Jury spanks Lexmark in toner refill case
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The stink about ink Lexmark must rue the day that it elected to sue a small components supplier, which had developed a chip to enable toner recartridge manufacturers to produce printer clones. In the latest round of its fight against Static Control Components SCC), a jury in Kentucky - Lexmark's home state - ruled the printer giant "unreasonably restrained competition" in the way it ran a used cartridge return program. Worse, the jury agreed with SCC that Lexmark has the "substantial ability to exploit customers".â¦
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Editor&#39;s Summary: A New York state jury has ruled that Sun Microsystems&#39; Java infringes on three patents now held by Eastman Kodak.
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A jury reached a verdict Friday in the fraud trial of deposed media tycoon Conrad Black, who is accused of raiding his company&#39;s coffers and bilking shareholders, court officials said.
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In a case about sex, lies and chromatography, a U.S. Secret Service ink expert went on trial on Thursday on charges he testified falsely in the high-profile courtroom drama of homemaking icon Martha Stewart.
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About 39,400 laser printers made by Lexmark International Inc.  and sold by IBM  and Dell Inc.  are being recalled in the United States because of a potential electrical shock hazard, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Tuesday.
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday said Lexmark International Inc. voluntarily recalled 39,431 of its laser printers sold under the Lexmark, IBM and Dell brands because of a potential shock hazard.
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ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey  - A New Jersey jury reached verdicts on Friday in cases brought by two plaintiffs against drug maker Merck & Co.  over its withdrawn Vioxx arthritis drug.
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A federal jury awarded more than $3 million to eight Massachusetts gas station operators after finding Shell Oil Co. used unfair tactics that were effectively intended to drive them out of business.
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Lawyers retrying the fraud case of former Tyco International Ltd. chief executive L. Dennis Kozlowski and ex-finance chief Mark Swartz considered about 225 prospective jurors on the first day of trial.
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A California jury has awarded more  than $300,000 in compensatory damages in a sexual harassment  suit filed against FedEx Corp. on behalf of two female  employees, a lawyer representing the plaintiffs said on Friday.
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The case of a man who impersonated a firefighter to attack and sexually abuse a woman in her home came down to whether a jury believed he was too mentally ill to be held responsible.
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A federal jury in New York has dealt a legal blow to Sun Microsystems Inc., ruling that Sun violated several patents held by Eastman Kodak Co. when it developed its Java technology, a Kodak spokeswoman confirmed on Monday.
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed a lower ruling in favor of a cosmetics company that contended a competitor was unfairly using the name of its tattooing ink.
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Lexmark suffers a setback in its fight to keep third-party ink cartridges off store shelves.
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A federal jury in New York has dealt a legal blow to Sun Microsystems Inc., ruling that Sun violated several patents held by Eastman Kodak Co.
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia  - A federal jury on Wednesday began reviewing evidence in Verizon Communications Inc's $197 million patent infringement case against Internet phone service provider Vonage Holdings Corp..
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A recall of 39,400 laser printers made by Lexmark International Inc. and sold by Lexmark, IBM and Dell Inc. is due to a potential electrical shock hazard, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said yesterday.