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19 Jun 2019, 12:35 pm by Steven Boutwell
Hollowell A recent United States Supreme Court decision handed down in May addressed what occurred when contract, bankruptcy, and intellectual property laws intersected.[1] In Mission Products Holdings, Inc. v. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 10:00 am by Kelly Goles
On February 17, Counselor to the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court Jeffrey Minear interviewed Associate Justice Stephen Breyer on his book, “The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 5:09 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Supreme Court has held that the Constitution constrains states’ ability to act on the global stage, but much of the state-driven international activity is not publicized or presented to Congress. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 6:38 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
There are exceptions to this rule, usually when Congress says in passing a law that it can be enforced against the states, or when the state consents to be sued. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 6:33 pm by Katherine Gasztonyi
In a memorandum to Republican lawmakers on January 2, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) stated that he intends to schedule legislation on security and breach notification requirements for federally facilitated healthcare exchanges when Congress resumes session next week. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 10:42 am by James Gatto
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and the United States Copyright Office (“USCO”) delivered a report to Congress entitled Non-Fungible Tokens and Intellectual Property on March 12, 2024 (“Report”). [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 6:00 am by Cicely Wilson
Creating the United States This LOC exhibition and collection consists of the founding papers and documents of the United States. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 6:05 am by John Ramming Chappell
Currently, the United States only maintains such stockpiles in Israel and South Korea. [read post]
17 May 2012, 12:33 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
  In a joint resolution offered by Hawaii state representative Linda Ichiyama and supported by the ACLU of Hawaii and the Japanese American Citizens League (which knows a thing or two about indefinite detention based on unsubstantiated suspicion), as well as several ordinary Hawaiians (actually, it seems that no one submitted testimony in opposition to the resolution), the Hawaiian legislature passed language stating, BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the… [read post]
29 Jul 2023, 3:09 pm by Ilya Somin
Doing so would usurp the core of "The judicial Power of the United States," which Article III says is vested in the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, not in the legislative branch. [read post]
18 May 2017, 11:27 am by Susan Hennessey, Helen Klein Murillo
Relying on the criminal contempt statute here raises an interesting question: Would Special Counsel Robert Mueller be considered the “appropriate United States attorney” for the purposes of congressional contempt referral, since the documents subpoenaed by Congress bear on those matters which are part of his investigation? [read post]
14 Oct 2024, 9:00 am by Law Offices of Salar Atrizadeh
State and federal laws in the United States address the criminalization of revenge porn. [read post]
3 May 2013, 9:52 am by Ryan Emenaker
United States, the Chief Justice’s opinion for the Court stated that “Congress may not legislatively supersede our decisions interpreting and applying the Constitution. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
(b) Sense of Congress-- It is the sense of Congress that the United States should (1) continue to recognize and promote diversity in the Armed Forces; and (2) honor those from all diverse backgrounds and religious traditions who have made sacrifices in serving the United States through the Armed Forces. [read post]
6 Aug 2004, 5:01 pm
On August 7, 1964, in response to an alleged North Vietnamese attack on the USS Maddox three days earlier, the US Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, approving and supporting "the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 5:15 am by Eric Guttag
  Together with the enactment of Bayh-Dole (which sought to alleviate the prior dismal record of commercialization of federally-sponsored research where the federal government retained the patent rights), Congress created the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit as the successor to the CCPA, as well as to supplant all other... [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 9:39 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
Doe,who wrote: “A state has no power to prevent unlawful immigration, and no power to deport illegal aliens; those powers are reserved exclusively to Congress and the Executive. [read post]
Democratic members of Congress Friday asked the State Department to review US obligations regarding abortion rights under international law and remind US states passing restrictive abortion laws of those obligations. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 9:41 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
The 5-4 vote on Citizens United has prompted an opposing response from Congress in the form of the DISCLOSE bill:The bill, the DISCLOSE Act (Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections), won narrow approval in the U.S. [read post]