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Open Book Alliance Issues Statement Reacting to Revised Google Book Settlement Proposal (Popularity:  )
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On Friday, Google, the Authors Guild, and the Association of American Publishers released their revised book settlement proposal in an attempt to fix the deeply flawed legal agreement.Open Book Alliance co-chair Peter Brantley said, "Our initial review of the new proposal tells us that Google and its partners are performing a sleight of hand; fundamentally, this settlement remains a set-piece designed to serve the private commercial interests of Google and ...
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Perenco Calls on Ecuador Not to Sell Seized Oil and to Resume Negotiations (Popularity: )
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Perenco Ecuador Limited ("Perenco Ecuador") today called on the Government of Ecuador to cease efforts to sell oil seized from Blocks 7 and 21 in defiance of orders by international arbitration tribunals, and instead to seek a negotiated solution to the dispute concerning the applicability of Law 42 to Blocks 7 and 21.Perenco Ecuador is the Operator of Blocks 7 and 21 in Ecuador. On February 19, 2009, the Republic ...
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Portland State President to Be New CEO of Law School Admission Council (Popularity: )
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Daniel O. Bernstine, who has been President of Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, for the last decade, will be the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) starting July 1, 2007. President Bernstine was Dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School from 1990 to 1997. LSAC, whose members include law schools across the United States and Canada, owns the Law School Admission ...
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PreMD Announces Ontario Court Reserves Decision (Popularity: )
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Further to its press release of November 21, 2006, predictive medicine company PreMD Inc. (TSX: PMD; Amex: PME) ("PreMD") today announced that a judge of the Ontario Superior Court in Toronto, Ontario has reserved her decision on a motion by PreMD for an injunction preventing, until the trial of the action with Abulkalam K.M. Shamsuddin ("Shamsuddin"), Med-11 AG and Stuart Brazier, what PreMD states is the unlawful termination of its ...
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Prominent Energy Attorney Jose L. Valera Joins Thompson & Knight in Houston (Popularity: )
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce Jose L. Valera has joined the Firm's Houston office, where he will continue his practice in domestic and international energy industry transactions. A native of Peru, Mr. Valera has more than 25 years of legal experience representing oil, gas, and electric energy companies throughout the United States, Central America, South America, Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean."Jose's experience ...
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Ranbaxy and Pfizer Settle Lipitor Litigation Worldwide (Popularity: )
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited (Ranbaxy), announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Pfizer Inc. to settle most of the patent litigation worldwide involving Atorvastatin (Lipitor), the world's most-prescribed cholesterol-lowering medicine. This decision will allow for an earlier introduction of a generic formulation that will benefit patients and many healthcare systems throughout the world. Lipitor is the world's largest selling drug with worldwide sales in 2007 of $12.7 billion. ...
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Russia's Highest Commercial Court Rejects Appeal by Moscow Oil Refinery in Favor of Tamir Sapir's Joy-Lud (Popularity: )
On January 22, 2008, the High Arbitrazh Court of the Russian Federation, Russia's highest commercial court rejected for the second time challenges to the 2005 landmark $28 million judgment won by New York businessman and real estate entrepreneur Tamir Sapir's Joy-Lud Distributors International, Inc. against OJSC Moscow Oil Refinery (MOR), announced Tamir Sapir, CEO Joy-Lud Distributors International, Inc. The 2005 judgment was initially decided by international arbitration in Stockholm and ...
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Scamraiders.com Launches a Whistleblower Reward of $5,000.00 Available Only to Scamraiders Members (Popularity: )
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Scamraiders announces a whistleblower reward of $5,000 to be paid to any Scamraiders member who provides Scamraiders confidential information and evidence involving fraud, corrupt acts, scams or swindles that leads to a felony indictment and conviction of the wrongdoer(s).Through Scamraiders' resources, we will diligently research all such whistleblower reports and, if reliable, seek to cause the launching of law enforcement investigations into all such declarations and information."The whistleblower reward is ...
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Settlement Reached Between U.S. Subsidiary of Elbit Systems and IS&S (Popularity: )
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) (the "Company") announced that on September 2, 2008, a settlement between Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. ("IS&S") and the Company's U.S. subsidiary Kollsman, Inc. ("Kollsman") became effective with respect to all claims by IS&S and Kollsman against each other in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, and a corresponding Consent Order has been entered. This announcement is further to previous announcements ...
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Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Huntsman Corporation by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP (Popularity: )
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The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Utah on behalf of all purchasers of securities of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) ("Huntsman" or the "Company") from June 26, 2007 through June 18, 2008, inclusive (the "Class Period"). If you wish ...
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