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Cook backed for circuit judgeship

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Circuit judges, Lynchburg

The News & Advance reports this afternoon that the Lynchburg legislative delegation apparently has agreed upon a candidate for a pending circuit judgeship in the 24th Circuit: John Cook.
Cook would succeed Judge Sam Johnston of Campbell County, who is retiring June 1 after 30 years on the bench.
Cook, 50, is a partner with […]

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Wipes suit wiped out

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments · Intellectual Property, Lynchburg

U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael F. Urbanski yesterday dismissed a $2 million lawsuit filed by a Lynchburg woman claiming that the company that makes pre-moistened Pledge and Windex wipes stole her idea.
The News & Advance has the follow-up story.

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Cleaning-wipes suit could be resolved today

October 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Intellectual Property, Lynchburg

A Lynchburg woman says that she came up with the idea for pre-moistened cleaning wipes eight years ago and tried to sell the idea to S.C. Johnson & Son Inc., makers of Windex and Pledge.
The lawyer for the company calls her claim “garbage” and “frivolous.”
A U.S. magistrate judge will hold a hearing on […]

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