Intelligize Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The fallout has led many companies to consider revising their DEI initiatives to stave off the threat of litigation, particularly concerning board diversity requirements. The post Supreme Court Decision Complicates Diversity Disclosure Landscape appeared first on Intelligize.

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Patently O

JANUARY 31, 2023

By Jason Rantanen It’s time for the January 2023 Federal Circuit statistics update! These charts draw on the Federal Circuit Dataset Project , an open-access dataset that I maintain that contains information on all Federal Circuit decisions and docketed appeals. (Note that this figure does not include Rule 36 summary affirmances).

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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. Consequently, the Court found that the defendants had been in default since December 18, 2020, when the UNFCCC Secretariat received an updated EU NDC. Consequently, the case was returned to the first instance court.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Under the Supreme Court decision Allen v. The action against North Carolina is not the only ongoing voting rights litigation in the country. .” Specifically, the organization says that the new maps “surgically” target Black areas of the state in a manner that amounts to gerrymandering.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 30, 2024

Recently, the 25th Volume (2023) of JYPIL has been published. 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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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Schütze: Security for costs of english plaintiffs in Austrian litigation The judgment of the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof – OGH) of 29 March 2022 deals with the obligation of English plaintiffs to provide security for costs according to sect. 57 Austrian Code of Civil Procedure. It was approved by means of Law No.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 22, 2023

Written by Dr. Meng Yu and Dr. Guodong Du, co-founders of China Justice Observer * On 20 August 2023, China Justice Observer released the 2023 version of List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments. The full version of the 2023 List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments is available here.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Appellate courts issued a bevy of important decisions applying federal benefits law in 2023, including a recent Second Circuit ruling in favor of Cornell University that deepened a circuit split and a Tenth Circuit finding that an Oklahoma law regulating pharmacy benefit managers was preempted.

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Patently O

JANUARY 3, 2024

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has begun 2023 with its first precedential patent decision in DexCom, Inc. 2023-1795 (Fed. In an opinion by Judge Stoll, the court affirmed a district court decision denying DexCom’s motion for a preliminary injunction. by Dennis Crouch The U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Share In its first opinion of the 2023-24 term in an argued case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday morning threw out a dispute over whether a self-appointed “civil rights tester” has a legal right to file a lawsuit under the Americans with Disabilities Act alleging that a hotel had failed to provide information about its accessibility on its website.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Koblitz — Back in late September 2023 (and corrected in October), FDA issued its first interchangeable exclusivity determination pursuant to the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (“BPCIA”).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 27, 2025

Similar to other challenges against local natural gas bans, the plaintiffs in this 2023 lawsuit argued that the federal Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) preempted Local Law 154. District Court for the Northern District of California, which ruled that EPCA did not preempt Berkleys ordinance.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 26, 2023

Coal-Fired power plants targeted at the case, taken by Attorney Shunsuke Sugit In March 2023, two important decisions regarding the operation of newly built coal-fired power plants were handed down by courts in Japan. This case was appealed to the Supreme Court and was closed with that Court’s refusal to review the case.

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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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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Bringing an administrative claim is typically much less demanding in time and resources than litigating a jury trial. H&P specifically relies on the Supreme Court decision in Jarkesy , as well as the 2023 Supreme Court decision in Axon Enterprise, Inc. In Huff and Puffers v. Constitution. FTC , 598 U.S.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 20, 2021

They reiterate the argument today and say, “the easiest solution is for the California Supreme Court to allow the recall election to go forward, but hold that if Newsom is recalled, the lieutenant governor will then become governor until the expiration of Newsom’s term in January 2023.”

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Patently O

DECEMBER 11, 2023

2023-6 on August 30, 2023, calling for comments from interested parties addressing dozens of questions. The Office received roughly 10,000 comments on October 30, 2023. The copyright law implications of AI training are currently being litigated in several different federal copyright infringement actions. 8] See U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The 2020 update [2] , 2022 update [3] , and 2023 update [4] were also posted on Conflictoflaws.net. 2023) Gui 71 Xie Wai Ren No. 1, [13] a local Chinese court in Nanning, Guangxi Province, ruled to recognize and enforce a Thai monetary judgment in 2024. (Note: Foreign divorce judgments are excluded in the Case List.)

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Patently O

MAY 23, 2023

2023) , the court has affirmed a district court denial of attorney fees for the successful defendant. In this case, the court noted a “totality of the circumstances” approach should be taken on a “case-by-case” basis. or the unreasonable manner in which the case was litigated.”

