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    Hawaii court blocks state furlough plan  Jul 4, 2009
    "Sakamoto granted a request by the Hawai'i State Teachers Association and the United Public Workers for a temporary restraining order and the Hawai'i Government Employees Association's request for a preliminary injunction. The unions have also sought permanent injunctions.The unions had asked the court to find that new layoff procedures should be subject to collective bargaining. Sakamoto said the request was premature because the governor has not ordered layoffs.new round of talks Union leaders... (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Mayfield misses entry deadline for Cup race  Jul 3, 2009
    "Jeremy and his legal team asked for a preliminary injunction for emergency relief because it was necessary, apparently, to come here and compete at Daytona," said NASCAR spokesman Ramsey Poston. "So, apparently, he's not here and it appears he's not going to compete this weekend which raises the question of how much an emergency it really was.". (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Judge halts furloughs for state workers  Jul 3, 2009
    In a court hearing this morning, Sakamoto granted a preliminary injunction against the furloughs ordered for the 15,600 state employees starting this month ... In a court hearing this morning, Sakamoto granted a preliminary injunction against the furloughs ordered for the 15,600 state employees starting this month. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Brakes put on Holden  Jul 3, 2009
    The judge issued a preliminary injunction after previously granting a temporary restraining order. She previously found 60 Years was an unauthorised infringement. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    U.S. District Court Hears Arguments to Suspend Proposition 8  Jul 3, 2009
    "Once again, ProtectMarriage.com defended the will of the people to maintain the definition of marriage as between a man and a woman. We are delighted that Judge Walker today refused to grant the plaintiff's request for a preliminary injunction designed to put Prop. 8 on hold. This decision allows Proposition 8 to stand as this court proceeding progresses. His action supports the desire of the people who voted to restore the definition of traditional marriage last November as being between and... (PR Newswire)

    * World News Quick Take  Jul 3, 2009
    Manhattan district court judge Deborah Batts granted a preliminary injunction against a supposed sequel to The Catcher in the Rye, a source familiar with the case said. Under the pseudonym J.D. California, Swede Fredrik Colting wrote an intended follow up to Salingers classic story of teenage angst, with protagonist Caulfield at 76 years old. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    Infotainment  Jul 3, 2009
    Manhattan district court judge Deborah Batts granted a preliminary injunction against a supposed sequel to The Catcher. Angelina Jolie is Hollywoods top earning actress, banking $27 million in the past year to beat out her partner Brad Pitts ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, who raked in $25 million, a Forbes. (Daily Times, Pakistan)

    Judge grants order blocking sale of Rapid City property for minimum-security prison  Jul 3, 2009
    The judge scheduled a 3 p.m. July 9 hearing at the Pennington County Courthouse on Perdue's request for a preliminary injunction against the deal. The DOC wants to build a minimum-security unit for more than 400 inmates and is nearing purchase of the property. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    US judge bans 'Rye' book sequel  Jul 2, 2009
    She issued a preliminary injunction, indefinitely banning the publication, advertising or distribution of the book in the US. The book has already been published in the UK.. Restraining order. (BBC News)

    Judge Enjoins Publication of 'Meditation' on 'Catcher in the Rye'  Jul 2, 2009
    A preliminary injunction issued by Batts is immediately appealable to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. was represented by Marcia B. Paul of. (Law.com)

    Injunction Against Delta in Mesa Case Upheld  Jul 2, 2009
    A federal appeals court has upheld a preliminary injunction barring Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest airline operator, from terminating a regional flying contract with Mesa Air Group Inc. subsidiary Freedom Airlines. Phoenix-based Mesa had said that the termination of the contract, if successful, would cripple its airline. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Judge upholds Mesa injunction against Delta  Jul 2, 2009
    It added, "In light of this evidence, the District Court did not abuse its discretion when it granted Mesa's motion for a preliminary injunction." ... It added, "In light of this evidence, the District Court did not abuse its discretion when it granted Mesa's motion for a preliminary injunction.". (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Judge Rules Sex Offender Can Stay  Jul 1, 2009
    A preliminary injunction issued by Washington County Superior Court Judge Helen Toor says a convicted sex offender will not have to move, even though his residence violates a Barre ordinance restricting him from living within 1,000 feet of a school or playground ... The city had planned to fine Hagan starting on July 7th if he did not move; the preliminary injunction means he can stay in the home without a fine until a final ruling is issued in the case ... That will help the court decide where... (WCAX.com, VT)

