Worlds of Wonder Securities Litigation
Plaintiffs filed a class action alleging Section 11 and Rule 10b-5 violations.
Benning et al. v. Wit Capital Group, Inc., et al.
A proposed class claimed that it was incorrectly denied IPO allocations by Wit Capital Group.
Auditor Liability Following Client Bankruptcy
Counsel for a large auditing firm retained Cornerstone Research in an action arising from the bankruptcy of one of the auditor’s clients.
Haven Capital Management, Inc. v. Havens Advisors, L.L.C. et al.
Cornerstone Research was retained by counsel for the defendants who were accused of trademark infringement under the Lanham Act.
Oxford Gene Technology Limited v. Affymetrix, Inc.
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) alleged that Affymetrix’s process for making its GeneChip infringed OGT’s patents.
Abbott Laboratories v. Diamedix Corporation
Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) asked the court to declare that certain patents owned by Diamedix Corporation (Diamedix) were invalid and not infringed by Abbott’s products.
Compaq Computer v. eMachines
In 1999, Compaq Computer Corporation sued eMachines, Inc. and its Korean suppliers, TriGem Computer and Korea Data Systems, for infringement of thirteen Compaq patents.
IDX Systems Corporation v. Epic Systems Corporation et al.
IDX, a provider of healthcare information technology systems, sued several defendants alleging theft of trade secrets, breach of contractual obligations, unfair competition, and tortious interference.
Merger of Health Insurance Providers
Cornerstone Research worked with counsel for a large health insurance provider that had completed an acquisition of another health insurer.
Merger of Seagate Technology and Conner Peripherals
Cornerstone Research provided research that supported the $1.04 billion merger of Seagate Technology and Conner Peripherals.
Anti-Monopoly, Inc. v. Hasbro, Inc., et al.
An inventor of a board game sued Hasbro for antitrust violations, claiming that Hasbro interfered with the plaintiff’s efforts to sell its game to the major retail chains.
Dencom Systems, Inc. v. Mitel, Inc., et al.
Dencom, a distributor of Mitel private branch exchange (PBX) telecommunications equipment, alleged that Mitel had engaged in predatory pricing and other anticompetitive business practices.
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