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Philip Morris USA Sues Retailers to Stop Counterfeit Cigarette Sales. Nov 19, 2009 342
Massachusetts Supreme Court Holds that Asymptomatic Plaintiffs May Sue for Medical Monitoring. Kane, Stephen J.; Ring, Daniel L.; Olsen, Michael A. Case overview Nov 6, 2009 916
National Federation of Retail Newsagents Backs Newsagent Member in Tobacco Lawsuit. Oct 7, 2009 251
Tobacco firms sued; WORLD IN BRIEF. Sep 30, 2009 54
Eight "Light" Cigarettes Lawsuits against Philip Morris USA, Altria Group, Inc. Consolidated, Transferred to U.S. District Court, District of Maine, According to Parker Waichman Alonso LLP. Sep 30, 2009 501
United States : 92-year-old plaintiff awarded $5.3 million in tobacco case. Sep 5, 2009 437
Smoke alarm: tobacco shop disputes claim that it's a manufacturer. Brief article Aug 28, 2009 315
Philip Morris USA Lawsuit Prompts Seizure of Counterfeit Cigarettes. Aug 27, 2009 661
The director of Media Print Macedonia, part of the German media corporation WAZ, and WAZ general director for Southeast Europe, Srgjan Kerim, is going to sue Vreme editor-in-chief Kole Casule and journalist Igor Caveski for carrying reports of a few Serbian newspapers, alleging that Dr. Kerim had ties with the tobacco mafia from a few former SFRY republics. Aug 25, 2009 73
Acushnet Wins New Trial in Titleist Pro V1 Golf Ball Patent Case. Aug 17, 2009 571
Mid-Day Minute - July 8 - Industries. Brief article Jul 8, 2009 180
Cancer patient sues tobacco firms. Jun 8, 2009 222
Class action lawsuit limits up in smoke? Attorneys worried over frivolous lawsuits. Senzee, Thom Jun 8, 2009 661
Philip Morris USA Files Lawsuits to Stop the Sale of Counterfeit Cigarettes. May 18, 2009 518
Philip Morris USA Sues Retailer for Selling Counterfeit Cigarettes. May 6, 2009 434
Jury Verdict for Philip Morris USA in Engle Progeny Case. Mar 24, 2009 287
Callaway Golf Files New Patent Infringement Suit Against Acushnet. Mar 3, 2009 376
Philip Morris USA Will Seek Appellate Review of Jury Verdict in Engle Progeny Case. Feb 18, 2009 385
Tennessee State Court Dismisses Class Action Allegations from "Lights" Lawsuit. Feb 6, 2009 181
BUSINESS TODAY in two minutes: Companies can be sued over claims; CIGARETTES. Dec 16, 2008 36
Suits over ''cigarettes cleared; Supreme Court says litigation allowed; Cigarette makers can be sued for deceptive advertising under consumer-protection laws. Dec 16, 2008 403
Philip Morris USA Says 'Lights' Cases Still Manageable; Many Strong Defenses Remain Available. Dec 15, 2008 143
Recent U.S. Court Of Appeals Decisions Protect Tribal Sovereign Immunity. Appleby, Nancy Case overview Dec 4, 2008 729
District Court Schedules Jury Trial Period in Star Scientific Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against RJ Reynolds. Nov 6, 2008 748
General Tobacco Sues 52 U.S. Attorneys General Over Restraint of Trade and Violation of the U.S. Constitution. Oct 28, 2008 434
Saudi Arabia sues cigarette agents. Oct 23, 2008 388
Federal Circuit Provides Detailed Guidance On Inequitable Conduct Analysis. Oct 8, 2008 888
Philip Morris USA Sues to Overturn Controversial San Francisco Sales Ban on Tobacco Products. Sep 24, 2008 282
Word Mark "Venture" Deliberated Upon- ITC's Appeal Allowed. Subramanian, Divya Case overview Sep 5, 2008 728
Star Scientific Successful in Appeal of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against RJ Reynolds Tobacco. Aug 25, 2008 721
Supreme Court Docket Report - June 9, 2008. Case overview Jun 11, 2008 1048
Supreme Court Will Review Oregon Smoker's Verdict. Jun 9, 2008 251