    Judge favors trial soon on Calif. gay marriage ban  Jul 1, 2009
    In a tentative order, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Vaughn Walker said he'd rather move directly to a speedy trial on the case's merits than grant a preliminary injunction that would temporarily allow gay nuptials. "Because entering a preliminary injunction may raise novel concerns that could be avoided through a prompt decision on the merits, the court's tentative plan is instead to proceed expeditiously to trial," Walker wrote. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Full hearing on J.B. Thomas set for Thursday  Jul 1, 2009
    Tyler Smith, attorney for plaintiffs Walt Betschart and others, said his clients originally were asking for Judge Letourneau to continue a preliminary injunction, issued by Presiding Judge Thomas Kohl, that halted all pre-demolition work at the school until a full trial might be held - a process that could take months. The School District had requested plaintiffs be forced to post a bond to cover that possibility, somewhere between $400,000 and $1 million, Smith said, to cover their potential... (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    AP: Judge hits Pa. ethics panel’s secrecy rule  Jun 30, 2009
    U.S. District Judge Christopher Conner granted a preliminary injunction sought by citizen activist Gene Stilp of Harrisburg to bar enforcement of the provision pending a hearing on the legal issues. "> Curious? Search ScoutPA. lect> Your online website and business directory. Daily American Archive Search Search for an Event Search our Classifieds ? AP: Judge hits Pa. ethics panel s secrecy rule Rating: 0 Monday, June 29, 2009 6:53 PM EDT HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) The Pennsylvania State Ethics... (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    * Bussiness Quick Take  Jun 28, 2009
    A US federal judge on Friday rejected IBMs request for a preliminary injunction against David Johnson. IBM is suing Johnson, claiming he violated a noncompete agreement by taking the job at Dell. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    Another Hanalei boat battle brewing  Jun 28, 2009
    The county is asking the court to issue a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction and/or a permanent injunction preventing the loading and unloading of passengers at Black Pot Beach Park, the county press release stated. We d like to thank the members of the Hanalei community who assisted the Planning Department in documenting this illegal activity, said Planning Director Ian Costa. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Business Briefs  Jun 28, 2009
    The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in July upheld a lower court's denial of a preliminary injunction. Article Rating. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Halibut charters unlikely to win, D.C. judge says  Jun 27, 2009
    U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer is the same judge who sided with charters last year and granted such a preliminary injunction on the one-fish rule. Collyer denied the charters a preliminary injunction on June 4, and on Thursday filed the full 17-page opinion explaining the denial. (Juneau Empire)

    Court grants Tabu restraining order  Jun 27, 2009
    After the vote Tabu attorney Frank Russell vowed to appeal the board s decision and filed a motion in Lawrence Superior Court this week seeking a preliminary injunction ... Russell got his wish at least temporarily when the court scheduled a hearing on July 2 to ascertain whether a preliminary injunction should be granted. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    IBM loses bid to block fmr M&A chief from Dell job  Jun 27, 2009
    A federal judge on Friday rejected IBM s request for a preliminary injunction against the executive, David Johnson. IBM is suing Johnson, claiming he violated a noncompete agreement by taking the job at Dell. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Veterans get free ride at Suffolk University  Jun 25, 2009
    The auction asked a federal judge yesterday for a preliminary injunction barring the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from imposing the shutdown. The sanction by the NOAA was related to a 2000 charge that the Gloucester Seafood Display Auction bought nearly 21,000 pounds of illegal cod, then falsified 35 records to cover it up. (Boston Globe)

    Louisiana Public Pension Fund Secures Injunction Against Regions Financial Corp. Executives - Lead Counsel Scott+Scott LLP Announces  Jun 25, 2009
    " According to Scott, the successful prosecution of this case will be a hollow victory if the executives are permitted to simply remove their assets from the Court's grasp before judgment. "With an injunction in place, the focus is on prosecuting this case rather than turning a blind eye to wasting executive assets and hoping something is left at the end of the day," notes Mary Blasy, another Scott+Scott attorney. Protecting corporate assets is largely perceived as one of the most important... (Primezone Releases)

