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Omni Bridgeway announces U.S. legal industry leaders appointed to its Investment Committee

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Omni Bridgeway is pleased to welcome Leora Ben-Ami and the Honorable Winifred Y. Smith (Ret.)

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Omni Bridgeway is pleased to welcome Leora Ben-Ami and the Honorable Winifred Y. Smith (Ret.)
  • These nationally regarded legal industry professionals bring decades of experience and a wealth of knowledge to Omni Bridgeway's investment process.
  • Judge Smith joins the US Investment Committee, where she will consider a variety of complex commercial cases.
  • "We are thrilled to have these top legal minds on our Investment Committee," said Matt Harrison , Managing Director and co-Chief Investment Officer for the US.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit Initiated by SAS Institute against Altair (World Programming) for Alleged Copyright Infringement

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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TROY, Mich., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in favor of Altair (World Programming) by affirming the dismissal of SAS Institute's 2018 Texas lawsuit against World Programming (WPL) for alleged copyright infringement of SAS software. Altair (WPL) has successfully defended all copyright claims brought by SAS Institute since 2009.

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  • Altair (WPL) has successfully defended all copyright claims brought by SAS Institute since 2009.
  • "We are pleased with the decision of United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in favor of Altair," said James R. Scapa, founder and chief executive officer, Altair.
  • Altair SLC features a built-in SAS language compiler that runs SAS language code and SQL code and utilizes compilers to run Python and R code and exchange SAS language datasets, Pandas, and R data frames.
  • To learn more about Altair SLC, visit https://altair.com/altair-slc or to request a demo, visit https://altair.com/altair-slc-demo-request .

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit Initiated by SAS Institute against Altair (World Programming) for Alleged Copyright Infringement

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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TROY, Mich., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in favor of Altair (World Programming) by affirming the dismissal of SAS Institute's 2018 Texas lawsuit against World Programming (WPL) for alleged copyright infringement of SAS software. Altair (WPL) has successfully defended all copyright claims brought by SAS Institute since 2009.

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  • Altair (WPL) has successfully defended all copyright claims brought by SAS Institute since 2009.
  • "We are pleased with the decision of United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in favor of Altair," said James R. Scapa, founder and chief executive officer, Altair.
  • Altair SLC features a built-in SAS language compiler that runs SAS language code and SQL code and utilizes compilers to run Python and R code and exchange SAS language datasets, Pandas, and R data frames.
  • To learn more about Altair SLC, visit https://altair.com/altair-slc or to request a demo, visit https://altair.com/altair-slc-demo-request .

Attorneys from Dallas' Caldwell Cassady & Curry Named Among Best in Texas

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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The honorees on the annual listing published by Thomson Reuters include Caldwell Cassady & Curry principals Hamad Hamad , Warren McCarty , Justin Nemunaitis , Daniel Pearson , Seth Reich , Chris Stewart , and firm associate Bailey Blaies .

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  • The honorees on the annual listing published by Thomson Reuters include Caldwell Cassady & Curry principals Hamad Hamad , Warren McCarty , Justin Nemunaitis , Daniel Pearson , Seth Reich , Chris Stewart , and firm associate Bailey Blaies .
  • All seven attorneys have been named on the Rising Stars list for multiple years based on their work in intellectual property litigation.
  • Only 2.5 percent of eligible Texas attorneys are selected for the exclusive Rising Stars list.
  • Each of the Rising Stars honorees from Caldwell Cassady & Curry plays a vital role in firm cases.

