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New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, June 18-25, 2009
After $47M award from Ciba, Rembrandt's new infringement suit targets J&J
Suing for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 5,712,327 proved lucrative for Rembrandt Vision Technologies last year, so the contact lens maker is filing suit again � this time against another company for infringing the same patent.
'Legally Speaking' wins best column in statewide competition
Browning Columnist John G. Browning has received an impressive first place award in a statewide press competition.
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, June 17-22, 2009
House unanimously votes for Judge Kent's impeachment
Kent Judge Samuel Kent may be taking his time resigning from the federal bench, but the U.S. House of Representatives took only 30 minutes to vote for his impeachment.
Kent reports to jail, impeachment process makes way through House
Kent Former federal judge Samuel Kent began an almost three-year prison term on June 15, while the U.S. House of Representatives cleared its calendar to consider Kent's impeachment.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, June 11-18, 2009
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, June 10-16, 2009
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, June 4-11, 2009
This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts, June 3-8, 2009
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division, June 4-10, 2009
Another Avandia suit filed in Beaumont federal court
Provost Umphrey attorney Christopher Kirchmer has filed a new Avandia lawsuit in federal court, alleging the drug's maker, GlaxoSmithKline, marketed and sold the drug knowing it was dangerous.
Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County
Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County, June 4-8, 2009
Kent impeachment process moving quickly in Washington
If things keep moving along as they have this week, former federal judge Samuel Kent won't be earning his salary for much longer.
Family disputes PA woman's will naming pastor as beneficiary
The relative of a deceased Port Arthur woman is asking a judge to reject a version of the woman's will that leaves her inheritance to a local preacher.
Attorney establishes Lamar University scholarship in honor of college mentor
David Beck Attorney David Beck clearly remembers his first day at Lamar University; that was the day a professor looked at his academic record and encouraged him to study political science and law.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Orig. Filing Date: 05/29/2009 Certificate #: 74987
Supreme Court hearing of Bilski surprises some patent followers
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a patent case this week that many in the intellectual property world thought would never happen.
Suit over man killed in fall at church transferred to federal court
A wrongful death suit filed by the family of a man killed when he fell from a man lift inside a local church has been transferred from Jefferson County to federal court.
Suit against cable company claims black employee kept from working white neighborhoods
A former Time Warner Cable employee claims she was kept from working in white neighborhoods and eventually terminated because of race and gender.