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In 2001, the case of Dutch Industries Ltd v Canada (Commissioner of Patents), 2001 FCT 879, 2003 FCA 121, sent shockwaves through Canadian patent practice when it was held that a simple error in paying a fee to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) could have a devastating effect on the ability to obtain or maintain a patent.

ERISA imposes a duty of prudence on fiduciaries. Specifically, administrators of defined contribution plans are subject to the fiduciary duties set forth in ERISA.

Chief Judge Morris held that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan proposed by an LLC that owned two parcels of land could not be confirmed over the objection of a creditor.

Employers should take note of these changes to the Australian employment landscape that take effect on 1 July 2019.

The Federal Court upheld two rulings of a prothonotary, both regarding listing of patents on the Patent Register under the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations.

A recent decision of the High Court in England has provided a stark illustration of the difficult and complex questions which can arise in cases of non-recent abuse.

Hughes Hubbard's anti-corruption "Month in a Minute" offers a quick look-back at the biggest foreign corruption-related developments from the prior month.

October 11, 2022 - Please click to download the PDF version of the Litigation Wrap: Third Quarter 2022

Case: Bayer Inc v Cobalt Pharmaceuticals Company, 2013 FC 1061

This decision is an appeal from a judgement of the Federal Court declining to vary its decision awarding damages to Apotex under section 8 of the Regulations.

While the court avoided some of the most dramatic remedies requested by the government, the ruling will require major operational shifts for Google and present new strategic opportunities for competitors.

On Feb. 19, Hughes Hubbard led a U.S. shipbuilder to a major arbitration victory against Venezuela's Defense Ministry when a tribunal awarded our client approximately $129 million ...

Governor Cuomo has signed an amendment to New York Labor Law § 193, that expands permissible deductions from employee wages, effective November 6, 2012.

The Seventh Circuit recently provided a ray of sunshine in what has largely been a gloomy stretch for plan sponsors and fiduciaries defending ERISA breach of fiduciary duty claims...

Mandatory subordination pursuant to section 510(b) is commonly applied where claims arise from the purchase or sale of securities that were issued by the debtor.

An attorney appointed to be counsel for a debtor in possession must first attest in a sworn affidavit that he or she does not represent any materially adverse interests to the estate or is not an interested party according to Section 327(a) of the Bankruptcy Code

Bill Maguire, Marc Weinstein and Neil Oxford led the HHR team that won a critical ruling for the government of Denmark in its international lawsuit seeking to recover...