Supreme Court speaks: Dog toys must face trademark lawsuit - Roll Call Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey squeaked out a small win at the Supreme Court on Thursday in its trademark fight against parody dog toys. Roll Call · Jun 8, 2023
9th Circuit reverses judge's ruling striking down deportation law as racist The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday reversed a ruling by a federal judge in Nevada that struck down a U.S. deportation law as racist and unconstitutional The Independent UK · May 22, 2023
Biden administration clarifies 1872 Mining Law; says Nevada lithium mine can proceed The Biden administration says it has completed a court-ordered review that should ensure construction continues at a Nevada lithium mine, despite legal challenges brought by conservationists and tribal leaders The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Appeals Court Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing Twitter of Sex Trafficking Plus: Connecticut may exonerate witches, federal regulators are waging a quiet war on crypto, and more... Reason · May 5, 2023
Planned Senate bill would counteract Mining Law ruling A Nevada Democratic U.S. senator wants Congress to step in to ensure mining companies can use established mineral claims to dump waste on neighboring federal lands The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023
No Constitutional Right To Honk Your Car Horn, Court Says Plus: DeSantis does better than Trump in swing-state poll, majority say abortion pill should remain available, and more... Reason · Apr 17, 2023
Judge affirms stricter interpretation of federal mining law Another judge has adopted a U.S. appellate court’s stricter interpretation of a century-and-a-half-old mining law in a new ruling that blocks a metals mine in Nevada The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to stay in jail before appeal A US judge has denied Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' request for bail as she appeals her conviction on charges of defrauding investors. The New Daily · Apr 11, 2023
Stormy Daniels must pay more to Trump’s lawyers, court says At roughly the same time that former President Donald Trump plead not guilty to criminal charges Tuesday afternoon in a Manhattan courtroom, he notched a win in a federal appeals court in California against the adult film star at the heart of the New York indictment. Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2023
Commentary: Reopening Uber’s challenge to California labor law is just the beginning In a stunning decision Friday that departs from nearly 90 years of Supreme Court decisions, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed a constitutional challenge to Assembly Bill 5, the 2019 California law meant to protect low-wage workers. Los Angeles Times · Mar 21, 2023