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| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Shipwrecked Vessel or Vessels | September 13, 2006 | November 6, 2009 |
| Admiralty in rem action over a shipwrecked vessel believed to be a merchant ship lying 100 meters deep, beyond the territorial waters or contiguous zone of any sovereign nation, and approximately 40 miles from Lands End near the English Channel. |
| Function Media, L.L.C. v. Google, Inc. et al | July 3, 2007 | November 6, 2009 |
| Plaintiff alleges that Google's AdSense and AdWords technologies, Google Print Ads, and Yahoo's Publisher and Content Match technologies infringe on its patents. |
| Perfect 10 Inc v. Google Inc et al | November 19, 2004 | November 6, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Perfect 10 sued defendant Google Inc. for displaying thumbnails of photographs copyrighted by the plaintiff. Consolidated with Perfect 10 Inc. v. Amazon.com Inc. et al. Additional Resources Ninth Circuit Opinion in Perfect 10 v. Google and Amazon. |
| Performance Pricing, Inc. v. Google Inc. et al | September 27, 2007 | November 6, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Performance Pricing, Inc. sued Google Inc., AOL LLC, Microsoft Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. for infringing U.S. Patent No. 6,978,253 entitled "Systems and Methods for Transacting Business Over a Global Communications Network such as the Internet." |
| PA Advisors, LLC v. Google Inc. et al | November 2, 2007 | November 6, 2009 |
| Plaintiff PA Advisors, LLC allege that Defendants infringed no U.S. Patent No. 6,199,067 entitled "System and Method for Generating Personalized User Profiles and for Utilizing the Generated User Profiles to Perform Adaptive Internet Searches." |
| IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION | July 2, 2008 | November 6, 2009 |
| Coordinates and manages all cases involving Guantanamo Bay detainees that have been filed or may be filed in the future. |
| Jewel et al v. National Security Agency et al | September 18, 2008 | November 6, 2009 |
| The plaintiffs are suing the government for illegally wiretapping their phones and internet. This is the companion case to Hepting vs. AT&T, which accuses the telecom of illegally helping with the same surveillance. |
| FPX, LLC v. Google, Inc. et al | May 11, 2009 | November 6, 2009 |
| Redbox Automated Retail LLC v. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC | August 11, 2009 | November 6, 2009 |
| Xpoint Technologies Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation et al | August 21, 2009 | November 6, 2009 |
| Polaris IP, LLC v. Google Inc. et al | August 27, 2007 | November 5, 2009 |
| Polaris IP, LLC sued Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Amazon.com Inc., A9.com, Inc., Borders, Inc., Borders Group Inc., AOL LLC, America Online, Inc., IAC/InteractiveCorp., and IAC Search and Media, Inc. for patent infringement involving U.S. Patent No. 6,411,947 entitled "Automatic Message Interpretation and Routing System." Plaintiff alleges that defendants are infringing on the patent by implementing various websites that comprise interpreting electronic messages with rule base and case base knowledge engines. |
| Sidell v. Structured Settlement Investments, LP et al | May 8, 2008 | November 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Scott Sidell alleged that Defendant Structured Settlement Investments, LP, Plaintiff Funding Holding, Inc. d/b/a LawCash, Dennis Shields, Harvey Hirschfeld, Richard Palma and Scott Yucht accessed his private Yahoo e-mail account and monitored his e-mail communications. |
| Apple Inc. v. Psystar Corporation | July 3, 2008 | November 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Apple Inc. alleged that Defendant Psystar Corporation sold in commerce a computer named the OpenMac--subsequently changed to Open Computer--which runs a modified version of the Leopard operating system without authorization from Plaintiff and in violation of the terms of the Software License Agreement governing the use of Mac OS X software and Plaintiff's intellectual property., Defendant also provided direct copies and/or modified versions of Plaintiff's software updates. |
| ESN LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc. et al | January 31, 2008 | November 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff ESN, LLC alleged that Defendants Cisco Systems, Inc. and Cisco-Linksys, LLC infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,283,519 entitled "Distributed Edge Switching System for Voice-Over-Packet Multiservice Network." |
| Albritton v. Cisco Systems, Inc. et al | March 14, 2008 | November 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Eric Albritton alleged that Defendant Richard Frenkel published a false and defamatory statement that Plaintiff had conspired with the Clerk of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas to feloniously alter official documents. |
| Actus, LLC v. Bank of America Corp. et al | April 9, 2009 | November 5, 2009 |
| Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC v. Softlayer Technologies, Inc. et al | June 16, 2009 | November 5, 2009 |
| Eric Dane et al v. Gawker Media LLC et al | September 23, 2009 | November 5, 2009 |
| The Author's Guild et al v. Google Inc. | September 20, 2005 | November 4, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs The Author's Guide. Herbert Mitgang, Betty Miles and Daniel Hoffman sued Google Inc. for reproducing a digital copy of plaintiffs' works without the copyright holders' permission and in violation of the authors' rights under the copyright laws. |
| Ward v. Cisco Systems, Inc. et al | March 13, 2008 | November 4, 2009 |
| Plaintiff John Ward, Jr. alleged that Defendant Rick Frenkel published false, scandalous and defamatory allegations about the Plaintiff on his Patent Troll Tracker blog. |
| McCain-Palin 2008, Inc. v. Cunningham et al | November 3, 2008 | November 4, 2009 |
| Plaintiff McCain-Palin 2008, Inc. alleged that Defendant Virginia State Board of Elections violated the Uniform and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act of 1986 by not mailing out absentee ballots to UOCAVA voters before 45 days of Election Day. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY et al v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA | November 24, 2008 | November 4, 2009 |
| Pacific West Health Medical Center Inc. Employees Retirement Trust et al v. Fairfield Greenwich Group et al | January 8, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Repex Ventures S.A v. Madoff et al | January 12, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission v. Nadel et al | January 21, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Fairey et al v. The Associated Press | February 9, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Claim that iconic Obama poster infringes on AP photo copyright |
| LeMond Cycling, Inc. v. Trek Bicycle Corporation | April 9, 2008 | November 4, 2009 |
| Soaring Helmet Corporation v. Bill Me Inc et al | June 9, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Beneficial Innovations, Inc. v. Careerbuilder, LLC et al | June 1, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Benjamin v. Google Inc. | October 5, 2009 | November 4, 2009 |
| Connectu, Inc. v. Facebook, Inc. et al | March 28, 2007 | November 3, 2009 |
| ConnectU is suing Facebook for business torts and unfair business practices. |
| Oracle Corporation et al v. SAP AG et al | March 22, 2007 | November 3, 2009 |
| Oracle has sued SAP for stealing its intellectual property.
Among the claims made against SAP are violations of the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and California Computer Data Access and Fraud Act, unfair competition, intentional and negligent interference with prospective economic advantage and civil conspiracy. |
| CLRB Hanson Industries, LLC et al v. Google Inc. | September 12, 2005 | November 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs claim that defendant Google Inc. misled AdWords advertisers by allowing advertising charges to exceed daily budgets that advertisers set for their ad campaigns. |
| Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Google Inc. et al | November 21, 2007 | November 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Software Rights Archive, LLC alleges that Defendants Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., IAC Search & Media, Inc., AOL LLC and Lycos, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,544,352 entitled "Method and Apparatus for Indexing, Searching and Displaying Data." |
| American Airlines, Inc. v. Yahoo! Inc. et al | October 17, 2008 | November 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiff American Airlines Inc. alleged that Defendants Yahoo! Inc. and Overture Services, Inc. d/b/a Yahoo! Search Marketing sold to third parties the right to use the trademarks and service marks of American Airlines as keywords that trigger the appearance of paid advertisements. |
| Joltid Limited v. Skype Technologies S.A. et al | September 16, 2009 | November 3, 2009 |
| EMG Technology, LLC v. Apple, Inc. | November 24, 2008 | November 3, 2009 |
| EMG Technology lawsuit accuses Apple of infringing U.S. Patent No. 7,441,196 in the way the iPhone navigates the Internet. |
| Leader Technologies Inc. v. Facebook Inc. | November 19, 2008 | November 3, 2009 |
| Reisinger v. City of Wilkes Barre et al | February 2, 2009 | November 3, 2009 |
| In re National Security Agency Telecommunications Records Litigation | August 14, 2006 | November 3, 2009 |
| Luxo AS v. The Walt Disney Company et al | September 3, 2009 | November 3, 2009 |
| The Luxo Lamp company has sued Disney (particularly it's child company Pixar) for trademark infringement because they are selling a version of the iconic lamp under the name "Luxo, Jr." |
| Cambridge University Press et al v. Patton et al | April 15, 2008 | November 2, 2009 |
| Publisher lawsuit against public university that makes electronic copies of course readings available to students without paying royalty fees. |
| FELLNER v. TRI-UNION SEAFOODS, L.L.C. | February 15, 2006 | November 2, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Deborah Fellner alleged that Defendant Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C. d/b/a Chicken of the Sea violated the New Jersey Products Liability Act, the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act and common law fraud for failing to warn the public that consumer of Defendant's tuna, purportedly containing methylmercury, could result in mercury poisoning. |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. Mark Field, et al | March 13, 2008 | November 2, 2009 |
| Eolas Technologies Incorporated v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et al | October 6, 2009 | November 2, 2009 |
| PARTS GEEK, LLC v. U.S. AUTO PARTS NETWORK, INC. et al | November 2, 2009 | November 2, 2009 |
| The Football Association Premier League Limited et al v. Youtube, Inc. et al | May 4, 2007 | October 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiff filed a class action law suit against YouTube and Google for allowing users to upload and distribute media that infringed on plaintiff's copyrights. |
| "The Apple iPod iTunes Anti-Trust Litigation" | January 3, 2005 | October 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiff alleged that defendant Apple Computer, Inc. unlawfully bundled and tied digital music files sold through the Apple iTunes Music Store to its own iPod portable digital music player. |
| UMG Recordings, Inc. et al v. Veoh Networks, Inc. et al | September 4, 2007 | October 30, 2009 |
| Northeastern University et al v. Google, Inc., | November 6, 2007 | October 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Northwestern University and Jarg Corporation allege that Defendant Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,694,593 entitled "Distributed Computer Database System and Method." |
| Levitte v. Google Inc. | July 11, 2008 | October 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Hall K. Levitte sued Defendant Google, Inc. in regards to the Google AdWords program. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant had damaged plaintiff and the class by improperly charging them for advertising placed by Google on low-quality domain and error page websites. |
| eBay Inc. v. Digital Point Solutions, Inc. et al | August 25, 2008 | October 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiff eBay Inc. alleged Defendants engaged in cookie stuffing to defraud Plaintiff. |
| Klein & Heuchan, Inc. v. CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al | June 25, 2008 | October 30, 2009 |
| Anwar et al v. Fairfield Greenwich Limited et al | January 7, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| LAUTENBERG FOUNDATION, THE et al v. MADOFF | February 24, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| John Beck Amazing Profits, LLC v. Google Inc. et al | May 14, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| Trapp v. Big Poppa's, LLC et al | June 2, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| McKenna v. St. Louis County Police Department et al | July 15, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C. v. A&E Television Networks | June 3, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs claim A&E used short clip of "Rocky Top" synchronized in a television program, despite plaintiff's refusal to grant a license. Defense claims fair use, stating that the clip is only 12 seconds long and is background to a football game filled with ambient noise. |
| Marasciullo v. Cash Money Records et al | October 30, 2009 | October 30, 2009 |
| Luxpro Corporation v. Apple, Inc. | October 14, 2008 | October 29, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Luxpro Corporation alleged that Defendant Apple, Inc. engaged in a scheme to interfere with Plaintiff's existing and prospective business relations and monopolize the worldwide MP3 market. Specifically, Plaintiff alleged that Defendant pressured Plaintiff's business partners and published false statements concerning Plaintiff's products and business. |
| Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A. v. Akanoc Solutions, Inc. et al | August 1, 2007 | October 29, 2009 |
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| Redbox Automated Retail LLC v. Warner Home Video | August 18, 2009 | October 29, 2009 |
| Franklin v. Apple, Inc. et al | October 28, 2009 | October 29, 2009 |
| Bara v. Google, Inc. | October 29, 2009 | October 29, 2009 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cuban | November 17, 2008 | October 28, 2009 |
| The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Mark Cuban with insider trading for selling 600,000 shares of an Internet search engine company Mamma.com. |
| IN RE: PET FOOD PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION | June 20, 2007 | October 27, 2009 |
| In Re: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability Litigation | March 10, 2000 | October 27, 2009 |
| Phase II Chin, LLC et al v. Forum Shops, LLC et al | February 7, 2008 | October 27, 2009 |
| Personalized User Model LLP v. Google Inc. | July 16, 2009 | October 27, 2009 |
| Jones v. Minkin et al | October 27, 2009 | October 27, 2009 |
| Eight Mile Style, LLC et al v. Apple Computer, Incorporated | July 30, 2007 | October 26, 2009 |
| Eight Mile Style LLC and Martin Affiliated LLC alleges that they never authorized Universal to license Eminem's music to Apple for resale on the iTunes Music Store. |
| Blackwell Publishing, Incorporated et al v. Miller | June 28, 2007 | October 26, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs allege that defendant Norman Miller d/b/a Excel Test Preparation operates a copy shop near the University of Michigan that allows students to reproduce their own coursepack, which includes journals articles and excerpts from books. Plaintiffs further allege that defendant does not arrange for permission to copy the materials in the coursepacks from the Copyright Clearance Center, INc. |
| Realnetworks, Inc. et al v. DVD Copy Control Association, Inc. et al | September 30, 2008 | October 26, 2009 |
| jukebox to store dvds as DMCA violation |
| Red Bend Software, Inc. et al v. Google | October 26, 2009 | October 26, 2009 |
| St Clair Intellectual Property Consultants Inc. v. Apple Inc. | October 26, 2009 | October 26, 2009 |
| Doe 1 et al v. Ciolli et al | June 8, 2007 | October 23, 2009 |
| Two female Yale Law School students sued because defendants posted defamatory and threatening comments about them on an online forum at AutoAdmit.com. |
| Yoder, et al v. Town of Morristown, et al | January 6, 2009 | October 23, 2009 |
| Google Inc. v. Traffic Information LLC | June 9, 2009 | October 23, 2009 |
| The Attorney Store.Com Inc v. Reed Elsevier Inc | October 22, 2009 | October 23, 2009 |
| Mou v. City of San Jose et al | November 13, 2007 | October 22, 2009 |
| Complaint against library for banning patron after altercation (allegedly by another). |
| Google Inc. et al v. Egger et al | July 1, 2008 | October 22, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Google Inc., AOL LLC, Yahoo! Inc., IAC Search & Media, Inc. and Lycos, Inc. seek a declaratory judgment that they have not infringed U.S. Patent Nos. 5,544,352, 5,832,494 and 6,233,571 (Method and Apparatus for Indexing, Searching and Displaying Data), that such patents are invalid, and that Defendants L. Daniel Egger, Software Rights Archive, LLC and Site Technologies, Inc. do not own the patents. |
| Facebook, Inc. v. Power Ventures, Inc. | December 30, 2008 | October 22, 2009 |
| Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC v. Forest River Inc | October 24, 2008 | October 22, 2009 |
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| Price v. Facebook, Inc. | July 31, 2009 | October 22, 2009 |
| Click Fraud case against Facebook |
| Flowbee International, Inc. et al v. Google, Inc. | August 13, 2009 | October 22, 2009 |
| JURIN et al v. GOOGLE, INC. et al | October 22, 2009 | October 22, 2009 |
| Paid Search Engine Tools, LLC v. Google, Inc. et al | February 12, 2008 | October 21, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Paid Search Engine Tools, LLC alleges that Defendants Google, Inc. and Microsoft Corporation infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,043,450 entitled "Paid Search Engine Bid Management." |
| Depositors Insurance Company v. Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. | February 22, 2008 | October 21, 2009 |
| Peck v. City of Henderson et al | May 15, 2009 | October 21, 2009 |
| Rocky Mountain Bank -v- Google, Inc. | September 17, 2009 | October 21, 2009 |
| New York Law School v. Ascot Partners, L.P. et al | December 16, 2008 | October 20, 2009 |
| Dart v. Craigslist, Inc. | March 5, 2009 | October 20, 2009 |
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| Elan Microelectronics Corporation v. Apple, Inc. | April 7, 2009 | October 20, 2009 |
| Kitagawa, Jr et al v. Apple, Inc. | May 1, 2009 | October 20, 2009 |
| Rosetta Stone LTD v. Google Inc. | July 10, 2009 | October 20, 2009 |
| PEERMUSIC, III, LTD. et al v. MOTIVE FORCE LLC et al | August 24, 2009 | October 20, 2009 |
| The Facebook, Inc. v. Connectu, LLC et al | March 9, 2007 | October 19, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg alleges that Defendants ConnectU, Inc., Cameron WInklevoss, Tyler Vinklevoss, Divya Narendra, Pacific Northwest Software, Inc., Winston Wiliams, Wayne Change and David Gucwa circumvented the Terms of Use for the Facebook website by illicitly employing the user IDs and passwords of friends to mask Defendants' real identities, accessed the Facebook website to steal information and data for commercial purposes, and advertised to and solicited members to join www.connectu.com. |
| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel | April 9, 2007 | October 19, 2009 |
| Admiralty in rem action over a shipwrecked vessel lying at a depth of 1100 meters, beyond the territorial waters or contiguous zone of any sovereign nation, and 100 miles west of the Straits of Gibralter. |
| Parrish et al v. National Football League Players Incorporated | February 14, 2007 | October 19, 2009 |
| Plaintiff, a class of retired National Football League (NFL) players, seeks an accounting of funds received and distributed by defendant National Football League Players Inc. in connection with its promotional, marketing and licensing businesses conducted on behalf of plaintiffs. |
| Mikhlyn et al v. Bove et al | August 18, 2008 | October 19, 2009 |
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| Market America Inc. v. Google Inc. et al | July 7, 2009 | October 19, 2009 |
| Almeida v. Google, Inc. | April 22, 2008 | October 16, 2009 |
| Plaintiff David Almeida alleges that Defendant Google Inc. failed to disclose that leaving the content ad CPC input blank would subject Plaintiff to charges for content ads on third party websites. |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. 8 GILCREASE LANE, QUINCY, FLORIDA 32351 et al | August 5, 2008 | October 16, 2009 |
| Plaintiff United States of America filed a civil forfeiture action and alleged that the defendant properties constituted proceeds of an Internet-based Ponzi scheme. |
| TechRadium v. Twitter, Inc. | August 4, 2009 | October 16, 2009 |
| Texas company TechRadium sues Twitter for violating their patents: Nos. 7,130,389, 7,496,183, and 7,519,165. |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION | May 18, 1998 | October 15, 2009 |
| Jones v. Wackenhut % Google Inc. | March 12, 2007 | October 15, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Donald Jones alleges that defendant Wackenhut employed him as a security guard and assigned him to defendant Google Inc.'s facilities. He further alleges that his employer retaliated against him because he had previously filed a charge of discrimination with the EEOC. He charges that defendant Wackenhut had deducted from his payroll check and had suspended him because a Google representative allegedly observed him sleeping on the job. |
| County Commissioners of Worcester County, Maryland v. Priceline.com Incorporated et al | January 6, 2009 | October 15, 2009 |
| Chateau Fiduciaire S.A. v. Argus International Life Bermuda Limited et al | January 20, 2009 | October 15, 2009 |
| Great Lakes Exploration Group LLC v. Unidentified Wrecked and (For Salvage-Right Purposes), Abandoned Sailing Vessel, The | June 7, 2004 | October 15, 2009 |
| Hovsepian v. Apple, Inc. | December 31, 2008 | October 13, 2009 |
| Specht et al v. Google Inc et al | April 28, 2009 | October 13, 2009 |
| API Technologies, LLC v. Facebook, Inc. et al | May 12, 2009 | October 13, 2009 |
| Owens et al v. Apple, Inc. | June 24, 2009 | October 13, 2009 |
| As Reported on Ars Technica, the Plaintiffs allege that Apple intentionally misleads consumers by marketing on their iTunes Gift Cards that songs are $0.99 when many are $1.29 |
| Evenflow, Inc. v. Domains by Proxy, Inc. | August 20, 2009 | October 13, 2009 |
| IP Innovation LLC et al v. Google, Inc. | November 16, 2007 | October 12, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs IP Innovation LLC and Technology Licensing Corp. alleges that defendant Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patents No. 5,276,785 entitled "Moving Viewpoint With Respect to a Target in a Three Dimensional Workspace" and No. 5,675,819 entitled "Document Information Retrieval Using Global Word Co-Occurrence Patterns." |
| Public Citizen, Inc. et al v. Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board et al | September 23, 2008 | October 9, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs challenged the constitutionality of amendments to the lawyer advertising provisions of the Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct and alleged that the bar to a wide range of common advertising practices, such as the use of testimonials, actors, reenactments and dramatizations, violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. |
| Clark v. The Walt Disney Company et al | October 17, 2008 | October 9, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Aaron Clark alleged that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,548,272 entitled "Talking Poster" by manufacturing, distributing and licensing the Hannah Montana Talking Poster and Cheetah Girls Talking Poster. |
| Simon v. Adzilla, Inc [New Media] et al | February 27, 2009 | October 9, 2009 |
| Faith Center Church Evengelist Ministries et al v. Glover et al | July 30, 2004 | October 8, 2009 |
| First Amendment claim by religious group who claims that a public library is not allowing it to hold services in the meeting room. |
| AL-ZAHRANI v. DONALD RUMSFELD, et al | January 7, 2009 | October 8, 2009 |
| Timebase Pty Ltd v. Thomson Corporation, The | March 28, 2007 | October 7, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Timebase Pty Ltd. sued defendant The Thomson Corporation for infringing U.S. Patent No. 6,233,592 entitled "System for electronic publishing." |
| Gomelsky v. Apple, Inc. | October 30, 2008 | October 7, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Giorgio Gomelsky alleged that the Powerbook G4 sold by Defendant Apple Inc. contained a widespread and commonplace characteristic defect and design flaw that rendered its memory slots inoperative. |
| MASSIE et al v. GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | April 24, 2006 | October 7, 2009 |
| Gawronski et al v. Amazon.com Inc et al | July 30, 2009 | October 7, 2009 |
| Student sues Amazon after their decision to remove 1984 and other books from user's kindles results in kindle "eating" his homework. |
| Steinbuch v. Hachette Book Group | May 28, 2008 | October 6, 2009 |
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| Bradburn et al v. North Central Regional Library District | November 16, 2006 | October 5, 2009 |
| First Amendment claim against library for overblocking websites with its filters, and not disabling the filters on request |
