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“True Threats” and the Difficulties of Prosecuting Threats Against Election Workers

10 Jun 2024, 5:50 am by Berke Gursoy

This is a high but not impossible bar to meet, as shown in United States v. [read post]

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Will functional antibody inventions find new life in the US with mean-plus-function claims? (Ex parte Chamberlain, Appeal No. 2022-001944)

10 Jun 2024, 12:43 am by Rose Hughes

Notably, § 112, r 6 does not state that the Specification must also describe equivalents of that structure. [read post]

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The Importance of Removal Restrictions in a Schedule F World

9 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm by Jennifer L. Selin

Roosevelt asked William R. [read post]

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Global Freedom of Expression, Columbia University: Newsletter, 9 June 2024

9 Jun 2024, 12:19 pm by INFORRM

The Cyrus R. [read post]

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The presumption of parental involvement ten years on

8 Jun 2024, 8:33 am by familoo

But whether one’s view is that more work is to be done or that the pendulum has swung too far, it is useful to consider: how significant a role does the statutory presumption actually play when we are thinking about making sound, safe, welfare based decisions for children? [read post]

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Fool’s errand with fallacies in administrative essentiality checking

7 Jun 2024, 6:12 am by Keith Mallinson

As stated by the judges’ decisions in Unwired Planet v Huawei and TCL v Ericsson, respectively: “Based on my assessment of both experts, I am sure the disagreement represents cases in which reasonable people can differ. [read post]

IP Finance - http://www.ip.finance/?m=1

UPC: Another preliminary injunction for 10x Genomics

7 Jun 2024, 4:20 am by Jonathan Santman (Brinkhof)

The court dismisses this request because it regards R. 158 RoP only applicable in main proceedings. [read post]

Kluwer Patent Blog - http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/

An Original Take on the Original Meaning of the Sixteenth Amendment

7 Jun 2024, 3:30 am by Jon Choi

John R. [read post]

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Voyeurism Laws in Canada

6 Jun 2024, 7:21 am by Michael Oykhman

Regarding a reasonable expectation of privacy, a recent decision by the Supreme Court of Canada in R v Jarvis, 2019 SCC 10 noted that people have a reasonable expectation of privacy in an area, location or circumstance if the person does not expect to be secretly recorded or observed. [read post]

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Child Pornography Laws in Canada

6 Jun 2024, 5:50 am by Michael Oykhman

Distributing and making child pornography also carries minimum sentences. [read post]

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DC dispatch: at Senate hearing, witnesses and senators spar over post-Dobbs state abortion bans

5 Jun 2024, 9:40 am by Sharon Basch | U. Pittsburgh School of Law, US

On Tuesday I attended a hearing called by the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to examine women’s freedoms, focusing on access to abortions across the United States two years after the overturning of Roe v. [read post]

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A union’s decision to dismiss a meritorious grievance does not constitute a breach of the duty of fair representation in the absence of evidence that the union’s decision was arbitrary or made in bad faith

5 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

R. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

A union’s decision to dismiss a meritorious grievance does not constitute a breach of the duty of fair representation in the absence of evidence that the union’s decision was arbitrary or made in bad faith

5 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

R. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

BRB Dismisses DBA Appeals When Ugandan Claimants Refuse to Attend Medical Examinations

4 Jun 2024, 2:28 pm by Tyler Loga

R. [read post]

LHWCA, DBA & WHCA - https://mblb.com/lhwca-dba-whca/

Uttering Threats Laws in Canada

4 Jun 2024, 3:47 am by Michael Oykhman

The case of R v ML, 2021 NBCA 27 also stated that the actus reus is made out where a “reasonable person aware of the circumstances would perceive the words as a threat of death or bodily harm”. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Black-Women-Only Grant Program Likely Violates Federal Law, Isn't Protected by First Amendment

3 Jun 2024, 12:08 pm by Eugene Volokh

Hishon v. [read post]

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[Samuel Bray] Defining Equity: Distinctive and Constrained?

3 Jun 2024, 4:46 am by Samuel Bray

Laird v. [read post]

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

Justice Alito Fails Both Constitutional Law and Property Law

3 Jun 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

In Rumsfeld v. [read post]