‘Clearly Inappropriate’: Why This Phila. Judge Slashed $24M Off of $26.2 Crash Verdict | The Legal Intelligencer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/04/16/clearly-inappropriate-why-this-phila-judge-slashed-24m-off-of-26-2-crash-verdict/ Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge Gwendolyn Bright. Courtesy photo NEWS “While plaintiff seeks to paint an almost demonic magnitude of intent centering around ‘speed’ the evidence supports only…

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For decades, trademark applicants and registrants have suffered a deluge of fraudulent bills and offers, ranging from offers to be included in “international registries;” to offers to renew trademarks at exorbitant rates. Even, in more recent cases, applicants receive phone calls claiming to be from trademark examiners and demanding immediate…

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