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- January 2006 (Revised May 2007)
- Supplement
Endo Pharmaceuticals (E): Judge Stein Rules
By: Richard G. Hamermesh and Brian DeLacey
Hamermesh, Richard G., and Brian DeLacey. "Endo Pharmaceuticals (E): Judge Stein Rules." Harvard Business School Supplement 806-081, January 2006. (Revised May 2007.)
- 21 Apr 2014
- Research & Ideas
Bio-Piracy: When Western Firms Usurp Eastern Medicine
In May 1995, two scientists at the University of Mississippi were granted an American patent for the use of turmeric to treat flesh wounds. Soon thereafter, an Indian research organization won a lawsuit challenging the novelty of the... View Details
- December 2011
- Article
Alchemy of Evidence: Mau Mau, the British Empire, and the High Court of Justice
By: Caroline Elkins
Restorative justice in various forms is a phenomenon that has swept across the globe over the last three decades. Most recently, it is unfolding in the High Court of Justice in London where five Kenyans have filed a claim against the British government, alleging that... View Details
Elkins, Caroline. "Alchemy of Evidence: Mau Mau, the British Empire, and the High Court of Justice." Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 39, no. 5 (December 2011): 731–748.
- Article
Will You Negotiate or Litigate?
By: Deepak Malhotra
Malhotra, Deepak. "Will You Negotiate or Litigate?" Negotiation 7, no. 10 (October 2004).
- March 1988 (Revised December 1988)
- Teaching Note
Burnet vs. Logan, Teaching Note
By: Henry B. Reiling
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation
- January 2006 (Revised May 2007)
- Supplement
Endo Pharmaceuticals (F): Appeals Court Ruling
By: Richard G. Hamermesh and Brian DeLacey
Hamermesh, Richard G., and Brian DeLacey. "Endo Pharmaceuticals (F): Appeals Court Ruling." Harvard Business School Supplement 806-082, January 2006. (Revised May 2007.)
- December 2003 (Revised July 2005)
- Compilation
Meinhard v. Salmon (Abridged)
By: Henry B. Reiling and Maria Mercedes Camargo
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation
Reiling, Henry B., and Maria Mercedes Camargo. "Meinhard v. Salmon (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Compilation 204-103, December 2003. (Revised July 2005.)
- January 1984 (Revised January 1988)
- Case
Johnson vs. United States
By: Henry B. Reiling
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation
Reiling, Henry B. "Johnson vs. United States." Harvard Business School Case 284-024, January 1984. (Revised January 1988.)
- July 2009 (Revised March 2010)
- Teaching Note
Airbus vs. Boeing: Parts (TN) (A) to (F)
By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Erich Alexander Voigt and Jordan Mitchell
Teaching Note for [707447], [707448], [707449]. [707450], [707451], and [707452]. View Details
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation
- October 2006 (Revised January 2007)
- Teaching Note
Meinhard v. Salmon (Abridged) and Mall of America (TN) (A) and (B)
By: Henry B. Reiling and Aldo Sesia
- December 2003 (Revised August 2006)
- Background Note
Grutter v. Bollinger: A Synopsis
By: Lynn S. Paine
In June 2003, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in Grutter v. Bollinger, upholding the principle of affirmative action in university admissions, which had been challenged as a violation of the U.S. Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment. This case includes... View Details
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation
Paine, Lynn S. "Grutter v. Bollinger: A Synopsis." Harvard Business School Background Note 304-065, December 2003. (Revised August 2006.)
- 01 Jun 2025
- News
Venture: A Welcome Assist
Illustration: Chris Gash Illustration: Chris Gash The internet grew up inordinately fast. It all happened so quickly, in fact, that it blew right by the accessibility guidelines that would’ve made digital tools available to everyone, regardless of their age or ability,... View Details
- October 1990 (Revised April 1994)
- Case
CGE vs. Dowpont
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation
Bell, David E. "CGE vs. Dowpont." Harvard Business School Case 191-089, October 1990. (Revised April 1994.)
- 23 Sep 2019
- News
Leading Schools that Change Lives
neighborhoods, starting nonprofits to support education for girls in Rwanda, and guiding strategy in Boston’s Catholic schools. When he stepped into his current job in 2011, the chaos and noise included several recently settled sexual abuse View Details
- September 2002 (Revised July 2003)
- Case
Silhouette v. Hartlauer
Silhouette, an Austrian eyeglass frame manufacturer, sued Hartlauer, an Austrian retail discounter, for reselling Silhouette frames within the European Union (EU) that Hartlauer had purchased outside the EU. Does the EU follow the principle of exhaustion of trademarks? View Details
Keywords: Lawsuits and Litigation; Trademarks; Manufacturing Industry; Apparel and Accessories Industry; European Union
Bagley, Constance E., and Claude Mosseri-Marlio. "Silhouette v. Hartlauer." Harvard Business School Case 803-055, September 2002. (Revised July 2003.)
- October 1987 (Revised August 1998)
- Supplement
CVD, Inc. vs. A.S. Markham Corp. (B)
Contains a list of six questions that the jury was required to answer in order to deliver a verdict. View Details
Roberts, Michael J. "CVD, Inc. vs. A.S. Markham Corp. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 388-042, October 1987. (Revised August 1998.)
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Creating Change
worsen the other side’s no-agreement alternative. If people in the organization think the worse thing that can happen is that everything stays the same, it’s very hard to push change.” The alumni advocating for change filed a lawsuit that... View Details
Keywords: April White
- August 2017
- Case
'Not so fast...' Litigation Strategy in EMC Corporation v. Donatelli (A)
By: Lena G. Goldberg and Danielle V. Holland
The sudden departure to Hewlett-Packard of a top-level EMC Corporation executive who had full knowledge of EMC’s operations, business plans, and key personnel ignited a bi-coastal battle between two fierce rivals that was played out in courts competing for jurisdiction... View Details
Keywords: Non-competition Agreements; Key Employee Agreements; Litigation Strategy; Law; Preliminary Injunctions; Jurisdictional Disputes; Conflict Of Laws; Lawsuits and Litigation; Strategy; Contracts
Goldberg, Lena G., and Danielle V. Holland. "'Not so fast...' Litigation Strategy in EMC Corporation v. Donatelli (A)." Harvard Business School Case 318-026, August 2017.
- August 2023
- Article
Financing the Litigation Arms Race
By: Samuel Antill and Steven R. Grenadier
Using a dynamic real-option model of litigation, we show that the increasingly popular practice of third-party litigation financing has ambiguous implications for total ex-post litigant surplus. A defendant and a plaintiff bargain over a settlement payment. The... View Details
Keywords: Litigation Financing; Dynamic Bargaining; Real Options; Lawsuits and Litigation; Financing and Loans
Antill, Samuel, and Steven R. Grenadier. "Financing the Litigation Arms Race." Journal of Financial Economics 149, no. 2 (August 2023): 218–234.
- July 2012
- Case
El Paso's Sale to Kinder Morgan
By: John Coates, Clayton Rose and David Lane
On October 16, 2011, El Paso agreed to sell itself to Kinder Morgan for just over $21 billion. Shareholders filed suit, arguing that the process was tainted by conflict and that a higher price could be obtained. Delaware Chancellor Leo Strine agreed with the plaintiffs... View Details
Keywords: El Paso; Kinder Morgan; Goldman Sachs; Leo Strine; Conflicts Of Interest; Corporate Governance; Relationships; Lawsuits and Litigation; Energy Industry; Banking Industry; United States
Coates, John, Clayton Rose, and David Lane. "El Paso's Sale to Kinder Morgan." Harvard Business School Case 313-021, July 2012.