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J. Labson Freeman allows a few narrow claims to survive from a former employee of Silicon Valley Bank who says she was fired after she began to raise concerns about potential fraud in an ongoing audit. Some of her claims fail due to having an "unreasonable" interpretation of the language found in some of her employment documents governing the suit, but she may continue seeking damages for economic harm she allegedly suffered for being fired.
Court: USDC Northern District of California, Judge: Labson Freeman, Filed On: July 29, 2024, Case #: 5:24cv337, NOS: Other Labor Litigation - Labor, Categories: Employment
J. Labson Freeman grants partial summary judgment to both sides in a patent dispute between Tesla and Unicorn Energy in which Unicorn claims Tesla has been infringing on its electrical energy supply network patents. Unicorn prevails on Tesla's attempt to use an "obviousness defense" regarding some of the claims, while Tesla prevails on its motion for non-infringement regarding a series of interface limitations related to some of the patents in dispute.
Court: USDC Northern District of California, Judge: Labson Freeman, Filed On: July 17, 2024, Case #: 5:21cv7476, NOS: Patent - Property Rights, Categories: Patent
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J. Labson Freeman dismisses product liability claims against the makers of the Onewheel electric skateboard from consumers who say the boards can suddenly nosedive, throwing the rider off in the process, and are mislabeled by the company as "toys." The complaint is rife with "scattershot" pleadings that do not meet the legal standard of alleging a product defect. The only claims that survive are consumer warranty claims, as it is plausible at this stage the boards are not fit for "ordinary" use.
Court: USDC Northern District of California, Judge: Labson Freeman, Filed On: July 12, 2024, Case #: 5:23md3087, NOS: Other Personal Injury - Torts - Personal Injury, Categories: Product Liability, Class Action