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News from February 2014


SCOTUS declines to hear moldy washing machine suits

By Kyla Asbury |
U.S. Supreme Court

AGs to federal lawmakers: Constituents 'desperate for relief' from patent system misuse

By Jessica M. Karmasek |
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) -- On Monday, more than 40 state attorneys general sent a letter to high-ranking members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee and the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, offering their support for federal patent reform legislation.

Fifth Circuit: Whistleblowers didn't blow whistle properly, entitled to nothing from criminal penalty

By John O'Brien |
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - Two whistleblowers won't share in a once-$43 million penalty against a husband and wife who have been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding the federal government by submitting false claims at their pain clinics.

Endo Pharmaceuticals paying $172M False Claims Act settlement over Lidoderm patch

By Jon Campisi |
U.S. Attorney Zane David Memeger




N.Y. AG praises PSC ruling on Con Ed

By Bryan Cohen |
Schneiderman


Bondi working on data breach legislation

By Bryan Cohen |
Bondi









Schneiderman follows with settlement with Ranbaxy, Teva

By Bryan Cohen |
Schneiderman

Ohio AG sues Calif. loan modification service

By Bryan Cohen |
DeWine