Foreign Fame Is Still Not Enough To Justify Trademark Protection In New York. Canelli, Philip Apr 16, 2008 581
Philip Morris USA Files Additional Lawsuits to Stop Importation of Counterfeit Cigarettes. Apr 9, 2008 361
Oregon Supreme Court upholds punitive damages against Philip Morris. Burtka, Allison Torres Apr 1, 2008 1045
Trade Marks: Exhaustion Of Rights. White, Nik Mar 14, 2008 566
Camel suit. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 160
ONS files brief in support of Department of Justice lawsuit against big tobacco. Paul, Ilisa Halpern Brief article Mar 1, 2008 283
Philip Morris USA Files Lawsuits to Stop Importation of Counterfeit Cigarettes. Feb 29, 2008 319
Nigeria sues tobacco companies for [pounds sterling]22bn. Jan 15, 2008 228
Philip Morris USA Files Lawsuits to Stop Importation of Counterfeit Cigarettes. Jan 8, 2008 330
Star Scientific Files Reply Brief in Appeal of Ruling in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against RJ Reynolds. Dec 21, 2007 620
Are Tobacco Companies Liable For Damages To Smokers' Health? - The Leading Case In Italy (To Be Continued ...). Hofer, Avv. Felix Nov 21, 2007 738
General Cigar Settles Suit Involving Infringement of Its COHIBA(R) Trademark. Oct 10, 2007 534
U.S. Supreme Court Denial of Certiorari in Engle is Not a Decision on Merits; Philip Morris USA Will Vigorously Defend Individual Lawsuits. Oct 1, 2007 318
Philip Morris USA Files Lawsuits to Stop the Sale of Counterfeit Cigarettes. Sep 26, 2007 322
Philip Morris USA Files Suits Against Internet-Based Cigarette Vendors. Sep 18, 2007 303
Registration Of Trademarks: Important For Ascertining Jurisdcition. Case overview Aug 5, 2007 814
Star Scientific Files Notice of Appeal in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against RJ Reynolds. Jun 28, 2007 571
Star Scientific Issues Statement on Bench Trial Ruling in Patent Infringement Lawsuit against RJ Reynolds. Jun 27, 2007 664
30 CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS SECOND GUIDE TO ... Jun 13, 2007 229
Commerical Disputes Update. Apr 26, 2007 2754
Political meddling alleged in tobacco lawsuit; Lawyer: Justice Dept. wanted case weakened; Earlier investigation absolved department. Mar 22, 2007 516
Insurers' Alert - Litigation Funding: In the Public Interest. Mar 11, 2007 1165
Supreme Court Rules on Punitive Damages. Davis, Ames Mar 6, 2007 543
Star Scientific's Statement Regarding Letter from the Honorable Marvin J. Garbis, U.S. District Court Judge, in Patent Infringement Lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds. Mar 1, 2007 922
Supreme Court Imposes Limits On Punitive Damages Awards. Kelly, Jennifer LLoyd Feb 27, 2007 851
$79 million smoking verdict tossed; Oregon case; Supreme Court limits scope of punitive awards. Feb 21, 2007 560
N.H. gets share in tobacco settlement. Brief article Feb 16, 2007 144
Can't ban freebies. Brief article Dec 1, 2006 120
Courts stamp out industry claims about 'light' cigarettes. Burtka, Allison Torres Dec 1, 2006 1516
Crimes (Document Destruction) Act 2005 Passed By Victorian Parliament. Nemeth, Mary Nov 17, 2006 600
APHA supports case on cigarette risks. Brief article Nov 1, 2006 176
Smokers' suit gets class-action status; ''Light'' cigarettes; Tobacco companies accused of duping millions of buyers. Sep 26, 2006 333
Former R.J. Reynolds General Counsel Signs on with TCDI(R); Large-Scale Electronic Discovery and Litigation Case Management Leader Names Charles A. Blixt as Litigation Consultant. Sep 11, 2006 338
Document Destruction - A New Criminal Offence. Sep 6, 2006 1113
Court rules 'truth' does not violate settlement. Arias, Donya C. Brief article Sep 1, 2006 175
Cigarette maker sues over packaging. Aug 12, 2006 279