| HYPERPHRASE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC v. GOOGLE INC. | April 12, 2006 | October 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs HyperPhrase Technologies LLC and HyperPhrase Inc. alleged that Defendant Google Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,434,567 entitled "Method for Specifying Enterprise-wide Database Address Formats," No. 6,507,837 entitled "Tiered and Content Based Database Searching," No. 6,516,321 entitled "Method for Database Address Specification," and No. 5,903,889 entitled "System and Method for Translating, Collecting and Archiving Patient Records for Automated Data Storage and Retrieval." |
| Scott v. Scribd, Inc | September 18, 2009 | October 5, 2009 |
| craigslist, Inc. v. Red Trumpet LLC et al | October 5, 2009 | October 5, 2009 |
| Domino Recording Company, Inc. et al v. Interscope Geffen A & M Records et al | October 2, 2009 | October 2, 2009 |
| Virgin Records America, Inc v. Thomas | April 19, 2006 | October 1, 2009 |
| Jury verdict in favor of RIAA - $222,000 judgment against Minnesota woman for making music files available via Kazaa, despite her denials of doing so. |
| Bloomberg L.P. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | November 7, 2008 | October 1, 2009 |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. Copier Country New York LLC et al | December 29, 2008 | October 1, 2009 |
| Kings English, The et al v. Shurtleff et al | June 9, 2005 | October 1, 2009 |
| Utah bookstores, artistic and informative websites, Internet service providers and national trade associations challenged of state law restricting children's access to material on the Internet. |
| Reed et al v. Freebird Film Productions, Inc. et al | July 22, 2008 | September 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Craig Reed and Survivor Films, Inc. alleged that Defendants failed to pay him a portion of the profits from "FREEBIRD...THE MOVIE" which incorporated portions of Plaintiff's personal video recordings of the Lynyrd Skynyrd band. Plaintiff s also alleged that Defendants used excerpts from Plaintiff's recordings without permission in LYNYRD SKYNYRD - LYVE FROM STEEL TOWN, LYNYRD SKYNYRD LYVE - THE VICIOUS CYCLE TOUR, 2003 NASHVILLE LIVE, as well as in the music viodes for SIMPLE MAN, FREEBIRD and SWEET HOME ALABAMA. |
| Textscape, LLC v. Google, Inc. | September 25, 2009 | September 30, 2009 |
| Web Tracking Solutions, Inc. et al v. Google, Inc. | July 31, 2008 | September 29, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Web Tracking Solutions, Inc. and Daniel Wexler alleged that Defendant Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,960,409 entitled "Third-Party On-Line Accounting System and Method Therefor." |
| City of Winter Haven v. Cleveland Indians Baseball Company Limited Partnership | February 5, 2009 | September 29, 2009 |
| CARRINGTON et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al | February 21, 2008 | September 28, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs are 38 members of the 2006 Duke University men's lacrosse team, as well as certain members of their families. Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants Durham officials acted corruptly by concealing exculpatory evidence, manufacturing inculpatory evidence, rigging photo line-ups, tampering and intimidating witnesses, and lying to the Court. Plaintiffs alleged that Duke officials failed to disclose and actively suppressed material exculpatory evidence. |
| Viacom International Inc. et al v. YouTube, Inc. et al | October 20, 2008 | September 28, 2009 |
| Chargers Football Company, LLC et al v. Foley et al | September 28, 2009 | September 28, 2009 |
| Smith v. National Basketball Association, Inc. et al | September 10, 2008 | September 25, 2009 |
| Barker et al v. Skype Inc et al | September 25, 2009 | September 25, 2009 |
| William F. Bankhead et al v. Los Angeles Dodgers et al | October 22, 2009 | September 25, 2009 |
| ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, a Project of California Renewal et al v. Bowen et al | January 7, 2009 | September 24, 2009 |
| Association For Molecular Pathology et al v. United States Patent and Trademark Office et al | May 12, 2009 | September 23, 2009 |
| Pinero v. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. et al | May 22, 2008 | September 22, 2009 |
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| RUDOVSKY et al v. WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION et al | February 19, 2009 | September 22, 2009 |
| EVANS et al v. DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, CITY OF et al | October 5, 2007 | September 21, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs David F. Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann were Duke lacrosse players. They alleged that defendants, individually and in concert, maliciously conspired to bring charges of rape, sexual assault, and kidnapping against them by suppressing and manufacturing evidence. |
| Aloft Media, LLC v. Yahoo!, Inc. et al | July 8, 2009 | September 21, 2009 |
| Aloft Media, LLC v. SAP AG et al | July 14, 2009 | September 21, 2009 |
| Aloft Media, LLC v. Oracle Corporation et al | July 14, 2009 | September 21, 2009 |
| Joost US Inc. et al v. Volpi et al | September 21, 2009 | September 21, 2009 |
| Wareham Free Library et al v. Wareham, Town of et al | September 25, 2007 | September 18, 2009 |
| Claim that public library and its trustees improperly transferred public monies to a private library foundation. |
| Ecommerce Innovations L.L.C. v. Does 1-10 | September 23, 2008 | September 18, 2009 |
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| Aloft Media, LLC v. Yahoo! Inc. et al | December 30, 2008 | September 18, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Aloft Media, LLC alleged that Defendants Yahoo!, Inc., Google, Inc. and AOL LLC infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,472,351 entitled "Mobile E-Mail Manager Interface with Integrated Instant Messaging and Phone Call Initiator Feature." |
| Tagore v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | January 6, 2009 | September 18, 2009 |
| Performance Pricing, Inc. v. Google Inc. et al | August 28, 2009 | September 18, 2009 |
| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Sailing Vessel | May 29, 2008 | September 17, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. asserts a complaint in rem against a cannon wreck of the Colonial period lying within the English Channel at a depth of less than 200 meters between 25 to 40 miles from the Coast of the United Kingdom. |
| craigslist Inc v. McMaster et al | May 20, 2009 | September 17, 2009 |
| Google, Inc. v. EMSAT Advanced Geo-Location Technology, LLC et al | May 29, 2009 | September 16, 2009 |
| Brave New Films 501 (C)(4) v. Weiner et al | October 10, 2008 | September 15, 2009 |
| Talk radio host Michael Weiner (aka Michael Savage) and his syndication network, Original Talk Radio Network, filed a DMCA takedown request for YouTube to remove a video made by Brave New Films containing clips of Savage's commentary. Brave New Films is suing Savage and OTRN for a declaratory judgment that Savage's material in the video is a fair use. Plaintiff is also suing Savage and OTRN for damages and injunctive relief, based on alleged misrepresentations made via the takedown notice to YouTube. |
| ONEOK, Inc. v. Twitter, Inc. | September 15, 2009 | September 15, 2009 |
| Viacom International, Inc. et al v. Youtube, Inc. et al | March 13, 2007 | September 14, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Viacom International Inc., Comedy Partners, Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, and Black Entertainment Television LLC alleged that Defendants YouTube, Inc., YouTube, LLC and Google Inc. infringed Plaintiffs' copyrights. |
| Facebook, Inc. v. Studivz, Ltd et al | July 18, 2008 | September 14, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Facebook, Inc. alleged that Defendants StudiVZ Ltd. ran a knockoff of Facebook's website by copying the look, feel, features and services of facebook.com |
| FARM-TO-CONSUMER LEGAL DEFENSE FUND et al v. SCHAFER et al | September 8, 2008 | September 14, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs seek to enjoin the implementation and enforcement of the National Animal Identification System because the NAIS program requires the use of electronic radio frequency identification devices (RFIDs), which violates their religious freedoms and beliefs. Plaintiffs allege that the use of a numbering system for their premises and/or an electronic numbering system for their animals constitutes some form of a "mark of the beast" and/or represents an infringement of their "dominion over cattle and all living things" in violation of their fundamental religious beliefs. |
| Joe Satriani v. Christopher Martin et al | December 4, 2008 | September 14, 2009 |
| Salinger et al v. John Doe et al | June 1, 2009 | September 14, 2009 |
| Ligeri v. Youtube, Inc. et al | August 14, 2008 | September 10, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Benjamin Ligeri sued Defendants YouTube Inc., YouTube LLC, Google Inc. and various YouTube and Google employees and agents and alleged that Defendants had not compensated him for the traffic generated by videos Plaintiff had uploaded to YouTube. |
| Aloft Media, LLC v. Google, Inc. | November 19, 2008 | September 9, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Aloft Media, LLC alleged that Defendant Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,194,691 entitled "Network Browser Window with Adjacent Identifier Selector Interface for Storing Web Content." |
| Young v. Intel Corporation et al | December 29, 2008 | September 2, 2009 |
| Intermec Technologies Corp. v. Palm, Inc. | May 8, 2009 | August 31, 2009 |
| Broadcast Music, Inc. et al | August 25, 2009 | August 25, 2009 |
| Williams v. Scribd, Inc. et al | August 25, 2009 | August 25, 2009 |
| Koschitzki v. Apple Inc. et al | November 4, 2008 | August 24, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Avi Koschitzki alleged that the iPhone 3G did not function properly, as advertised and marketed, on the 3G network in that it allegedly bumped him off the 3G network to the slower EDGE network. |
| REPUBLIC OF PERU v. YALE UNIVERSITY | December 5, 2008 | August 21, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Republic of Peru alleged that Defendant Yale University wrongfully, improperly, and fraudulently detained a collection of artifacts, objects, antiquities, and related items that belonged to Peru and its people and are central the history and heritage of the Peruvian nation. The property in question includes centuries-old Incan materials--mummies, skulls, bones and other human remains, pottery, utensils, ceramics, objects of art and other items--which were allegedly excavated from Cuzco, Machu Picchu and the surrounding areas by agents of the University. |
| Hepting et al v. AT&T Corp. et al | January 30, 2006 | August 20, 2009 |
| The Electronic Frontier Foundation is suing AT&T, alleging that the company illegally helped the government spy on its internet and phone customers. This is the lead suit in a consolidated action against the nation's telecoms. |
| Hunt v. Hillsborough County et al | July 3, 2007 | August 19, 2009 |
| Claim that library patrons should be able to bring their own scanners instead of paying to use photocopy machine. |
| Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. v. Donruss Playoff, L.P. et al | January 21, 2009 | August 14, 2009 |
| Henry v. Google, Inc. et al | May 20, 2009 | August 14, 2009 |
| Minnesota, State of v. CMI of Kentucky, Inc. | March 3, 2008 | August 12, 2009 |
| Plaintiff State of Minnesota alleged that Defendant CMI of Kentucky, Inc. breached its contract for the sale and maintenance of a fleet of evidentiary breath test instruments by failing to provide the State with the computer source code used to program the computer-operated functions of the breath testing instrument. Plaintiff also stated that Defendant agreed to release information pertaining to the instrument when ordered to do so by courts handling cases in which an evidentiary breath test is part of the evidence and that any documentation and copyrighted material conceived or originated and arising out of the contract would become the sole property of the State. |
| Davis v. City of Seattle et al | August 12, 2009 | August 12, 2009 |
| Goodard v. Google, Inc. | May 30, 2008 | August 11, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Jenna Goddard alleged that she was injured when she provided her cell phone number to an allegedly fraudulent mobile subscription services website and was charged for unwanted mobile content services in the form of premium text messages. Plaintiff alleged that the fradulent subscription services website she was was a Google AdWords advertiser and absent Google's provision of AdWords services to the Fraudulent Mobile Subscription Services, Plaintiff would never have been damaged. |
| Klausner Technologies Inc v. Verizon Wireless et al | August 26, 2008 | August 11, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Klausner Technologies, Inc. alleged that Defendants infringed U.S. Patent Nos. 5,572,576 and 5,283,818 entitled "Telephone Answering Device Linking Displayed Data with Recorded Audio Message." |
| i4i Limited Partnership v. Microsoft Corporation | March 8, 2007 | August 11, 2009 |
| Gant v. Carter et al | August 11, 2009 | August 11, 2009 |
| A.E. Bean Backus Gallery & Museum v. Boyles | August 10, 2009 | August 10, 2009 |
| TradeComet.Com LLC v. Google, Inc. | February 17, 2009 | August 6, 2009 |
| Jackson Browne v. John McCain et al | August 14, 2008 | August 4, 2009 |
| Jackson Browne is suing John McCain for using "Running on Empty" in his 2008 Presidential Campaign. |
| CLRB Hanson Industries, LLC et al v. Google, Inc. | August 3, 2009 | August 4, 2009 |
| Meunier et al v. Peanut Corporation of America | January 20, 2009 | August 3, 2009 |
| MDY Industries, LLC v. Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. et al | October 25, 2006 | July 31, 2009 |
| MDY Industries, LLC seeks a declaratory judgment that its product—WOWGLIDER—does not infringe on the Defendant's copyrights to World of Warcraft, violate the DMCA or interfere with the contractual relationships between Defendants and their World of Warcraft customers. |
| Cygnus Systems, Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation, et al | December 23, 2008 | July 31, 2009 |
| ASCENTIVE, LLC v. GOOGLE, INC. | June 25, 2009 | July 31, 2009 |
| Richardson v. Hartford Public Library | July 31, 2009 | July 31, 2009 |
| Vulcan Golf, LLC v. Google Inc. et al | June 15, 2007 | July 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiff sued Google and several "parked domain" companies for trademark infringement over the use of AdSense for Domains on websites with allegedly infringing domain names. |
| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Sailing Vessel | May 29, 2008 | July 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. filed a complaint in rem against Defendant Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Sailing Vessel. Plaintiff alleged that it located Defendant, a cannon wreck of the Colonial period lying within the English Channel at a depth of less than 200 meters between 25 and 40 miles from the Coast of the United Kingdom and beyond the territorial waters or continguous zone of any sovereign nation. |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Lam et al | June 15, 2009 | July 29, 2009 |
| Sciremammano et al v. Madoff | December 30, 2008 | July 28, 2009 |
| Velez-Colon v. T-Mobile U.S.A. Inc. et al | February 24, 2009 | July 28, 2009 |
| Riches v. The Guinness Book of Records, et al | May 19, 2009 | July 28, 2009 |
| Google Inc. v. John Beck Amazing Profits LLC | July 28, 2009 | July 28, 2009 |
| Skakel v. Murphy | November 5, 2007 | July 27, 2009 |
| Clark v. Moline Public Library et al | July 27, 2009 | July 27, 2009 |
| Olabode v. Google Inc., | July 24, 2009 | July 24, 2009 |
| Thomas v. Denver Public Library et al | July 23, 2009 | July 23, 2009 |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. Bill Jackson and Associates Appraisers | October 20, 2008 | July 21, 2009 |
| Payne et al v. Apple Inc. et al | January 29, 2009 | July 21, 2009 |
| Steve Madden, Ltd. v. eBay, Inc. | July 21, 2009 | July 21, 2009 |
| Picsel (Research) Ltd. et al v. Apple Inc. | February 13, 2009 | July 20, 2009 |
| SHARRATT v. MURTHA | September 25, 2008 | July 16, 2009 |
| Almer v. Peanut Corporation of America | February 5, 2009 | July 16, 2009 |
| MCFADYEN et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al | December 18, 2007 | July 14, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs alleged that Duke University Defendants, City of Durham Defendants and DNASI Defendants conspired to abuse the Nontestimonial Identification Order process, conspired to abuse the Search Warrant process, conspired to conceal exculpatory police witness testimony, conspired to conceal exonerating forensic DNA evidence, conspired to conceal exonerating forensice SANE evidence, conspired to manufacture inculpatory forensic SANE evidence and conspired to stigmatize the Plaintiffs by subjecting them to public outrage, public condemnation, and infamy for crimes that the Defendants knew did not happen. |
| Ostergren v. McDonnell | June 11, 2008 | July 14, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Betty J. Ostergren challenged a Virginia statute that prohibited individuals from disseminating public records containing Social Security Numbers. |
| Resnick et al v. Walmart.com USA LLC et al | January 2, 2009 | July 13, 2009 |
| Stanford v. Riches et al | July 13, 2009 | July 13, 2009 |
| PayPal Inc v. Market Development Specialists Inc et al | June 3, 2008 | July 10, 2009 |
| Plaintiff PayPal Inc. alleged that Defendants Market Development Specialists Inc. d/b/a Wintergreen Systems and John Levy accepted 56 payments from TigerDirect, Inc. totalling $560,000 and withdrew that sum from its PayPal account without delivering merchandise that TigerDirect had ordered. TigerDirect canceled its order and charged back its payment, forcing PayPal to cover the $560,000 chargeback. |
| Ibn'rad v. Google, Inc. | July 7, 2009 | July 10, 2009 |
| Riches v. Ghostbusters, The | July 8, 2009 | July 8, 2009 |
| Endzweig v. Walmart.com USA LLC. et al | January 9, 2009 | July 7, 2009 |
| Polk-Stamps v. Netflix, Inc. et al | January 20, 2009 | July 7, 2009 |
| Queens Borough Public Library v. Dynix Corporation et al | July 2, 2009 | July 2, 2009 |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. ADS Construction et al | October 21, 2008 | June 30, 2009 |
| LaRussa v. Twitter Inc. | June 5, 2009 | June 26, 2009 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission v. Madoff et al | December 11, 2008 | June 25, 2009 |
| Kay and George Sullivan, Michael and Kathleen Tirelli, and Steve Bonnano individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Agape World, Inc. Nicholas Cosmo, Agape Merchant Advance LLC, John Does 1-12, Bank of America, N.A., MF Global, Inc., | March 26, 2009 | June 23, 2009 |
| The New York Times Company et al v. United States Department of Treasury | September 29, 2008 | June 22, 2009 |
| USA v. Bonds | November 15, 2007 | June 18, 2009 |
| Gibson v. Craigslist, Inc. | September 4, 2008 | June 16, 2009 |
| Plaintiff alleged that a third party shot him with a handgun allegedly purchased from an unknown individual who had advertised to sell the illegal handgun on craigslist. |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. David Arffa, et al | October 20, 2008 | June 15, 2009 |
| Walsh v. Apple, Inc. et al | October 28, 2008 | June 12, 2009 |
| Plaintiff David Walsh alleged that Defendant Apple Inc. consistently and uniformly denied its network engineers the required regular, overtime, and other compensation that federal and state laws require |
| Smith v. The Abandoned Vessel | March 6, 2007 | June 10, 2009 |
| Skinner et al v. New York Times Company | January 16, 2008 | June 9, 2009 |
| Google Inc. et al v. Egger et al | February 11, 2009 | June 9, 2009 |
| McGinn et al v. Match.com LLP et al | October 30, 2009 | June 9, 2009 |
| GraphOn Corporation v. Google Inc. | August 13, 2008 | June 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff GraphOn Corporation alleged that Defendant Google Inc. infringed U.S. Patent Nos. 6,324,538 and 6,850,940 entitled "Automated On-Line Information Services and Directory, Particularly for the World Wide Web," and U.S. Patent Nos. 7,028,034 and 7,269,591 entitled "Method and Apparatus for Providing a Dynamically-Updating Pay-For-Service Web Site." |
| Incorp Services, Inc., v. Legalzoom.com, Inc., | February 9, 2009 | June 5, 2009 |
| Saint Louis University v. Meyer | October 11, 2007 | June 2, 2009 |
| In the matter of Jonathan Lee Riches | June 2, 2009 | June 2, 2009 |
| Certicom Corporation et al v. Sony Corporation et al | May 30, 2007 | May 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Certicom Corp. and Certicom Patent Holding Corp. alleged that Defendants Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Sony Electronics Inc. and Sony DADC US Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,563,928 entitled "Strengthened Public Key Protocol." |
| King Lincoln Bronzeville Neighborhood Association et al v. J. Kenneth Blackwell et al | August 31, 2006 | May 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants have conspired to deprive and continue to deprive Ohioans of their rights to vote by unfairly allocating election resources (e.g., voting machines), instituting a system of provisional ballots, purging voter registrations and breaking the bi-partisan chain of custody of ballots. |
| Weather Underground, Incorporated v. Navigation Catalyst Systems, Incorporated et al | February 27, 2009 | May 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiff The Weather Underground, Inc. alleges Defendants Navigation Catalyst Systems Inc., Basic Fusion Inc., Connexus Corporation, and Firstlook Inc. used an automated process to register and use domain names that are confusingly similar to famous or distinctive trademarks owned by the Plaintiff. |
| Columbia Pictures Industries Inc v. Bunnell | February 23, 2006 | May 26, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs filed a complaint against defendants for copyright infringement. Plaintiffs allege that defendants knowingly enable, encourage, induce and profit from massive online piracy of plaintiffs' copyright works through the operation of their TorrentSpy website. |
| Ellerbrock Family Trust, LLC v. McGladrey & Pullen, LLP | October 6, 2008 | May 26, 2009 |
| Lopez et al v. Iovate Health Sciences, Inc. et al | May 26, 2009 | May 26, 2009 |
| Fremantlemedia North America, Inc. v. International Intimates Inc. et al | October 14, 2008 | May 22, 2009 |
| Walden v. Iovate Health Sciences U.S.A., Inc et al | May 22, 2009 | May 22, 2009 |
| Vanginderen v. Cornell University | October 29, 2007 | May 20, 2009 |
| Libel claim - claims university's digitization of campus newspaper constituted "re-publication" thus reviving claim that would ordinarily be extinguished over twenty years ago. Disclosure of private facts claim. |
| Vanginderen v. Cornell University et al | April 28, 2008 | May 20, 2009 |
| Libel case based on microfilm of old newspaper article. |
| ORTIZ v. IOVATE HEALTH SCIENCES U.S.A. INC. et al | May 20, 2009 | May 20, 2009 |
| Husby et al v. Iovate Health Sciences USA, Inc. et al | May 20, 2009 | May 20, 2009 |
| Akins et al v. Iovate Health Sciences USA, Inc. et al | May 20, 2009 | May 20, 2009 |
| Hartford Casualty Insurance Company v. Peanut Corporation Of America | February 3, 2009 | May 19, 2009 |
| Dall v. Alomar | February 9, 2009 | May 18, 2009 |
| BabyAge..com, Inc. v. Leachco, Inc. | August 30, 2007 | May 6, 2009 |
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| Gopalan v. Microsoft Corporation et al | April 28, 2009 | May 6, 2009 |
| Coupons, Inc. v. Stottlemire | July 2, 2007 | May 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Coupons, Inc. alleged that Defendant John Stottlemire intentionally circumvented technological measures used to limit the number of times a visitor to the coupons.com website may print a coupon. |
| Riches v. LexisNexis Group et al | April 30, 2009 | May 5, 2009 |
| Bourne Co. v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation et al | October 3, 2007 | May 4, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Bourne Co. alleged that defendants infringed plaintiff's copyright interests in the song "When You Wish Upon a Star." Defendants allegedly created an episode of "The Family Guy" titled "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein" that included a song "I Need a Jew." The song coupled anti-Semitic lyrics with plaintiff's song. |
| Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Google Inc. et al | January 20, 2009 | April 29, 2009 |
| Bid for Position, LLC v. AOL, LLC et al | December 13, 2007 | April 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Bid for Position, LLC alleges that Defendants AOL, LLC, Google, Inc., Microsoft Corporation and MIVA, INc. infringed on Patent No. 7,225,151 entitled "Online Auction Bid Management System and Method." |
| Fremantlemedia North America, Inc. v. Benelux Corporation et al | December 16, 2008 | April 27, 2009 |
| Lott v. Levitt et al | April 10, 2006 | April 23, 2009 |
| Facebook, Inc. v. Guerbuez et al | August 14, 2008 | April 16, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Facebook, Inc. alleged that Defendants improperly and illegally accessed Facebook's computers and user information to conduct vast spamming campaigns targeted at Facebook users. |
| Soilworks LLC v Midwest Industrial Supply Inc | September 7, 2006 | April 16, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Soilworks, LLC alleged that Defendant Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc. violated the Lanham Act, the Arizona Deceptive Trade Practices Act and Arizona common law by disparaging Plaintiff and its products and falsely representing that Plaintiff is infringing patent rights of Defendant.
