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Most Americans rely on cars in their daily lives. The downside is that accidents happen
Most Americans rely on cars in their daily lives. The downside is that accidents happen
Construction contracts are legally binding agreements made between two or more parties to perform certain
NP represented Ronald S. Karpf on appeal of the final decision of the PTAB’s rejection of all pending claims of his patent application. Karpf’s application covered an electronic medical records system that doctors could use to access records, enter diagnoses,
On November 4, 2013, the federal judge overseeing this litigation in Tacoma, Washington denied the defendants’ motion for new trial and motion for judgment as a matter of law, finalizing the $115 million judgment against Illumina along with the eight
NP is co-counsel representing Secure Axcess, LLC in its litigation against various banks in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. After all remaining parties filed motions to dismiss pursuant to various settlement, release, and license
NP represented a class of royalty owners in this action against Range Resources, an energy company with substantial interests in Oklahoma oil and gas wells. The class members in this case alleged Range unlawfully deducted certain pre-marketing costs from the
NP represents ICH in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division against several “smart” meter manufacturers. The remaining parties have resolved the litigation through a settlement and dismissal of the action.
NP served as co-class counsel in this action alleging QEP, an energy company with oil and gas operations in Oklahoma, secretly and systematically made unlawful deductions from a class of royalty owners’ monthly royalty payments. Specifically, the class alleged, among other
NP represents ThinkOptics in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in its litigation against Nintendo and other hardware manufacturers. ThinkOptics alleged that Nintendo—and others—infringe its pointing-based controller technology embodied in Nintendo and aftermarket Wii controllers.
NP represents Syntrix Biosystems, Inc. in its lawsuit against Illumina Inc. NP has obtained a judgment on behalf of Syntrix Biosystems, Inc. of $115,106,105—the amount of the jury’s previous verdict plus prejudgment interest and supplemental damages, and an ongoing royalty
NP represents Syntrix Biosystems, Inc. in its lawsuit against Illumina Inc. After securing a $96 million jury verdict, NP obtained an order requiring Illumina to pay Syntrix an 8% future royalty on all infringing sales. Syntrix Biosystems, Inc. is represented
After an 11 day trial, a federal jury returned a verdict in favor of NP client Syntrix Biosystems Inc., finding that Illumina Inc. infringed, and induced others to infringe, a Syntrix patent dealing with DNA analysis. The jury awarded damages
NP is pleased to announce that Ross Leonoudakis has joined the firm as an associate. Ross is a recent honors graduate of Baylor Law School. Ross was the Articles and Notes editor for the Baylor Law Review. His practice will
Associate attorney Robert Winn Cutler joins NP’s Dallas, Texas office with a primary focus on patent litigation. Winn obtained his bachelors of arts in government from the University of Texas and his juris doctor from Baylor Law School where he
The deadline for members of the Visa/Mastercard settlement class to opt out of the settlement is November 27, 2012. Nix Patterson, along with co-counsel, represent a broad consortium of almost one hundred large retailers and merchants who have chosen to
A $280 million CompSource v Bank of New York securities lending litigation settlement, led by Nix Patterson as class counsel, received final approval by Judge Kim West, of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma on
On July 6, 2012, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma preliminarily approved a $280,000,000 cash settlement in Compsource Oklahoma, et al. v. BNY Mellon, N.A., et al., Case No: Civ 08-469-KEW. As part of its
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a Final Order and Judgment approving the settlement of Board of Trustees of the AFTRA Retirement Fund v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Litigation.
NP filed suit in the Southern District of New York on behalf of AFTRA and other participants in JPMorgan’s securities lending program alleging that JPMorgan violated its fiduciary duties (under both common law and ERISA) to AFTRA and the class
NP filed suit in the District Court of Kay County, Oklahoma on behalf of a putative class alleging property damage arising out of defendants’ historic operation of a zinc smelter and subsequent refusal to properly remediate the community of Blackwell,
Trey Duck, a recent graduate of Baylor Law School, has joined the firm as an associate. Trey was an active participant in both the Baylor mock trial and moot court competition teams that brought back state and national honors to
On May 6, 2011, NP gained final approval of a national class action settlement with Allstate and its affiliated companies that write homeowner insurance. The case, originally brought by NP and co-counsel in 2004, alleged that Allstate and its affiliated
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