General Cigar Files Suit against Alleged Counterfeiters of COHIBA Cigars. May 11, 2006 620
State plans to sue in tobacco case; $15.5 million withheld; Money owed from 1998 settlement. Apr 19, 2006 412
Oregon Supreme Court Affirms Award in Smoker's Case against Philip Morris USA: Company Will Seek Further Review. Feb 2, 2006 273
Award in tobacco lawsuit overturned; ''Light'' cigarettes; Illinois high court rules Philip Morris didn't violate law. Dec 16, 2005 476
Katrina's lawsuit surge: a legal battle to force insurers to pay for flood damage from Hurricane Katrina could cost the industry billions. Vowinkel, Patricia Dec 1, 2005 738
Illegal settlement: fighting the cigarette cartel. Sullum, Jacob Brief Article Nov 1, 2005 357
Cuba loses U.S. right to Cohiba trademark. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 205
Obesity Litigation: Reformulating The Strategies of Big Tobacco For The Fast-Food Industry. Flanagan, Michael D.; Mann, Martin D.; Christiansen, Jon P.; Turlais, John E. Oct 8, 2004 1692
Ex Parte Seizures - A Heavier Burden For The Victim. Oct 6, 2004 441
Deleted e-mails cost Philip Morris $2.75 million. Swartz, Nikki Sep 1, 2004 393
Tax-exempt hospital charges to uninsured are being questioned. Sep 1, 2004 3431
Federal class action lawsuits filed against hospitals/health systems. Sep 1, 2004 365
Attorney General Mike Beebe has filed lawsuits against five tobacco companies, based in five different countries, that failed to make required payments on April 15 for sales in Arkansas during 2003. Brief Article Aug 16, 2004 102
Between a rock and a hard place: taking on the tobacco companies in the lawcourts is no picnic, as Dinyar Godrej explains. Godrej, Dinyar Jul 1, 2004 1063
6th Circuit Breathes New Life Into R-P Act Case Against Cigarette Maker. Jun 28, 2004 1325
Smoking. Brief Article Jun 28, 2004 227
No class action in tobacco case. Mitchell, Teresa Brief Article Jun 1, 2004 164
Accounting for tobacco settlement revenues. Gauthier, Stephen J. Jun 1, 2004 996
Tobacco Master Settlement had limited impact: new special report says some public health good has been accomplished, but it may be vulnerable. Kirn, Timothy F. Apr 1, 2004 925
Tobacco money well used, not abused: states have spent billions of dollars on health-related services. Even so, they are being criticized for using some of the tobacco money to fill budget gaps. Gordon, Dianna Feb 1, 2004 905
GASB issues technical bulletin on tobacco settlement proceeds. Brief Article Feb 1, 2004 164
NEW YORK JURY AWARDS PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN SMOKER'S LAWSUIT. Jan 20, 2004 285
Miami firm fined $900,000 for faking Cuban cigars. Brief Article Jan 1, 2004 243
It's the money: after the Big Tobacco suits, what next? Bernardo, Rick Jan 1, 2004 670
High court caps awards; insurers likely to benefit. Grier, Chris Nov 1, 2003 650
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Jul 14, 2003 74
Punitive damage award rejected. (Short Takes). Hawkins, James A. Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 223
Free speech should protect big biz too. (Opinion). Garmong, Robert Jun 16, 2003 763
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Jun 2, 2003 79
Philip Morris makes tobacco payment, market still leery. (News & Numbers). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 269
Another former Commissioner, U.S. District Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong, was recently in the news. Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 60
Profiting from smokers.*. Bulow, Jeremy Jan 1, 2003 4308

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