Tag: Legal challenges
Chemerinsky: Challenges to Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship Before SCOTUS
The U.S. Supreme Court is diving into its first case of the year on May 15th, which is kind of late considering oral arguments usually wrap up in April. The case involves three cases...
DOJ Policy Prohibits Law Firms Litigating Against Administration
The Justice Department, led by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, has made a bold move to prevent the hiring of law firms that oppose the United States government in court. In a recent memo...
Prosecutors’ Mistake Puts Challenge to Congestion Pricing at Risk
Hey there, readers! So, like, did you hear about the whole mix-up with the federal prosecutors and congestion pricing in New York City? Yeah, it’s pretty wild. Basically, these prosecutors accidentally filed a confidential...
Challenging Trump’s tariffs with ‘reinvigorated’ doctrine
In a recent development that has importers and trade experts buzzing, the conversation around President Donald Trump's authority to impose tariffs has taken center stage. Legal scholars have raised questions about the extent of...
Navigating the Challenges: ABA President Mary Smith Issues Warning
During the recent 2024 ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago, ABA President Mary Smith issued a powerful warning about the threats facing American democracy. Addressing the ABA House of Delegates, Smith emphasized the critical role...
FTC Supports USPTO Terminal Disclaimer NPRM Amid Concerns of Exceeding Authority
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently proposed a rulemaking on terminal disclaimer practice, which received comments from various organizations before the deadline on July 9. One of the key commenters was the...
Upheld SCOTUS Ruling on Restraining-Order Gun Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court recently made a decision to uphold a federal law that prohibits individuals who are under domestic-violence restraining orders from possessing guns. This ruling was supported by Chief Justice John Roberts,...
Supreme Court Ruling on Fifth Circuit: Key Takeaways
The recent Supreme Court ruling has criticized the Fifth Circuit for mishandling First Amendment issues. This marks the tenth time a repeat offender has had their license reinstated, raising concerns about the effectiveness of...
Navigating Patent Law: Trends in Decisions and Procedures
On June 17th, 2024, Island Intellectual Property LLC (“Island”) filed a Combined Petition for Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc in Island Intellectual Property LLC v. TD Ameritrade, Inc., Nos. 2023-1318, -1441. This case involves...
5 Things You Need to know about ICAO, the UN aviation...
1) ICAO was put up at the dawn of international civil aviation
The Second World War has been a period of rapid developments in aircraft...
