A Texas federal judge ordered William P. Ramey to ask permission before filing new patent suits in one of the nation’s busiest patent venues, part of a sanctions order in a dispute the embattled patent attorney brought against Cisco Systems Inc.

Universal Music Group convinced a federal court to narrow a proposed class action alleging it promised website visitors they could opt out of third party tracking but failed to follow through.

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Together, recent cases involving the career-focused social media giant paint a portrait of an online data landscape being reshaped by technology, increasingly at speeds that challenge companies to keep up without clear legal guardrails.

When Winston & Strawn’s Stephen D’Amore met Taylor Wessing’s Shane Gleghorn for the first time in London earlier this year, they saw similarities in their businesses.

Genesis Healthcare said Wednesday it’s tentatively agreed with creditors on a new sale timeline for its sprawling nursing-home business after a bankruptcy judge last week stopped a proposal to sell it to insiders.