Court Cases

The nation's top court overturned the measure in the third such incident since December.

The case underscores the battle between brand names and so-called free-riders who might benefit from the marketing spent on brands without bearing the same costs.

Oracle said it would appeal the verdict.

The case will return to the Brooklyn federal court, where it will be overseen by U.S. District Judge Margo Brodie.

Rival ride services Uber and Lyft have settled high stakes litigation involving two of their top executives, court filings show, in advance of a trial that could have aired sensitive details about both companies.

The world's top smartphone rivals have been feuding over patents since 2011, when Apple sued Samsung in Northern California alleging infringement of the iPhone's patents, designs and trademarked appearance.

A judge rejected the Firefox maker's bid to intervene in a case against a school administrator charged in the investigation.

The European Union has accused Google of promoting its shopping service in Internet searches at the expense of rival services in a case that has dragged on since late 2010.

Vladamir Kats pleaded guilty later in 2013 to money laundering and operating an unlicensed money transmitting business.

U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer ruled that the administration cannot spend billions of dollars in federal funds to provide subsidies under Obamacare to private insurers without the approval of Congress.

Judge Barbara Houser ruled that there was 'clear and convincing evidence' Sam Wyly committed tax fraud, rejecting his arguments that he relied on professional advisers to vet the offshore system.

The figures had been redacted in the original settlement deal proposed last month, but a San Francisco federal judge ordered them unsealed.

The latest lawsuit concerns IBM's WebSphere Commerce platform, which Groupon said lets merchants send messages to customers with GPS-enabled devices based on their real-time locations, and their use of social media including Facebook.

The Beijing Municipal High People's Court said the Zhongshan Pearl River Drinks application to label certain foods and beverages 'face book' was an obvious act of copying and harmed fair market competition.

The app has been suspended two times in five months in Brazil.

The company had lost a previous trial and faces approximately 1,200 lawsuits accusing it of not adequately warning consumers about its talc-based products' cancer risks.

The Supreme Court is hearing a case about an invalidated speedometer patent.

The solar energy company is one of the largest non-financial companies to file for bankruptcy protection in the past decade.

The plaintiffs were seeking an estimated $1.8 billion.

'The public ought to know that the government wanted Amazon to say some things that weren't true,' Emmet Sullivan said.

Merck had originally asked for $2 billion.