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Shipyard files trademark lawsuit against Midwest brewery
May 17, 2017Portland-based Shipyard Brewing Co. alleges in a federal lawsuit that a Missouri brewery is selling a beer that infringes on Shipyard's trademarked name.
May 17, 2017
Legal settlement opens way for proposed $240M biorefinery project
May 9, 2017A legal dispute between the owner of the former Great Northern Paper Co. in East Millinocket and a prospective buyer that wants to build a $240 million biorefinery there has been settled, clearing the way to a sale of the property.
May 9, 2017
Pierce Atwood boosts electronic patent law practice with four new hires
April 28, 2017Portland-based law firm Pierce Atwood LLP has beefed up its intellectual property and patent practices with four new attorney hires in three offices.
April 28, 2017
'Boxing day' for Eaton Peabody on eve of Portland move
April 27, 2017After outgrowing its Portland office in just four years, Bangor-based law firm Eaton Peabody will move to bigger digs this Friday at 100 Middle St.
April 27, 2017Former con artist offers business tips to avoid scams
April 21, 2017Frank W. Abagnale Jr., the former con artist now working with the FBI and as a corporate cybercrime consultant, was in Portland Thursday to raise awareness about scams and fraud.
April 21, 2017Superior court justice upholds $13.6M verdict against wind power firms
April 18, 2017Maine Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy on Friday denied motions filed by First Wind Holdings LLC and its four subsidiaries in response to last fall's $13.6 million verdict in favor of the Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative.
April 18, 2017
Visa delays: Headache for hospitals, but keep immigration lawyers busy
April 13, 2017Maine's rural hospitals face new hurdles hiring foreign doctors after the Trump administration abruptly halted fast-track visa processing, immigration lawyers with a Portland firm that represents several hospitals told Mainebiz.
April 13, 2017Patients’ personal data hacked from Bangor mental health practice
April 11, 2017Behavorial Health Center in Bangor is the latest Maine health organization to report being hacked, or targeted by phone scammers seeking patients' confidential information as two Maine hospitals have reported in the past month.
April 11, 2017Rockland’s Broken Egg eatery takes crack at new name amid trademark dispute
April 10, 2017A Rockland restaurant named Broken Egg has been forced to close temporarily amid threatened legal action brought by a Destin, Fla., chain called Another Broken Egg.
April 10, 2017Second Maine hospital reports phone phishing scam
April 10, 2017MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta is the second Maine hospital in the past month to report being the target of phone scammers. The scammers offer to help people pay hospital bills or reduce their debt and ask them to provide personal credit
April 10, 2017
UMaine Law launches rural lawyer pilot project
April 7, 2017The University of Maine School of Law is launching its Rural Lawyer Pilot Project Saturday with a “Preparing for Rural Practice” workshop for attorneys and law students.
April 7, 2017
Owner of shuttered GNP mill counter-sues prospective buyer
April 5, 2017The owner of the shuttered Great Northern Paper mill in East Millinocket has filed a counterclaim against the prospective buyer that was granted a temporary restraining order in February halting demolition of mill buildings the buyer said
April 5, 2017
Maine to get $5.1M in Volkswagen settlement
March 31, 2017Attorney General Janet T. Mills announced Thursday that Volkswagen and its Audi and Porsche affiliates have agreed to pay Maine $5.1 million as the state's share of a $157 million settlement with 10 states that sued the automakers for selling diesel
March 31, 2017Court: S. Portland must pay full cost of defending against pipeline suit
March 29, 2017South Portland, which has already spent more than $1 million to defend its environmental ordinance, will be fully responsible for additional legal costs in fighting a lawsuit over transportation of tar sands oil through its harbor.
March 29, 2017
Tribal leader sued for revealing secret fishing spot on social media
March 28, 2017Two lawsuits around the tribal elver fishery were recently filed by members of the Passamaquoddy tribe, including one alleging that posting a harvester's landing reports on social media deprived that fisherman of future earnings by revealing his
March 28, 2017Court decision privatizes rockweed harvest in intertidal zone
March 23, 2017Harvesting of rockweed just got trickier, at least in Washington County, following a ruling by Maine Superior Court Judge Harold Stewart II that rockweed in the intertidal zone belongs to the owner of the flats on which it grows.
March 23, 2017
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