    Auction of accused killer’s home disputed  Jun 23, 2009
    Daily American - Auction of accused killer s home disputed. A hearing on the request for a temporary injunction by Jennifer Kramer, daughter and executrix of Ruth Anne Henderson McTonic, who died April 3 from multiple gunshot wounds to the torso, is scheduled in county court Thursday. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Judge: Building owner cant rent condos in E. Cambridge building  Jun 23, 2009
    On June 15, a Suffolk Superior Court judge issued a preliminary injunction 303 Third SPE LLC, a joint venture of EQR and Extell Development which currently prohibits the developer from breaking pending contracts with future residents and converting the building at 303 Third Street into rental units. Jane Stabile, who negotiated a price and made a down payment on a unit inside the Kendall Square building, said she s relieved after court s ruling. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Mayfield has July 1 hearing before federal judge  Jun 20, 2009
    U.S. District Court Judge Graham Mullen has added Mayfield's preliminary injunction request to his calendar. If the ruling goes in his favor, Mayfield could possibly compete that weekend at Daytona International Speedway. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Escalon's Holmes 3rd fastest  Jun 20, 2009
    A U.S. District Court judge has added Mayfield's preliminary injunction request to his calendar. If the ruling goes in his favor, Mayfield could compete at Daytona International Speedway. (Modesto Bee, CA)

    GM cutbacks hit Cup teams now  Jun 20, 2009
    Saturday, June 20, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Mayfield witness wants out of case, explains credentials flap  Jun 19, 2009
    A federal judge is scheduled to hear Mayfield's request for a preliminary injunction so he can resume racing in Charlotte on July 1. "We're looking forward to have a hearing on the substance of the matter," Buric said. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Mother of woman struck by pole sues city  Jun 19, 2009
    Mr. Rosenzweig also filed a motion for a preliminary injunction, which was granted, that requires the city to preserve the pole for inspection. He contends that the city has been unwilling to cooperate with his client and to allow inspection of the pole. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Healthcare providers: NH can't take $110M surplus  Jun 19, 2009
    The group filed for a preliminary injunction in Belknap County Superior Court. 2009 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)

    no First Amendment defense in Woody Allen v. American Apparel  Jun 18, 2009
    He had alleged that American Apparel's billboard advertising campaign featuring a still photo of him dressed as a Hasidic Jew from the film Annie Hall" was a blatant misappropriation of his image. Neither side said much at the time about why they had settled the case, but U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Griesa's rulings at a pretrial hearing May 11 - in which he said American Apparel's liability was "very clear" -- provide much of the missing context.American Apparel's defense against... (Harper's Magazine)

    State forces issue of new waste system for mobile home park  Jun 18, 2009
    Austin voluntarily agreed to the preliminary injunction ordered by the court. The injunction remains in effect for monitoring, pump-out and repair requirements until the case is resolved. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)

    2Behind a Massive Robocall Scam, Four Human Faces»  Jun 18, 2009
    FTC spokesman Peter Kaplan said it's "uncertain" what fines await the defendants if found guilty, but since a federal court issued a restraining order in the case that froze the companies' assets last month, followed by a preliminary injunction last week, FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz said he's sure consumers are noticing. "I have never seen an issue that resonated so much," Leibowitz told FOXNews. (Fox News)

    Federal Judge Mulls Copyright Status for Salinger's Holden Caulfield  Jun 18, 2009
    "This is not duplicating something and selling it on Canal Street," he said, arguing that the judge would, in effect, be "banning" the book if she issued a preliminary injunction. "60 Years Later" is scheduled to be published in Great Britain this summer and in the United States shortly thereafter. (Law.com)

    Local profs win injunction in condo case  Jun 18, 2009
    A Suffolk Superior Court judge Monday issued a preliminary injunction against the developer, a joint venture of and The injunction prohibits the developers from renting or leasing the condo units it is supposed to sell to the plaintiffs, according to a press release from the group s lawyers. Equity Residential s spokesman, Marty McKenna, said he could not comment because of pending litigation. (Boston Business Journal, MA)

    Judge refuses to block new crab fishery in Southeast  Jun 16, 2009
    In response, attorneys for the Organized Village of Kasaan -- the tribal government for the small Haida village on east Prince of Wales Island -- worked on scheduling a hearing with Ketchikan Superior Court Judge William Carey to seek a preliminary injunction against the fishery. The hearing was the latest of several efforts to stop the fishery, which was approved by the Alaska Board of Fisheries in January over objections by locals and the Department of Fish and Game. (Anchorage Daily News)

