Support For Negative Limitation

12 Jul 2022, 2:08 am by Courtenay C. Brinckerhoff

Corp. v. [read post]

PharmaPatents - https://www.foley.com/en/insights/blogs/pharmapatents

Quick Links from the Past Year, Part 7 (Section 230)

9 Jul 2022, 11:48 am by Eric Goldman

Mozilla Corp., 2020 WL 12584274 (N.D. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

The Copyright Board Third Town Hall on June 2, 2022: Was This “Three Strikes”?

7 Jul 2022, 3:16 pm by Howard Knopf

The Board continues to foster the impression that it has a huge workload and is very productive. [read post]

Excess Copyright - http://excesscopyright.blogspot.com/

Veteran Water Contamination Claim | How to Get the Maximum Compensation

7 Jul 2022, 8:35 am by Michael Ehline

The committee was tasked with looking into the situation at Camp Lejeune in 2010 and found that the Marine Corps and US Navy knew about the pollution and hid it for years. [read post]

Ehline Law Personal Injury News Blog - https://ehlinelaw.com/blog/

Guest Post by Prof. Contreras: Continental’s Antitrust Suit Against Avanci is Dismissed, but with Fewer Consequences for FRAND

7 Jul 2022, 7:14 am by Jason Rantanen

Parties that participate in these standards development organizations (SDOs) generally agree to license patents that are essential to the implementation of those standards (standards-essential patents or SEPs) to manufacturers of standardized products on terms that are fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory (FRAND). [read post]

Patently-O - https://patentlyo.com

Early Edition: July 7, 2022

7 Jul 2022, 4:30 am by Emma Snell

Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova told the BBC [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Juul RICO and consumer protection classes certified despite different "nicotine journeys" among users

6 Jul 2022, 12:14 pm by Rebecca Tushnet

Plaintiffs moved to certify four classes of purchasers of JUUL products on “theories that defendants’ marketing of JUUL was unlawfully deceptive, JUUL was unlawfully marketed to youth, and JUUL products are not fit for ordinary use. [read post]

43(B)log - http://tushnet.blogspot.com/

How States and Congress Can Prepare for a Looming Threat to Freedom of Speech

5 Jul 2022, 6:27 am by Jeff Kosseff, Matthew Schafer

” Defamation is first a product of state law. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Intellectual Property Tools for Protecting Fashion Goods

5 Jul 2022, 6:13 am by Nadine Banuelos

[23] General Motors Corp. v. [read post]

Above the Fold - https://advertisinglaw.foxrothschild.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Evil, God Helmet, and Trademark Law

5 Jul 2022, 5:32 am by Eugene Volokh

Reminds me of Fortres Grand Corp. v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

The Two-Front War on the Administrative State: How Far Will the Supreme Court Go?

4 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by John C. Coffee, Jr.

Schechter Poultry Corp v. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

NJ Supreme Court Enhances Workplace Safety and Adopts an Updated Standard for Medical Causation

3 Jul 2022, 1:41 pm by Jon L. Gelman

It recognizes that limited economic incentives generated by workers’ compensation programs fail to accomplish that end and the ultimate wrongdoers, the product manufacturers should be held accountable. [read post]

Workers' Compensation - http://workers-compensation.blogspot.com/

As the employee bears the burden of proving the existence of a reasonable accommodation permitting the employee to perform the essential functions of the position, the employer engaging in an "interactive process" is not an issue where the evidence demonstrates that no reasonable accommodation is possible

1 Jul 2022, 9:02 pm by Public Employment Law Press

Corp., 22 NY3d at 838). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

As the employee bears the burden of proving the existence of a reasonable accommodation permitting the employee to perform the essential functions of the position, the employer engaging in an "interactive process" is not an issue where the evidence demonstrates that no reasonable accommodation is possible

1 Jul 2022, 9:02 pm by Public Employment Law Press

Corp., 22 NY3d at 838). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

maintaining ex-employees' voicemail/email doesn't violate Lanham Act or right of publicity

1 Jul 2022, 1:00 pm by Rebecca Tushnet

Continental Diamond Tool Corp., 2022 WL 2355481, No. 1:21-CV-274-HAB (N.D. [read post]