• WMS Gaming Inc. v. WPC Gaming Productions Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-09-08
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-3585

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 25, 2008Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.This appeal involves a trademark-infringement dispute between gaming companies. It began when WMS Gaming, Inc. ("WMS"),

  • Germano v. International Profit Association, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-09-12
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-3914

    ARGUED JUNE 4, 2008Before BAUER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Michael Germano is a man with a severe hearing impairment who applied for a tax advisor position with Defendant International

  • Fairley v. Andrews

    Publication Date: 2009-09-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-08-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-3343

    ARGUED MAY 6, 2009Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Roger Fairley and Richard Gackowski worked as guards at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. After their peers

  • Bruce G. Howell v. Motorola, Inc., et al

    Publication Date: 2011-01-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2011-01-21
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-3837, No. 09-2796

    ARGUED OCTOBER 23, 2008 & MAY 27, 2010Before BAUER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.The two cases that we have consolidated for decision in this opinion both deal with the responsibilities

  • Sierra Resources, Inc. v. Herman

    Publication Date: 2000-06-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-05-30
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: COFFEY, FLAUM and DIANE P. WOOD
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 99-2492

    AfterOccupational Safety and HealthAdministration (OSHA) inspector, TimGainer, visited the Blue Island,Illinois, work site of Sierra Resources,Incorporated, Sierra was issued a nine-item "seri

  • MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Illinois Commerce Commission

    Publication Date: 2000-07-31
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-07-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: RIPPLE, KANNE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 98-2127

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. RIPPLE, Circuit Judge. These consolidatedappeals challenge determinations made by stateregulatory commissions exer