Broadcast Law Blog

JULY 1, 2021

The FCC’s Public Notice soliciting updated information in its Quadrennial Review of its broadcast ownership rules, a review begun in 2018, was published in the Federal Register today , setting the deadline for initial comments as Monday, August 2, 2021 , with reply comments due Monday, August 30, 2021.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2025

This blog post discusses the case and its implications for future climate litigation and policy in Czechia. The Court thus examined whether the Czech Republic was complying with this obligation. However, the Court noted that nothing prevents Czechia from setting more ambitious climate goals. percent reduction by 2030.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 12, 2022

The first week of July 2022 brought on several major developments in climate litigation in the Netherlands, with possibly significant ramifications for a new type of global climate litigation. This “splash” of misleading advertisement cases (rather than a “wave”) seems to be a fairly new phenomenon in climate litigation.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In January 2021, several companies and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) sued the agency on various statutory and procedural grounds. 1:21-cv-00027-LPS, 2021 WL 2458063 (D. According to AstraZeneca’s court filings, the fines alone would accrue to the tune of $530 million per month. Becerra , No.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 14, 2022

The South Carolina Supreme Court issued two decisions late in 2021 that may impact employers' and co-workers' potential liability in litigation arising from an employee's discharge.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gonzalez — The annual Enforcement, Litigation, and Compliance Conference put on by the Food and Drug Law Institute (“FDLI”) took place in Washington this week. She also hinted that such notices may become more common following the 2021 AMG v. By Steven J.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 21, 2021

On December 07, 2021, the Federal Regional Court of the Fourth Region (TRF4) – one of Brazil’s federal courts of appeal – decided what should be the competent jurisdiction to hear the case of IEA v. The decision may have gone unnoticed. IEA appealed the transfer decision to the federal appellate court (TRF4).

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 15, 2021

Since these Supreme Court decisions, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has applied this two-step test and issued a number of opinions as to whether a particular subject matter is patent-eligible. Comments must be received by the USPTO by September 7, 2021. intellectual property.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

20-891 (CVSG requested May 3, 2021); Res Judicata and the Patent-Specific Kessler Doctrine : PersonalWeb Technologies, LLC v. 20-1394 (CVSG requested October 4, 2021); Undermining Jury Decisions : Olaf Sööt Design, LLC v. 21-438 (CVSG requested October 4, 2021); and. Neapco Holdings LLC, et al. , Patreon, Inc.,

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JURIST

JANUARY 25, 2023

The Supreme Court of India Friday dismissed a plea challenging the Caste Census initiated in the Indian state of Bihar. By terming the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) a “Publicity Interest Litigation,” the Supreme Court lent its tacit approval to the caste census.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 21, 2021

On March 11, 2021, the esteemed Christie’s auction house sold a digital artwork (titled Everydays ) by an artist named Beeple for $69,346,250 USD. Most likely, it will take a couple of room-clearing court decisions to help owners and litigants navigate their waters. Strange, to say the least.

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Patently O

JANUARY 31, 2023

Overall, however, there was a substantial drop in the number of merits decisions: 532 in 2022, as compared with 643 in 2021. Decisions from all origins actually dropped slightly, but the biggest drop was in the number of decisions arising from the PTO was the main reason: 147 in 2022 as compared with 216 in 2021.

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LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

We’d all been working for over a year on a contract that would make it possible, someday in the future, for everyone to have free and open access to all the official court decisions ever published in the United States. He led the Caselaw Access Project and other work at Harvard’s Library Innovation Lab from 2014 to 2021.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 19, 2023

It features the following articles, case notes as well as English translation of some relevant court decisions relating to private international law. 348) JUDICIAL DECISIONS IN JAPAN ( Private International Law) Supreme Court (3rd Petty Bench), Judgment, May 25, 2021 (p.423) The latest Volume (Vol.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 27, 2025

City of New York , plumbing and building trade groups challenged New York Citys Local Law 154 of 2021 , a piece of legislation that prohibits fossil fuel combustion in most new buildings. District Court for the Northern District of California, which ruled that EPCA did not preempt Berkleys ordinance.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

In other words, FDA needed to determine whether the initial biosimilar litigation—pre-interchangeable supplemental approval—counts towards the FIE expiration date calculation.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The 2017 Supreme Court decision in TC Heartland gave renewed teeth to the venue statute governing litigation. Celgene Corp. Mylan Pharma ( Fed. There are two different ways to show proper venue: Venue by Residence : Venue is proper if the defendant(s) reside in the district where the case is filed.

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Patently O

AUGUST 19, 2022

2021-2342, — F.4th At times, a court can look to other relevant evidence, but only when the ANDA filing fails to “speak clearly and directly to the question of infringement.” ” Rather, the court assumes that the ANDA filer will “act in full compliance with its representations to the FDA.”

