New Jersey based health-care products company Johnson & Johnson is involved in a breach of contract suit. Reports say that the company has sued drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim over a contract dispute. Boehringer makes lung cancer medication and a system of...
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Year: 2013
Johnson & Johnson pursues arbitration in contract dispute case
New Jersey based health-care products company Johnson & Johnson is involved in a breach of contract suit. Reports say that the company has sued drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim over a contract dispute. Boehringer makes lung cancer medication and a system of...
Honeywell merger approved — with stipulations
While mergers and acquisitions may seem like common business transactions, they are complicated. In particular, publically traded mergers can be extremely complex business transactions. Depending on the specific merger, businesses may be subject to business...
New Jersey construction project continues after lawsuit dismissed
New Jersey businesses can be sued by a variety of sources including other businesses, non-profits, customers and the government. No matter who is suing a business, commercial litigation can slow businesses down and cost businesses money. Unless the right precautions...
New Jersey businesses — beware of patent trolls
When New Jersey companies have a patent on a particular item or process, that patent protects them from others using the patented item without their consent. Therefore, only the company that owns the patent can make money from it. However, sometimes this doesn't stop...
New Jersey start-up awarded more than $350,000 grant
Sometimes, people have great ideas. These ideas lead to products, services, medications or other valuable creations that eventually help others around New Jersey, the country and the world. However, in order to make these ideas come to life, people often need money....
Actress sues weight-loss company over contract dispute
New Jersey readers may be interested to know that Oscar winning actress Octavia Spencer has recently sued a weight loss company for breach of contract. The company, Sensa, sells weight loss products that are sprinkled on people's food to help them feel full faster....
New stock exchange announced with proposed merger
When people start a business in New Jersey, the hope is that it will become successful and grow overtime. In some cases, this growth is slow and hard fought. Other times, growth is quick and immense. In either case, this growth provides New Jersey businesses with the...
Large numbers of intellectual property disputes involve software
When New Jersey businesses create a new product, those businesses want to make sure that they are the only ones that profit from that new invention. Intellectual property laws help these businesses by providing legal protections for all sorts of creations....
New Jersey tries to limit non-competes after rise in litigation
Through the course of business, New Jersey employees are given access to all sorts of information about the company they work for. They are privy to information about who customers are, what prices are, what the company costs are and how products are made. This...