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At 75 years of age, Guantanamo’s oldest prisoner had just been released from the island prison camp where he had spent 17 years in detention without ever being charged. [read post]

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

Parody under copyright and trade mark law: key guidance from Zorro .. and the Italian Supreme Court

5 Jan 2023, 12:40 am by Eleonora Rosati

International – Compagnia Generale Distribuzione s.p.a. v Zorro Productions Inc.).In delivering its new judgment in the long-running (15+ years and counting!) [read post]

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

Iowa Court of Appeals Affirms Criteria to Rebut Presumption of Undue Influence

4 Jan 2023, 2:12 pm by Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation at Iowa State University

Jackson v. [read post]

ISU CALT Articles - https://www.calt.iastate.edu/articles-blogposts

Federation, Secession, and Union

4 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

It was this nationalistic Hamiltonian mode that found its way into the United States Reports through Chief Justice John Marshall’s opinion for the Court in McCulloch v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Ninth Circuit Rules that Middle School Teacher’s MAGA Hat was Protected Speech

4 Jan 2023, 4:43 am by jonathanturley

Here is the opinion: Dodge v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

When CEQA Litigation Turns Tortious: First District Affirms Order Denying Anti-SLAPP Motion, Allows Malicious Prosecution Action To Proceed Against Counsel Who Brought Unsuccessful CEQA Challenge To Single-Home Project

3 Jan 2023, 4:25 pm by Arthur F. Coon

Such is the teaching of the First District Court of Appeal’s December 28, 2022 published opinion in Charles Jenkins et al v. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

The Top Ten D&O Stories of 2022

3 Jan 2023, 1:47 pm by Kevin LaCroix

Beginning in 2020, the overall number of suit filings began to decline, and the decline accelerated in 2021, largely because many of the merger objection suits were increasingly being filed as individual actions rather than as class actions. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

something's plausibly fishy about Target's omega-3 supplement

3 Jan 2023, 11:01 am by Rebecca Tushnet

Rodriguez v. [read post]

43(B)log - http://tushnet.blogspot.com/

What's Wrong (and One Thing That's Right) with an 11th Circuit Ruling Allowing a Florida School District's "Biological Sex" Restroom Policy

3 Jan 2023, 8:25 am by Michael C. Dorf

DorfIn Bostock v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Hastings v. UC COL SF update

3 Jan 2023, 8:06 am

Ulmer of the San Francisco Superior Court on Friday issued a tentative order denying a preliminary injunction bid by descendants of the school founder who oppose legislation that would rename the school following an investigation that concluded Hastings had perpetrated genocidal acts against Native Californians.The decision comes about three months after the group, including school alumni and Hastings descendants, sued the state and the school in an effort to block the school from… [read post]

Southern California Appellate News - http://socal-appellate.blogspot.com/

Making Constitutional and Legal Sense of Secession and the Problem of Cry Baby Losers of a Legitimate Election

3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

No one thought these states were no longer in the United States. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Defaming Like a Rockstar? No, Said Court in Lawsuit Against DaBaby

3 Jan 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

But the defamation claims against DaBaby had been thrown out in September, in an opinion (Carey v. [read post]

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