Leading Patent Litigator Kevin Burgess Returns to McKool Smith

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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DALLAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McKool Smith has announced today that the distinguished patent litigator Kevin Burgess has rejoined the firm as a Principal.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McKool Smith has announced today that the distinguished patent litigator Kevin Burgess has rejoined the firm as a Principal.
  • Mr. Burgess will continue to focus his practice on patent infringement disputes, particularly involving complex technical matters.
  • "I have known Kevin for many years as a colleague and friend," said McKool Smith Chairman and Managing Principal David Sochia .
  • Prior to first joining McKool Smith, Mr. Burgess served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable William C. Bryson, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Provides an Update to HETLIOZ® ANDA Litigation Appeal: Federal Circuit grants motion to temporarily enjoin generic launch

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today provided an update on its appeal of the recent HETLIOZ ANDA litigation ruling.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today provided an update on its appeal of the recent HETLIOZ ANDA litigation ruling.
  • Vanda is a leading global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies to address high unmet medical needs and improve the lives of patients.
  • For more on Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., please visit www.vandapharma.com and follow us on Twitter @vandapharma.
  • For full U.S. Prescribing Information for HETLIOZand HETLIOZ LQ, including indication and Important Safety Information, visit www.hetlioz.com .

Michael Matulewicz-Crowley Promoted to Partner at Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP(RJLF), an elite majority women-owned trial boutique, has announced that trial attorney Michael Matulewicz-Crowley has been promoted to partner effective January 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP(RJLF), an elite majority women-owned trial boutique, has announced that trial attorney Michael Matulewicz-Crowley has been promoted to partner effective January 2023.
  • "Michael is an amazingly talented trial lawyer who is truly committed to our clients and firm," said Jennifer Estremera, RJLF's Deputy Managing Partner.
  • "Michael is a dynamic young leader who shines in the courtroom," said Courtland Reichman, the firm's Managing Partner.
  • Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP(RJLF) is an elite national trial firm that handles high-stakes commercial litigation, intellectual property, and white collar disputes.

‘HW’ and Freelancer International Pty Limited

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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HW and Freelancer International Pty Limited

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  • HW and Freelancer International Pty Limited
    13 January 2016
    Under the Privacy Act 1988, the Australian Information Commissioner can make a determination on a privacy complaint where the matter has not been able to be resolved through conciliation or finalised on some other basis.
  • In HW and Freelancer International Pty Limited, the Commissioner found that Freelancer had breached the complainants privacy.
  • The full determination is available at HW and Freelancer International Pty Limited [2015] AICmr 86 (18 December 2015).
  • Parties to a determination are able to seek review of the decision through the Administrative Appeals Tribunal or through the Federal Circuit Court or Federal Court of Australia.

Xebra Completes Last Legal Requirement to Receive Mexican Cannabis Authorizations

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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Xebra announced on December 2nd, 2021, that all five Supreme Court justices voted unanimously in favor of granting Xebra's wholly owned Mexican subsidiary, Desart MX, SA de CV ("Xebra Mexico"), an irrevocable cannabis injunction.

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  • Xebra announced on December 2nd, 2021, that all five Supreme Court justices voted unanimously in favor of granting Xebra's wholly owned Mexican subsidiary, Desart MX, SA de CV ("Xebra Mexico"), an irrevocable cannabis injunction.
  • "We are thrilled that there are no more legal hurdles to overcome, said Jay Garnett, CEO of Xebra.
  • "The final step in the process is for the Mexican Health Regulatory Agency (COFEPRIS) to grant Xebra Mexico all cannabis authorizations per our Amparo, and we expect that to happen soon!"
  • Xebra believes Mexico has the potential to be one of the largest near-term country cannabis consumer markets in the world.

Paul Skiermont Again Named to List of Best Lawyers in America

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Paul J. Skiermont has been named among the top lawyers in the nation with his inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.   

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Paul J. Skiermont has been namedamong the top lawyersin the nation with his inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
  • Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on a sophisticated peer review survey process, designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographic region and legal practice area.
  • Skiermont Derby LLP represents clients in complex IP and commercial litigation in Texas, California, and throughout the nation.
  • The firm's experience includes matters involving patents, trademarks, unfair competition, antitrust, breach of contract, and business torts as well as entertainment, employment, and securities litigation.