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| HOLLISTER v. SOETORO et al | December 31, 2008 | April 16, 2009 |
| McDaniel v. Gates et al | April 16, 2009 | April 16, 2009 |
| Priest et al v Google Inc. | December 11, 2008 | April 13, 2009 |
| Al Shimari v. Dugan et al | August 8, 2008 | April 10, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Suhail Najim Abdullah Al Shimari alleged that Defendants Timothy Dugan, CACI International, Inc., CACI Premier Technology, Inc. and L-3 Services, Inc. tortured and conspired with others to torture him during his imprisonment at Abu Ghraib. |
| Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc. v. Soilworks, LLC | June 6, 2008 | April 10, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc. alleged that Defendant Soilworks, LLC infringed its trademark, violated the Lanham Act and engaged in unfair competition. |
| NEWDOW et al v. ROBERTS et al | December 30, 2008 | April 9, 2009 |
| Woody Allen v. American Apparel, Inc. | April 9, 2009 | April 9, 2009 |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Mai et al | April 8, 2009 | April 8, 2009 |
| GUNVALSON et al v. PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. | July 16, 2008 | April 7, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs Cheri and John Gunvalson, parents of Jacob Gunvalson, sought an order requiring Defendant PTC Therapeutics, Inc. to permit Jacob to participate as a protocol exception in the Phase IIa study extension for PTC124 for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Alternatively, Plaintiffs sought an order that Defendant make available PTC124 to Jacob's pediatrician. |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. et al v. United States Consumer Product Safety Commission | December 4, 2008 | April 7, 2009 |
| Leavey v. Detroit, City of et al | April 7, 2009 | April 7, 2009 |
| Search Warrant Google Gmail electronic mail account eriknownet@gmail.com | March 12, 2009 | April 7, 2009 |
| Parallel Networks, LLC v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al | April 6, 2009 | April 6, 2009 |
| Implicit Networks, Inc. v. Sybase, Inc. et al | April 3, 2009 | April 3, 2009 |
| Sones et al v. Peanut Corporation of America et al | April 2, 2009 | April 2, 2009 |
| 21 srl v. Apple Inc. et al | December 23, 2008 | April 1, 2009 |
| Gibson v. Cafepress.com, Inc. | March 31, 2009 | March 31, 2009 |
| Migliori v. Merritt | March 31, 2009 | March 31, 2009 |
| Blaszkowski et al v. Mars Inc. et al | May 9, 2007 | March 30, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs filed a class action complaint against Defendants Mars Inc., Proctor & Gamble Co., Colgate Palmolive Company, Del Monte Foods Co., Nestle USA, Nutro Products Inc., Menu Foods Inc., Menu Foods Income Fund, Publix Supermarkets Inc., Winn Dixie Stores Inc., Petco Animal Supplies Inc., Pet Supermarket Inc., Petsmart Inc., Target Corp. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants fraudulently and negligently misrepresented that their pet foods were safe and healthy. |
| PACid Group, LLC v. Apple Inc. et al | March 30, 2009 | March 30, 2009 |
| Ruggers, Inc. v. United States of America Rugby Football Union, Ltd. | March 30, 2009 | March 30, 2009 |
| Pendergest-Holt v. Sjoblom et al | March 27, 2009 | March 27, 2009 |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. Klein & Heuchan, Inc. et al | June 17, 2008 | March 26, 2009 |
| Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC v. Apple, Inc. | March 24, 2009 | March 24, 2009 |
| Accolade Systems LLC v. Micron Technology Inc et al | March 24, 2009 | March 24, 2009 |
| Brett v. Sherwood Hall Library et al | March 30, 2009 | March 24, 2009 |
| Central Arkansas Library System v. L R Mourning Company Inc | March 24, 2009 | March 24, 2009 |
| Best in Sports, Inc. et al v. Olympiakos Basketball Club of Greece | March 23, 2009 | March 23, 2009 |
| Wald v. Microsoft, Inc. et al | March 23, 2009 | March 23, 2009 |
| Video Professor, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc. | March 23, 2009 | March 23, 2009 |
| YIP (Winnie) v. HALLMARK GIFT LAND et al | March 20, 2009 | March 20, 2009 |
| Backweb Technologies, Ltd v. Microsoft Corporation | March 20, 2009 | March 20, 2009 |
| Marketing Info v. Board of Trustees, et al | August 18, 2006 | March 19, 2009 |
| Read more at the Stanford Copyright and Fair Use, Fairly Used blog. |
| Brinn v. Syosset Public Library et al | March 19, 2009 | March 19, 2009 |
| Ezzo v. Google, Inc. et al | March 17, 2009 | March 17, 2009 |
| Romano v. Madoff | March 17, 2009 | March 17, 2009 |
| Yahoo! Inc. v. American Airlines, Inc. | November 21, 2008 | March 16, 2009 |
| OSHINSKY v. NEW YORK FOOTBALL GIANTS, INC. et al | March 16, 2009 | March 16, 2009 |
| COCHRAN v. KEYSTONE STATE PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL, LLC | March 16, 2009 | March 16, 2009 |
| DICKERSON v. APPLE COMPUTER, INC. et al | March 16, 2009 | March 16, 2009 |
| The Tobin Family Education and Health Foundation et al v Amazon.Com, Inc. | March 17, 2009 | March 16, 2009 |
| Antrobus et al v. Apple Computer, Inc. et al | March 11, 2009 | March 11, 2009 |
| Huf v. Apple, Inc. | March 11, 2009 | March 11, 2009 |
| FERRARA v. UNITED STATES FLAG AND TOUCH FOOTBALL LEAGUE | March 10, 2009 | March 10, 2009 |
| NERDS ON CALL, INC. v. INTERNET BILLING SERVICES, INC. et al | April 27, 2007 | March 9, 2009 |
| Elsevier B.V. et al v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. et al | March 9, 2009 | March 9, 2009 |
| Derkunt v. Southwest Airlines Co. et al | March 9, 2009 | March 9, 2009 |
| Heitman et al v. Spokane Valley, City of et al | March 9, 2009 | March 9, 2009 |
| Trujillo v. Apple Computer, Inc. et al | August 31, 2007 | March 6, 2009 |
| Plaintiff alleged that defendants Apple Computer, Inc. and AT&T, Inc. purposefully and fraudulently concealed that cost of replacing the iPhone battery, as well as the life span of the iPhone battery. |
| Trafficschool.com.Inc v. Drivers Ed Direct LLC | November 28, 2006 | March 6, 2009 |
| Plaintiff TrafficSchool.com, Inc. and Drivers Ed Direct, LLC alleged that Defendants eDriver, Inc., Online Guru, Inc., Find My Specialist, Inc., Seriousnet, Inc., Ravi K. Lahoti and Raj Lahoti engaged in unfair competition and false advertising under the Lanham Act and the California Business and Professions Code by portraying themselves as an official government motor vehicles agency and then explicitly recommending particular traffic schools or driver's education course providers. |
| Latulas v. Black Rock-Riverside Football Western New York Tackle Football Federation Inc. | March 6, 2009 | March 6, 2009 |
| Sandoval v. San Diego Public Library | March 6, 2009 | March 6, 2009 |
| Chavez v. Picard et al | March 5, 2009 | March 5, 2009 |
| Cobb v. Google, Inc. et al | February 13, 2008 | March 4, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Jonathan Cobb sued Defendants Google, Inc. and WorkforceLogic USA. Plaintiff alleges that Google had misappropriated the Google Sky concept and idea, which Plaintiff had presented, advanced and refined through an internal e-mail discussion group. |
| International Business Machines Corporation v. Papermaster | October 22, 2008 | March 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiff International Business Machines Corporation alleged that Defendant Mark D. Papermaster will breach his Noncompetition Agreement with, and confidentiality obligations to, IBM by accepting an executive position at Apple Inc. |
| Software Tree LLC v. Red Hat Inc. et al | March 3, 2009 | March 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Software Tree LLC alleged that Defendants infringed U.S. Patent No. 6,163,776 entited "System and method for exchanging data and commands between an object oriented system and relational system." |
| Good Sports Inc v. Cafepress.com Inc et al | March 3, 2009 | March 3, 2009 |
| JIT Packing. Inc v. Google, Inc. | October 10, 2008 | February 27, 2009 |
| Clear With Computers, LLC v. Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. et al | February 27, 2009 | February 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Clear With Computers, LLC alleged that Defendants infringed U.S. Patent No. 5,615,342 entitled "Electronic Proposal Preparation System" by methods practiced on various websites, making and using supply chain methods, sales methods, sales systems, and inventory systems. |
| Cable et al v. Microsoft Corporation | February 27, 2009 | February 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiffs claim that the Xbox 360 video game console suffered from numerous hardware defects: (1) the red ring of death renders the console inoperable; (2) the optical disk drive scratches discs when the console is titled or swiveled; and (3) Error Code 74. |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Griffin IT Media, Inc. | February 27, 2009 | February 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation alleged that Defendant Griffin IT Media, Inc. infringed on Plaintiff's trade and service marks by registering Internet domain names that are identical or confusingly similar to Microsoft's trademarks and service marks, and by using those domain names in bad faith to profit from Microsoft's marks.
Defendant's allegedly infringing domain names: hotmailprofile.com; teamhalo.com; x360live.com; xboxclan.com; xboxemulation.com; xboxheaven.com; xboxinsider.com; xboxmodding.com; xboxsale.com; xboxserver.com; sboxservice.com |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Instaclick, Inc. et al | February 27, 2009 | February 27, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation alleged that Defendants Instaclick, Inc. and Dan Traina infringed Microsoft's trade and service marks by registering Internet domain names that are identical or confusingly similar to Microsoft's trademarks and services marks, and by using those domain names in bad faith to profit from Microsoft's marks. |
| American International Group, Inc. v. United States of America | February 27, 2009 | February 27, 2009 |
| Medway v. Apple, Inc. | January 26, 2009 | February 26, 2009 |
| Pulaski & Middleman, LLC v. Google Inc. | August 14, 2008 | February 25, 2009 |
| Microsoft Corporation v. TomTom NV et al | February 25, 2009 | February 25, 2009 |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Walsh et al | February 25, 2009 | February 25, 2009 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission v. WG Trading Investors, L.P. et al | February 25, 2009 | February 25, 2009 |
| Jennifer Lopez et al v. Silver Cross (UK) Ltd. et al | February 25, 2009 | February 25, 2009 |
| Arendi Holding Ltd. v. Microsoft Corporation et al | February 24, 2009 | February 24, 2009 |
| Jones Day v. BlockShopper.com et al | August 12, 2008 | February 24, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Jones Day alleged that Defendants BlockShopper.com, Brian Timpone and Edward Weinhaus used Jones Day marks, links to the Jones Day web site and used proprietary information from the Jones Day web site to create the false impression that Jones Day is affiliated and/or approved, sponsored or endorsed the business conducted by the Defendants. |
| Facebook, Inc. v. Wallace et al | February 24, 2009 | February 24, 2009 |
| FREYBURGER LLC v. Microsoft Corporation | February 24, 2009 | February 24, 2009 |
| HICKMAN v. WASHINGTON DC PUBLIC LIBRARY | February 24, 2009 | February 24, 2009 |
| Ramos v. Peanut Corporation of America | February 10, 2009 | February 23, 2009 |
| The Financial Times Limited v. The Blackstone Group, L.P. et al | January 28, 2009 | February 20, 2009 |
| Plaintiff The Financial Times Limited alleges that Defendant The Blackstone Group, L.P. shared an individual, personal subscription to FT.com with its agents and employees. |
| CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY et al v. WESTRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. et al | February 20, 2009 | February 20, 2009 |
| Capitol Records, L.L.C. et al v. Seeqpod, Inc. et al | February 20, 2009 | February 20, 2009 |
| Shifferaw v. EMSON USA et al | February 19, 2009 | February 19, 2009 |
| Calabrese Stemer LLC et al v. Visa, Inc. | February 19, 2009 | February 19, 2009 |
| Starbucks Corporation v. Hanjin Shipping Co. Ltd et al | February 19, 2009 | February 19, 2009 |
| Erickson et al v. Wynn_Stefanie@yahoo.com | February 17, 2009 | February 17, 2009 |
| Kubit v. Google Groups and All Other Websites, et al | September 29, 2008 | February 17, 2009 |
| Plaintiff alleged that Defendant Nico Samara posted false and malicious statements that Plaintiff had HIV and that Defendant Google Inc. failed to remove such defamatory statements from Google Groups. |
| Securities and Exchange Commission v. Stanford International Bank Ltd et al | February 17, 2009 | February 17, 2009 |
| Adams et al. v. Stanford Group Company et al | February 17, 2009 | February 17, 2009 |
| Roe et al v. Doe et al | February 17, 2009 | February 17, 2009 |
| Jamison Law Group LTD v. DisputeSuite.com LLC et al | February 17, 2009 | February 17, 2009 |
| Atlanta National League Baseball Club, Inc. v. Hartford Life Insurance Company | February 13, 2009 | February 13, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Atlanta National League Baseball Club, Inc., the owner and operator of the Atlanta Braves, alleged that Defendant Hartford Life Insurance Company failed to pay benefits owed under a policy insuring against the disability of a former Braves' player, pitcher Michael W. (Mike) Hampton. |
| Wireless v. Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al | February 13, 2009 | February 13, 2009 |
| Hinton v. Peanut Corporation Of America | February 11, 2009 | February 12, 2009 |
| Nathans v. Offerman et al | February 12, 2009 | February 12, 2009 |
| Burgess v. Forbes et al | February 12, 2009 | February 12, 2009 |
| Heartbrand Beef, Inc. v. Lobel's of New York, LLC et al | July 25, 2008 | February 11, 2009 |
| Silvers v. Google, Inc. | May 4, 2005 | February 10, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Steven A. Silvers alleged that defendant Google, Inc. infringed on plaintiff's GOOGLES mark, and sought to enjoin Google from using the GOOGLE mark in connection with the advertising, promoting, marketing and sale of children's goods and services. |
| PARKER v. YAHOO!, INC. et al | July 13, 2007 | February 10, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Gordon Roy Parker alleged that Defendants Yahoo!, Inc. and Microsoft Corporation infringed on Plaintiff's registered works--Outfoxing the Foxes, 29 Reasons Not to Be a Nice Guy and Why Hotties Choose Losers--by copying, storing and displaying his works within its cache. |
| Kirchner et al v. Peanut Corporation of America | February 10, 2009 | February 10, 2009 |
| Psycho Monkey, LLC v. Zynga Game Network, Inc. | February 10, 2009 | February 10, 2009 |
| Trone et al v. Peanut Corporation of America | January 29, 2009 | February 9, 2009 |
| Illiano v. Peanut Corporation of America et al | February 9, 2009 | February 9, 2009 |
| Williams v. Peanut Corporation of America et al | February 9, 2009 | February 9, 2009 |
| Trone et al v. Peanut Corporation of America et al | February 9, 2009 | February 9, 2009 |
| Stayart v. Yahoo! Inc et al | February 5, 2009 | February 5, 2009 |
| Strojnik v. Costar Realty Information, Inc. et al | July 10, 2008 | February 4, 2009 |
| CANADIAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL, LTD. v. OTTAWA RAPIDZ et al | February 4, 2009 | February 4, 2009 |
| Limitnone LLC v. Google Inc. | July 23, 2008 | February 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiff LimitNone, LLC alleged that Defendant Google Inc. violated the Illinois Trade Secrets Act and Illinois Consumer Fraud & Deceptive Business Practices Act. Plaintiff charged that Defendant improperly accessed and copied Plaintiff's gMove email migration software and then created and released a competing software product called Google Email Uploader. |
| Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority v. Anderson et al | August 8, 2008 | February 3, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority alleged that Defendants Zack Anderson, RJ Ryan and Alessandro Chiesa (i) claimed to have circumvented the security features of Plaintiff's computerized CharlieTicket and CharlieCard fare media system; (ii) publicly offered free subway rides for life to interested parties over the Internet; and (iii) planned to allow others to duplicate their claimed breaking of the Fare Media's security systems by presenting a paper, releasing software tools and giving demonstrations at the DEFCON hackers convention. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant Massachusetts Institute of Technology negligently supervised Defendants MIT students. |
| Virgin America, Inc. v. Adrants Publishing, LLC et al | January 26, 2009 | January 30, 2009 |
| Gonzalez et al v. Apple Inc. et al | January 30, 2009 | January 30, 2009 |
| Parkis v. Microsoft Corporation | January 29, 2009 | January 29, 2009 |
| RODEARMEL v. CLINTON et al | January 29, 2009 | January 29, 2009 |
| Search Warrant E-mail Account laougine@yahoo.com, Hosted by Yahoo! Incorporated, 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, California USA | January 29, 2009 | January 29, 2009 |
| MARTIN v. UNITED STATES MARSHAL SERVICE et al | January 29, 2009 | January 29, 2009 |
| Gatehouse Media Massachusetts I, Inc. v. The New York Times Co. | December 22, 2008 | January 26, 2009 |
| Curators of the University of Missouri v. Suppes et al | January 26, 2009 | January 26, 2009 |
| Intel Corporation v. American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company | January 23, 2009 | January 23, 2009 |
| CHAO v. CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION, THE et al | November 17, 2008 | January 21, 2009 |
| Las Vegas Professional Football Limited Partnership v. American International Group, Inc. | January 21, 2009 | January 21, 2009 |
| Avvo Inc et al v. Westchester Fire Insurance Company | October 30, 2008 | January 20, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Avvo, Inc. seeks damages and attorneys' fees and costs for alleged breach of contract, bad faith, violation of the Consumer Protection Act and violation of the Insurance Fair Conduct Act, in connection with Defendant Westchester Fire Insurance Company's response to a claim under an insurance policy Defendant issued to Plaintiff. The claim relates to Browne v. Avvo. |
| Wagner v. Jones | January 20, 2009 | January 20, 2009 |
| STELOR PRODUCTIONS, INC. v. OOGLES N GOOGLES et al | March 11, 2005 | January 15, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Stelor Productions Inc. alleged that defendant Oogles N Googles infringed on plaintiff's registered trademarks to OOGLES, OOGLE, IGGLE and OOGGLE. |
| Walters v. Apple, Inc. | January 15, 2009 | January 15, 2009 |
| Thompson v. Gatehouse Media Louisiana Holdings Inc et al | January 29, 2008 | January 15, 2009 |
| Global Innovation Technology Holdings, LLC et al v. Acer America Corp. et al | January 15, 2009 | January 15, 2009 |
| Imagineering International Incorporated v. Microsoft Corp | January 14, 2009 | January 14, 2009 |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc., et al v. Wayne Mascia Associates | August 28, 2008 | January 13, 2009 |
| IconFind v. Yahoo! | January 13, 2009 | January 13, 2009 |
| Vandergriff et al v. Clermont County Public Library Board of Trustees | June 4, 2008 | January 12, 2009 |
| Claim that that library policy violates First Amendment by prohibiting religious use of its meeting room. |
| Xpoint Technologies Inc. v. Intel Corporaton et al | January 12, 2009 | January 12, 2009 |
| Joshi, et al v. Starbucks Corporation | January 9, 2009 | January 12, 2009 |
| AIM Parking Management v. MBTA | January 9, 2009 | January 9, 2009 |
| Motion Picture Association of America v. CrystalTech Web Hosting Inc. | December 22, 2008 | January 7, 2009 |
| Daniel J. Edelman Inc v. dna13 Inc | December 15, 2008 | January 7, 2009 |
| Guardian Media Technologies, Ltd. v. Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. | January 6, 2009 | January 6, 2009 |
| Amiga Inc v. Hyperion VOF | April 26, 2007 | January 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Amiga Inc. alleges that it entered into an (OEM) License and Software Development Agreement with defendant Hyperion VOF for the development of Amiga's next generation operating system software, Amiga OS 4. Plaintiff further alleges defendant breached the agreement by marketing OS 4 outside the scope of the license, granting third parties the right to distribute OS 4 and use Amiga trademarks, refusing to turn over the source code and object code for OS 4, and failing to deliver OS 4 within the timeline specified in the contract. |
| AXACT (PVT.), LTD. v. STUDENT NETWORK RESOURCES, INC. et al | November 14, 2007 | January 5, 2009 |
| Plaintiff Axact (Pvt.) Ltd. alleged that Defendants Student Network Resources, inc., Student Network Resources, LLC, Ross Cohen and John Derit have falsely and maliciously accused Plaintiff of perpetrating numerous frauds upon consumers, and engaging illegal activities |
| Viacom International Inc. et al v. YouTube, Inc. et al | June 20, 2008 | December 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Viacom International, Inc., et al. sought to compel production of documents by non-party Respondents Artis Capital Management L.P., Sequoia Capital Operations LLC and TriplePoint Capital LLC. |
| Information Protection and Authentication of Texas, LLC v. Symantec Corp. et al | December 30, 2008 | December 30, 2008 |
| Brown v. Reed Elsevier, Inc. | December 30, 2008 | December 30, 2008 |
| Facebook, Inc. v. Power Ventures, Inc. | December 30, 2008 | December 30, 2008 |
| MSTG, Inc. v. Research in Motion Limited | December 30, 2008 | December 30, 2008 |
| Iseman v. New York Times Company et al | December 30, 2008 | December 30, 2008 |
| Prism Technologies v. Research in Motion, Ltd. et al | December 29, 2008 | December 29, 2008 |
| Arnie T. Pike v. Placentia Library District et al | December 29, 2008 | December 29, 2008 |
| Quito Enterprises, LLC v. Netflix, Inc. et al | December 26, 2008 | December 26, 2008 |
| Horace-Manasse et al v. Theodule et al | December 26, 2008 | December 26, 2008 |
| Lavandeira v. Infuse, LLC et al | December 23, 2008 | December 23, 2008 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | December 22, 2008 | December 22, 2008 |
| The Calibre Fund, LLC v. Merkin | December 18, 2008 | December 18, 2008 |
| Xcentric Ventures, L.L.C. v. Elizabeth Arden, et al | December 17, 2008 | December 17, 2008 |
| Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. Nintendo of America | December 18, 2008 | December 17, 2008 |
| Acer America Corp. et al v. WI-Lan, Inc., | December 17, 2008 | December 17, 2008 |
| Berrie et al v. Gabriel Capital, L.P. et al | December 16, 2008 | December 16, 2008 |
| Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. et al v. RDR Books et al | October 31, 2007 | December 15, 2008 |
| Copyright, trademark and other claims against publisher of Harry Potter Lexicon, an unauthorized compendium of Harry Potter facts, plots, etc. |
| Michael Chaleff v. Bernard L Madoff et al | December 15, 2008 | December 15, 2008 |
| Kellner v. Madoff et al | December 12, 2008 | December 12, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleged that Defendants Bernard L. Madoff and Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC defrauded the public and profited from the fraudulent sale of securities by engaging in a Ponzi scheme. |
| North China Shipping Limited v. KC Corporation | December 12, 2008 | December 12, 2008 |
| Riches v. Warden, FCI Williamsburg et al | June 18, 2008 | December 11, 2008 |
| Summa v. Detlefs et al | December 8, 2008 | December 8, 2008 |
| Arcuri et al v. Humana Insurance Company et al | December 8, 2008 | December 8, 2008 |
| Intel Corporation v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System et al | December 5, 2008 | December 5, 2008 |
| Dozier Internet Law, P.C. v. Riley et al | October 2, 2008 | December 5, 2008 |
| NIFONG v. EVANS et al | June 30, 2008 | December 4, 2008 |
| National Football League Players Association v. National Football League et al | December 4, 2008 | December 4, 2008 |
| Stambler v. Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. et al | December 4, 2008 | December 4, 2008 |
| Congregation Beth Aaron et al v. Yang et al | December 3, 2008 | December 3, 2008 |
| Elvig v. Nintendo of America, Inc. | December 2, 2008 | December 2, 2008 |
| Carnival Corporation et al v. Rolls-Royce PLC et al | December 1, 2008 | December 1, 2008 |
| CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON v. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION | January 10, 2007 | November 26, 2008 |
| Freedom of Information Act claim |
| Blackwell Publishing, Inc. et al v. Continuing Education Unlimited, Inc. et al | November 26, 2008 | November 26, 2008 |
| Pittman v. Apple, Inc. | November 26, 2008 | November 26, 2008 |
| McQuown v. Electronic Arts, Inc. | November 26, 2008 | November 26, 2008 |
| Smith v. Hilton Hotels Corporation | November 26, 2008 | November 26, 2008 |
| Eller v KBR Inc et al | November 26, 2008 | November 26, 2008 |
| IN RE: IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY FOR ACCESS TO CERTAIN SEALED COURT RECORDS | September 4, 2008 | November 25, 2008 |
| craigslist, Inc. v. Bertz | November 5, 2008 | November 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff craigslist, Inc. alleged that Defendant George Berz d/b/a adbomber.com sold software and services that enabled users to repetitiously post duplicative ads on craigslist, in multiple categories on craigslist, and in multiple geographic areas on craigslist, and that purposefully circumvent craigslist security measures to do so. Plaintiff also alleged that Defendant had created copies of craiglist's copyrighted website and accessed craigslist's computer system without and in excess of authorization. |
| Bergman et al v. Thelen LLP et al | November 24, 2008 | November 24, 2008 |
| The Scranton Times, L.P. et al v. Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company | November 24, 2008 | November 24, 2008 |
