United States:
Statistical Sampling On The Rise In False Claims Act
04 December 2014
WilmerHale
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Since the 1920s, when the Elgin Watch Co. and Elgin Clock Co.
pioneered the use of statistical sampling in a trademark dispute,
attorneys have sought to introduce small samples into evidence to
make the case for a much larger amount of proof. Statistical
analysis has since become a recognized method of proof in certain
types of litigation, including antitrust, employment discrimination
and mass tort.
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