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Patently O

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Courts to obtain discovery in order to facilitate foreign litigation; with the pending global litigation between Eli Lilly and Novartis serving as our key example. The standard today is that prior to trial the litigating parties will share “mutual knowledge of all relevant facts.” ” Hickman v.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 31, 2021

9] This approach is that a Nigerian court cannot assume jurisdiction where the cause of action arose in one State, or another foreign country. There is no provision of the Nigerian constitution that states that a court’s jurisdiction is limited to matters that occur within its territory. 2] (2021) 7 NWLR (Pt. 1776) 535. [3]

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The first question — if the patentee is involved in concurrent district court infringement litigation, at what step is the patent no longer enforceable? The affirmed PTAB decision found the claim invalid with a preponderance of the evidence. 1970, 1993 (2021) (Gorsuch, J., See, for instance, Moffitt v. Arthrex, Inc.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 18, 2023

District Court for the Northern District of California substantively heard only the federal claims asserting preemption by the federal Energy Policy & Conservation Act, or EPCA, which preempts state and local governments from setting standards “concerning the energy efficiency, energy use, or water use of” products regulated by EPCA.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 1, 2024

Alex Mills, Sustainability and jurisdiction in the international civil litigation market The sustainability of the global economy, particularly in response to the concerns of climate change, is an issue which impacts many different aspects of life and work around the world.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 24, 2022

Please also note that in the UK case , the Shanghai Maritime Court of China ruled to recognize and enforce an English judgment, marking the first time that an English monetary judgment has been enforced in China based on reciprocity. Each case has been reviewed and more details, such as the case numbers and causes of action, have been added.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This decision is also interesting because it is unlikely, if not impossible, to have foreign judgments recognized and enforced in Thailand. Another noteworthy case is In re Shanghai International Corporation (2021) Hu 03 Xie Wai Ren No.1, The Case List is made available for our readers to build reasonable expectations on REFJ in China.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Lovland , an unpublished opinion issued on November 29, 2021, the Ninth Circuit declined to depart from its precedence and affirmed summary judgment in favor of defendants who were accused of copyright infringement in connection with the song You Raise Me Up. Supreme Court decision that had undercut the Ninth Circuit’s prior analysis.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 12, 2023

Local and state government plaintiffs want the cases to remain in state court, where they argue that climate nuisance claims are similar to past state law-based efforts to hold companies accountable for misleading the public about their products’ harms, like those against tobacco companies.

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2024

The Nevada Supreme Court upheld a 2021 state ban on ghost guns Thursday, overturning a lower-court decision that declared the law unconstitutional for being vague. Stiglich authored the opinion of the court. In 2021, the Nevada legislature passed AB 286. Justice Lidia S.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 30, 2024

The study examines European court decisions, domestic legislation, and international projects aimed at stabilizing the legal status of such children. It suggests that Japan might consider recognizing parentage through foreign decisions.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

FDA claimed that Congress afforded FDA the discretion to regulate devices as drugs based an overlap in the statutory definitions of “drug” and “device” and chose to do so in the case of contrast agents in response to a 1997 court decision and related Citizen Petition. Comments are due on October 8, 2021.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2021

The July 1, 2021 Memo signed by Attorney General Garland describes the earlier policies as “overly restrictive,” and claims it has “discouraged the development of valuable guidance” and “hampered [DOJ] attorneys when litigating cases where there is relevant agency guidance.” Wilkie , 139 S.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 29, 2023

For litigants embroiled in cross-border litigation, the anti-suit injunction has become a staple in the conflict of laws arsenal of common law courts. In fact, Kea had originally advanced a cause of action for abuse of process, claiming that the alleged fraud was an abuse of process of the Kentucky Court.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

The monograph predominantly examines 19 Indonesian court decisions on choice of law in international commercial contracts during the period, 2000-2020. This decision has since been followed by many Indonesian judges. 3] Judgment of the Supreme Court 1537K/PDT/1989, 21 January 1991. [4] 2] Penasthika (ibid). [3]

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 10, 2021

In the year 2020, the Nigerian Court of Appeal delivered at least three decisions on foreign choice of court agreements. [1] Sixth, Nigeria should consider ratifying the Hague Choice of Court Convention , 2005. The recent Court of Appeal’s decision in A.B.U. Introduction. Conclusion.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 28, 2023

” In this piece, I will analyze the varied views taken by the General Court at Singapore (“ SGHC ”), Singapore Court of Appeal (“ SGCA ”) and the Bombay High Court (“ BHC ”) on the issue of the law(s) that would govern the arbitrability of the disputes in international commercial disputes.

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At the Lectern

MAY 1, 2024

California Commerce Club : Does California’s test for determining whether a party has waived its right to compel arbitration by engaging in litigation remain valid after the United States Supreme Court decision in Morgan v. The court granted review in August 2022. Sundance, Inc. 2022) _ U.S. _ [142 S.Ct. 1901 et seq.;

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

On applicable law for environmental pollution (Article 7 Rome II), a pinnacle of business and human rights as well as climate change litigation. Predictability is the core ambition, not a particular outcome in litigation. The Court has rightly decided that from January 1st, 2021 plaintiff cannot rely on sect. 110 CCP.

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