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| Desenberg v. Google, Inc. | November 21, 2008 | November 21, 2008 |
| NATIONAL JUNIOR BASEBALL LEAGUE v. PHARMANET DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. et al | November 20, 2008 | November 20, 2008 |
| Research In Motion Limited v. Eastman Kodak Company | November 20, 2008 | November 20, 2008 |
| LML Patent Corporation v. JP Morgan Chase & Co. et al | November 19, 2008 | November 19, 2008 |
| Keller v. Apple, Inc. et al | November 19, 2008 | November 19, 2008 |
| Moses v. Victoria's Secret Stores, LLC et al | November 19, 2008 | November 19, 2008 |
| Morgan v. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. et al | November 18, 2008 | November 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Monte Morgan alleged that the Rock Band drum kit fractures under ordinary and expected usage. |
| Vandyck v. Dennio Enterprises et al | November 18, 2008 | November 18, 2008 |
| Grant v. Kamehameha Schools/Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate et al | March 28, 2008 | November 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Eric Grant alleged that he represented Doe plaintiffs in John Doe, a minor, by his mother and next friend, Jane Doe v. Kamehameha Schools/Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate, et al. Plaintiff Grant further alleged that after his clients signed a settlement agreement with Defendant Kamehameha Schools/Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate, Plaintiff's co-counsel John Goemans disclosed certain terms of the settlement agreement in breach of the agreement's confidentiality provisions. Plaintiff Grant now seeks a declaratory judgment that he is not liable to Defendant Kamehameha Schools because John Goemans allegedly disclosed confidential information in breach of the settlement agreement. |
| Spansion LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al | November 17, 2008 | November 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Spansion LLC alleged that Defendants Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC and Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC infringed U.S. Patent No. 6,455,888 entitled "Memory Cell Structure for Elimination of Oxynitride (ONO) Etch Residue and Polysilicon Stringers," U.S. Patent No. 6,509,232 entitled "Formation of STI (Shallow Trench Isolation) Structures Within Core and Periphery Areas of Flash Memory Device," U.S. Patent No. 5,831,901 entitled "Method of Programming a Memory Cell to Contain Multiple Values," U.S. Patent No. 5,911,202 entitled "Method for Reducing Program Disturb During Self-Boosting in a NAND Flash Memory," U.S. Patent No. 6,433,383 entitled "Methods and Arrangements for Forming a Single Interpoly Dielectric Layer in a Semiconductor Device," and U.S. Patent No. 6,246,610 entitled "Symmetrical Program and Erase Scheme to Improve Erase Time Degradation in NAND Devices." |
| Amaya v. Victoria's Secret Stores, LLC et al | November 17, 2008 | November 17, 2008 |
| Alverson v. Microsoft Corporation et al | November 13, 2008 | November 13, 2008 |
| Capitol Records, Inc et al v. Alaujan et al | November 13, 2008 | November 13, 2008 |
| Citizens For Community Values, Inc v. Upper Arlington Public Library Board of Trustees | March 7, 2008 | November 12, 2008 |
| Global Law, LLP v. Google, Inc. | November 12, 2008 | November 12, 2008 |
| Brown-Booker et al v. Apple Inc. et al | August 24, 2007 | November 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Nicole Brown-Booker and Jana Overbo allege that the Apple store was not accessible to persons with disabilities. |
| Motiva LLC v. Nintendo Co Ltd et al | November 10, 2008 | November 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Motiva LLC alleged that Defendants Nintendo Co. Ltd. and Nintendo of America, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,292,151 entitled "Human Movement Measurement System." |
| Valentine et al v. Nebuad, Inc. et al | November 10, 2008 | November 10, 2008 |
| Nieto v. Flatau, et al | November 10, 2008 | November 10, 2008 |
| FreecycleSunnyvale v. The Freecycle Network | January 18, 2006 | November 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff FreecycleSunnyvale sought a declaratory judgment that the use of freecycle, freecycling and its logo does not infringe the trademark rights of Defendant The Freecycle Network. |
| Burck v. Mars, Incorporated et al | February 11, 2008 | November 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Robert Burck d/b/a The Naked Cowboy alleges that Defendants Mars, Inc. and Chute Gerdeman, Inc. infringed his trademark in his get-up, featuring a white cowboy hat, white boots, white underpants and an acoustic guitar. |
| Barboza et al v. Fox-32 WFLD-TV et al | November 14, 2008 | November 7, 2008 |
| SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT et al v. TENENBAUM | November 6, 2008 | November 6, 2008 |
| craigslist, Inc. v. Szczodroski | November 5, 2008 | November 5, 2008 |
| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel | November 5, 2008 | November 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. filed a complaint in rem against the Defendant Shipwrecked Vessel located within 5 miles of the coordinates 52° 16' N, 13° 07' W. |
| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel | November 5, 2008 | November 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. filed a complaint in rem against Defendant Shipwrecked Vessel located within 5 miles of the coordinates 52° 05' N, 13° 56' W. |
| Federal Trade Commission v. CyberSpy Software, LLC et al | November 5, 2008 | November 5, 2008 |
| Verizon California Inc. et al v. Navigation Catalyst Systems, Inc. et al. | April 15, 2008 | November 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Verizon California Inc., Verizon Trademark Services LLC and Verizon Licensing Company alleged that Defendants Navigation Catalyst Systems Inc. and Basic Fusion Inc. have used an automated process to register and use over three million domain names, many of which are confusingly similar to famous or distinctive trademarks owned by others. |
| Fidler et al v. Eberhart et al | November 4, 2008 | November 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Jeffrey Fidler and James Fidler alleged that Defendants distributed DVDs that infringed on Plaintiffs' unpublished audiovisual works on bow hunting deers. |
| Balthaser Online, Inc. v. Network Solutions LLC et al | November 4, 2008 | November 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Balthaser Online Inc. alleged that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,000,180 entitled "Methods, Systems and Processes for the Design and Creation of Rich-Media Applications via the Internet." |
| Doe v. Doe 1 et al | November 3, 2008 | November 3, 2008 |
| Pulaski & Middleman, LLC v. Google Inc. | August 14, 2008 | October 31, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Pulaski & Middleman, LLC that Defendant Google Inc. breached its contract with advertisers by placing ads on AdSense for Domains and AdSense for Errors sites, as well as low-quality, illegal sites or sites that violated Google's terms of service. |
| BERG v. OBAMA et al | August 21, 2008 | October 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Philip J. Berg alleged that Defendant Barack Obama is not eligible for the Office of the President because Obama lost his U.S. citizenship when his mother married an Indonesian citizen and naturalized in Indonesia. Plaintiff further alleged that Obama followed her naturalization and failed to take an oath of allegiance when he turned 18 years old to regain his U.S. citizenship status. The case was dismissed on October 24, 2008. |
| Securities and Exchange Commission v. Pimstein et al | October 30, 2008 | October 30, 2008 |
| Hendricks v. Spangler et al | October 29, 2008 | October 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff David S. Hendricks d/b/a Clipart deSIGN USA alleged that Defendants Dan Spangler and Cathy Davis willfully infringed Plaintiff's copyrights, by copying, displaying, selling, and distributing copies of Plaintiff's vector images through Defendants Yahoo! Inc. and eBay Inc. |
| Flagg v. Detroit, City of et al | November 7, 2005 | October 28, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Ernest Flagg, as Next Friend of Jonathan Bond, a minor, sued Defendants City of Detroit, Detroit Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings, Deputy Detroit Police Chief Cara Best, Assistant Deputy Police Chief Harold Cureton, Commander Craig Schwartz, Policy Lieutenant Billy Jackson, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Christine Beatty. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants intentionally and deliberately worked to terminate or otherwise hinder the investigation into the murder of Tamara Bond-Greene to protect the mayoral administration of Kwame Kilpatrick from embarrassing allegations regarding himself or his family. |
| DVDPlay Inc. v. Redbox Automated Retail LLC | October 28, 2008 | October 28, 2008 |
| ADC Technology Inc v. Microsoft Corporation et al | October 27, 2008 | October 27, 2008 |
| Cortez v. Electronic Arts, Inc. | October 27, 2008 | October 27, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Dianna Cortez alleged that Defendant Electronic Arts, Inc. distributed a copyright protection program with its video games that covertly installed itself on the Plaintiff's computer without consent or authorization. |
| Common Cause of Colorado et al v. Coffman | October 25, 2008 | October 25, 2008 |
| Walsh v. Apple, Inc. et al | August 4, 2008 | October 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff David Walsh alleged that Defendant Apple Inc. consistently and uniformly denied its network engineers the required regular, overtime, and other compensation that federal and state laws require. |
| 216 Jamaica Avenue v. S & R Playhouse Realty Co. | May 24, 2006 | October 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff 216 Jamaica Avenue, LLC alleged that Defendant S & R Playhouse Realty Co. breached a gold clause within a 1912 lease that required lessees to pay rent in gold coin of the United States. Although Congress declared that gold clauses were against public policy in 1933, Plaintiff contended that a 1982 Assignment of the Lease made the clause enforceable again since the assignment was entered into after October 27, 1977, when Congress amended the Gold Clause Statute to permit subsequently issued gold clause obligations. |
| Media Queue, LLC v. Netflix, Inc. et al | October 24, 2008 | October 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Media Queue, LLC alleged that Defendants Netflix, Inc., Blockbuster, Inc., GameFly, Inc., Greencine, LLC and Greencine Holdings, LLC infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,389,243 entitled "Notification System and Method for Media Queue." |
| RIGGS v. MYSPACE, INC. et al | October 24, 2008 | October 24, 2008 |
| Media Queue, LLC v. Netflix, Inc. et al | March 10, 2009 | October 24, 2008 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Foxconn Corporation | July 17, 2008 | October 23, 2008 |
| NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION v. SAGAPOLUTELE et al | October 8, 2008 | October 22, 2008 |
| Movant National Football League Players Association sought to quash a subpoena ad testificandum and duces tecum regarding benefit determinations made by the Retirement Board of the Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle Retirment Plan concerning Pio Sagapolutele, Sean Lamar Smith and Bruce Schwager. |
| Davis v. Estate of Salvatore Bonanno et al | October 22, 2008 | October 22, 2008 |
| Independence Tube Corporation v. Bank of America Corporation et al | October 21, 2008 | October 21, 2008 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND et al v. JOHNSON | October 21, 2008 | October 21, 2008 |
| Hershey Company et al v. Art Van Furniture, Inc | October 21, 2008 | October 21, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs The Hershey Company and Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation alleged that Defendant Art Van Furniture, Inc. utilitized the Hershey's trade dress to advertise, sell and distribute its products. Specifically, Defendant allegedly used an image of chocolate-colored sofa partially wrapped like a Hershey bar in its advertisements. |
| SuccessFactors, Inc. v. Softscape, Inc., et al | August 11, 2008 | October 21, 2008 |
| 7Search.com v. McAfee, Inc. | August 25, 2008 | October 20, 2008 |
| Plaintiff 7Search.com, Inc. alleged that Defendant McAfee, Inc.'s SiteAdvisor product has rated the site 7Search.com with a red rating and has falsely advised that 7Search.cm contains downloads that are adware, spyware or other potentially unwanted programs. |
| Werth et al v. Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe LLP et al | October 20, 2008 | October 20, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs seek recovery of damages in the amount of 60 days' pay and ERISA benefits, unpaid wages, and vacation time on behalf of the employees of Defendant Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe who were terminated because of Defendant's dissolution. |
| Semple v. Eyeblaster, Inc. et al | October 20, 2008 | October 20, 2008 |
| Monster Cable Products, Inc. v. Avalanche Corporation | October 20, 2008 | October 20, 2008 |
| IN RE: FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION SECURITIES, DERIVATIVE & "ERISA" LITIGATION | June 17, 2005 | October 17, 2008 |
| i.think inc v. Minekey Inc et al | February 1, 2008 | October 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff i.think inc. alleged that Defendants Minekey, Inc. and Delip Andra infringed on Plaintiff's service mark by using the iThink mark in connection with online opinion polls on Internet networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace, Hi5 and Friendster. |
| Motorola Inc v. Research In Motion Limited et al | January 13, 2009 | October 17, 2008 |
| J.S. et al v. Blue Mountain School District et al | March 28, 2007 | October 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff J.S., a minor, sued Defendants Blue Mountain School District, Superintendent Joyce E. Romberger and Principal James S. McGonigle. Plaintiff alleged that the school's discipline for creating a false internet profile purporting to be her school principal violated her civil rights. |
| Microsoft Corporation v. DHL Express (USA) Inc | October 9, 2008 | October 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation its cargo was damaged during a derailment and that Defendant DHL Express (USA), Inc., who was carrying and handling the cargo, refused to pay Plaintiff\'s damages. |
| Vogel v. Elsevier Inc. et al | October 15, 2008 | October 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleged that MEDai, Inc. breached its employment agreement with Plaintiff and pretextually terminated him to avert payment of wages, compensation and ownership interest due to him pursuant to Defendant Elsevier's acquisition of MEDai shortly after his termination. |
| Habersham Plantation Corporation v. G&J Styles Inc et al | October 15, 2008 | October 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Habersham Plantation Corporation alleged that Defendants G & J Styles, Inc. and Halo Styles, LLC misappropriated Plaintiff's copyrighted furniture designs. |
| California Institute of Technology v. Canon U.S.A., Inc. et al | October 15, 2008 | October 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff California Institute of Technology alleged that Defendants infringed U.S. Patent No. 5,990,506 entitled "Active Pixel Sensors with Substantially Planarized Color Filtering Elements." |
| MORSE et al v. M E R CORPORATION | October 14, 2008 | October 14, 2008 |
| Eldridge v. Electronic Arts, Inc. | October 14, 2008 | October 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleged that Defendant Electronic Arts Inc. engaged in deceptive and unlawful conduct in designing, marketing, and distributing a computer game demo (Spore Creature Creator Free) that contains undisclosed and unconsented to Digital Rights Management technology. |
| Nike, Inc. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | October 13, 2008 | October 13, 2008 |
| The Author's Guild et al v. Google Inc | October 20, 2006 | October 10, 2008 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. objects to Google, Inc.'s subpoena which sought documents relating to the Amazon Book Project. |
| Hall et al v. Welborn et al | March 5, 2008 | October 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Specialist Jeremy Hall and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation alleged that Defendants Major Freddy J. Welborn, the United States Department of Defense and Secretary Robert Gates denied Plaintiff Hall an opportunity for promotion in retaliation for his assertion of atheism and for not adhering to an expression of belief in Christianity. |
| v. Google, Inc. | August 8, 2008 | October 10, 2008 |
| Movant Eric M. Albritton subpoenaed Google, Inc. seeking documents referring or relating to communications regarding Eric M. Albritton, ESN, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc., and certain postings on www.trolltracker.blogspot.com. |
| Dependable Staffing Services, L.L.C. v. Dependable Staffing Services, Inc. et al | October 10, 2008 | October 10, 2008 |
| Wachovia Bank National Association v. Focus Kyle Group, LLC et al | October 10, 2008 | October 10, 2008 |
| Redbox Automated Retail LLC v. Universal Studios Home Entertainment LLC et al | October 10, 2008 | October 10, 2008 |
| Steele v. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. et al | October 9, 2008 | October 8, 2008 |
| Gillis v. Apple Computer Inc et al | October 8, 2008 | October 8, 2008 |
| American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc. v. DeWeese | October 7, 2008 | October 7, 2008 |
| Xcentric Ventures, L.L.C. v. Opinion Corp. et al | October 7, 2008 | October 7, 2008 |
| Wachovia Corporation v. CitiGroup, Inc. | October 4, 2008 | October 4, 2008 |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Immersion Corporation | June 18, 2007 | October 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation alleged that Defendant Immersion Corporation breached its sublicense agreement with Plaintiff that required Defendant to pay specified amounts to Plaintiff if Defendant settled its lawsuit with Sony. |
| Venture Tape Corp v. McGills Glass Warehouse et al | December 28, 2007 | October 3, 2008 |
| Robinson v. Secretary of State Debra Bowen et al | August 11, 2008 | October 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleged that Senator McCain was born in the Commonwealth of Panama in 1936 and is therefore not eligible to be President of the United States under Article II of the U.S. Constitution's natural-born requirement. |
| Realnetworks, Inc. et al v. DVD Copy Control Association, Inc. et al | September 30, 2008 | October 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff RealNetworks, Inc. and RealNetworks Home Entertainment, Inc. filed an action for a declaratory judgment that the CSS License Agreement permits Plaintiffs to manufacture and offer for sale the RealDVD product and that the Plaintiffs do not violate the DMCA. |
| Universal City Studios Productions LLLP et al v. RealNetworks, Inc. et al | September 30, 2008 | October 3, 2008 |
| Riley v. Dozier Internet Law, PC | October 2, 2008 | October 2, 2008 |
| Federal Trade Commission v. Patten | September 29, 2008 | October 2, 2008 |
| Saratoga Films Inc. v. Navarre Corp. et al | October 1, 2008 | October 1, 2008 |
| Minor v. Sotheby's Inc. | October 1, 2008 | October 1, 2008 |
| Earthcomber, LLC v. Loopt, Inc., et al, | October 1, 2008 | October 1, 2008 |
| MedioStream Inc v. Microsoft Corporation | September 30, 2008 | September 30, 2008 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. The St. Louis Rams Partnership et al | September 30, 2008 | September 30, 2008 |
| Myspace, Inc. v. Wallace et al | September 30, 2008 | September 30, 2008 |
| Javelina Film Company et al v. Paramount Pictures Corporation et al | September 30, 2008 | September 30, 2008 |
| Willis v. Electronic Arts, Inc. et al | September 29, 2008 | September 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Gerald Willis alleged that Defendants Electronic Arts, Inc. and EA Sports used Plaintiff's composition "UNLV fight song: Win With the Rebels" in various sports games without permission, license or authority. |
| WIAV Solutions LLC v. Research In Motion, Ltd. et al | September 26, 2008 | September 26, 2008 |
| TRF Music Inc. v. Alan Ett Music Group, LLC. et al | September 26, 2008 | September 26, 2008 |
| Psenicska v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation et al | December 3, 2007 | September 24, 2008 |
| Procter & Gamble Company v. Kraft Foods Global, Inc. | September 23, 2008 | September 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff The Proctor & Gamble Company alleged that Defendant Kraft Foods Global, Inc. infringed U.S. Patent No. 7,169,418 and 7,169,419, both entitled "Packaging System to Provide Fresh Packed Coffee." |
| Parkmerced Investors Properties LLC et al v. Does 1-18 | September 23, 2008 | September 23, 2008 |
| Sen v. Apple Inc. et al | September 22, 2008 | September 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Jai Sen alleged that Defendants Apple Inc. and AT&T Inc. designed, marketed, manufactured, distributed and sold 3G iPhones that prematurely developed hairline cracks in the casing. Plaintiff also alleged that the 3G iPhone demanded too much power and that the AT&T infrastructure was insufficient to handle 3G signal volume. |
| Thomas v. Electronic Arts, Inc. | September 22, 2008 | September 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Melissa Thomas alleged that Defendant Electronic Arts, Inc. intentionally did not disclose to any Spore purchasers that the game disk possessed a second, hidden program which secretly installed to the command and control center of the computer and surreptitiously operated, overseeing function and operation on the computer, preventing the computer from operating under certain circumstances and/or disrupting hardware operations. |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. THOMSON CORPORATION et al | February 19, 2008 | September 19, 2008 |
| Third Avenue Institutional International Value Fund, L.P. v. The Reserve Fund et al | September 19, 2008 | September 19, 2008 |
| Sipco, LLC v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al | September 19, 2008 | September 19, 2008 |
| Plaintiff SIPCO, LLC alleged that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,891,838 entitled "System and Method for Monitoring and Controlling Residential Devices" and U.S. Patent No. 7,103,511 entitled "Wireless Communication Networks for Providing Remote Monitoring of Devices." |
| SOFTWARE RIGHTS ARCHIVE, LLC v. GOOGLE, INC. | September 19, 2008 | September 19, 2008 |
| Thompson v. Florida Bar et al | September 19, 2008 | September 19, 2008 |
| Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. et al v. Reserve Fund, The et al | September 19, 2008 | September 19, 2008 |
| Vargas et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al | December 13, 2004 | September 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Ralph Vargas and Bland-Rickey Roberts d/b/a JBR Music Group alleged that Defendants Pfizer Inc., Publicis Inc., Fluid Music, East West Communications Inc. and Brian Transeau infringed on Plaintiffs' copyright to "Bust Dat Groove Without Ride." Defendants allegedly used key musical themes and/or jingles from the composition to promote the sales of Celebrex and misattributed the work to Defendant Transeau. |
| Man & Machine, Inc. v. Apple, Inc. et al | September 18, 2008 | September 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Man & Machine, Inc. alleged that Defendants Apple, Inc.'s use and proposed continued use of the trademark MIGHTY MOUSE violates Plaintiff's rights in its own MIGHTY MOUSE trademark. Plaintiff also alleged that any license to use the MIGHTY MOUSE trademark Apple purports to have received from Defendants CBS Corporation and CBS Operations, Inc. is invalid due to Plaintiff's preexisting, superior rights to use of the MIGHTY MOUSE trademark in connection with computer mouses. |
| Stockwire Research Group, Inc. et al v. Lebed et al | October 10, 2007 | September 18, 2008 |
| Mazick v. Daughtry et al | September 17, 2008 | September 17, 2008 |
| Magedson et al v. Whitney Information Network, Inc. et al | September 17, 2008 | September 17, 2008 |
| Wolfe et al v. Fayetteville, Arkansas School District et al | September 17, 2008 | September 17, 2008 |
| Maletski et al v. Macomb County Republican Party et al | September 16, 2008 | September 16, 2008 |
| Olenicoff et al v. UBS AG et al | September 16, 2008 | September 16, 2008 |
| Windsor Auctions, Inc. et al v. Ebay, Inc. et al | September 15, 2008 | September 15, 2008 |
| Windsor Auctions, Inc. et al v. Ebay, Inc. et al | December 2, 2008 | September 15, 2008 |
| Walters v. Apple Computer Inc et al | September 12, 2008 | September 12, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Aaron Walters alleged that Defendants Apple Computer, Inc. and AT&T, Inc. engaged in a deceptive and unfair business practice by wrongfully and unfairly deceiving the public and their customers by misrepresenting the speed, strength and performance of their new iPhone 3G device and its related 3G-bandwidth network protocol in the advertisement and sale of their iPhone 3G device. |
| Standard Iron Works v. Arcelormittal et al | September 12, 2008 | September 12, 2008 |
| Dunn v. Columbus Metropolitan Library Board of Trustees | September 11, 2008 | September 12, 2008 |
| IO Group, Inc. v. Veoh Networks, Inc. | June 23, 2006 | September 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Io Group, Inc. alleged that Defendant Veoh Networks, Inc. infringed the copyrights in Plaintiff's works by reproducing, distributing and displaying the works on Defendant's website without Plaintiff's approval or authorization.
