The Department's brief in American Express argued that the mandatory arbitration agreement prevented the plaintiffs from being able to effectively vindicate their rights under the ...
Thank you, Ms. Overton, for your testimony.
Is it fair to say that at a minimum arbitration clauses prohibiting class actions must contain some mechanism for sharin...
We urge the Committee to include the heightened pleading, discovery reform, and fee-shifting provisions, such as those f...
Some patent holders are concerned that proposals to heighten pleading requirements restrict discovery, institute fee shi...
Senator Grassley's bill to require heightened pleading standards and fee shifting will make a patent troll think twice a...
Fighting frivolous and burdensome patent lawsuits threatened and filed by patent trolls is an extremely expensive distra...
We absolutely support the measures that you have introduced. We do believe they will curb the activity.
What we are against is companies that purchase antiquated patents for the sole purpose of extorting money from small bus...
You have worked with me a long time on these things.
I think it is important to state on behalf of CUNA and, arguably, all financial services companies that if part of the r...