Various and Sundry

Drug makers are close to getting what they want, a legal shield from liability, even when they mislead (NYT).

Apple tries to take a bite of the Big Apple, files copyright claim against NYC (TUAW).

The European Commision wants EU citizens to be able to file American-style anti-trust class actions, via Fark.

One in Fifteen children will be harmed some sort of medical mishap (The Denver Post).

San Francisco is suing a provider of arbitration services, alleging bias.  Because in only 0.2% of cases do the arbiters find for the consumer (Wall Street Journal, which requires subscription, via WSJ Law Blog, which provides analysis for free).

Posted in Law
Tags: Class Actions, Copyrights, Liability, Med Mal