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| Crisswell v. Microsoft Corporation | September 10, 2008 | September 10, 2008 |
| Procter & Gamble Company v. United States of America | September 10, 2008 | September 10, 2008 |
| National Football League Players,Inc. v. CBS Interactive,Inc. | September 9, 2008 | September 9, 2008 |
| Stragent LLC v. Microsoft Corporation et al | September 9, 2008 | September 9, 2008 |
| Valiente v. Dineequity, Inc. et al | September 9, 2008 | September 9, 2008 |
| CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON et al v. CHENEY et al | September 8, 2008 | September 8, 2008 |
| International Rectifier v. Alex Lidow et al | September 8, 2008 | September 8, 2008 |
| CBS Interactive Inc. v. National Football League Players Association | September 3, 2008 | September 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff CBS Interactive Inc. seeks a declaratory judgment that Defendant National Football League Players Association may not seek to control the use of player statistics in fantasy games and may not continue to extract money from Plaintiff for use of publicly available football statistics. |
| Pacific Law Center et al v. Saadat-Nejad | March 13, 2007 | September 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Pacific Law Center and Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP alleged that Defendant Shahrokh Saadat-Nejad, a former client, engaged in trademark infringement, cybersquatting and unfair competition by registering and using domain names confusingly similar to those of the Plaintiffs to disparage them. |
| September 2, 2008 | September 2, 2008 |
| Chang et al v. Virgin Mobile USA LLC et al | October 19, 2007 | August 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Susan Chang, as parent and next friend of Alison Chang, and Justin Wong alleged that Defendants Virgin Mobile USA, LLC and Virgin Mobile Pty Ltd. exploited the use of Alison Chang's image in an advertising campaign without authorization. |
| Google Inc. v. Netlist, Inc. | August 29, 2008 | August 29, 2008 |
| Universal Grading Service et al v. EBay, Inc. et al | August 29, 2008 | August 29, 2008 |
| Certain Approval Programs, LLC et al v. Xcentric Ventures, LLC, et al | August 29, 2008 | August 29, 2008 |
| DOE et al v. SCHOOL BOARD FOR SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA et al | August 27, 2008 | August 27, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs alleged that school officials from the Defendant School Board for Santa Rosa County persistently and pervasively promoted their personal religious beliefs in the public schools and at school events. |
| Glover v. The National Collegiate Athletic Association et al | August 27, 2008 | August 27, 2008 |
| Ipex, LLC v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et al | August 25, 2008 | August 25, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Ipex, LLC alleged that Defendants Adobe Systems Incorporated, Xythos Software, Inc., Active Software, Inc., Open Text, Inc. Docscorp LLC and West Publishing Corporation infringed U.S. Patent No. 6,918,082 entitled "Electronic Document Proofing System." |
| Grisoft,s.r.o. v. Google, Inc. | December 13, 2007 | August 22, 2008 |
| Movant John Doe seeks an order quashing the subpoena directed to Google, Inc. at the request of Grisoft, S.R.O., which seeks the identity of Movant. Movant alleges that Grisoft is attempting to misuse the subpoena process pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
| Thomson Reuters (Tax & Accounting) Inc. v. Laas et al | August 22, 2008 | August 22, 2008 |
| Veterans for Common Sense et al v. Nicholson et al | July 23, 2007 | August 21, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Veterans for Common Sense and Veterans United for Truth, Inc. alleged that Defendants United States Department of Veterans Affairs and other governmental institutions failed to meet its legal and moral obligations to honor and care for wounded American veterans. |
| Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc. v. Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc. alleged that Defendant Nintendo Co. Ltd. and Nintendo of America, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent Nos. 7,139,983 entitled "Interactive Content Guide for Television Programming," and 7,158,118, 7,262,760 and 7,414,611 entitled "3D Pointing Devices with Orientation Compensation and Improved Usability." |
| Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Inc. et al v. Bryant et al | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Inc. and the National Football League Management Council seek to confirm an arbitration award against Defendants Wendell Bryant and the National Football League Players Association. |
| OLA llc v. Builder Homesite Inc et al | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Rechanik v. Microsoft Corporation | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Prive Las Vegas LLC et al v. Politz | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Gilb, et al v. John Chiang, et al | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Enomoto v. Space Adventures, Ltd. | August 20, 2008 | August 20, 2008 |
| Smith, et al v. Apple, Inc. | August 19, 2008 | August 19, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Jessica Alena Smith alleged she purchased an iPhone 3G from Defendant Apple, Inc. that was not "twice as fast" as Defendant had advertised. She also alleged that she experienced an inordinate amount of dropped calls. |
| Scherfen et al v. United States Department of Homeland Security et al | August 19, 2008 | August 19, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Erich Scherfen and Rubina Tareen alleged that Defendants' failed to provide any procedural due process to allow Plaintiffs to contest their continued designation on terrorist watch lists. Plaintiffs also alleged that Defendants selected and maintained Plaintiffs on the watch lists because of their Muslim faith and attendant religious activities. |
| Weber v Palin | August 19, 2008 | August 19, 2008 |
| Smith, et al v. Apple, Inc. | March 12, 2009 | August 19, 2008 |
| The National Football League Players Association et al v. The National Football League Management Council et al | April 16, 2008 | August 18, 2008 |
| The National Football League Players Association petitioned to confirm an award issued by a National Football League arbitrator regarding the practice of certain clubs claiming a dollar-fo-dollar offset against workers' compensation awards paid to players. |
| Odom v. Microsoft Corporation | August 18, 2008 | August 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Gary Odom alleged that Defendant Microsoft Corporation infringed U.S. Patent No. 7,363,592 entitled "Tool Group Manipulations." |
| Odom v. Microsoft Corporation | February 25, 2009 | August 18, 2008 |
| Calcar Inc. et al v. The California Cars Initiative, Inc. et al | April 18, 2008 | August 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Calcar, Inc. filed a trademark infringement claim against Defendant The California Cars Initiative, a non-profit organization devoted to the development of fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles. Plaintiff has served Google with two subpoenas even though Google is not a party to the case and its only connection to either party is a philanthropic grant by Google.org to the Defendant. |
| Illinois Computer Research, LLC v. Google Inc. | September 10, 2007 | August 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Illinois Computer Research, LLC alleges that defendant Google Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,111,252 entitled "Enhancing Touch and Feel on the Internet." |
| Siegel et al v. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. | October 20, 2006 | August 14, 2008 |
| Cellco Partnership et al v. Klausner Technologies, Inc. | August 13, 2008 | August 13, 2008 |
| Shloss v. Sweeney et al | June 12, 2006 | August 12, 2008 |
| Complaint for a declaratory judgment and injunction. Stanford author of biography of James Joyce's daughter in which the publisher redacted large amounts due to threats of lawsuit by Joyce estate. Author wanted to put supporting material on website. Raises issue of fsir use applied to scholarly... |
| Goldberg v. Paris Hilton Entertainment, Inc. et al | August 12, 2008 | August 12, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Michael I. Goldberg, as receiver for Worldwide Entertainment Group, Inc. and The Entertainment Group Fund, Inc., alleged that Defendants Paris Hilton Entertainment, Inc. and Paris Hilton failed to satisfy their obligations under the Production Agreement to promote the movie "National Lampoon's Pledge This!" |
| Lane et al v. Facebook, Inc. et al | August 12, 2008 | August 12, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs alleged that Defendant Facebook, Inc. and Defendants Facebook Beacon Activated Affiliates (i.e., Blockbuster, Inc., Fandango, Inc., Hotwire, Inc., STA Travel, Inc., Overstock.com, Inc., Zappos.com, Inc. and Gamefly, Inc.) violated their privacy |
| Perry v. Johnston et al | August 6, 2008 | August 11, 2008 |
| Hysitron Incorporated v. MTS Systems Corporation | March 14, 2007 | August 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Hysitron Incorporated alleged that Defendant MTS Systems Corporation infringed U.S. Patent Nos. 6,026,677 and 5,553,486 entitled "Apparatus for Microindentation Hardness Testing and Surface Imaging Incorporating a Multi-Plate Capacitor System." |
| JIT Packaging Inc v. Google, Inc. | August 11, 2008 | August 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff JIT Packaging Inc. alleged that Defendant Google, Inc. concealed the fact that many of its AdWords advertisements appeared on low quality parked/non-content sites and error pages. |
| Digital Security Systems Corporation, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al | August 11, 2008 | August 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Digital Security Systems Corporation, LLC alleged that Defendants infringed U.S. Patent No. 6,052,780 entitled "Computer System and Process for Accessing an Encrypted and Self-Decrypting Digital Information Product While Restricting Access to Decrypted Digital Information." |
| Tiffany (NJ) Inc. et al v. eBay Inc. | June 18, 2004 | August 11, 2008 |
| Grant v. National Association for Stock Car Racing, Inc. | June 10, 2008 | August 8, 2008 |
| Mauricia Grant filed a suit alleging 23 specific incidents of sexual harassment and 34 specific incidents of racial and gender discrimination during her time as a technical inspector for NASCAR's second-tier Nationwide Series. Grant claims her October 2007 firing was retaliation for complaining about the way she was treated on the job from her January 2005 hiring. |
| Weber v. Palin | August 8, 2008 | August 8, 2008 |
| Gibson Guitar Corporation v. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. et al | March 20, 2008 | August 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Gibson Guitar Corporation alleges that Defendants Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks and Electronic Arts, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,990,405 entitled "System and Method for Generating and Controlling a Simulated Musical Concert Experience." The suit relates to the Guitar Hero and Rock Band series of products. |
| Tajalle v. City of Seattle et al | September 27, 2007 | August 7, 2008 |
| First Amendment, Search and Seizure, Unlawful Ejectment claims against library by disabled person. |
| Doe et al v. Kamehameha Schools/Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate et al | August 6, 2008 | August 6, 2008 |
| Digital Background Corporation v. Apple, Inc. | July 30, 2008 | August 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Digital Background Corporation alleged that Defendant Apple Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,764,306 entitled "Real-Time Method of Digitally Altering a Video Data Stream to Remove Portions of the Original Image and Substitute Elements to Create a New Image." Defendant Apple Inc. counterclaimed and requested declaratory judgment that the '306 patent claims are invalid, unenforceable and not infringed. |
| Orengo v. Clare County | May 16, 2008 | August 5, 2008 |
| Lemay v. Microsoft Software Company et al | July 25, 2008 | August 4, 2008 |
| McAfee, Inc v. Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, LLP | May 5, 2008 | August 1, 2008 |
| Plaintiff McAfee, Inc. alleged that Defendant Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, L.L.P. over worked and churned the representation of Plaintiff's former CFO Prbhat Goyal. |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Primax Electronics LTD. | July 31, 2008 | July 31, 2008 |
| Verne Troyer v. Ranae Shrider et al | July 31, 2008 | July 31, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Verne Troyer alleged that Defendant Ranae Shrider persuaded him to make a private sex tape, but later leaked a portion of the tape to a tabloid internet website in an attempt to sell the full version to the highest bidder. |
| MCKINNEY v. HERALD NEWS et al | July 18, 2008 | July 31, 2008 |
| Stragent, LLC v. Nokia Inc. et al | July 29, 2008 | July 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Stragent, LLC alleged that Defendants Nokia, Inc., Nokia Corporation, Motorola, Inc., Palm, Inc., Research in Motion, Ltd., Research in Motion Corporation, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericcson Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., American Online, Inc., AOL LLC, AT&T, Inc., Google, Inc., Microsoft Corporation and Yahoo!, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,665,722 entitled "Store-and-forward packet radio system and method." |
| The Real Truth About Obama, Inc. v. Federal Election Commission et al | July 30, 2008 | July 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff The Real Truth About Obama, Inc. challenged three Federal Election Commission regulations and an FEC enforcement policy that restricted Plaintiff's issue advocacy. |
| WIAV Solutions, L.L.C. v. Research In Motion, Ltd. et al | July 30, 2008 | July 30, 2008 |
| Union Square Partnership, Inc. v. Durkee | July 30, 2008 | July 30, 2008 |
| SANDLER v. CALCAGNI et al | February 27, 2007 | July 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Shana Sandler alleges that Defendants Mia Calcagni and Emet Gabar collaborated to write a book entitled "Help Us Get Mia." The book was published by Defendant Booksurge, LLC and allegedly contained false and defamatory statements. |
| Yahoo! Inc. v. Travelcomm Industries, Inc. et al | July 29, 2008 | July 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Yahoo! Inc. alleged that Defendants Travelcomm Industries, Inc. d/b/a Travelcomm, Inc., Travelcom, Inc., Telecom Industries, Inc. Cancunbestfares.com, Vacations Inc., I.R.R., Inc., Island Reef Resorts d/b/a Island Reefs Resort, Inc., Rigoberto Sotolongo, Peter Sotolongo a/k/a Pedro Sotolongo, Daniel Marshall and Joe Fontina had masqueraded as Yahoo! for the purpose of deceiving consumers by disseminating unsolicited facsimiles that imitate the YAHOO! Travel website for the advertisement of Defendants' travel packages when Defendants have no affiliation or connection with Yahoo!. |
| Kelly v. Palmer, Reifler & Associates, P.A. | June 26, 2008 | July 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Veronica Kelly alleged that Defendant Palmer, Reifler & Associates, P.A. sent millions of deceptive, unfair and oppressive form civil recovery demand letters. |
| SimpleAir Holdings, Inc. v. clearTXT, Inc. et al | July 28, 2008 | July 28, 2008 |
| Plaintiff SimpleAir Holdings, Inc. alleged that Defendants clearTXT, Inc., Mobile MEdia Technologies, LLC and Yahoo! Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,035,914 entitled "System and Method for Transmission of Data." |
| Disney Enterprises, Inc. et al v. Fomdb.com et al | July 28, 2008 | July 28, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Paramount Pictures Corporation alleged that Defendants FOMDB.com and Raymond Williams unlawfully distributed movies and other works in violation of Plaintiffs' copyrights. |
| Universal City Studios Productions LLLP et al v. Movierumor.com et al | July 28, 2008 | July 28, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Universal City Studios Products LLLP, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and New Line Productions, Inc. alleged that Defendant Movierumor.com posted, organized, searched for, identified, collected and indexed links to infringing audiovisual works available on third-party websites. |
| Savage v. Council on American-Islamic Relations, Inc. | December 3, 2007 | July 25, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Michael Savage alleged that Defendant Council on American-Islamic Relations, Inc. infringed on the copyright to Plaintiff's October 29, 2007 show for fund-raising purposes. |
| Viacom International Inc. et al v. YouTube, Inc. et al | July 9, 2008 | July 25, 2008 |
| Sudduth v. Donnelly et al | August 29, 2008 | July 25, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Roy Sudduth alleged that he paid Defendant Stephen Brudd for a T-Mobile phone card that he had won in an eBay auction, but the Defendant had never sent him the merchandise. |
| Scruggs Law Firm, P.A. et al v. Zuckerman Spaeder LLP | July 3, 2008 | July 25, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Scruggs Law Firm, P.A. and Richard F. Scruggs filed a complaint for declaratory relief against Defendant Zuckerman Spaeder LLP concerning the payment of attorney fees related to the representation of Cori Rigsby and Kerri Rigsby. |
| AL-NASHIRI et al v. BUSH et al | July 15, 2008 | July 24, 2008 |
| Robert Morris College v. Robert Morris University | July 24, 2008 | July 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Robert Morris College seeks a judgment that Plaintiff's use and adoption of the name Robert Morris University for its services do no infringe or violate any rights of Defendant Robert Morris University under the federal Lanham Act, or the laws of trademark and unfair competition under any other laws of the United States of any State in the United States. Defendant has obtained several federal service mark registrations incorporating the name Robert Morris University, including one for educational services in the nature of courses at the university level. |
| Hasbro, Inc. v. RJ Softwares et al | July 24, 2008 | July 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Hasbro, Inc. alleged that Defendants RJ Softwares, Rajat Agarwalla and Jayant Agarwalla infringed on Plaintiff's trademark and copyright by creating and publicly displaying an online game that copies the essential and original elements of the Scrabble board game and promoting and profiting from it in commerce in the United States under the confusingly similar Scrabulous name. |
| GIULIANI v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al | July 23, 2008 | July 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Andrew Giuliani alleged that Defendants Duke University and Orrin Daniel Vincent, III wrongfully expelled him from the Men's Golf Team. |
| NBC Universal, Inc. et al v. Redlasso, Inc. | July 23, 2008 | July 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs NBC Universal, Inc. Fox News Network, LLC and Fox Television Stations, Inc. alleged that Defendant Redlasso, Inc. copied Plaintiffs' programming and made it available on Defendant's website. Plaintiffs also alleged that Defendant permitted users to make clips of Plaintiff's programming for posting on third-party websites. |
| Jackson v. Taco Bell Corp. | July 23, 2008 | July 23, 2008 |
| Limitnone LLC v. Google Inc. | January 29, 2009 | July 23, 2008 |
| CafePress.com, Inc. v. Republican National Committee | July 16, 2008 | July 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff CafePress.com, Inc. filed a complaint for declaratory relief against Defendant Republican National Committee. Plaintiff sought protection against a threat of trademark litigation by Defendant over the use of the acronym GOP and elephant symbol on t-shirts, stickers and other items. |
| United States Olympic Committee, et al. v Does | July 22, 2008 | July 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff The United States Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee alleged that Defendants used Plaintiffs' intellectual property on seven websites to advertise the sale of tickets to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Plaintiffs further alleged that the tickets offered by Defendants do not exist, will not be delivered and cannot be used--in the case of Opening and Closing Ceremony tickets--even if they do exist and are delivered. |
| STOCKHAM INTERESTS, LLC et al v. THE BOROUGH OF MORRISVILLE et al | July 22, 2008 | July 22, 2008 |
| Silver v. Lavandeira | July 22, 2008 | July 22, 2008 |
| Raggi v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department et al | July 22, 2008 | July 22, 2008 |
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| Pagemelding, Inc. v. Feeva Technology, Inc. et al | July 21, 2008 | July 21, 2008 |
| WARREN PUBLISHING COMPANY et al v. J. DAVID SPURLOCK D/B/A VANGUARD PRODUCTIONS, INC. | July 21, 2008 | July 21, 2008 |
| Use of monster images on magazine covers in book are Fair Use. See http://ipspotlight.com/2009/08/07/reproductions-of-famous-monsters-art-work-ruled-fair-use-when-used-in-biography-of-artist/ |
| QASSIM et al v. BUSH et al | March 10, 2005 | July 18, 2008 |
| Petitioners Abu Bakker Qassim and A'del Abdu Al-Hakim petitioned for wits of habeas corpus and alleged that they were wrongfully classified as enemy combatants and were held virtually incommunicado in military custody at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station without lawful basis, without charge, without access to counsel and without being afforded any fair process to challenge their detention. |
| Foster-Miller, Inc. et al v. Shotspotter, Inc. | July 18, 2008 | July 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Foster-Miller, Inc., Planning Systems, Inc. and the Johns Hopkins University d/b/a the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory alleged that Defendant Shotspotter, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,965,541 entitled "Gun Shot Digital Imaging System." |
| Anascape, Ltd v. Nintendo of America, Inc. | July 18, 2008 | July 18, 2008 |
| American Airlines Inc v. Google Inc | August 16, 2007 | July 17, 2008 |
| American Airlines is suing Google for allowing companies to show ads when its trademarks, including (but not limited to) "AMERICAN AIRLINES" "AMERICAN EAGLE" "AA" "A A" "AA.COM" "AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER" "AADVANTAGE" "AMERICAN CONNECTION" "AMERICANAIRLINES" are searched on. |
| Abrams v. Facebook, Inc. | October 22, 2007 | July 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleges that Defendant Facebook, Inc. transmits or permits to be transmitted unauthorized text messages to the wireless devices of consumers nationwide. |
| Aguiar v. Webb et al | September 7, 2007 | July 17, 2008 |
| Copyright and trademark infringement claims against documentary maker's promotional website and film trailer. |
| Mark Mishak v. Google, Inc. et al | December 20, 2007 | July 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Mark Mishak d/b/a INEEDATV.com alleges that Defendants have sold keywords identical to Plaintiff's trademarks--"I Need a TV"--to various third parties and have deliberately manipulated the search engine results so that when consumers use these search engines to find Plaintiff's products and services, the consumers are unwittingly diverted to competitors' products and services. |
| RK West, Inc. v. Google, Inc. | July 17, 2008 | July 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff RK West, Inc. d/b/a Malibu Sales brings a class action on behalf of all persons or entities located within the United States who created an AdWords campaign an were subsequently charged for clicks for ads placed on parked domains. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant Google, Inc. does not disclose the web addresses of the parked domains where Plaintiff's ads were placed, clicked on and subsequently charged for. Plaintiff also alleges that parked domains are a constant source of invalid clicks and that advertisers have no way to distinguish between valid and invalid clicks from parked domains. |
| Houston Astros Baseball Club v. Allied Lube Inc et al | July 17, 2008 | July 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Houston Astros Baseball Club sued Defendant Allied Lube, Inc., d/b/a Jiffy Lube. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant owed it $120,000 balance pursuant to a Sponsorship Agreement. |
| MAULE v. COLBERT et al | July 17, 2008 | July 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff R. Bradley Maule alleged that Defendants Stephen Colbert, Busboy Productions, Spartina Productions, Comedy Partners LLC, MTV Networks and Viacom International Inc. infringed on Plaintiff's copyright by using his photo of Philadelphia's Mayor Michael Nutter as an insert beside Defendant Colbert. |
| Hernandez v. Internet Gaming Entertainment, Ltd et al | June 1, 2007 | July 16, 2008 |
| Plaintiff suing Internet Gaming Entertainment (IGE) for selling World of Warcraft® virtual property generated by cheap labor in third world countries (i.e., gold farming). Plaintiff alleges that gold farming diminishes the enjoyment and satisfaction of consumers and violates the World of Warcraft® TOS. |
| International Information Systems Security Certifications Consortium v. Degraphenreed et al | November 16, 2007 | July 16, 2008 |
| Plaintiff International Information Systems Security Certifications Consortium sued Defendants Miko Degraphenreed, Degrapheinread Information Systems Security Corporation, Google, Incorporated and Yahoo!, Incorporated for trademark infringement, unfair competition, false designation of origin, dilution, and deceptive trade practice, misappropriation and unjust enrichment. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants infringed and violated (ISC2)'s rights to its long-standing and valuable registered mark CISSP®. |
| Lennon et al v. Premise Media Corporation, L.P. et al | April 22, 2008 | July 16, 2008 |
| Copyright suit against Premise Media by Yoko Ono concerning use of John Lennon's song "Imagine" in documentary "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed" |
| Typhoon Touch Technologies, Inc et al v. Motion Computing, Inc et al | December 5, 2007 | July 16, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Typhoon Touch Technologies Inc. and Nova Mobility Systems Inc. alleged that Defendants Dell, Inc., Xplore Technologies Corporation of America, San Dune Ventures, Inc., Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Lenovo (United States) Inc., Panasonic Corporation of North America, Apple Inc., HTC America, Inc., Palm, Inc., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Nokia Inc. and LG Electronics USA, Inc. for infringing on U.S. Patent No. 5,379,057 and 5,675,362 entitled "Portable Computer with Touch Screen and Computer System Employing Same." |
| NetJumper Sofware L. L. C. v. Google, Incorporated | February 2, 2004 | July 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff NetJumper, L.L.C. sued defendant Google, Inc. for patent infringement and alleged that Google Toolbar and Google Viewer infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,890,172 and U.S. Patent No. 6,226,655, both entitled "Method and Apparatus for Retrieving Data from a Network Using Linked Location Identifiers." Defendant Google counterclaimed for trademark infringement. |
| CROSS ATLANTIC CAPITAL PARTNERS, INC. v. FACEBOOK, INC. et al | July 3, 2007 | July 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Cross Atlantic Capital Partners Inc. alleges that defendant Facebook, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,518,629 B2 entitled "System for creating a community for users with common interests to interact in." |
| Aloft Media LLC v. Microsoft Corporation | February 22, 2008 | July 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Aloft Media LLC alleges that Defendant Microsoft Corp. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,901,393 entitled "System, Method and Computer Program Product for a Customer-Centric Collaborative Protocol." |
| GATLIN v. UNITED STATES ANTI-DOPING AGENCY INC | June 9, 2008 | July 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Justin Gatlin alleged that Defendants United States Anti-Doping Agency, Inc., U.S.A. Track and Field, Inc., United States Olympic Committee and International Association of Athletics Federations had discriminated against him based upon his disability in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants had penalized him for testing positive for Adderall, a prescription medicine used to treat his attention deficit disorder symptoms. |
| Letterese et al v. Church of Scientology International, Inc. et al | July 15, 2008 | July 15, 2008 |
| Brill v. Walt Disney Company, The et al | July 15, 2008 | July 15, 2008 |
| The DiNardo Law Firm and Masry & Vititoe, PC v. Servicios Legales De Mesoamerica, S. de. R.L. | July 15, 2008 | July 15, 2008 |
| Implicit Networks Inc. v. International Business Machines Corporation et al | July 15, 2008 | July 15, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Implicit Networks Inc. alleged that Defendants International Business Machines Corporation, Oracle Corporation, SAP America Inc. and Adobe Systems Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,324,685 entitled "Applet Server that Provides Applets in Various Forms" and U.S. Patent No. 6,976,248 entitled "Application Server Facilitating with Client's Computer for Applets along with Various Formats". |
| BLACKWATER SECURITY CONSULTING, LLC et al v. WESTCHESTER SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE COMPANY et al | November 16, 2005 | July 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC and Blackwater Lodge and Training Center, Inc. alleged that defendants Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company, Evanston Insurance Company, Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, and Liberty Insurance Underwriters breached their insurance contracts with plaintiffs by failing to indemnify plaintiff for defense costs and expenses in Nordan v. Blackwater Security Consulting LLC, et al.. |
| Mirror Worlds, LLC v. Apple, Inc. | March 14, 2008 | July 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Mirror Worlds LLC alleges that Defendant Apple, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent Nos. 6,006,227 and 6,638,313 B1 entitled "Document Stream Operating System" and 6,725,427 B2 entitled "Document Stream Operating System with Document Organizing and Display Facilities," 6,768,999 B2 entitled "Enterprise, Stream-Based Information Management System" |
| Kabbalah Centre International, Inc. v. Osnat Youdkevitch et al | July 14, 2008 | July 14, 2008 |
| ARPAIO v. DUPRE et al | July 16, 2008 | July 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Amber Arpaio alleged that Defendant Ashley Alexandra Dupre had represented to Defendants Joseph Francis, MRA Holding, LLC and Mantra Films, Inc. that Defendant Dupre was Plaintiff and had presented Plaintiff's New Jersey Driver's License to Defendants for identification purposes. |
| Reinhardt v. Wal-mart Stores, Inc. et al | September 21, 2007 | July 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Richard Reinhardt (p/k/a Richie Ramone) alleges that Defendants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc., Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss and Ira Herzog infringed on Plaintiff's copyright to six songs he authored while a member of The Ramones. Plaintiff alleges that he never licensed or authorized the use of his compositions in any digital formats. |
| Apple Corps Limited et al v. Fuego Entertainment, Inc. et al | March 21, 2008 | July 9, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Apple Corps Limited and Apple Records, Inc. alleges that defendants have attempted to release unauthorized bootleg recordings of musical performances of The Beatles from Hamburg Germany's Star-Club in 1962. |
| Konami Digital Entertainment Co, Ltd. et al v. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. et al | July 9, 2008 | July 9, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. alleged that Defendants Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Co. and Viacom, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,390,923 entitled "Music Playing Game Apparatus, Performance Guiding Image Display Method, and Readable Storage Medium Storing Performance Guiding Image Forming Program," No. 6,425,822 entitled "Music Game with Selectable Controller Inputs" and No. 6,645,067 entitled "Music Staging Device Apparatus, Music Staging Game Method, and Readable Storage Medium." |
| City of Seattle v. Professional Basketball Club LLC | October 9, 2007 | July 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff City of Seattle sued Defendant The Professional Basketball Club, LLC to seek a declaratory judgment that the lease with the Seattle Supersonics may be specifically enforced and that certain disputes related to the lease are exempt from arbitration. |
| Rasor v. Amazon.com.KSDC, Inc. | July 7, 2008 | July 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff sued Defendant Amazon.com KSDC, Inc. a/k/a Amazon.com KSFC, Inc. and alleged that she sustained unwelcome treatment of a sexual nature from one or more coworkers and/or members of Defendant's supervisory/managerial workforce, Defendant's management ignored her notification of such mistreatment, and Defendant terminated her. |
| Everything Baseball Limited, LLC v. Wilson Sporting Goods Company et al | July 7, 2008 | July 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Everything Baseball Limited, LLC alleged that Defendants Wilson Sporting Goods Company, Hunt Wilson International Ltd., Schutt Sports, Inc., Easton-Bell Sports, Inc., Hillerich & Bradsby Co., Ampac Enterprises, Inc., Rawlings Sporting Goods, Inc., Adidas AG, Reebok International Ltd., Riddell Sports Inc., Diamond Sports Co. Inc. and Nocona Athletic Goods Company infringed U.S. Patent No. 6,161,226 entitled "Baseball Chest Protector". |
| Fowler v. Zondervan Publishing House Corporation LLC | July 7, 2008 | July 7, 2008 |
| MySpace, Inc. v. Wallace et al | July 3, 2008 | July 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff MySpace Inc. sought enforcement of a default judgment against Defendants Sanford Wallace and Walter Rines for violating the CAN-SPAM Act and California's anti-phishing statute. |
| Pearson Education, Inc. et al v. Allen Air Conditioning Co. et al | July 3, 2008 | July 3, 2008 |
Plaintiffs, Pearson Education, Inc. and John Wiley & Sons, Inc., seek to prevent the importation and resale of copies of their works that have been lawfully manufactured and purchased outside the United States.
