Lawsuit claims Clear Channel caused higher concert ticket prices (ABC 7 El Paso) CINCINNATI A rock music fan has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against Clear Channel -- claiming the radio giant caused a hike concert ticket prices. Daniel... [News Source]

5 US News Organizations Settle Scientist’s Lawsuit (Arab News) WASHINGTON, 4 June 2006 — A former scientist at a nuclear weapons laboratory who was once suspected of being a spy has settled his lawsuit and will receive $1.6 million from the government and five news organizations. [News Source]

Five news organizations agree to pay Wen Ho Lee in his privacy lawsuit (KATC3) WASHINGTON Five news organizations are paying Wen Ho Lee three-quarters of a-(m) million dollars as part of a settlement of the nuclear weapons scientist's privacy lawsuit. [News Source]

Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit (CircleID) So Domain Tasting, where registrants (who may also be registrars) taste names and keep only those that have economic value, is now the target of a federal cybersquatting lawsuit, brought about by lawyers for major brand name retailers Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman against major domain name registrar Dotster . This Dotster lawsuit involves allegations of cybersquatting by registrars who use [News Source]

Deal to drop lawsuit (The Hindu) WASHINGTON: The U.S. Government and five major media organisations in the country have agreed to pay $1.65 million to former nuclear scientist Wen Ho Lee to drop a lawsuit he filed claiming violation of privacy by leaks that portrayed him as a ... [News Source]

Exxon Mobil, BP ask judge to dismiss antitrust lawsuit (KGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley) FAIRBANKS, Alaska Attorneys for Exxon Mobil Corp. and B-P- P-L-C- asked a federal judge today to toss out an antitrust lawsuit. The suit claims the companies are refusing to sell their natural gas to an Alaska pipeline project other than their own. [News Source]

Retailers’ Lawsuit Accuses Registrar of Cybersquatting (GigaLaw.com) A new federal lawsuit charges that Dotster, one of the largest domain name registrars, has unlawfully participated in a massive cybersquatting campaign targeting companies such as Cingular Wireless, Disney, Ikea, Google, Neiman Marcus, Playboy and Verizon. [News Source]

Tulsa, Okla., agrees to settle lawsuit over wrongful conviction (Boston Herald) TULSA, Okla. - A man who spent 14 years in prison for a rape conviction before DNA evidence exonerated him will receive $12.25 million under a settlement of his lawsuit against the city. City officials... [News Source]

Lawsuit Filed Against Protestors (WIBW-TV Topeka) The father of a Marine who died in Iraq is preparing a federal lawsuit against a Kansas church group that picketed his son's funeral. Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder of Westminster, Maryland, died March Third after a non-combat accident in Iraq's Al Anbar province. [News Source]

Allstate settles lawsuit over racial discrimination (ABC 13 Texas) Allstate Corp. said Friday it has settled a class-action lawsuit over allegations it charged blacks and Hispanics higher rates for auto and homeowner insurance by basing prices on information from credit reports. [News Source]