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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)

The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with histories of misconduct, including … contract fraud and other violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year. Read more…

Realtimezone v. Halliburton (Patent Infringement)

Realtimezone Inc. (RTZ) sued Halliburton Energy Services Inc. alleging breach of contract, fraud and infringement of a patented process for hydraulic fracturing in subterranean petroleum and natural gas formations. RTZ claims Halliburton owes it royalties for the use of the patent under a license agreement.

Misconduct Type
Intellectual Property
Enforcement Agency
Non-Governmental
Contracting Party
Non-Governmental
Court Type
Civil
Disposition
Pending
Date of Filing
6/26/2009
Contractors Involved Penalty
Total
Halliburton $0
Further Information Released
Complaint 10/27/2009

Federal Contractor Misconduct Database