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| Holman et al v. Apple, Inc. et al | October 5, 2007 | July 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs allege that defendant Apple, Inc. tied the iPhone product to other products an services offered by Apple and AT&T Mobility, LLC |
| Gotuit Media Corporation v. Microsoft Corporation | July 2, 2008 | July 2, 2008 |
| (PS) Flood v. National Football League et al | January 14, 2008 | July 2, 2008 |
| JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al | July 2, 2008 | July 2, 2008 |
| TAIT et al v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA | July 2, 2008 | July 2, 2008 |
| American Airlines, Inc. et al v. Federal Bureau of Investigations, et al | August 7, 2007 | July 1, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Aviation Parties seek to depose a limited number of former and current FBI employees who participated in FBI investigations of al-Qaeda and al-Qaeda operatives and have first-hand knowledge of facts that are directly relevant to Plaintiffs' defense in the personal injury, wrongful death, and property damage litigations arising out of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. |
| Atlantic Recording Corporation et al v. Project Playlist, Inc | April 28, 2008 | July 1, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Atlantic Recording Corporation, Capitol Records, LLC, Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., Interscope Records, Motown Record Company, L.P., Priority Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., and Warner Bros. Records Inc. allege that Defendant Project Playlist, Inc. performs and reproduces Plaintiffs' valuable works without any authorization and without paying any compensation to Plaintiffs. |
| Google Inc. et al v. Egger et al | July 1, 2008 | July 1, 2008 |
| Restricted Spending Solutions, LLC v. Apple, Inc. | February 6, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Restricted Spending Solutions LLC alleged that Defendant Apple Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,143,064 entitled "Controlled Entertainment Spending Account." |
| Elsevier Inc. v. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. | June 17, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Elsevier Inc. alleges that Defendant Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. infringed the copyright in certain medical illustrations of the late Frank K. Netter, M.D. and/or breached a license agreement for the copyright on the medical illustrations. |
| Albany Patroons, Inc. v. United States Basketball League | June 30, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Duncan v. Tangipahoa Parish Council et al | June 30, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Tracfone Wireless, Inc. | March 20, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff TracFone Wireless, Inc. alleged that Defendants California Products International, Inc., Mohamad Ali Khalil and Kasem Mohamad Harkous willfully infringed on Plaintiff's trademarks, copyrights and other rights related to Plaintiff's prepaid wireless service and specially manufactured wireless telephones. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants engaged in unlawful business practices involving the unauthorized and unlawful bulk purchase and reale of TracFone/NET10 Prepaid Phones, unauthorized and unlawful computer unlocking or reflashing of TracFone/NET10 Prepaid Phones, alteration of TracFone's copyrighted and proprietary software computer code installed in the Phones and trafficking of the Phones for profit. |
| Al-Ogaidi v. Johnson et al | August 14, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Sa'adoon Ali Hameed Al-Ogaidi alleged that Defendants Daniel Johnson, CACI and L-3 Services tortured and conspired with others to torture him during his imprisonment at Abu Ghraib. |
| Al-Ogaidi v. Johnson et al | June 30, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals et al v. Feld Entertainment, Inc. | June 30, 2008 | June 30, 2008 |
| Vogel et al v. Apple, Inc. et al | June 27, 2008 | June 27, 2008 |
| National Rifle Association of America, Inc. et al v. The City of Chicago et al | June 27, 2008 | June 27, 2008 |
| Plaintiff National Rifle Association of America, Inc., et al. alleged that Defendants The City of Chicago and Richard M. Daley infringed on their right to keep and bear arms as guaranteed by the Second and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. |
| Doe et al v. San Francisco Housing Authority et al | June 27, 2008 | June 27, 2008 |
| Kimble et al v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc. | June 27, 2008 | June 27, 2008 |
| Tom Lambotte v. IAC/InteractiveCorp | June 27, 2008 | June 27, 2008 |
| Saxon Innovations, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al | June 26, 2008 | June 26, 2008 |
| Verne Troyer v. TMZ, Productions Inc. et al | June 26, 2008 | June 26, 2008 |
| Trek Bicycle Corporation v. LeMond Cycling, Inc. | June 18, 2008 | June 26, 2008 |
| Aloft Media LLC v. Yahoo!, Inc. et al | June 25, 2008 | June 25, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Aloft Media, LLC alleges that Defendants Yahoo!, Inc., AT&T, Inc. and AOL LLC infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,117,443 entitled "Network Browser Graphical User Interface for Managing Web Content," U.S. Patent No. 7,194,691 entitled "Network Browser Window with Adjacent Identifier Selector Interface for Storing Web Content." The allegedly infringing products include the AT&T Yahoo! Browser and the AOL Explorer Version 1.5. |
| Jarry v. Southington Bd of Ed et al | June 25, 2008 | June 25, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Marie Jarry requested a sick day to appear on the Howard Stern Show in the \"hottest wife, ugliest husband\" contest. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants coerced her to resign in lieu of termination for breaching a morality clause. |
| Securities And Exchange Commission v. Heinen et al | April 24, 2007 | June 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission alleged that defendant Nancy R. Heinen caused Apple to issue stock options that were backdated and altered company records to conceal the fraud, and that defendant Fred D. Anderson should have noticed Heinen's efforts but failed to take steps to ensure that Apple's financial statements were correct. The SEC further alleged that defendants personally benefited from the backdating and received several million dollars in unreported compensation as a result of the backdated options. |
| Wachovia Bank, National Association et al v. VCG Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd. | June 23, 2008 | June 23, 2008 |
| Johnson & Johnson et al v. The American National Red Cross et al | August 8, 2007 | June 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Johnson & Johnson and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. alleged that Defendant American National Red Cross violated 18 U.S.C. Section 706, the Charter Act and the Geneva Convention of 1949 by entering into licensing agreements with its four codefendants to manufacture and sell products displaying the Red Cross emblem and words. |
| USA et al v. Forbes et al | June 19, 2008 | June 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs United States and Cendant seek to enforce the $3.275 billion Restitution Order against Defendant Walter A. Forbes for his role in the accountin fraud at Cendant. Plaintiffs also seek to set aside the numerous fraudulent transfers made by Mr. Forbes to his wife, daughters, trusts and a wholly owned business entity. Plaintiff Cendant seeks a money judgment against Mr. Forbes' personal attorney, Defendant Robert T. Tucker and the accounting firm of Buck, Sturmer & Co., PC for their roles in assisting Mr. Forbes in the creation of, and the fraudulent transfer of assets into, the Forbes Family Trust. |
| Klausner Technologies Inc v. Apple Inc et al | March 19, 2008 | June 20, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Klausner Technologies, Inc. alleges that Defendants Apple Inc. and AT&T Mobility LLC infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,283,818 entitled "Telephone Answering Device Linking Displayed Data with Recorded Audio Message." |
| Hearts on Fire Company, LLC v. Blue Nile, Inc. | June 20, 2008 | June 20, 2008 |
| Apple Inc. v. Woodhams | June 20, 2008 | June 20, 2008 |
| CNA Holdings Inc et al v. Kaye Scholer LLP et al | June 19, 2008 | June 19, 2008 |
| Citigroup Global Markets Inc. v. VCG Special Opportunities Master Fund Limited | June 18, 2008 | June 18, 2008 |
| Gibson Guitar Corporation v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. et al | March 17, 2008 | June 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Gibson Guitar Corporation alleges that Defendants Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corporation, Kmart Corporation, Amazon.com Inc., GameStope Corporation and Toys-R-Us Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,990,405 entitled "System and Method for Generating and Controlling a Simulated Musical Concert Experience" by selling Guitar Hero series of video games. |
| Clear With Computers, LLC v. Apple, Inc., et al | June 18, 2008 | June 18, 2008 |
| Taylor et al v. Acxiom Corporation et al | January 2, 2007 | June 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs bring a class action against defendants for unlawfully purchasing Texas' entire database of names, addresses and other personal information from the Texas Department of Public Safety. |
| INTERACTIVE MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT AND GAMING ASSOCIATION, INC. v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES et al | June 5, 2007 | June 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association, Inc. allege that The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 interferes with constitutionally protected expressive association, interferes with the constitutional right of privacy, interferes with plaintiff's members' protected commercial speech, is an ultra vires act, violates a World Trade Organization order, constitutes Ex Post Facto criminalization of plaintiff's members' activities, violates the 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution. |
| Manfredonia v. YAHOO!, Inc. | June 17, 2008 | June 17, 2008 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science et al v. Periodicals Publicacoes Tecnicas et al | June 13, 2008 | June 13, 2008 |
| Riches v. Trenkler et al | March 12, 2008 | June 12, 2008 |
| Apple Computer, Inc. v. Podfitness, Inc. | September 21, 2006 | June 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Apple Computer, Inc. alleged that defendant Podfitness, Inc.uses trade names and marks (PODFITNESS.COM and PODFITNESS) that are highly similar to and confusingly similar to Apple's famous trademarks (IPOD), and that defendant intentionally sought to imply an association with Apple in its marketing and advertising. |
| YIP, et al V. BEARHANDS, LTD. | June 10, 2008 | June 10, 2008 |
| Nintendo of America Inc v. Nyko Technologies Inc | June 10, 2008 | June 10, 2008 |
| Drews v. Begich et al | June 10, 2008 | June 10, 2008 |
| Riches v. Pancho's Mexican Buffet Inc. | March 17, 2008 | June 9, 2008 |
| City of Chicago, Illinois v. eBay Inc. | June 6, 2008 | June 6, 2008 |
| Worldwide Subsidy Group, LLC v. Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. et al | August 26, 2008 | June 6, 2008 |
| Hypertouch, Inc v. Azoogle, Inc et al | October 30, 2008 | June 6, 2008 |
| Pecover et al v. Electronic Arts Inc. | June 5, 2008 | June 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs alleged that Defendant Electronic Arts Inc. entered into an unlawful and anticompetitive series of exclusive agreements with the NFL, NFL Players Union, Arena Football League and the NCAA. These agreements allegedly removed competition from the market for interactive football software and allowed Defendant to increase its price for Madden NFL software by nearly 70%. |
| Somers v. Apple, Inc. | December 31, 2007 | June 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Stacie Somers alleges that Defendant Apple, Inc. illegally tied DRM-protected music and video files purchased from the iTunes Music Store to the iPod, as well as deliberately crippled the iPod from playing WMA files. |
| Ticketmaster LLC v. RMG Technologies Inc et al | April 17, 2007 | June 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Ticketmaster LLC alleges that Defendant RMG Technologies Inc. has developed and marketed automated devices (i.e. Ticket Broker Acquisition Tool) to access and navigate through Ticketmaster's website, thereby infringing Ticketmaster's copyrights and violating the website's Terms of Use and a number of federal and state statutes. Plaintiff contends that Defendant's applications circumvent Plaintiff's access control and copy protection systems, including CAPTCHA, inundate Plaintiff's computers with thousands of automated requests thereby preventing ordinary customers from accessing the website, and enable Defendant's clients to purchase large quantities of tickets. |
| Benjey v. Amazon.Com, Inc. et al | June 3, 2008 | June 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Thomas Ray Benjey sued Defendants Amazon.com, Inc. and On-Demand Publishing, LLC d/b/a BookSurge for copyright infringement. Plaintiff alleges that Amazon fulfilled some of its online orders for Plaintiff's book -- "Keep A-goin: The Life of Lone Star Dietz" -- by obtaining copies of the advance reading copies from BookSurge, who knew they were not authorized to print final copies. |
| Loopt, Inc. v. Sponsorhouse, Inc. | June 3, 2008 | June 3, 2008 |
| Minerva Industries, Inc. v. Motorola, Inc. et al | June 6, 2007 | June 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleges that defendants infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,681,120 entitled "Mobile Entertainment and Communication Device." |
| Kuklachev et al v. Gelfman et al | June 2, 2008 | June 2, 2008 |
| Girafa.Com,Inc. v. Alexa Internet, Inc. et al | June 2, 2008 | June 2, 2008 |
| Velez-Colon v. Caribbean Produce Exchange, Inc. | May 30, 2008 | May 30, 2008 |
| PHILADELPHIA EAGLES, LLC et al v. OWENS et al | April 28, 2008 | May 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Philadelphia Eagles, LLC and the National Football League Management Council seeks to confirm an arbitration award against Defendants Terrell Owens and the National Football League Players Association. On December 6, 2005, Defendants filed a non-injury grievance against the Eagles, demanding that the Eagles repay Owens amounts withheld from his pay following his suspension from the Eagles. On December 13, 2005, Plaintiffs filed a counter-grievance demanding that Owens return $1,725,000 paid to him as a signing bonus. On January 24, 2008, an arbitrator ordered Owens to repay the Philadelphia Eagles $769,117.65. Owens has not paid the amount in accordance with the award. |
| Elsevier, Inc. et al v. Sagar et al | May 29, 2008 | May 29, 2008 |
| Riker et al v. Gibbons et al | March 6, 2008 | May 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Ely State Prison inmates alleged that Defendants Nevada state officials deprived them of medical care at Ely State Prison, thereby subjecting them to constant significant risk of serious injury, medical harm, premature death and the needless infliction of pain and suffering. |
| Allen v. American Apparel, Inc. | March 31, 2008 | May 27, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Woody Allen alleged that Defendant American Apparel, Inc. used Plaintiff's image and likeness for advertising purposes without permission or consent. |
| E.A. Renfroe & Co., Inc. v. Rigsby et al | May 27, 2008 | May 27, 2008 |
| Li v. Apple Inc. et al | September 24, 2007 | May 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleges that (1) Apple discriminated in price between early purchasers and later purchasers of the 8 GB iPhone in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 13, (2) Apple discriminated in rebates between people who purchased iPhones before August 22, 2007 and people who purchased iPhones from August 22 - September 4, 2007 in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 13a, and (3) Apple is selling its iPhone for an unreasonably low price to hurt competition between early and late purchasers of its iPhone in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 13a, (4) Apple and AT&T forced early purchasers to enter into a 2-year service agreement with unfair terms, which later purchasers could avoid by unlocking their iPhones in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 14, (5) AT&T's early termination fee is unfair and deceptive. |
| A&E Partners Holding, LLC et al v. IAC/Interactive Corp. | May 20, 2008 | May 23, 2008 |
| SNYDER v. MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY et al | April 25, 2007 | May 21, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Stacy Snyder alleged that Defendant Millersville University lowered Plaintiff's ratings in professionalism from superior to unsatisfactory and stripped her of her BSE degree and teaching certification based upon a photo of the Plaintiff that appeared on her MySpace web page. |
| BORING et al v. GOOGLE INC. | May 21, 2008 | May 21, 2008 |
| Zapmedia Services, Inc. v. Apple, Inc. | March 12, 2008 | May 20, 2008 |
| Plaintiff ZapMedia Services Inc. alleges that Defendant Apple, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,020,704 entitled "System and method for distributing media assets to user devices via a portal synchronized by said user devices " and 7,343,414 entitled "GUI driving media playback device." |
| Man & Machine, Inc. v. Apple, Inc. et al | May 20, 2008 | May 20, 2008 |
| Invention Technologies,Inc. v. De Pippo et al | May 20, 2008 | May 20, 2008 |
| Lifestyle Lift Holding, Incorporated v. Real Self, Incorporated | January 7, 2008 | May 19, 2008 |
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| BOOKLOCKER.COM INC v. AMAZON.COM INC | May 19, 2008 | May 19, 2008 |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Trellian LLC et al | May 19, 2008 | May 19, 2008 |
| Facetime Communications, Inc. v. Reuters Limited | May 19, 2008 | May 19, 2008 |
| Lifestyle Lift Holding, Inc. et al v. Payman Simoni et al | October 26, 2007 | May 16, 2008 |
| Elsevier, Inc. v. Does 1-10 | May 16, 2008 | May 16, 2008 |
| Yahoo! Inc. v. XYZ Companies et al | May 16, 2008 | May 16, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Yahoo! alleges that defendants disseminated mass electronic mail messages claiming that the recipient had won a lottery, prize or other award from Yahoo! Defendants then allegedly lured recipients into sending personal information to them, which was used to access bank accounts and credit cards, apply for credit cards or loans, and create fraudulent identification documents. Defendants also duped the recipients into sending them money for processing and mailing charges. |
| Apple Inc. v. Atico International USA Inc. et al | May 14, 2008 | May 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Apple Inc. alleged that Defendants Atico International USA Inc. and New Atico International Limited Corporation manufactured and sold iPod accessories which were not licensed or otherwise sponsored by Apple. Defendants also allegedly infringed U.S. Patent No. 7,305,506 entitled "Method and System for Transferring Status Information Between a Media Player and an Accessory," Nos. D551,212, D551,213, and D552,085 entitled "Dock Insert," and No. D558,738 entitled "Docking Station." |
| Netquote Inc. v. Byrd | March 29, 2007 | May 13, 2008 |
| Plaintiff NetQuote Inc. alleges that defendants submitted false and misleading information to plaintiff through plaintiff's website at www.netquote.com concerning real or fictitious persons who allegedly wish to receive price quotations from NetQuote's insurance affiliates on various forms of insurance, but who in reality do not wish to receive any such contact from NetQuote or NetQuote's insurance affiliates. |
| Clear With Computers, LLC v. Belkin International, Inc. et al | May 13, 2008 | May 13, 2008 |
| Thomson Canada Limited et al v. Thomson-Reuters.Com | May 13, 2008 | May 13, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Thomson Canada Limited and Reuters Limited filed an in rem action against the Internet domain name thomson-reuters.com under the federal Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, federal trademark infringment law, federal anti-dilution law and federal unfair competition law. |
| DSW, Inc. et al v. Zappos.com, Inc. et al | May 12, 2008 | May 12, 2008 |
| Monster Cable Products v. Monster Mini Golf, et al. | May 12, 2008 | May 12, 2008 |
| Internet Archive et al v. Mukasey et al | December 14, 2007 | May 9, 2008 |
| On November 26, 2007, an FBI agent served a National Security Letter on the Internet Archive seeking records pertaining to one of its patrons and, pursuant to 18 USC Section 2709(c), prohibiting the Internet Archive from disclosing that the FBI had sought information from it through the NSL. Plaintiffs filed a Complaint challenging the constitutionality of the NSL statute (18 USC Sections 2709 and 3511). Plaintiff Internet Archive also filed a Petition to Set Aside the NSL pursuant to 18 USC Section 3511(a). |
| Wang v. Cable News Network, Inc. | April 21, 2008 | May 9, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Shen Wang alleged that he was a victim of racial and national origin discrimination because CNN commentator Jack Cafferty called the Chinese a "bunch of goons and thug" and described Chinese products as "junk." |
| Tafas v. Dudas et al | August 22, 2007 | May 8, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Triantafyllos Tafas sought to prevent Defendants Jon Dudas and the United States Patent and Trademark Office from implementing Section 1.75 and 1.78 of certain new federal regulations published by the USPTO at 72 Fed. Reg. No. 161 on August 21, 2007 entitled Changes To Practice for Continued Examination Filings, Patent Applications Containing Patentably Indistinct Claims, and Examination of Claims in Patent Applications; Final Rule. |
| Illinois Computer Research, LLC v. Fish & Richardson P.C. | April 7, 2008 | May 8, 2008 |
| Cisco Systems Inc. and Richard Frenkel moved to quash the subpoena that compelled Frenkel, a non-party witness, to testify and produce documents. |
| Chang et al v. Virgin Mobile USA, LLC et al | May 8, 2008 | May 8, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Susan Chang, as parent and next friend of Alison Chang, and Justin Wong alleged that Defendants Virgin Mobile USA, LLC and Virgin Mobile Pty Ltd. exploited the use of Alison Chang's image in an advertising campaign without authorization. |
| BIG HAT BOOKS et al v. PROSECUTORS: | May 7, 2008 | May 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Big Hat Books, Boxcar Books and Community Center, Inc., American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, Association of American Publishers, Entertainment Merchants Association, Freedom to Read Foundation, National Association of Recording Merchandisers, Great Lakes Booksellers Association, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis Downtown Artists and Dealers Association challenges the constitutionality of House Enrolled Act No. 1042, which requires that persons and entities that intend to offer for sale or to sell literature and other matters deemed harmful to minors under Indiana law register with the Secretary of State and pay a fee. |
| West Publishing Corporation v. Vogelgesang et al | May 7, 2008 | May 7, 2008 |
| Watkins v. Semel et al | May 7, 2008 | May 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleges that Yahoo! insiders were boasting about the prospects of the Company and telling investors that the Company would be repurchasing the stock because it was undervalued while they were independently selling their own stock. |
| TimeBase Pty Ltd. v. Thomson Corporation, The et al | November 7, 2007 | May 6, 2008 |
| Plaintiff TimeBase Pty Ltd. alleged that Defendants The Thomson Corporation, West Publishing Corporation, and West Services, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,293,228 entitled "MALTweb Multi-Axis Viewing Interface and Higher Level Scoping." |
| Quicken Loans, Incorporated v. Azoogle.com, Incorporated et al | May 5, 2008 | May 5, 2008 |
| Berg v. Merchants Association Collection Division, Inc. | May 5, 2008 | May 5, 2008 |
| Terraserver.com, Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation, a Washington corporation et al | May 2, 2008 | May 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Terraserver.com Inc. alleged that Defendant Microsoft Corporation set up a competing website and satellite imagery service that infringes on Plaintiff's registered trademarks and trade dress. |
| Datatreasury Corporation v. Citizens Bank of Rhode Island et al | May 2, 2008 | May 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiff DataTreasury Corporation alleged that Defendants Citizens Bank of Rhode Island, RBS Citizens, National Association, UBS AG and Comerica Bank infringed on U.S. Patent Nos. 5,910,988 and 6,032,137 entitled "Remote Image Capture With Centralized Processing and Storage," 5,265,007 entitled "Central Check Clearing System," and 5,717,868 entitled "Electronic Payment Interchange Concentrator." |
| Beabraut v. Gordon Ramsay Holdings U.S., LLC et al | May 2, 2008 | May 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Mario Beabraut alleged that Defendants Gordon Ramsay Holdings US LLC and Gordon Ramsay Boca Raton LP denied him overtime compensation and other relief under the Fair Labor Standards Act. |
| Corbis Corporation vs. Arnold Moving Company, LLC | August 1, 2007 | April 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff licenses digital images to publishers, advertisers, design agencies, filmmakers and other creative professionals. Plaintiff alleges that WebTamers Web Promotion redesigned the website of Defendant Sterling International. In the course of the redesign, Defendant or its agents downloaded Corbis images and uploaded them to Defendant's website without authorization and without paying for them. |
| Facebook, Inc. v. John Does 1-10 | June 28, 2007 | April 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Facebook, Inc. alleged that someone using Internet Protocol address 216.127.50.20 accessed Facebook's website with an automated script in an attempt gain unauthorized access to Facebook's friend-finder functionality. |
| Prism Technologies v. PayPal | April 30, 2008 | April 30, 2008 |
| Bascom Global Internet Services, Inc. v. AOL LLC et al | April 30, 2008 | April 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff BASCOM Global Internet Services, Inc. alleged that Defendants AOL LLC and Yahoo! Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,987,606 entitled "Method and System for Content Filtering Information Retrieved from an Internet Computer Network." |