    A Peek Inside One Firm Ensnared in FTC Lawsuit  Jun 16, 2009
    The name of the game at Transcontinental one of three firms that received a preliminary injunction last week and saw its assets frozen in connection to two related FTC cases was "Hang Up. Next.". "Not only was this motto written on signs throughout Transcontinental's business premises, but I heard supervisors repeatedly make this statement as well," Israel said. (Fox News)

    Adviser faces legal troubles  Jun 6, 2009
    We went to Denver court and got a preliminary injunction and the appointment of a receiver ; to gather up assets and preserve them. Lewis, acting as receiver, took the case a step further, however. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Court Shuts Down 'rogue' ISP After FTC Complaint  Jun 5, 2009
    The court will hold a preliminary injunction hearing on June 15. Product Categories. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    SEIU Files for Preliminary Injunction to Stop Home Care Cuts Scheduled to Go into Effect July 1st  Jun 5, 2009
    June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Arguing that cuts planned to home care scheduled to go into effect on July 1st would result in irreparable harm if allowed to proceed, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) today filed for a preliminary injunction in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to prohibit Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, other state officials, Fresno County, and Fresno County IHSS Public Authority from implementing a rate reduction for IHSS... (PR Newswire)

    'Unfortunate byproduct'  Jun 3, 2009
    U.S. Magistrate Judge Mikel H. Williams denied a request for a preliminary injunction to halt the expansion in April. The groups successfully appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, temporarily stopping the expansion. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Wilzig, Grangers await decision on track, again  Jun 3, 2009
    In a legal action filed April 15, the Granger Group and 11 other plaintiffs sought a temporary restraining order, a preliminary injunction and a declaratory judgment ... The opinion released Monday approved the preliminary injunction blocking Wilzig from using or continuing work on his track until the rest of the case a declaratory judgment action that seeks, basically, to make the preliminary injunction permanent is decided ... To even obtain a preliminary injunction, the Granger Group had to... (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    NH's Sudan divestment law suspended  Jun 2, 2009
    A Merrimack County Superior Court judge issued a preliminary injunction last week suspending a state law enacted last year ... "In contrast, the petitioner has presented concrete evidence of the irreparable harm NHRS will suffer absent the issuance of a preliminary injunction.". (Concord Monitor)

    Bangkok Broadcasting & T.V. Co. Files Court Order to Halt Illegal Copying, Selling and Re-Broadcasting of Copyrighted Programs  May 30, 2009
    LOS ANGELES, May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Bangkok Broadcasting & T.V. Co., Ltd.'s ("BBTV"), a Thai broadcasting corporation, announced that it has filed a Complaint and Motion For Preliminary Injunction And Order For Seizure And Impoundment with the United States District Court in the Central District of California alleging that IPTV Corporation, ThaiTV.tv, BKT Group ("BKT"), Mr. Ron Petcha, Ms. Tip Petcha and Mr. Noppadon Wongchaiwat are illegally and willfully copying, selling and re-broadcasting... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Sotomayor ruled against teen blogger...  May 29, 2009
    Sotomayor joined two other judges from the 2nd Circuit in ruling that the student s off-campus blog remarks created a foreseeable risk of substantial disruption at the student s high school and that the teenager was not entitled to a preliminary injunction reversing a disciplinary action against her. In their opinion, the judges said they were sympathetic" to her disappointment at being disqualified from running for Senior Class Secretary and acknowledged her belief that in this case, the... (The Drudge Report)

    Sotomayor: Dynamic choice  May 29, 2009
    Her tenure on that court is probably most remembered for her decision to issue a preliminary injunction against Major League Baseball, not allowing them to use replacement players during the strike of 1995, and thus ending the strike. In 1997, she was appointed by President Bill Clinton to the Federal Appeals Court for the Second District, covering New York, Connecticut and Vermont. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Swine flu vaccine is least of CSL's concerns  May 29, 2009
    CSL will use the courts to contest this preliminary injunction. This will take several months to run its course. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Water bottle deposit put off  May 28, 2009
    In an oral ruling from the bench Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Thomas P. Griesa issued a preliminary injunction after hearing arguments from a coalition of water bottlers and distributors and the state attorney general's office. According to spokesmen for Nestl Waters North America, a plaintiff, and others in the courtroom, Griesa agreed with the water companies' contention that the scheduled June 1 implementation date was too soon. (Albany Times Union)

