SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 2, 2022

In earlier litigation, the Waterfront Commission sued the New Jersey governor to prevent him from enforcing the law. City of Oakland, California v. New York maintains that the terms of the compact provide that only Congress can repeal it and that, insofar as the compact represents a federal statute, its breach violates federal law.

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Patently O

MARCH 25, 2021

2017) refocused attention on a required nexus between the the defendant’s contacts with the forum state and the cause of action. The decision suggested to many that defendant’s connections should have a causal-link with the cause of action. Those who have read BMS know that it was about sales of Plavix.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

New York’s new law brings its treatment of post mortem rights closer to that of California which has had postmortem protection for the right of publicity of celebrities and personalities since 1985. When the Monroe Estate attempted to control the use of Ms.

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The Fashion Law

OCTOBER 25, 2021

A month later, Great Eros filed a copyright infringement and unfair competition complaint against Bernstein, WWW, their manufacturing partner Onia, and retailers Saks Fifth Avenue, ShopBop, and Carbon 38 (the “defendants”) in a California federal court, arguing that the WWW pattern is a direct rip-off of one that it began using several years ago. .

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

The license agreement between Evox and Chrome contained a provision that “[n]o action, regardless of form, arising out of this agreement may be brought by either party more than two years after the cause of action arose.” Normally, the statute of limitations for a copyright violation is three years.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 10, 2022

Given the power of Big Tech Companies, their enormous financial resources, cross-jurisdictional reach and their global impact on users’ privacy, there are two main litigation challenges for successfully bringing a privacy claim against Big Tech. 3] Secondly, the challenge is how to finance mass claims, involving millions of affected users.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This year, the filing of a number of fashion and broader retail industry lawsuits and developments in previously-filed ones stood out in the crowded landscape of litigation in many cases because they indicate larger trends within the fashion space. According to the declaratory judgment action that it filed with the U.S. Drip Creationz.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. This litigation should be a warning to all innovative legal technology providers.”. Series of Meetings.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 12, 2023

Background on the cases Starting in 2017 with three cases filed in California, cities, counties, and states across the country filed suits against fossil fuel companies. The plaintiffs strategically pled state law claims and refrained from adding federal causes of action to their cases.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This basis requires that a significant connection exist between the cause of action and the foreign court. Such a connection could include the fact that the cause of action arose in the jurisdiction of the foreign court, or that jurisdiction was the place in which the contractual obligation was to be performed.

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At the Lectern

JULY 28, 2022

A plastic surgery group filed a cross-complaint against the petitioner alleging causes of action arising from the purchase of a product the petitioner manufactured. ” The plastic surgeons have argued “the parties merely agreed that Boston courts are an alternative forum for litigation.” Inevitable discovery.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, alleged negligence and assault. Owners and operators of 10 Southern California businesses were criminally charged in federal court with illegally selling cosmetic contact lenses without prescriptions. He fell backwards and injured his wrists.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, alleged negligence and assault. Owners and operators of 10 Southern California businesses were criminally charged in federal court with illegally selling cosmetic contact lenses without prescriptions. He fell backwards and injured his wrists.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. California Appellate Court Dismissed Appeal Concerning Greenhouse Gas Analysis for Logistics Campus After City Completed New Review.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 19, 2021

District Court for the Central District of California states that the parties “agreed to a settlement in principle and will finalize the outstanding matters before the pretrial conference scheduled for July 16, 2021, with the district judge.” In an order on July 15, Magistrate Judge Rozella Oliver of the U.S. Fashion Nova, Inc.,

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The Fashion Law

APRIL 26, 2021

District Court for the Northern District of California, Facebook, Inc. Against that background, Gucci alerted Facebook to Kokhtenko’s activity, which prompted the Menlo Park, California-based company to make its latest attempts to disable her accounts. According to the joint lawsuit that they filed on Monday in the U.S.

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Strictly Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Rather, US law has relied mostly on private litigation and government enforcement actions under laws that predated the modern digital era. Cybersecurity incidents are often the precursor to investigations and possible enforcement actions by state attorneys general or the FTC.

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The Fashion Law

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Gucci family members hinted at potential litigation in connection with the highly-anticipated release of the House of Gucci this past week. The post The Gucci Family Hints at Litigation Again as House of Gucci Hits Theaters appeared first on The Fashion Law.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Nunes will be allowed to litigate his claim that Lizza defamed him by claiming that he secretly moved his farm from California to Iowa and linked the move to the alleged use of undocumented labor. The appellate panel ruled unanimously for Rep. Devin Nunes against journalist Ryan Lizza who now writes for Politico.

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The IP Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Plaintiffs’ contended that because Reddit financially benefitted from the posting of child pornography on its site and allegedly had done little to remove it or train its moderators to remove it, Reddit should be “liable as a beneficiary of child sex trafficking among other causes of action.”. In response, the U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. California v. California v. California v. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. Wheeler , No.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2021

In government-facing litigation, the government’s petition in Becerra v. We finish with good old private litigation. Defendants in a securities class action alleging false statements in an initial public offering argued that provision facially applies to actions brought in state courts as well as federal ones.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, alleged negligence and assault. Owners and operators of 10 Southern California businesses were criminally charged in federal court with illegally selling cosmetic contact lenses without prescriptions. He fell backwards and injured his wrists.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The federal district court for the Northern District of California held a case management conference in City of Oakland v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Tribal Sovereign Immunity Compelled Dismissal of Challenge to Wind Energy Lease in California. People of State of California v.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Already over 40 people have fallen ill from the lettuce linked to Salinas, California. The litigation over last year’s lettuce recall has only just started due to the statute of limitations. Indeed, this year saw repeated warnings of aggressive wild turkeys during mating season causing accidents and injuries. coli inflections.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

United States District Judge Laura Taylor Swain issued a ruling in New York to apply Virginia’s choice of law standard that in turn applied California’s defamation laws. In my torts class, I teach defamation and often discuss the California retraction law. It was a cascading deconstruction of the lawsuit. Companies, Inc.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Chevron filed similar notices of withdrawal in other cases brought by California localities. and non-U.S. Chevron Corp.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

One California-based firm, Gibson Dunn, did offer O’Connor a job – as a legal secretary. This crabbed view of corruption,” O’Connor and Stevens concluded, “ignores precedent, common sense, and the realities of political fundraising exposed by the record in this litigation.” Just seven years later, Kennedy’s view would prevail.

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