| Stiener et al v. Apple, Inc. et al | August 29, 2007 | April 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs allege that defendans Apple, Inc. and AT&T Mobility, LLC failed to inform initial purchasers of the iPhone that fees of over $100 would be required to replace the iPhone battery and maintain service while the battery was being replaced. |
| Fullview, Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation | April 29, 2008 | April 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff FullView, Inc. alleged that Defendant Microsoft Corporation infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,700,711 entitled "Panoramic Viewing System with a Composite Field of View." |
| Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel | April 9, 2007 | April 28, 2008 |
| Admiralty in rem action over an Italian-registered passenger ship which sank in 1915 during World War I and is lying at a depth of 500 meters in international waters approximately 65 miles southeast of Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Kamburowski et al v. Kidd et al | February 18, 2005 | April 28, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Michael Kamburowski and Gina Kamburowski alleged that Defendants, directors and officers of the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, violated his rights, falsely imprisoned him and caused him to suffer severe emotional distress. Plaintiff Michael Kamburowski alleged that he never received any Notice to Appear for a removal hearing, and that his subsequent detention and imprisonment was illegal and unlawful. |
| Dupre et al v. Koewing et al | April 28, 2008 | April 28, 2008 |
| Milan v. Apple Incorporated | April 24, 2008 | April 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Henry Milan alleges that Defendant Apple, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,991,483 B1 entitled "Flash Memory Drive with Quick Connector." |
| Doe v. MySpace, Inc. | April 23, 2008 | April 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Jane Doe IX and Julie Doe IX allege that Defendant MySpace, Inc. provided an unprotected social networking site absent any legitimate means of preventing contact between sexual predators and minors, resulting in a sexual predator utilizing the site to contact, seduce, meet, assault and then harass and torment Julie Doe IX. |
| Hacker v. Yahoo! Inc. et al | April 23, 2008 | April 23, 2008 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University v. Stanford Rehab Medical Group | April 23, 2008 | April 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University alleged that Defendant Stanford Rehab Medical Group infringed on Plaintiff's federally registered trademarks and service marks |
| Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now et al v. Scott et al | April 23, 2008 | April 23, 2008 |
| Basketball Club of Seattle LLC et al v. Professional Basketball Club LLC | April 22, 2008 | April 22, 2008 |
| Plater v. Google, Inc. | April 22, 2008 | April 22, 2008 |
| Illinois Computer Research, LLC v. Fish & Richardson P.C. | April 7, 2008 | April 22, 2008 |
| Datatern, Inc. v. Bank of America Corporation et al | April 21, 2008 | April 21, 2008 |
| Plaintiff DataTern Inc. alleges that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,937,402 entitled "System for Enabling Access to a Relational Database from an Object Oriented Program." |
| X17 Inc v. Lavandeira | November 30, 2006 | April 21, 2008 |
| Martinez v. Ferguson Library et al | August 8, 2007 | April 18, 2008 |
| Americans with Disabilities lawsuit - claim that library has architectural barriers e.g. only stairs to third floor. |
| Clecak v. Apple Computer, Inc's Short and Long Term Disability Plan | April 16, 2008 | April 16, 2008 |
| WAKA LLC v. DCKICKBALL et al | May 30, 2006 | April 15, 2008 |
| Ryan Rodriguez et al v. West Publishing Corporation et al | April 29, 2005 | April 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs brought a federal antitrust class action against Defendants West Publishing Corporation (d/b/a BAR/BRI) and Kaplan, Inc. on behalf of class members nationwide who took a full-service bar review course from BAR/BRI between August 1, 1997 and July 31, 2006. Plaintiffs alleged that BAR/BRI illegally acquired the assets of its direct competitor West Bar in violation of Section 7 of the Clayton Act, Defendant West unlawfully conspired with Defendant Kaplan to retrain trade in the full-service bar review course in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, and Defendant West wrongfully monopolized the full-service bar review course market in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act. |
| Alston v. Microsoft Corporation et al | April 11, 2008 | April 11, 2008 |
| Joanne Siegel et al v. Warner Bros Entertainment Inc et al | October 8, 2004 | April 10, 2008 |
| Microsoft Corporation v. Dauben Inc | January 22, 2008 | April 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation alleges that Defendant Dauben, Inc. d/b/a Texas International Property Associates infringed on Microsoft's trade and service marks by registering Internet domain names that are identical or confusingly similar to Microsoft's trademarks and service marks. |
| Monteagle Media, Inc. v. StubHub, Inc. et al | April 10, 2008 | April 10, 2008 |
| Doe I et al v. pauliewalnuts et al | April 10, 2008 | April 10, 2008 |
| Uzamere v. Bush, et al | February 22, 2008 | April 9, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Cheryl D. Uzamere alleges that Defendants government officials failed to act on her report that her husband Ehigie Edobor a/k/a Godwin Uzamere entered into a sham marriage with her and committed bigamy by marrying another woman at the same time. |
| Visto Corporation v. Research in Motion Limited | March 10, 2008 | April 8, 2008 |
| Pitchware, Inc. v. Monster Worldwide, Inc. et al | April 7, 2008 | April 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Pitchware, Inc. alleges that Defendants have infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,043,454 entitled "Method and Apparatus for a Cryptographically Assisted Commercial Network System Designed to Facilitate Idea Submission, Purchase and Licensing and Innovation Transfer." |
| Ultra Products, Inc. v. Antec, Inc. et al | April 4, 2008 | April 4, 2008 |
| IHOP CORP. et al v. LANGLEY | April 3, 2008 | April 3, 2008 |
| GORDON v. NCO FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, INC. et al | April 2, 2008 | April 2, 2008 |
| Bigreds.com Inc. et al v. Goto Inc. Overture Services Ltd. et al | April 2, 2008 | April 2, 2008 |
| Flow Productions, Inc. v. Reed Elsevier, Inc. et al | April 1, 2008 | April 1, 2008 |
| Jack v. State of Alaska Dept of Corrections et al | April 1, 2008 | April 1, 2008 |
| Joanne Siegel et al v. Time Warner Inc et al | October 22, 2004 | March 31, 2008 |
| Sanders-v-Apple, Inc. | March 31, 2008 | March 31, 2008 |
| Plaintiff sues Apple, Inc. on behalf of all persons or entities located within the United States who own a 20-inch Aluminum iMac. Plaintiff alleges that the LCD display for the 20-inch iMac is inferior to the LCD display for the 24-inch iMac, as well as the LCD display used in the previous generation of 20-inch iMacs. Plaintiff alleges that the new display has a narrower viewing angle, less color depth, and is not able to display as many colors. Plaintiff alleges that new LCD display is only capable of displaying 262,144 true colors, and not millions of colors at all resolutions as Apple has represented. |
| Federal Trade Commission v. Nextclick Media LLC et al | March 31, 2008 | March 31, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission alleges that Defendants NextClick Media, LLC, Next Internet LLC, Kenneth Chan and Albert Chen operate several websites advertising for sale over the Internet free trials of various products. Although Defendants claim that the trial of the product is free or that there is no cost to try the product other than a small shipping and handling charge, consumers who elect to keep the product (including the trial product) are charged the same price that is charged for a month's supply. Although Defendants claim that consumers will receive a full refund upon returning unused product from the initial shipment, consumer who elect to return unused product must pay the postage for returning the product and are assessed a restocking fee as well. |
| American Civil Liberties Union et al v. Department of Defense et al | June 28, 2007 | March 26, 2008 |
| ACLU filed a FOIA action seeking the expedited processing and release of records from the Department of Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency concerning their use of National Security Letters (NSLs) to demand sensitive records about people in the US without court approval. |
| Broquet et al v. Microsoft Corporation et al | March 26, 2008 | March 26, 2008 |
| John and Jane Does v. Thacker et al | September 28, 2007 | March 25, 2008 |
| Pro se complaint that public library is setting unnecessarily short time limits on users of Internet terminals. |
| C.P. Motion,Inc. v. Major League Baseball Welfare Plan | March 25, 2008 | March 25, 2008 |
| Deiulemar Shipping SPA v. AGN Bulk Transport Inc. | March 25, 2008 | March 25, 2008 |
| Perfect 10, Inc v. Microsoft, Inc et al | August 8, 2007 | March 24, 2008 |
| Adult publisher alleges that Microsoft's MSN search engine makes thumbnail images available in search results that infringe publisher's copyrights. Related suits against Google and Amazon for similar claims. |
| Kahari v. Amazon.com et al | March 14, 2009 | March 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Asante Kahari sued Defendants Amazon.com and eBay Inc. alleging that defendants infringed on plaintiff's copyrights by allowing the resale of previously purchased book that were authored by the plantiff. |
| Sancho v. U.S. Department of Energy et al | March 21, 2008 | March 21, 2008 |
| Phenomenon Licensing v. MySpace Inc. | March 20, 2008 | March 20, 2008 |
| PLAINTIFF B et al v. FRANCIS et al | March 20, 2008 | March 20, 2008 |
| Merrill Lynch International v. XL Capital Assurance Inc. et al | March 19, 2008 | March 19, 2008 |
| Crisswell v. MySpace, Inc. | March 18, 2008 | March 18, 2008 |
| Nemet Chevrolet LTD. et al v. Consumeraffairs.Com, Inc. | March 17, 2008 | March 17, 2008 |
| BAKER v. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PROPERTIES INC et al | March 17, 2008 | March 17, 2008 |
| Laskey v. Microsoft Corporation | March 17, 2008 | March 17, 2008 |
| Taylor v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al | March 17, 2008 | March 17, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Lou Maxell Taylor alleged that Defendants Amazon.com Inc. and Amazon Digital Services Inc. had offered for sale MP3 files of the Cheshire Tree Suite, a musical work authored and composed by the Plaintiff and marketed by QuiXote Music. Plaintiff asserted that he had never given permission to Defendants to sell MP3 files of the work, and that Defendants misattributed the copyright of the work to QuiXote instead of himself. |
| eBay Inc. v. Telebay LLC | March 14, 2008 | March 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff eBay Inc. alleges that Defendant's Telebay Mark is highly similar to the registered eBay Marks in appearance, sound, meaning and commercial impression. |
| Antonelli v. Harmonix Music Systems Inc. et al | March 13, 2008 | March 13, 2008 |
| Riches v. Reed Elsevier Inc. | March 13, 2008 | March 13, 2008 |
| Gary et al v. New England Patriots et al | February 15, 2008 | March 13, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs sued Defendants New England Patriots, New England Patriots LP and Bill Belichick on behalf of all those who purchased tickets and/or attended the 2002 Super Bowl, all St. Louis Ram employees on the 2002 Super Bowl team, and owners of the St. Louis Rams seat licenses for the 2001-2002 season. Plaintiffs allege that the taping of the St. Louis Rams' walk-through for the Superbowl was a tortious interference with contractual relations, common law fraud, RICO Act violation, violation of rights as third party beneficiaries, breach of contract, and violation of the Louisiana unfair trade practices and consumer protection act. |
| One Laptop Per Child Association Inc. v. Lagos Analysis Corporation | March 12, 2008 | March 12, 2008 |
| Jack v. Palin et al | March 12, 2008 | March 12, 2008 |
| COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES v. MIERS et al | March 10, 2008 | March 10, 2008 |
| Martin v. Nintendo of America Inc. | March 7, 2008 | March 7, 2008 |
| F & G Research, Inc. v. Google, Inc. | June 22, 2006 | March 6, 2008 |
| Plaintiff F & G Research, Inc. sued Google, Inc. for patent infringement over U.S. Patent No. 5,313,229 entitled "Mouse and Method for Concurrent Cursor Position and Scrolling Control." |
| F & G Research, Inc v. Google, Inc | November 29, 2007 | March 6, 2008 |
| Plaintiff F & G Research, Inc. alleges that Defendant Google Inc. infringed U.S. Patent No. 5,313,229 entitled "Mouse and Method for Concurrent Cursor Position and Scrolling Control." |
| GraphOn Corporation v. Classified Ventures, LLC et al | March 6, 2008 | March 6, 2008 |
| Aloft Media LLC v. Nokia Inc. et al | March 6, 2008 | March 6, 2008 |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd. et al v. Wikileaks et al | February 6, 2008 | March 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd. and Julius Baer Bank and Trust Co. Ltd. alleged that Defendants Wikileaks, wikileaks.org and Dynadot LLC unlawfully and wrongfully published confidential bank documents belonging to the Plaintiffs on the Wikileaks.org website. |
| Maplewood Software Inc v. Microsoft Corporation | February 15, 2008 | March 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Maplewood Software, Inc. alleged that Defendant Microsoft Corporation infringed on Plaintiff's copyright in the TUPLE database. |
| Riches v. Simpson et al | March 4, 2008 | March 4, 2008 |
| Riches v. Atta et al | March 4, 2008 | March 4, 2008 |
| Alicea v. Circuit City Stores, Inc. | June 29, 2007 | March 3, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Ada Alicea alleges that Defendant Circuit City Stores Inc. engages in deceptive and improper business practices with respect to its return policy and imposition of a 15% restocking fee for certain returned items because the fee is grossly disproportionate to the costs incurred by Defendant when restocking returned items. |
| Morales et al v. Greater Omaha Packing | March 3, 2008 | March 3, 2008 |
| Riches v. Doppstadt et al | February 29, 2008 | February 29, 2008 |
| Riches v. DeLong et al | February 29, 2008 | February 29, 2008 |
| Riches v. Melendrez | February 29, 2008 | February 29, 2008 |
| Riches et al v. McNeil | February 29, 2008 | February 29, 2008 |
| Riches v. Pavilonis et al | February 29, 2008 | February 29, 2008 |
| Bissoon-Dath et al v. Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. et al | February 29, 2008 | February 29, 2008 |
| Feldman v. Google, Inc. | May 3, 2007 | February 28, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Lawrence Feldman purchased advertising from Defendant Google, Inc. based on keywords such as Vioxx, Bextra and Celebrex. Plaintiff alleged that he was a victim of click fraud and that 20–30% of all clicks for which he was charged was fraudulent. |
| Riches v. Pittarelli et al | February 28, 2008 | February 28, 2008 |
| PFM Air, Inc. et al v. Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G. et al | February 27, 2008 | February 27, 2008 |
| Kelley v. Microsoft Corporation | March 29, 2007 | February 27, 2008 |
| United States Olympic Committee v. Olympic Supply, Inc., et al | February 25, 2008 | February 25, 2008 |
| Worthy v. Library of Congress Copyright Office | November 13, 2007 | February 22, 2008 |
| Figa v. Apple Inc. | February 22, 2008 | February 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Romek Figa d/b/a Abraham & Son alleged that Defendant Apple Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 4,924,496 entitled "Automatic Incoming Telephone Call Originating Number and Party Display System." |
| Aloft Media LLC v. Microsoft Corporation | February 22, 2008 | February 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Aloft Media, LLC alleged that Defendant Microsoft Corporation infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,305,625 entitled "Data Networking System and Method for Interfacing a User." |
| Cunzhu et al v. Yahoo Inc. et al | February 22, 2008 | February 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Cunzhu Zheng and Guo Quan allege that Defendants Yahoo! Inc. and Yahoo! Hong Kong, Ltd. provided Chinese officials with access to plaintiffs' email account, thereby exposing Plaintiffs to persecution and torture by the Chinese government because Plaintiffs have advocated for democracy and multi-party government in China. |
| Refined Recommendation Corporation v. Netflix, Inc. | February 22, 2008 | February 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Refined Recommendation Corporation alleges that Defendant Netflix Inc. has infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,606,102 entitled "Optimizing Interest Potential." |
| Martin v. Mazer et al | February 22, 2008 | February 22, 2008 |
| Riches v. Sherwin-Williams Co. et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Riches v. Duke Energy Corporation et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Riches v. Chiquita Brands International Inc et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Riches v. Ovechkin et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Riches v. Keyes et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Riches v. Kolber et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Riches v. Kornblum et al | February 20, 2008 | February 21, 2008 |
| Board of Law Examiners v. West Publishing Corporation et al | June 8, 2007 | February 20, 2008 |
| North Carolina Board of Law Examiners alleges that BAR/BRI, owned by West Publishing Corp. and The Thomson Corp., engaged in wholesale copying and distribution of copyrighted questions that have appeared on North Carolina bar examinations. |
| RICHES v. NERI et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| RICHES v. BAHREE et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| RICHES v. EBELING et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| RICHES v. BIRINYI et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Riches v. Spruill | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Riches v. Terry et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Riches v. Boone et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Riches v. Cristobal et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Riches v. Barnette | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Riches v. Alvesterwood et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| Fatima Rita Dos Santos Fahmy v. Stephen Grahm Hogge et al | February 20, 2008 | February 20, 2008 |
| CoStar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. Centers & Malls, LLC et al | May 8, 2007 | February 20, 2008 |
| Driessen et al v. Starbucks et al | February 19, 2008 | February 19, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs James L. and Marguerite A. Driessen alleged that Defendants Starbucks Corporation and Apple Computer, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,003,500 entitled "Retail Point of Sale (RPOS) Apparatus for Internet Merchandising." |
| LANE v. CBS BROADCASTING, INC. | February 19, 2008 | February 19, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Alycia Lane sued Defendant CBS Broadcasting t/a KYW TV-3 for breach of an employment agreement and defamation. |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc. et al v. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd et al | February 19, 2008 | February 19, 2008 |
| Motorola Inc v. Research In Motion Limited et al | September 3, 2008 | February 16, 2008 |
| Motorola Inc v. Research In Motion Limited et al | January 14, 2009 | February 16, 2008 |
| Martin v. Apple Inc. | February 15, 2008 | February 15, 2008 |
| Streit et al v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation et al | February 15, 2008 | February 15, 2008 |
| VCG Special Opportunities Master Fund Limited v. Citibank, N.A. | February 14, 2008 | February 14, 2008 |
| Bouchat v. Baltimore Ravens Limited Partnership et al | February 14, 2008 | February 14, 2008 |
| EchoStar Satellite, L.L.C. v. Madden et al | February 14, 2008 | February 14, 2008 |
| Gary Friedrich Enterprises, LLC. et al v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc. et al | February 14, 2008 | February 14, 2008 |
| Conservatorship of Britney Jean Spears v. Britney J Spears | February 14, 2008 | February 14, 2008 |
| Hollander v. United States of America et al | February 14, 2008 | February 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Roy Den Hollander sought a judgment declaring that certain provisions of the Violence Against Women Act, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, and the Immigration and Nationality Act unconstitutionally abridge Plaintiff's rights to freedom of speech, freedom of choice in marital relationships, right of access to deportation proceedings, procedural due process, and equal protection under the law. |
| Kliegerman v. Apple, Inc. | February 12, 2008 | February 12, 2008 |
| University of Tennessee v. Action Sports Media, Inc et al | February 12, 2008 | February 12, 2008 |
| Plaintiff University of Tennessee sued Defendants Action Sports Media, Inc., Unified Armies of America, Inc., Gordon Whitener, Jerry Felix, and David Jamison, collectively d/b/a "Big Orange Army" for using the university's marks and the Big Orange Army marks in connection with the promotion of the University's athletic teams. |
| U2 Home Entertainment, Inc. v. Sunlight Music (USA), et al | March 10, 2008 | February 12, 2008 |
| Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund V, L.P. et al v. Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw L.L.P. | July 26, 2007 | February 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Thomas H. Lee Funds alleges that defendant Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP repeatedly misled plaintiff in connection with plaintiff's purchase of a majority interest in Refco, by both hiding and denying the existence of a series of virtually identical sham related-party transactions, which Mayer, Brown negotiated, documented and provided material assistance. |
| Curran v. Amazon.Com, Inc., et al | June 1, 2007 | February 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Erik Curran alleges that (1) defendant Amazon.com, Inc. sold a novel titled "Killer Elite" that was published by defendant St. Martin's Press, LLC and ha a photograph of plaintiff on the cover; (2) defendant Getty Images, Inc. provided the photograph of plaintiff to St. Martin's Press; (3) defendant Hot Toys, Ltd. was using plaintiff's photograph as a model for an action figure, and (4) defendant Cafepress.com Inc. sold t-shirts bearing plaintiff's photograph. |
| Valueclick Inc v. Revenue Science Inc | March 28, 2007 | February 11, 2008 |
| Hofer et al v. Old Navy Inc. et al | September 27, 2005 | February 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Stephanie Hofer's friend had used Expedia.com to reserve hotel accommodations at the Turtle Beach Towers resort in Jamaica. At the resort, Plaintiff allegedly fell into an ornamental turtle pond because of a defective Old Navy sandal. She was seriously injured by the protruding coral and slate in the pond. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant Expedia breached its duty to warn of the dangerous conditions at the Turtle Beach Towers. Expedia asserted that it expressly disclaimed any liability for the negligence of any carriers, hotels and other suppliers providing travel or other services for Expedia, Inc. via a click through disclaimer. |
| Beneficial Innovations, Inc. v. AOL, LLC. et al | December 20, 2007 | February 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Beneficial Innovations, Inc. alleges that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent Nos. 6,712,702 entitled "Method and System for Playing Games on a Network" and 6,183,336 entitled "Network Gaming System." |
| West Virginia University Board of Governors v. Rodriguez | January 16, 2008 | February 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff West Virginia University Board of Governors for an on behalf of West Virginia University sued Defendant Richard Rodriguez, who had previously served as Head Coach of the West Virginia University football team. Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment regarding Defendant's obligations under their Employment Agreement. |
| Clemens v. McNamee | February 11, 2008 | February 11, 2008 |
| Plaintiff William Roger Clemens alleges that Defendant Brian McNamee had published to the Mitchell Commission and the world untrue and defamatory statements about the use of steroids, WInstrol, Anadrol-50, Sustanon 250, Deca-Durabolin and HGH by Roger Clemens. |
| Sinclair v. Obama et al | February 11, 2008 | February 11, 2008 |
| Tailgate Nation, Inc. et al v. Top Marketing USA et al | July 11, 2008 | February 8, 2008 |
| Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation v. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. et al | February 8, 2008 | February 8, 2008 |
| Sprinkles Cupcakes, Inc. v. Halpenny et al | February 8, 2008 | February 8, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Sprinkles Cupcakes, Inc. alleged that Defendants Elizabeth Halpenny and Ali Loewenstein d/b/a SprinkleSprinkle infringed on Plaintiff's Sprinkles Marks. |
| iLOR, LLC v. Google, Inc. | April 17, 2007 | February 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff iLOR, LLC alleges that Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,206,839 entitled "Method for Adding a User Selected Function to a Hyperlink." |
| Blackberry Fund, LLC et al v. United States of America, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service | February 7, 2008 | February 7, 2008 |
| Simon-Whelan v. The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts, Inc. et al | July 13, 2007 | February 7, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Joe Simon-Whelan alleged that Defendants The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., The Estate of Andy Warhol, Vincent Fremont, Vincent Fremont Enterprises, and The Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board, Inc. engaged in a scheme of fraud, collusion, and manipulation to control the market for works of art by the late Andy Warhol.
