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Litigating Enforcement: Germany’s Contested Climate Governance and the New Wave of Climate Litigation

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Climate litigation in Germany has achieved another major victory. The judgment and the underlying (political and legal) conflicts are also interesting beyond their German relevance, as the case raises fundamental questions for climate governance. However, this has not occurred, again due to resistance from the FDP.

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LEARNING FROM TECH TO REDUCE LEGAL RISKS AND COSTS

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PAEs don’t actually develop or manufacture products; they typically acquire patents from companies who are looking to offload their assets as part of a monetization strategy or as part of a distressed sale. Preventing PAE litigation should be a top priority for businesses across industries and across the globe. DEFENDING AGAINST PAEs.

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Justices to review novel bankruptcy maneuver in public harms litigation

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Share Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy deal, which will reach the Supreme Court for oral argument on Monday , is just one of many examples of recent unorthodox civil procedure maneuvers in public harms litigation. But can bankruptcy court solve a public health crisis? As William Harrington, the U.S. Trustee argues is different.

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Apple facing three class action suits over iPhone obsolescence

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” Euroconsumers is taking action against Apple because it believes that planned obsolescence, the practice of manufacturing a good to become prematurely out-of-date, is a “deliberate unfair practice towards consumers” and “environmentally irresponsible.”

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Supreme Court hears oral arguments in surveillance and copyright cases

JURIST

This doctrine allows the government to potentially dismiss litigation that would require disclosure of information damaging to national security. involves a complicated copyright dispute between two clothing manufactures. A lawsuit was filed in 2011 but was dismissed based on state secrets privilege. Unicolors, Inc.

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New Tool Uses AI and Analytics to Value Cases and Predict Outcomes In Auto Warranty Litigation

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A new product uses historical data, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to value cases and predict outcomes in automobile warranty litigation, with the goal of helping manufacturers resolve Lemon Law and warranty claims more accurately, more quickly, and at lower cost. billion in just the U.S. founder and CEO.

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California AG joins DOJ in antitrust lawsuit against Google

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Becerra will be the first Democrat to openly support the Republican-led litigation. The lawsuit alleges that Google has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act due to its exclusionary agreements with device manufacturers like Apple, LG, Motorola, and Samsung, as well as with wireless carriers and browser developers.