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Supreme Court issued its first opinion of the 2022-2023 Term. S. _ (2023), a unanimous Court held that the effective date of an award of service-related disability compensation to a veteran of the United States military determined pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 5110(a)(1) and 5110(b)(1) is not subject to equitable tolling.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Lower Court Decisions Trade associations representing the platforms challenged both the Florida and Texas laws on First Amendment grounds. In the Florida case, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a preliminary injunction in part. 7072 was motivated by viewpoint discrimination.

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At the Lectern

JULY 24, 2024

The court granted review in June 2023. Quach is expected to decide whether California’s test for determining whether a party has waived its right to compel arbitration by engaging in litigation remains valid after the United States Supreme Court decision in Morgan v. (Links added.) Sundance, Inc.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Milligan , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court held that challengers showed a reasonable likelihood of success on their claim that an Alabama Congressional redistricting plan likely violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Alabama’s congressional map has remained remarkably similar since that litigation. In Allen v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 1, 2023

United States , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Quiet Title Act’s statute of limitations is a claim-processing rule rather than a bright-line rule that constrains a court’s jurisdiction. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote on behalf of the Court. In Wilkins v. Fort Bend County v. Davis , 587 U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 31, 2024

The last of these cases was the first climate case in the form of administrative litigation. This blog post introduces two judgments of the Yokosuka climate case, one issued in January 2023 and the second in February 2024. Therefore, the plaintiffs in the Yokosuka case have largely inherited the legal structure adopted in that case.

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At the Lectern

MAY 1, 2024

On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 21 and 22, in San Francisco, the court will hear the following cases (with the issue presented as summarized by court staff or limited by the court itself ): Castellanos v. The court granted review in March 2023. The court granted review in August 2022. Vigilant Insurance Co.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Even some judges on the Federal Circuit have labeled the eligibility framework as an “incoherent doctrine” [1] that might tempt district courts into “an effective coin toss,” [2] while others have openly confessed that “the nation’s lone patent court … [is] at a loss as to how to uniformly apply § 101.” [3] 2(3) (2023) [link]

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Patently O

JANUARY 11, 2024

by Dennis Crouch The USPTO has published new examination guidelines regarding the enablement requirement for utility patent applications in light of the Supreme Court’s May 2023 decision in Amgen v. 1243 (2023). Sanofi , 143 S. Most notably, Amgen does not mention In re Wands , 858 F.2d 2d 731 (Fed. Genentech, Inc.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 18, 2023

O n Monday, April 17, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit handed down a decision in California Restaurant Association v. The court overturned a District Court ruling to invalidate a Berkeley, California, prohibition on natural gas infrastructure in newly-constructed buildings. City of Berkeley.

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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. That year, a US District Court also upheld the law, ruling that it did not violate the Second Amendment.

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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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JURIST

MARCH 26, 2025

The judge reaffirmed his conclusion that Iowa’s law banning books is “facially unconstitutional,” preventing officials from enforcing it while litigation continues. That standard, Judge Locher wrote, went beyond the US Supreme Court’s well-established precedent on obscenity for minors.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Article III standing remains a hot topic at all levels of federal litigation and across many different areas of law. He has an extensive background in chemistry, food science, and viticulture. Inter partes review is not unique. In Allgenesis Biotherapeutics Inc. Cloudbreak Therapeutics, LLC , Case No. 22-1706 (Fed. of Wildlife , 504 U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Supreme Court first recognized the fundamental constitutional right to a clean environment in Francis Coralie Mullin (1981) , where it held that the right to life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution encompasses “the right to health, clean environment, and basic necessities of life”.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 6, 2024

In the recent case of Ingang’a & 6 others v James Finlay (Kenya) Limited (Petition 7 (E009) of 2021) [2023] KESC 22 (KLR), the Kenyan Supreme Court dismissed an appeal for the recognition and enforcement of a locus inspection order issued by a Scottish Court.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 26, 2024

Introduction In a previous post , I reported and commented on a decision rendered by the Abu Dhabi Supreme Court (hereinafter “ADSC”) in which the Court addressed the issue of the applicability of the Abu Dhabi Civil Marriage Law (Law No. In its judgment, the ADFCF refers to the contract dated 7 December 2023 ).

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2025

This statement followed a February 20, 2025 letter from Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris to President Pro Tempore of the Senate Charles Grassley stating the same and noting that the Department will no longer defend the layers of removal restrictions for ALJs in court. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Axalta Coating Systems LLC v.

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