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Latest News in Commercial Contracts

  • July 23, 2026

    RTX Contractor's Defenses Trimmed In $1.8M Contract Case

    A Connecticut state judge dismissed most of consulting firm Delaware North America LLC's counterclaims against its subcontractor as unripe in litigation accusing the firm of failing to pay $1.8 million for out-of-scope data extraction work completed under an IT services contract with RTX Corp.

  • July 23, 2026

    8th Circ. Says Vendor Didn't Show Major Harm In Bank IP Fight

    The Eighth Circuit on Thursday upheld a Missouri federal judge's refusal to block Commerce Bank from using software that a vendor alleges was developed with its trade secrets, ruling the vendor failed to show it was likely to suffer harm that could not be remedied later.

  • July 23, 2026

    Panel Says Interest Must Wait Until Drilling Costs Are Repaid

    A Colorado appellate panel unanimously held Thursday in a first impression ruling that the holder of an overriding royalty interest carved out of a nonconsenting oil and gas owner's stake can't collect payments until consenting owners who fronted development costs have recovered those costs and a statutory penalty.

  • July 23, 2026

    AstraZeneca Immune In Vax Trial Contract Suit, 10th Circ. Says

    The Tenth Circuit on Thursday overturned a lower court ruling that AstraZeneca lacked immunity from an experimental COVID-19 vaccine trial participant's lawsuit seeking medical compensation after she suffered debilitating injuries, saying a federal statute providing immunity for vaccine developers covers her contract breach claims.

  • July 23, 2026

    Elavon, Paychex Hit With Suit Over 'Junk' Fees

    Two payment services providers systematically charged North Carolina businesses "junk" fees totaling almost $100 every month, according to a new proposed class action.

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