After years of destroying evidence and ignoring court orders in a copyright and trademark infringement lawsuit, Mark T. Pappas, CEO of Creative Pipe Inc., was arrested at his beachfront condo in Central America ...

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NEW YORK — Pfizer Inc. and Johnson & Johnson said Monday they are ending development of an intravenous formulation of a drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease after the treatment failed in two late-stage clinical trials. The companies said bapineuzumab intravenous ...

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LINCOLN, Neb. — A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Nebraska company to protect its “Smart Chicken” and other trademarks. The Lincoln Journal Star says Tecumseh Poultry, also known as MBA Poultry, sued a Salisbury ...

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A discrepancy over the design of ear warmers has 180s Inc. suing the Walgreen Co. for the third time since 2009.

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Welcome to a new week and the return of double-digit temperatures. Here are a few news items to accompany your Monday. — SCOTUSblog examines how cable networks got the Affordable Care Act decision wrong. — Be careful when tweeting in ...

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These days, athletes’ off-field personas seem to be just as important as their on-field skills.

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The designer of the Baltimore Ravens’ original “Flying B” logo sued the National Football League’s television network and website Thursday, saying they violated his copyright in the symbol during televised and online tributes to the team’s 1996 draft class and ...

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A few weeks ago, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that language software maker Rosetta Stone could proceed with its lawsuit against Google over whether an Internet advertising program creates brand confusion. In 2009, Rosetta Stone sued ...

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NEW YORK — Apple is on the verge of doing what few others have: change the English language. When you have a boo-boo, you reach for a Band-Aid not a bandage. When you need to blow your nose, you ask ...

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SHANGHAI — Apple Inc. is facing yet another challenge to its use of the iPad trademark in China — this time in a court in California. Proview Electronics Co., a unit of Proview International Holdings, which claims it owns the ...

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