    Judge issues injunction against bottle bill  May 28, 2009
    A U.S. District Court judge today issued a preliminary injunction against a new New York state law that requires a five-cent deposit on bottled water. Judge Thomas Griesa issued a ruling from the bench granting the preliminary injunction against the state-specific universal product code and the June 1 effective date of the law, said Brian Flaherty, spokesman for. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Feds will sue to stop CSL-Talecris merger  May 28, 2009
    The FTC also authorized its staff to seek a preliminary injunction in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., to stop the deal, pending completion of the administrative trial. Now more than ever, it is critical that consumers benefit from vigorous competition in the health care sector both to ensure competitive prices and to drive further innovation, Richard Feinstein, director of the FTC s Bureau of Competition, said in a statement. (Triangle Business Journal)

    Olson, Boies Unite to Fight Calif. Same-Sex Marriage Ban in Federal Court  May 28, 2009
    A motion for a preliminary injunction was filed Wednesday in San Francisco federal court. The eye-catching pairing of two high-powered lawyers from opposite ends of the political spectrum on such a divisive social issue caught many civil rights lawyers off guard. (Law.com)

    Federal Court Halts New York Bottle Bill Implementation in Response to Concerns  May 28, 2009
    NEW YORK, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a preliminary injunction delaying both implementation of the Returnable Container Act ("Bottle Bill") and a requirement for New York-exclusive UPC Code labeling, pending further review to decide on the constitutionality of the law. Nestle Waters North America CEO Kim Jeffery issued the following statement supporting the decision. (PR Newswire)

    CSL challenges US block of Talecris deal  May 28, 2009
    It is expected the FTC would then file a motion for a preliminary injunction to legally block the transaction from closing, pending a determination by the FTC's administrative law judge. The preliminary injunction hearing is usually resolved in two to four months. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Experts not surprised by ruling to uphold Prop 8  May 27, 2009
    The lawsuit seeks a preliminary injunction against Proposition 8 until the case is resolved. Gay rights activists so far had avoided taking their case there for fear that a conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court would bar gay marriage across the country for good. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)

    EMC's Donatelli Can Work at HP ... But Not on Storage  May 27, 2009
    "It remains a preliminary injunction, and both the Massachusetts and California cases are proceeding.". As EMC's top storage exec, Donatelli was responsible for most of the company's revenues and the development of products like the new. (EnterpriseStorageForum)

    HP Says Executive From EMC Cleared to Start Work  May 27, 2009
    EMC filed suit and sought a preliminary injunction to bar Donatelli from taking the job, citing the non-compete clause. The court blocked him from starting at HP until the two companies resolved the dispute. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Judge says no to taxes on Indian cigarettes  May 26, 2009
    Judge Rose Sconiers issued a preliminary injunction Jan. 2 barring the state from enforcing controversial tax amendments to Tax Law Section 471-e ... In the case of Day Wholesale Inc. and Scott B. Maybee v. State of New York, it is stated that "the order to show cause seeks a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of Tax Law Section 471-e until certain actions are taken, including the issuance of enabling regulations and the distribution of Indian tax-exempt coupons.". (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Kazakhstan's Book Ban And The Issue Of 'Prior Restraint'  May 25, 2009
    Another relevant case of comparison came in 1979 when the U.S. government successfully obtained a preliminary injunction against "The Progressive," a Wisconsin-based journal that was preparing to release an article titled "The H-Bomb Secret and Why We Are Telling It.". The injunction remained in effect for six months, with the government arguing that the article would reveal secrets about how to build a nuclear weapon -- secrets that had never been published before. (EurasiaNet.org)

    Are You Sick and Tired of Vehicle Warranty Scams? (14)  May 25, 2009
    Both restraining orders are in effect until a preliminary injunction hearing set for May 29. At that time the judge will look at what type of relief should remain in place until the case proceeds to trial. (Agri-View, WI)

    Washington State Court Denies Dissidents' Request for Preliminary Injunction in Penwest Proxy Vote  May 23, 2009
    May 22, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co. (NasdaqGM: - ) announced today that the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County has denied the preliminary injunction requested by Tang Capital Management, L.P. and Perceptive Life Sciences Master Fund Ltd. in the Company's proxy vote. Penwest plans to proceed with the annual meeting on June 10, 2009 with a vote on the election of two director seats and a vote on the dissidents' 75% supermajority proposal with respect... (Primezone Releases)

