– Newark lawyer Robert Rudnick of Gibbons on the firm’s blog, IP Law Alert Comcast Corporation Appeal Will Permit Justices to Examine Class Certification issues Post-Wal-Mart v. [read post]

This post (which is indebted to Ed Baker the way all my thinking on the First Amendment is) discusses some of the speech implications of network neutrality--both how net neutrality advances the speech interests of millions of Americans and the arguments that net neutrality burdens the speech rights of phone cable corporations. [read post]

(Some scholars have demonstrated how media ownership and media access cases inform First Amendment theory, like Jack, Ed Baker, Yochai Benkler, Monroe Price, and Mark Tushnet.) [read post]

The district court granted the request for expert witness fees, but denied the personnel expense request finding that the phrase “all the expenses of the proceedings” was not specific and explicit to include such expenses due to the presumption under the “American Rule” that litigants pay their own attorneys’ fees (quoting Baker Botts L.L.P. v. [read post]

: (Patent Circle), Tanzania to conduct study on impact of counterfeit medicines: (Afro-IP), US: New rules on generic biological medicines under US Congressional debate: (Intellectual Property Watch), Pharma & Biotech - Products Acular (Ketorolac) – US: CAFC rules against Apotex reverse doctrine of equivalents: Roche Palo Alto & Allergan, Inc v Apotex: (Patent Circle), Carbatrol (Carbamazapine) – US: Federal judge allows Corepharma to seek DJ that its… [read post]