Category Archives: standing

Eric Goldman previews Lexmark

At Forbes, here.  As is obvious, Eric and I part ways on several issues, but as always I respect his viewpoint. http://tushnet.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

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lawyer who doesn’t mediate lacks standing against mediators

Stahl Law Firm v. Judicate West, 2013 WL 6200245, NO. C13-1668 (Nov. 27, 2013) Previous ruling on plaintiff’s lack of Article III standing.  Here the court finds that the amended complaint does not address the deficiencies identified earlier, denies defendants’ … Continue reading

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Lexmark post-argument panel at AU

American University Washington College of Law  Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property  Presents Supreme Court Series: Lexmark International, Inc. v.  Static Control Components, Inc. Tuesday, December 3, 2013 4:00pm – 5:30pm Reception to follow   Room 603 American University, … Continue reading

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Reply brief in Lexmark v. Static Control

Lexmark’s Reply Brief, to finish out the set.  Obviously I disagree, but I’ll limit myself here to one argument I think is disingenuous to the point of misleadingness: the equation of antitrust treble damages and fees, which are mandatory and … Continue reading

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Retailer’s California claims against supplier proceed

TRC & Associates v. NuScience Corp., 2013 WL 6073004, No. 2:13–cv–6903 (C.D. Cal. Nov. 18, 2013) TRC, a supplement retailer, sued NuScience and Lumina based on their sales to TRC of a dietary supplement, Cellfood.  TRC alleged that defendants misrepresented … Continue reading

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Class ascertainability exists without purchase records

Thurston v. Bear Naked, Inc., No. 3:11–CV–02890, 2013 WL 5664985 (S.D. Cal. July 30, 2013) The court certified a California class of purchasers of Bear Naked products marked as 100% natural that contained hexane-processed soy.  Of note, the court rejected … Continue reading

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AAI amicus in Lexmark

The American Antitrust Institute’s amicus brief in favor of respondent in Lexmark is out. http://tushnet.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

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INTA’s brief in Lexmark

Stop the presses: INTA and I are in agreement!  http://tushnet.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

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Static Control’s brief in Lexmark

Available here. http://tushnet.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

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Software update defeats class certification

Waller v. Hewlett–Packard Co., No. 11 cv0454, 2013 WL 5551642 (S.D. Cal. Sept. 29, 2013) So I’m trying to cut down on California coverage and just give the highlights.  That said, I recommend this case for some of the most … Continue reading

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