• More (here’s our post) on the misuse of confidential witnesses in class action securities cases (Class Action Countermeasures)
  • Sophisticated analysis of Judge Denny Chin’s rejection of the Google Book Search class action settlement from a leading academic (The Laboratorium)
  • Regulator vs. regulator: SEC charges FDA employee with insider trading (Professor Bainbridge)
  • Bonuses for prosecutors who meet prosecution quotas: not the kind of market-based incentive many suggest government should use (Cato @ Liberty)
  • Federal Circuit messes with the E.D. of Texas again, ordering a patent case transferred (Patenly-O)
  • Is there a risk of overkill in protecting online privacy? (Truth on the Market)
  • Fourth Circuit repels ACLU challenge of constitutionality of sealing judicial information about pending False Claims Act cases (Product Liability Monitor)
  • Here’s a novel (and bad) idea: politician says online privacy standards created in an agreement between one agency (FTC) and one company (Google) should apply to all businesses (Hillicon Valley)