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• Supreme Court Denies Cert in Benally

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 435
  The Supreme Court denied cert in Benally v. United States .
  8 hours ago

• Supreme Court Considers “Inquiry Notice” Standard in Securities Class Actions

  
  ClassActionBlawg.com — Authority: 407
  The Supreme Court heard argument today in the securities class action case,  Merck & Co., Inc. v. Reynolds , No. 08-905 (U.S.).  The case involves allegations that the defendant defrauded investors by making false  statements about the health risks associated with the drug Vioxx.  The issue in the case, ...
  17 hours ago

• Indian Law-Related Cert Petitions under Review Today at Supreme Court

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 435
  The Supreme Court will decide whether or not to grant cert in two Indian law-related cases, Benally v. United States (No. 09-5429), and Pyke v. Cuomo (No. 09-242). Benally may have a reasonable chance of being granted (though SCOTUSBlog does not list it as a petition to watch ), if for no other reason that some ...
  1 week ago

• Zephier v. United States Cert Petition re: Mdewakanton Sioux Claims

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 435
  Here — Zephier v United States Cert Petition Questions presented: 1. Whether the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals erred in failing to recognize the existence of a trust corpus in property and beneficiary rights for and on behalf of the lineal descendants of the Loyal Mdewakantons, from the March 3, 1863 Act and ...
  1 week ago

• When Big Pharma Leaves Town

  
  PharmExec Blog — Authority: 416
  Image via Wikipedia Wall Street smiles when a drug company gets with the program by “restructuring” and “rightsizing”—cutting costs through headline-grabbing layoffs. But for Main Street, of course, the story of hundreds or thousands of sales reps, say, and researchers getting kicked to the curb is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Supreme Court Refuses Harjo, Redskins Can Keep Trademark

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 550
  While it is not easy for a Dallas Cowboys fan like myself to write about a Redskins victory with any enthusiasm, the Washington Redskins clearly scored a bigger victory on Monday than any victory this non-playoff team will have all season long on the field. The United States Supreme Court earlier today announced that ...
  2 weeks ago

• High Court rejects Indians bid to declare Redskins name offensive

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 814
  The Supreme Court wont hear an appeal from a group of Native Americans who think the name of the NFLs Washington Redskins football team is offensive.
  2 weeks ago

• Adolescents and Life Without Parole

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  The United States Supreme Court is presently discussing whether it is or is not appropriate to condemn and adolescent who has committed a crime to life imprisonment without parole. A decision in 2005 has already abolished the death penalty for juveniles. In commenting on these matters, the psychologist Laurence ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Bilski Oral Argument Speaks Volume: Start with 35 U.S.C. § 112

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 550
  After Monday’s oral argument, many are trying to divine how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule in the Bilski v. Kappos, and whether the Federal Circuit’s “machine or transformation” test will survive. Having now read the oral argument transcript, my own prognostication is that the Federal Circuit’s “machine ...
  2 weeks ago

• Exploring Justice Steven’s Patent Past for Clues

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 550
  Now that the Bilski oral arguments are complete and the case has been submitted to the Court for consideration the guessing game begins.  Normally trying to figure out what a court will do is a waste of time, particularly so when that court is the Supreme Court, which is not bound by precedent of any [...]Related ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Bird’s Eye View of the Bilski Oral Argument

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 550
  Unlike Gene I did not really plan very well. I did not have credentials and am not (yet) a member of the Court. So, I was in line with the public. A patent centric public, but the public none-the-less. My fellow line standers included: Law students headed to taking the patent bar; a Finnegan partner [...]Related ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pfizer to Abandon Land Taken for Them by Big Brother

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 152
  Pfizer Corporation Plans to Abandon New London Headquarters that Led to the Kelo Takings by Ilya Somin11/9/09The Pfizer Corporation has announced that it will close down its headquarters in New London, Connecticut. [HT: my former student Josh Blackman, and other VC readers]. As our regular readers may recall, Pfizer ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bilski Arguments Complete at the US Supreme Court

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 550
  At 2pm ET on November 9, 2009, Chief Justice John Roberts gaveled the session to a close announcing that the case had now been submitted. The arguments were good, and the Court was most assuredly hot, peppering both sides with question after question seeking to probe the issues. It is clear that [...]Related posts: ...
  3 weeks ago

• Argument Day in Bilski at US Supreme Court

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 550
  Later today the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Bilski matter. It is not an overstatement to say that the fate of much future innovation rests squarely on the Supreme Court getting this one right, so lets hope for the best and pray that they do get this one right. [...]Related posts: US ...
  3 weeks ago

• Solicitor General Appeals HSPD-12 Case to Supreme Court

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 143
  The Solicitor General has opened a Pandora’s Box, permitting the Supreme Court to possibly erase all protections that citizens might have against government snooping into the most intimate details of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 weeks ago

• Prosecutorial Immunity

  
  Disgusted Beyond Belief — Authority: 100
  The Supreme Court hears oral argument today on a case about whether prosecutors have absolute immunity from suit for misconduct . The misconduct in this case was criminal - the prosecutors and police actively framed two black teenagers they knew were innocent. I suspect that the court will grant the prosecutors ...
  3 weeks ago

• Supreme Court Rules at Washington Opera

  
  The Caucus — Authority: 786
  Two opera buffs appeared on stage Saturday.
  5 weeks ago

• Waiter, Theres a Gavel in My Soup

  
  City Room — Authority: 787
  At Lumis on 70th Street and Lexington Avenue, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. gave an unfinished bottle of wine to the writer Gay Talese and his dinner companions.
  5 weeks ago

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