Unfair Competition

Merit decision. Am.Chem. Soc. v. Leadscope. Thumbs Up on Unfair Competition Claim; Thumbs Down on Defamation Claim.

By Marianna Bettman on September 19, 2012

Update: According to an October 5, 2012 post on the ACS website, this case has been settled for $22,633,377.00. My thanks to attorney John F. Marsh of Hahn Loeser for calling this to my attention.

On September 18, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio issued a merit decision in Am. Chem. Soc. v. Leadscope…

Oral Argument Preview: Malicious Litigation. American Chemical Society v. Leadscope

By Marianna Bettman on August 31, 2011

Update: On Sept. 18, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.

On Sept. 7, 2011 the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear an intellectual property dispute in the case of American Chemical Society v. Leadscope. The issue in this complex case is what…