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| National Federation of the Blind et al v. Target Corporation | March 8, 2006 | February 6, 2008 |
| Plaintiff National Federation of the Blind, the National Federation of the Blind of California, and Bruce Sexton alleged that defendant Target Corporation violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, California's Unruh Civil Rights Act, and California's Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons Act because its website contains thousands of access barriers, such as the lack of alt-text on graphics, inaccessible image maps, and mouse-only driven transactions that make it difficult if not impossible for blind customers to use. |
| WI-Lan, Inc. v. Acer, Inc. et al | October 31, 2007 | February 6, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Wi-LAN Inc. sued Defendants Suppliers, Broadcom Corporation, Intel Corporation, Atheros Communications, Inc., Marvell Semiconductor, Inc., Best Buy Co., Inc. and Circuit City Stores, Inc. for infringing U.S. Patent Nos. 5,282,222 entitled "Method and Apparatus for Multiple Access Between Transceivers in Wireless Communications Using OFDM Spread Spectrum" and RE37,802 entitled "Multicode Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum." |
| Apache Tribe of Oklahoma et al v. Chalepah et al | February 6, 2008 | February 6, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Apache Tribe of Oklahoma and Louis Maynahonah seek a declaration that Plaintiff Maynahonah is the Chairman of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, a forensic accounting of the Tribe's assets, and an order requiring Defendant Chalepah to surrender all checkbooks and financial records. |
| David Grisman et al v. UMG Recordings Inc et al | May 3, 2007 | February 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiff David Grisman d/b/a Dawg Music and Rodney Franklin d/b/a Maicaboom Music allege that Defendant Warner Music Group Corp., Rhino Entertainment Company, Ryko Corporation, Instinct Records, Apple Computer, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, AOL Music Now, LLC, Yahoo!, Inc., RealNetworks Digital Music of California, Inc. infringed on Plaintiff's copyrighted work "The Groove." |
| WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION v. Intel Corporation | February 5, 2008 | February 5, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation alleges that Defendant Intel Corporation infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,781,752 entitled "Table Based Data Speculation Circuit for Parallel Processing Computer." |
| AT&T Mobility LLC et al v. Wireless Exclusive USA LLC et al | February 5, 2008 | February 5, 2008 |
| Doe v. Geller et al | May 8, 2007 | February 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiff uploaded to YouTube a portion of "Secrets of the Psychics," a NOVA video showing the magician James Randi challenging the performance techniques of Uri Geller. Subsequently, the defendants demanded that YouTube take down the video pursuant to the DMCA. Plaintiff seeks injunctive relief and damages for misrepresentation of copyright claims under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
| Omni Innovations LLC v. Ascentive LLC et al | September 7, 2006 | February 4, 2008 |
| Plaintiff alleges that defendants e-mails that misrepresented or obscured information in identifying the point of origin or the transmission path thereof, and contained header information that was materially false or materially misleading. |
| Implicit Networks Inc v. Advanced Micro Devices Inc et al | February 4, 2008 | February 4, 2008 |
| Taylor v. Vivid Video et al | February 4, 2008 | February 4, 2008 |
| ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION v. HIRST et al | February 1, 2008 | February 1, 2008 |
| Freeplay Music Corp v. X-Cast Entertainment LLC et al | July 25, 2007 | January 31, 2008 |
| Jenkins v. Motylzka et al | January 30, 2008 | January 30, 2008 |
| Plaintiff John A. Jenkins d/b/a Jenkz Innovative Designs, LLC seeks an order that Defendants Gary Motylyka and eBay Inc. cease and desist from selling products protected by US Design Patent No. D548,660 S, entitled "Chrome Sleeve that Covers the Top and Sides of the Grille in Front of the Radiator of an Automobile." |
| Perlmutter v. Reed Elsevier Inc | January 29, 2008 | January 29, 2008 |
| Xerox Corporation v. Otoe Missouria Tribe of Indians | January 29, 2008 | January 29, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Xerox Corporation alleges that Defendant Otoe Missouria Tribe of Indians d/b/a 7-Clans Paradise Casino breached lease agreements regarding photocopying equipment. |
| Thornton v. City of Kirkwood | January 18, 2007 | January 28, 2008 |
| Lifestyle Lift Holding, Incorporated et al v. New Dream Network, LLC et al | January 28, 2008 | January 28, 2008 |
| New York City Employees' Retirement System et al v. Countrywide Financial Corporation et al | January 25, 2008 | January 25, 2008 |
| Riches v. Bush et al | July 25, 2007 | January 24, 2008 |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PEARSON plc et al | January 24, 2008 | January 24, 2008 |
| Plaintiff United States of America seeks to enjoin the proposed acquisition by Pearson plc and Pearson Education Inc. of Harcourt Assessment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. |
| Bickel & Brewer v. United States Internal Revenue Service | January 24, 2008 | January 24, 2008 |
| Riches v. Countrywide Home Loans Inc. et al | October 24, 2007 | January 23, 2008 |
| Zhang v. Boeing Company et al | November 5, 2007 | January 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Liaosheng Zhang alleges that Defendants Boeing Company, Amazon Global Resources, Inc. and Microsoft Corporation never hired him. Plaintiff contends that Defendants prefers to hire H1B foreign workers who are much younger and present less medical liabilities to the companies, even though Plaintiff is a qualified U.S. worker. |
| Hochstein et al v. Microsoft Corporation et al | January 23, 2008 | January 23, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Peter A. Hochstein, Jeffrey Tenenbaum and Harold W. Milton, Jr. allege that Defendants Microsoft Corp. and Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,292,125 entitled "Apparatus and Method for Electronically Connecting Remotely Located Video Games." |
| Minerva Industries, Inc. v. Apple Inc. et al | January 22, 2008 | January 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Minerva Industries, Inc. alleges that Apple, Inc. and AtlanticRT, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,321,783 entitled "Mobile Entertainment and Communication Device." |
| Minerva Industries, Inc. v. Research In Motion Corporation et al | January 22, 2008 | January 22, 2008 |
| Minerva Industries, Inc. v. Motorola, Inc. et al | January 22, 2008 | January 22, 2008 |
| California Valley Miwok Tribe v. California Gambling Control Commission et al | January 22, 2008 | January 22, 2008 |
| Plaintiff California Valley Miwok Tribe sued the California Gambling Control Commission for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and intentional interference with prospective economic advantage. Plaintiff alleges that the Commission has wrongfully withheld Indian Gambling Revenue Sharing Trust Fund money from the Plaintiff. |
| Robert L. Garber et al v. Angelo R. Mozilo et al | January 22, 2008 | January 22, 2008 |
| Gibraltar Metals LLC v. Next Generation Metals, Inc. et al | January 22, 2008 | January 22, 2008 |
| BlueAir Inc. v. Apple, Inc. | January 18, 2008 | January 18, 2008 |
| Plaintiff BlueAir Inc. seeks a declaratory judgment that its AIRPOD mark for desktop air purifiers does not infringe Apple's rights in its registered trademarks iPOD for portable personal music players. |
| E360Insight, LLC et al v. Ferguson et al | January 18, 2008 | January 18, 2008 |
| In Re: Bextra and Celebex Marketing Sales Practices and Product Liability Litigation | January 17, 2008 | January 17, 2008 |
| J & K Cameras, Inc. v. Devix Corporation | January 17, 2008 | January 17, 2008 |
| Wilson et al v. McConnell et al | May 31, 2007 | January 16, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Valerie Plame Wlson and Simon & Schuster, Inc. sued defendants J. Michael McConnell, Central Intelligence Agency, and Gen. Michael V. Hayden seeking a declaratory judgment that the Executive Branch of government cannot restrain publication of previously unclassified or currently unclassifiable information documenting Ms. Wilson's dates of federal service disclosed in 2006 by the Central Intelligence Agency in an official, authorized, and unclassified letter now in the Congressional Record and available world-wide on the Library of Congress website. |
| American Airlines, Inc. et al v. Central Intelligence Agency et al | August 7, 2007 | January 16, 2008 |
| Plainiffs Aviation Parties seeks to set aside the final agency action of the Central Intelligence Agency refusing to permit Plaintiffs to depose two witnesses--the former Deputy Chief of the CIA's Usama Bin Laden Unit and the FBI Special Agent detailed to the Usama Bin Laden Unit--who have first-hand knowledge of facts that are directly relevant to the Plaintiffs' defense in the personal injury, wrongful death, and property damage litigations arising out of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. |
| Riches v. Stewart et al | October 15, 2007 | January 16, 2008 |
| Riches v. Simpson | October 17, 2007 | January 16, 2008 |
| Diaz et al v. NBC Universal, Inc. | January 16, 2008 | January 16, 2008 |
| Michael Feder v. Jeffrey M Cunningham et al | January 16, 2008 | January 16, 2008 |
| Andre Snyder v. Countrywide Financial Corporation et al | January 16, 2008 | January 16, 2008 |
| MDY Industries, LLC v. Blizzard Entertainment, Inc et al | November 8, 2007 | January 16, 2008 |
| Joe Thaler and Lavish Software LLC moved to quash a subpoena from Blizzard Entertainment Inc. and Vivendi Games Inc. seeking records regarding MDY Industries LLC, Michael Donnelly, and the WowGlider or MMOGlider computer program. |
| TracFone Wireless Inc et al v. Shazia & Noushad Corporation et al | January 15, 2008 | January 15, 2008 |
| E360Insight, LLC v. Comcast Corporation | January 15, 2008 | January 15, 2008 |
| Mireille Carrier v. Valueclick Inc et al | April 20, 2007 | January 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Mireille Carrier alleges that Defendant Commission Junction does not take reasonable steps to eliminate Adware Affilitates from its affiliate networks. |
| USA v. 233.0 ACRES OF LAND, | January 14, 2008 | January 14, 2008 |
| The Associated Press v. All Headline News Corp. et al | January 14, 2008 | January 14, 2008 |
| Plaintiff The Associated Press alleged that Defendants All Headline News Corp., AHN Media Corp., W. Jeffrey Brown and Danielle George hired writers to copy and rewrite AP news stories. |
| Lucasfilm Ltd v. Gen Con LLC | January 10, 2008 | January 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Lucasfilm Ltd. alleged that Defendant Gen Con LLC materially breached its obligations under the Fan Convention Agreement and the Auction Agreement for STAR WARS Celebration IV. |
| National Numismatic Certification, LLC et al v. Ebay, Inc. et al | January 10, 2008 | January 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs National Numismatic Certification, LLC, ASA Accugrade, Inc., PCI Coin Grading, inc., Sovereign Entities Grading Service, Inc., Treasure Gallery, Inc. and Centsles, Inc. alleges that Defendants eBay Inc., American Numismatic Association and Professional Numismatists Guild defamed them by developing a "certified" coins policy that only permits the listing of coins on eBay as certified if they were graded by approved grading services. Plaintiff alleges that this policy implies that coins graded by non-approved grading services are counterfeit. |
| Morat v. IAC/Interactive Corp. et al | January 10, 2008 | January 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff George Morat alleges that Defendants IAC/Interactive Corp., Cornerstone Brands, Inc., Cinmar, Inc, and Cinmar LP violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) by including more than the last five digits of a credit or debit card number and/or the card's expiration date on electronically printed receipts provided to consumers. |
| Kruska v. Perverted Justice Foundation Incorporated.Org et al | January 10, 2008 | January 10, 2008 |
| Plaintiff Jan E. Kruska sued Perverted Justice Foundation Incorporated (www.corporatesexoffenders.com and wikisposure project), Xavier Von Erck a/k/a Phillip John Eide, Christopher Brocious (absolutezerounited.blogspot.com, absolutezerounited.com and absolutezerounited.org), Barbara W. Ochoa a/k/a Petra Luna, Filmax Inc. (www.jankruska.com and www.jankruska.net), April Butler, David M. Butler, Godaddy.com, Bob Parsons, and MySpace.com. Plaintiff seeks to enjoin Defendants from posting on their website claims that Plaintiff is a predator, pedophile, child molester and pro-pedophile. Plaintiff also charges defendants with intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, cyberstalking and violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
| AutoText Technologies, Inc. v. Apple, inc. et al | November 9, 2007 | January 9, 2008 |
| Plaintiff AutoText Technologies, Inc. alleges Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,305,205 entitled "Computer-Assisted Transcription Apparatus." |
| Clarke et al v. Security Capital Assurance Ltd. et al | January 8, 2008 | January 8, 2008 |
| 1-800 Contacts v. Lensworld.com | January 8, 2008 | January 8, 2008 |
| Global Patent Holdings, LLC v. Panthers BRHC LLC | January 8, 2008 | January 8, 2008 |
| Point Center Financial, Incorporated v. Grove Park Homes, LLC et al | January 8, 2008 | January 8, 2008 |
| Louden v. Yahoo!, Inc. | October 1, 2007 | January 4, 2008 |
| Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA) claim by artist who claims her artwork "Reflecting Tips, 2001" was desecrated when grounds crew used weed whackers on the lawn the art was situated on. |
| Padilla et al v. Yoo | January 4, 2008 | January 4, 2008 |
| Curiale v Casanovas et al | January 4, 2008 | January 4, 2008 |
| Riches v. Pesce | December 13, 2007 | January 3, 2008 |
| Kucinich et al v. Texas Democratic Party et al | January 2, 2008 | January 2, 2008 |
| Plaintiffs Dennis J. Kucinich, Kucinich for President 2008, Inc. and Willie Nelson challenge the refusal by Defendants Texas Democratic Party and Secretary of State Phil Wilson to allow Dennis Kucinich to participate in the Texas Democratic Party's primary election for President of the United States. |
| Smith v. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta | January 15, 2008 | January 2, 2008 |
| Parallel Networks, LLC v. Netflix, Inc. et al | December 28, 2007 | December 28, 2007 |
| Plaintiff Parallel Networks, LLC alleges that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent Nos. 5,894,554 (System for Managing Dynamic Web Page Generation Requests by Intercepting Request At Web Server and Routing to Page Server Thereby Releasing Web Server to Process Other Requests) and 6,415,335 B1 (System and method for managing dynamic web page generation requests). |
| Farrah Shoukry v. Fisher-Price Inc. et al | December 27, 2007 | December 27, 2007 |
| RICHES v. SMERCONISH | December 21, 2007 | December 27, 2007 |
| RICHES v. GONG | December 24, 2007 | December 27, 2007 |
| Riches v. Zirnkilton | December 26, 2007 | December 27, 2007 |
| Riches v. Power 99.3 FM et al | December 27, 2007 | December 27, 2007 |
| Riches v. Timberlake et al | October 11, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Bridges et al | October 11, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Anders et al | October 11, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Conte et al | October 11, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Ford et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Nowitzki et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Nacchio et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Berg et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. McBride | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Ditka et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. The World Money Show | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Wolfgang Puck American Grille | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Fleiss | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. DeJesse | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Marsalis | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Chickie's & Pete's | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Sundance Film Festival, The et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. WLTX News 19 | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. WFMY News 2 | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Belafonte | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Horovitz et al | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Altria Group Inc | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Ali | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| Riches v. Friedman | December 26, 2007 | December 26, 2007 |
| RICHES et al v. MARGERA et al | December 24, 2007 | December 24, 2007 |
| RICHES v. GANDOLFINI et al | December 24, 2007 | December 24, 2007 |
| RICHES v. KNIGHTLEY | December 24, 2007 | December 24, 2007 |
| RICHES v. HALL | December 24, 2007 | December 24, 2007 |
| RICHES v. OWENS | December 24, 2007 | December 24, 2007 |
| RICHES v. VIAGRA et al | December 24, 2007 | December 24, 2007 |
| (PC) Riches v. Day-Lewis | December 17, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| (PC) Riches v. Termini Bros Bakery et al | December 17, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| Windsor Auctions, Inc. et al v. eBay, Inc. | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| RICHES v. DYKSTRA et al | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| RICHES v. KYW NEWS RADIO 1060 | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| RICHES v. BARKANN et al | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| RICHES v. LACROIX RESTAURANT | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| RICHES v. CATALDI et al | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| RICHES v. LANE | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| MySpace v. Blue China Group et al | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| Aerial Banners, Inc. v. Federal Aviation Administration et al | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| Phelps-Roper v. Logsden et al | December 21, 2007 | December 21, 2007 |
| Riches v. Fairchild | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| Riches v. De Laurentiis | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| Riches v. Gran Telescopio Canarias | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| Riches v. Scherzinger | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| Riches v. Somali Pirates | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| RICHES v. NFL NETWORK et al | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| RICHES v. WATERGATE et al | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| RICHES v. SPRINGSTEEN et al | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| RICHES v. 202-456-1414 | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| RICHES v. HOWARD | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| RICHES v. GENO'S STEAKS et al | December 20, 2007 | December 20, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. Omaha Westroads Mall et al | December 10, 2007 | December 19, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. Grafton et al | December 10, 2007 | December 19, 2007 |
| Lifestyle Lift Holding, Incorporated v. Lift Site | December 19, 2007 | December 19, 2007 |
| Browne et al v. Avvo Inc et al | June 14, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| Plaintiffs sued defendant Avvo Inc. and alleged that thousands of lawyers have suffered damage to their professional reputations by Avvo's publication of capricious and arbitrary ratings to consumers via the Internet. |
| 2 West, Inc. v. Security Capital Assurance Ltd. et al | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. COMBS et al | October 22, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| Plaintiff Jonathan Lee Riches d/b/a Identity Theft Row Records sued Defendants Sean John Combs d/b/a "P-ditty" a/k/a "Puffy" a/k/a "Puff Daddy" and Bad Boy Records. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant Combs assaulted him on February 1, 2003 at Gotham Night Club because Plaintiff had stolen his credit cards. |
| (PC)Riches v. Couric et al | December 10, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. No Child Left Behind Act et al | December 10, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. LESLIE | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. MURRAY | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. O'CONNELL et al | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. KOZLOWSKI et al | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. RUSSERT et al | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| RICHES v. WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH et al | December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| HAROLD C. " HAL" TURNER v. 4CHAN.ORG et al | January 19, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| Plaintiff Harold C. Turner d/b/a Turner Radio Network d/b/a Hal Turner Radio Show alleged that Defendants 4chan.org, 7chan.org, ebaumsworld.com, nexisonline.com and abjects.com posted unauthorized copies of his radio shows online, attacked Plaintiff's server so as to make it unavailable, and placed unauthorized orders for goods, services and merchandise from third parties in Plaintiff's name. |
| Bedi v. Hewlett-Packard Company et al | December 17, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| (PC) Riches v. Dick Clark New Year Rockin' Eve 2008, et al | December 17, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| (PC) Riches v. North et al | December 17, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| (PC) Riches v. Ebbers | December 17, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| (PC) Riches v. American Idol et al | December 17, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| Aurelius Capital Partners LP et al v. The Republic of Argentina | December 17, 2007 | December 17, 2007 |
| Grisoft v. Microsoft Corporation et al | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| Grisoft, s.r.o. seeks the identity of the person or company that purchased sponsored advertising from Microsoft Corporation for the avg-soft.com website. |
| RICHES v. MELROSE DINER et al | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| RICHES v. KUTCHER et al | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| RICHES v. TERMINI BROS BAKERY et al | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| RICHES v. DREW et al | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| RICHES v. TRAVIA | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| RICHES v. DEPP et al | December 14, 2007 | December 14, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. Cowherd et al | December 10, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. New Jersey Devils et al | December 10, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| United States of America v. Apple iPhone, Model number MA712 | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Grisoft,s.r.o. v. Yahoo Inc. | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Lewinsky et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Holloway et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Corbin Jones | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. E Coli 0157:H7 | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Wilson et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Hale et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Allstate BCS Championship et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Huckabee et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Crocker et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. King et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. al-Bashir et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Francis et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. McDougal et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Tillman et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Ford Motor Company et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| Riches v. Jagr et al | December 13, 2007 | December 13, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. Louisiana State University et al | December 10, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| (PC)Riches v. Ohio State Buckeyes et al | December 10, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| Czajkowski v. Reed Elsevier, Inc. et al | December 12, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| Riches v. Mattel Inc. et al | December 12, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| Riches v. Icahn et al | December 12, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| Riches v. Chavez et al | December 12, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| Riches v. United Autoworkers Union et al | December 12, 2007 | December 12, 2007 |
| Michael Glass et al v. NBC Universal, Inc. et al | December 11, 2007 | December 11, 2007 |
| Brickman Investments, Inc. et al v. Security Capital Assurance Ltd. et al | December 7, 2007 | December 7, 2007 |
| CDO Plus Master Fund Ltd. v. Wachovia Bank | December 7, 2007 | December 7, 2007 |
| Yanni v. The United States Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service | December 7, 2007 | December 7, 2007 |
| AUSMAN et al v BROWNING | December 7, 2007 | December 7, 2007 |
| Jonathan Lee Riches v. William Lerach | October 25, 2007 | December 6, 2007 |
| RealNetworks Inc v. QSA ToolWorks LLC | December 6, 2007 | December 6, 2007 |
| Plaintiff RealNetworks, Inc. seeks a declaratory judgment that Defendant QSA Toolworks, LLC has no rights to the TCM HELIX marks, that any rights QSA has in the HELIX marks are junior to RealNetworks' rights in the HELIX marks, QSA is bound by the terms of the Consent Agreement as an assign and/or successor of TCM, and there is no likelihood of confusion with respect to each parties' use of HELIX for their respective goods and services. |
| 1-800 Contacts v. Premier Holdings et al | December 6, 2007 | December 6, 2007 |
| Winthrop, Town of v. Federal Aviation Administration | December 6, 2007 | December 6, 2007 |
| Girafa.com Inc. v. Amazon Web Services LLC et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Plaintiff Girafa.com, Inc. alleges that Defendants Amazon Web Services LLC, Amazon.com, Inc., Alexa Internet, Inc., IAC Search & Media, Inc., Snap Technologies, Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Smartdevil Inc., Exalead, Inc. and Exalead S.A. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,864,904 entitled "Framework for Providing Visual Context to WWW Hyperlinks." The patent covers a method and system for displaying an image of a website when hovering over a hyperlink. |
| Riches v. Knowles, et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Airbus A380 et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. 843-387-9400 et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Favre et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Degeneres et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Skakel et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Bonds | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Giambi | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Palmeiro | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Canseco | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. McGwire | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Riches v. Jones | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| Global Patent Holdings, LLC v. ADT Security Services, Inc. et al | December 5, 2007 | December 5, 2007 |
| RUZATULLAH v. RUMSFELD et al | October 2, 2006 | December 3, 2007 |
| The United States has detained petitioners Ruzatullah and Haji Ruhullah at the United States Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. The Next Friend of the detainees challenge the detention of the petitioners under President Bush's military order authorizing indefinite detention without due process of law. |
| Provenzano et al v. The Thomson Corporation et al | July 18, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Plaintiffs charged that defendants The Thomson Corporation and West Publishing Corporation d/b/a BAR/BRI engaged in deceptive trade practices and fraudulent conduct which cause the plaintiffs to purchase BAR/BRI New York bar review products and to pay inflated, unjustifiable prices for them. |
| Riches v. Dahmer et al | November 1, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Klausner Technologies, Inc. v. Apple Inc. et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Black et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Stern et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Sorenstam et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Yahoo Inc. et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Jay Z et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. BTK Killer et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Limbaugh | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Bryant et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Thanksgiving et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Witherspoon et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Beltway Snipers et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Discover Financial Services Inc. | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Mastercard International Inc. et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Visa USA Inc. et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. Western Union Financial Services, Inc. et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Riches v. American Express Company et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Abraham v. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution et al | December 3, 2007 | December 3, 2007 |
| Recorded Books, LLC v. OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. | May 31, 2007 | November 30, 2007 |
| Breach of contract, copyright, Lanham Act claims against OCLC/NetLibrary |
| Autobytel Inc v. Insweb Corporation et al | November 30, 2007 | November 30, 2007 |
| Plaintiff Autobytel Inc. alleges that Defen |