New York sports fans and New Jersey residents alike may be wondering what will become of the Meadowlands Sports Complex. The New York Jets and New York Giants teams are pursuing litigation to prevent further development at the complex, arguing that new attractions...
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Month: June 2012
Merger of 2 New Jersey Jewish federations is largest in history
The merger of two New Jersey Jewish federations, the Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey and United Jewish Communities of MetroWest, was a nearly unanimous decision. But as one member of the smaller organization aptly described it, the merger was also something of...
Intellectual property lawsuit claims theft of origami designs
An abstract painter is the target of a legal dispute claiming that she improperly used an origami artist's designs without his consent. The artist who filed the intellectual property lawsuit works in the Japanese art form of folding paper to make beautiful and ornate...
Passenger sues airline for breach of contract after gun arrest
When you fly to another city, the airline pilot who takes you there may tell you the local time and weather conditions in your destination city. Is he also obligated to tell you whether you risk being arrested? That appears to be the contention of a passenger who's...
Lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson doesn’t stop acquisition plans
In our last post we discussed the ongoing lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over an alleged kickback scheme involving some of its medications. Although the New Brunswick, New Jersey-based company is already setting aside funds to settle the litigation, being the...
Lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson doesn’t stop acquisition plans
In our last post we discussed the ongoing lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over an alleged kickback scheme involving some of its medications. Although the New Brunswick, New Jersey-based company is already setting aside funds to settle the litigation, being the...
New Jersey’s Johnson & Johnson banking on Risperdal lawsuits
A major pharmaceutical company based in New Jersey is apparently setting aside funds to settle commercial litigation over schizophrenia drug Risperdal and other medications. Johnson & Johnson has already made several recalls of the drug and is planning to...
New Jersey’s Johnson & Johnson banking on Risperdal lawsuits
A major pharmaceutical company based in New Jersey is apparently setting aside funds to settle commercial litigation over schizophrenia drug Risperdal and other medications. Johnson & Johnson has already made several recalls of the drug and is planning to...
Stop the Linsanity: Trademark battle over Jeremy Lin’s name ends
Thanks to the New York Knicks player Jeremy Lin's skills, fans and simple last name, people and companies around the United States were able to create a fun term to describe his increasing popularity. The player was an overnight sensation who was the team's leading...
Gwen Stefani’s band has serious doubts in video game deal
New Jersey fans of the band No Doubt were probably happy to see the addition of its songs to the video game Band Hero, a spinoff of the popular Guitar Hero game series. But the members of No Doubt are less than pleased with the liberties the game makers have taken...