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Star Scientific Files Motion for Judgment/New Trial in Patent Infringement Lawsuit against RJ Reynolds, Announces Retention of Carter G. Phillips, Esquire as Appellate Counsel

Published in Law and Health Weekly, July 25th, 2009

Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:STSI) announced that its trial counsel has filed a motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and In the Alternative, for a New Trial, with the US District Court in Maryland. The motion requests the Court to set aside the June 16th jury verdict that was reached at the conclusion of the trial of Star's patent infringement lawsuit against RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR), and to grant Star a new trial. The motion will be available on the Star Scientific website, http://www.starscientific.com/.

If the motion is denied, the next step will be for Judge Garbis to enter final judgment, which will effectively close out the case at the District Court...

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