    Judge: Quinnipiac can't drop volleyball team yet  May 23, 2009
    -- A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Friday preventing Quinnipiac University from eliminating its women's volleyball team, saying the team was likely to prevail in its gender equity case. Judge Stefan Underhill granted an injunction that keeps the team intact until a lawsuit against the school can be heard. (ESPN -- College Sports)

    Playoff run doused, Flames fire Keenan  May 23, 2009
    A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction preventing Quinnipiac from eliminating its women's volleyball team, saying the team was likely to prevail in its gender equity case. The Boston Cannons sent the ninth pick in the upcoming Major League Lacrosse draft to Washington in exchange for defenseman Kyle Sweeney. (Boston Globe)

    Hawaii injunction blocks use of voting machines until rules set  May 22, 2009
    The Maui residents, led by Robert Babson Jr., a former elections observer, had sought a preliminary injunction to stop the state from using the new voting machines before the 2008 elections. Cardoza denied the request because of the potential damage of an injunction so close to the elections. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Fair-Use Debate Closes RealDVD Trial  May 22, 2009
    The Motion Picture Association of America, which has sued to keep the RealDVD software off the market, made its closing arguments, asking Patel to issue a preliminary injunction that would keep the software off the market while litigation over the device's legality moves ahead. The movie studios' position is perfectly clear, argued , the partner representing the MPAA -- they never intended to give consumers the right to make personal copies of a DVD, and consumers have no right to do so under... (Law.com)

    Court Grants AstraZeneca Preliminary Injunction Against Apotex in PULMICORT RESPULES Patent Litigation  May 21, 2009
    May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On May 20, 2009, the US District Court for the District of New Jersey granted the request of AstraZeneca (NYSE: ) for an injunction barring Apotex (Apotex, Inc. and Apotex Corp.) from launching a generic version of AstraZeneca's PULMICORT RESPULES (budesonide inhalation suspension) in the US. No trial date for the patent litigation has been set. On March 30, 2009, the US Food and Drug Administration granted approval for a generic version of AstraZeneca's... (PR Newswire)

    Not enough muscle?  May 17, 2009
    Short hops From the Bill Chuck files: "The Red Sox have to be happy that Frank Catalanotto signed a minor league deal with a National League team, the Brewers. Catalanotto is a lifetime .314 hitter against Boston with 11 (of his 83) homers and 52 RBIs . . . Why Sonia Sotomayor is my choice for the Supreme Court: She issued the preliminary injunction against Major League Baseball on March 30, 1995, preventing the owners from unilaterally implementing a new collective bargaining agreement and... (Boston Globe)

    FAA rules against Santa Monica ban on fast jets  May 15, 2009
    The City Council passed the ban in late 2007, but it never went into effect because of a cease-and-desist order issued by the FAA and a preliminary injunction, which was upheld earlier this week by a federal appeals court. Residents fear the planes are at risk of running off the runway and into nearby homes. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    U.S. court bars DirecTV from airing "false" ads  May 14, 2009
    Sippel also set a hearing on Charter's request for a preliminary injunction against DirecTV for May 20. "While we are well-positioned for competition, we believe competition should remain fair and truthful," Charter General Counsel Grier Raclin said in an e-mailed statement. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    FIRSTPLUS Financial Group, Inc. Issues Shareholder Update  May 12, 2009
    On March 26, 2009, the plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction, which the Court granted on April 10, 2009. The preliminary injunction prohibits FPFG from disbursing any funds received or to be received by the Grantor's Trust from the Creditor's Trust, and requires FPFG to deposit those funds into the registry of the Court ... FPFG has filed a motion requesting the Court to reconsider its ruling on the preliminary injunction, and/or to narrow the scope of the injunction so that FPFG... (PR Newswire)

    Segway access denied: Disabled rider sues shopping center  May 10, 2009
    Jones Lang Lasalle agreed to a preliminary injunction that allows Funk to operate his Segway "in a safe and prudent manner" at the mall, for the present. A settlement conference is scheduled for May 29. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Davis Wright, K&L Gates, Thompson & Knight Ensnared in Ponzi Probe  May 9, 2009
    "When Kraus sought a preliminary injunction, the trial judge issued an opinion in which he found funds were improperly transferred between businesses, said [ex-CEO] Harder was not a credible witness, and basically outlined [the fraud] going on at the company.". Esler says the fact that a federal judge found evidence to support accusations of fraud at Sunwest is something that should have been disclosed to investors. (Law.com)

