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Asian Markets Put American Trademarks At Risk

In-House Counsel Share Ideas On Protecting Trademarks In Asia

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John Crane Inc. v. Highsmith

Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Adams, A. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ollie M. Harton, Jennifer P. Treanor, Elizabeth B. Padgett Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, Daniel J. O'Connell, Elgin, Ill. And Michael A. Pollard Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.
for defendant: Roger B. Lane, Brunswick, for appellees.
Case Number: A04A1507

The trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to charge the jury that the defendant could only be liable under a negligence theory, as opposed to strict liability, since the evidence did

John Crane Inc. v. Jones

Publication Date: 2004-11-19
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ollie M. Harton, Elizabeth B. Padgett Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, and Michael A. Pollard Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.
for defendant: Roger B. Lane Lane & Gossett, Brunswick, for appellees. Amicus appellants: Dow N. Kirkpatrick II, J. Kennard Neal, Orlyn O. Lockard III Alston & Bird LLP, Daniel S. Reinhardt Troutman Sanders, Sara S. Turnipseed, Thomas F. Wamsley Jr. Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Jay B. Bryan Hunton & Williams, Emily R. Bramer, Atlanta, Hugh B. McNatt McNatt & Greene, Vidalia, Robert M. Brinson Brinson Askew Berry Seigler Richardson, Rome, J. Thomas Whelchel Whelchel, Brown, Readdick & Bumgartner, Brunswick, Joe D. Hollingsworth and Eric G. Lasker, Washington, D.C.
Case Number: S03G1791

An individual tortfeasor's conduct does not have to constitute a "substantial contributing factor" with regard to a plaintiff's injury where the plaintiff is allegedly injured due to separate tortio

White v. State

Publication Date: 2004-10-29
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Carley, George H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernadette C. Crucilla, Macon, for appellee. Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Gregory W. Winters, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Andrette Watson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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Case Number: S04A1394

Defendant's convi for the underlying offense of attempted armed robbery merged with his felony murder convi

Garlington v. State

Publication Date: 2004-07-16
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Casto, Columbus, for Garlington. John M. Shelnutt Berry & Shelnutt, Columbus, for Harrison et. al. John H. Conger, District Attorney, and Crawford L. Seals, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.
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Case Number: A04A0236; A04A0237

A BOLO for a car matching the description of the gunman's vehicle authorized an investigative

In the Interest of T. D. B., J. L. B., G. C. B., A. L. B., children

Publication Date: 2004-04-09
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheryl D. Fambrough, Monroe, for appellant.
for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and John R. Laseter, Special Assistant Attorney General, Monroe, for appellee. Other party representation: Melissa A. Bruzzano, Monroe.
Case Number: A03A1746

Evidence that the mother continued to use illegal drugs and that at least four separate counties received over 18 referrals about the children over a 10-year period supported the termination of her

John Crane Inc. v. Jones

Publication Date: 2003-07-18
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ollie M. Harton, Jennifer P. Treanor Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, Daniel M. O'Connell O'Connell & O'Sullivan PC, Elgin, Ill., and Michael A. Pollard Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.
for defendant: Roger B. Lane, Brunswick, for appellees.
Case Number: A03A0301

The trial court did not err in refusing to charge the jury that the plaintiff could not recover unless her deceased husband's occupational exposure to asbestos from defendant's products was a substa

Roberts v. State

Publication Date: 2003-03-07
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Carley, George H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: James J. Lacy, Brunswick, for appellant.
for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Kyle A. Pearson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S02A1807

A juror's bias, experience with false accusations and belief that the judicial system is unfair may be grounds to excuse the juror for

Braley v. State

Publication Date: 2002-11-22
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Carley, George H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tamara Jacobs Lindsey & Jacobs, Barnesville, and William A. Adams Jr., Thomaston, for appellant.
for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, Fayetteville, Daniel A. Hyatt, Assistant District Attorney, Griffin, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Romin V. Alavi, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S02P1191

The prosecutor's closing argument asking the jury to imagine what the victim felt like did not require reversal since there was no reasonable probability that the improper argument influenced the ju

September 30, 2002 | Law Office Technology Review

Three Tools for Web Research

Barry Bayer tests several of the options available to researchers who want to find information on the Internet: Alexa, which features users' rankings of other sites on the Web; Google's recently deb

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