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Linking COVID-19 Relief for State Governments to Abandonment of “Sanctuary” Policies? The Uncharted Territory of Conditional Spending

12 May 2020, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone

Do South Dakota v. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

The 'Shadow Report' on Commanders’ Prosecutorial Powers Raises More Questions Than Answers

11 May 2020, 8:07 am by Dan Maurer

In the past year, President Trump granted controversial pardons and clemency to service members for conduct in combat that could have been charged as war crimes under international law, and for which the wheels of military justice had already come to rest or were already in motion. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Seventh Circuit Rules on Article III Standing Issues in Illinois BIPA Lawsuit, Allowing Case to Proceed in Federal Court

11 May 2020, 6:19 am by Micha Nandaraj Gallo

Its decision focused on the nature of the harm necessary for Article III standing as outlined in the United States Supreme Court’s 2016 Spokeo, Inc. v. [read post]

Inside Privacy - http://www.insideprivacy.com

Pennsylvania Superior Court Addresses Admissibility of Expert Testimony At Trial

11 May 2020, 12:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.

In the case of Rolon v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

[Josh Blackman] Can a Federal District Court Appoint A New U.S. Attorney? Can the President fire a U.S. Attorney appointed by a federal court?

9 May 2020, 10:33 pm by Josh Blackman

Myers v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Kentucky Governor's Order Violates Free Exercise Clause as to In-Person Worship Services

9 May 2020, 6:21 pm by Eugene Volokh

See Ward v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

District Court Determines No Personal Jurisdiction Exists Under Rules (4)(k)(1) and (4)(k)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Where Plaintiff Could Show Only a Single Infringing Unit Was Sold in the State and Defendant’s Website and Other Activities Were Not Directed at Residents of the State

8 May 2020, 11:00 am by Stan Gibson and Julia Consoli-Tiensvold

The patents in question involve towing recovery vehicles designs and uses. [read post]

Patent Lawyer Blog - http://patentlaw.jmbm.com/

Case Summaries — N.C. Court of Appeals (May 5, 2020)

7 May 2020, 10:25 am by Shea Denning

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Who’s in Charge Here?: Third Circuit Holds That Government Was Not an “Operator” of Jersey City Chromium Facility for Purposes of Superfund Liability

7 May 2020, 7:01 am by Paul M. Hauge

The Third Circuit affirmed, finding that the government’s actions did not rise to the level and type of control required by the Supreme Court’s 1998 decision in United States v. [read post]

Real Property & Environmental Law Alert - http://www.rpelawalert.com/

SCOTUS Considers Whether Adding a Top-Level Domain Makes a Generic Term a Protectable Trademark

6 May 2020, 4:11 pm by Josh H. Escovedo

Co. v. [read post]

IP Law Blog - http://www.theiplawblog.com/

Courts Issue Rulings in Two Cases Challenging Law Enforcement Searches of License Plate Databases

5 May 2020, 12:53 pm by Jennifer Lynch

This week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in United States v. [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

[Guest Post] 21 and illegal in all states? The German Pelham court confirms when sampling is illegal

5 May 2020, 1:20 am by Hayleigh Bosher

EU and German copyright law grants them freedom to distribute and communicate works of sampling. [read post]

IPKat - http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/

Acontextual and Ineffective? Reviewing the GDPR Two Years On – David Erdos

4 May 2020, 4:46 pm by INFORRM

What the GC et al decision does do is suggest an immediate and positive way forward for substantive data protection at a policy and not just judicial level. [read post]

Inforrm\'s Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

IP Protection and the Open COVID Cure Chase

4 May 2020, 4:26 pm by Brittany Walter and Steven Hollman

In its 2012 decision, Mayo Collaborative Servs. v. [read post]

Intellectual Property Law Blog - http://www.intellectualpropertylawblog.com/

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2020-05-02

3 May 2020, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman

News & World Report https://t.co/8IulJSQXwn 2020-04-30 Injunction granted to prevent cease and desist letters to be sent to suppliers purchasing an allegedly infringing p… https://t.co/k0RnciHyNN 2020-05-01 Can artificial intelligence help us design vaccines? [read post]

Copyright, Intellectual Property, Computer, Internet, e-Commerce Law - http://www.barrysookman.com

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2020-05-02

3 May 2020, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman

News & World Report https://t.co/8IulJSQXwn 2020-04-30 Injunction granted to prevent cease and desist letters to be sent to suppliers purchasing an allegedly infringing p… https://t.co/k0RnciHyNN 2020-05-01 Can artificial intelligence help us design vaccines? [read post]

Copyright, Intellectual Property, Computer, Internet, e-Commerce Law - http://www.barrysookman.com

Flynn Redux: What Those FBI Documents Really Show

1 May 2020, 12:32 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes

See, e.g., United States v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Anatomizing the consistency of the Data Localization under India’s Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 with India’s commitments under GATS

1 May 2020, 5:00 am by Shreya Sharma (National Law University, Orissa) and Rishabha Meena (National Law University, Jodhpur)

Puttaswamy v. [read post]

Regulating for Globalization - http://regulatingforglobalization.com/

Tessa Shepperson Newsround #144

1 May 2020, 12:17 am by Tessa Shepperson

Agents urged to make use of ‘poorly promoted’ coronavirus grants How Fatcat developers created our housing crisis. [read post]