    Judge Orders 7 Studios to Give Sc...  May 9, 2009
    Judge grants preliminary injunction against Activision's new subsidiary ... - Scratch DJ Game LLC, a joint venture between Genius Products, LLC ("Genius") and Numark Industries LLC ("Numark"), announced today that the County Superior Court ("the Court") has granted it a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against Activision Publishing, Inc., a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) ("Activision"), and California 7 Studios ("7 Studios") and former owner and president, Lewis... (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    EMC Wins Round One in Donatelli Lawsuit  May 6, 2009
    "The court concludes that the covenant which Donatelli signed is an enforceable contract, is not unreasonably broad (at least on its face) and serves legitimate business interests of EMC," Stephen Neel, Justice of Massachusetts Suffolk County Superior Court, said in the preliminary injunction, according to Reuters. "Donatelli's intention to work for HP in California, which has a statutory prohibition on covenants not to compete, does not warrant denial of EMC's request for injunctive relief,"... (EnterpriseStorageForum)

    Environmentalism Over the Second Amendment  May 6, 2009
    Without realizing it, Kollar-Kotelly revealed a great deal when she decided also that there is an absence of significant harm to anyone other than the Department of the Interior if a preliminary injunction was allowed. What about the dozens of unarmed people who were raped, robbed or murdered last year on our national park lands. (Human Events Online)

    Home Buyers' Suit Seeks to Bar Overcharges by Title Insurers  May 5, 2009
    The request for a preliminary injunction was initially filed Jan. 26, four days after suit was commenced in U.S. District Court in Newark. The title companies argued the burden of compliance would be so huge it would bring closings to a halt. (Law.com)

    Ex-EMC executive can't start new job  May 5, 2009
    EMC sued last week, seeking a preliminary injunction to bar Donatelli from taking the job. It cited a noncompete clause in his employment contract. (Boston Globe)

    Court lifts stay blocking budget cuts in services  May 1, 2009
    A three-judge Court of Appeals panel unanimously vacated a preliminary injunction issued in March by Judge Joseph B. Heilman of Maricopa County Superior Court. Advocates for the developmentally disabled filed their suit Feb. 27, challenging the main law in a January budget-balancing package that closed a $1. (AZCentral -- News)

    SoCal Fund Manager Has Assets Frozen in Fraud Case  Apr 30, 2009
    A hearing on whether a preliminary injunction should be issued against Ruderman and whether a permanent receiver should be appointed is scheduled for May 7. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Shin Lim Kim alleges the leader of a church service on Aug. 11, 2008  Apr 30, 2009
    Denver judge denies Oklahoma City bombing plotter Terry Nichols' motion for a preliminary injunction in a suit over prison food. The motion "contains no specific allegations of the immediate and irreparable injury that Mr. Nichols is incurring because he lacks soluble fiber in his diet.". (Harper's Magazine)

    Okla. Bomber Sues Prison For Constipation  Apr 30, 2009
    This week, a federal judge rejected Nichols's bid for a preliminary injunction against the Bureau of Prisons. A lawsuit filed last month by Nichols is pending. (CBS News -- US)

    Water agencies target fish and game  Apr 28, 2009
    The water agencies Friday filed a motion in U.S. District Court in Fresno seeking a preliminary injunction against the Fish and Wildlife Service. Westlands officials are concerned that its recently revised water allocation of 10% could be lost if the federal wildlife agency imposes a new set of restrictions on pumping water out of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to protect the delta smelt. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    Brown Family Reacts To Jail Escape  Apr 18, 2009
    This is all wrong; they should have never put them in that same cell," Brown said.A sheriff's office representative said that two inmates accused in a crime are allowed to be in the same cell unless a judge requests they not be. It was not know how long they were together, but it's all part of the internal investigation. Copyright 2009 by News4Jax.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sponsored Links Links We Like Sponsored Content... (News4Jax.com, FL)

    Ormet Seeks Court Order Against Glencore  Apr 18, 2009
    Ormet filed on Thursday for a preliminary injunction against Glencore from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The injunction would prevent Glencore from breaking a contract for the deliveries of alumina, the principal raw material used to make aluminum. (ABC News -- Wire)

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