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News You Can Use Digest – June 7, 2024

7 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

” Judge Rules Bannon Must Go to Prison by July 1 While Appealing Contempt Case Yahoo News – Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 6/6/2024 A federal judge ordered former Trump political adviser and right-wing podcaster Stephen Bannon to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving a four-month prison term for contempt of Congress after an appeals court upheld his conviction. [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - https://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/feed

News Roundup

7 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Shea Denning

The trial of Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, began this week in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. [read post]

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

How to Challenge TCPA Class Action Certification

7 Jun 2024, 2:47 am by David Klein

Last month, a magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida issued a useful decision in favor of Defendant, recommending that Plaintiff’s Motion to Certify a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) class be denied. [read post]

Technology, Telemarketing and Internet Law Blog - https://kleinmoynihan.com/category/blog/

Required SEC disclosures and erroneous DNA evidence

6 Jun 2024, 2:03 pm by John Elwood

The court did not acknowledge the state’s contrary view. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Ninth Circuit Does More Damage to Section 230–Calise v. Meta

6 Jun 2024, 2:00 pm by Eric Goldman

Google), and the district court ruled for Facebook. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

Federal Circuit Upholds Rifaximin Patent Rulings, Affirms ANDA Approval Restrictions

6 Jun 2024, 10:07 am by Julian Ellis and Eric Gill

Reasoning: 1. [read post]

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

Federal Circuit Affirms Invalidation of Patents Manipulating Medical Imaging Data as Abstract

6 Jun 2024, 9:56 am by Fred Chung and Jesse Salen

The district court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim, finding the asserted patent claims were directed to an abstract idea and involved no inventive step. [read post]

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

When a Rule 23(f) Appeal Becomes Something More: Fourth Circuit Exercises Pendent Appellate Jurisdiction Over Ruling on the Merits

6 Jun 2024, 7:14 am by Rich Worf

The district court denied State Farm’s motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6), concluding that the policy’s coverage of “direct physical loss” was ambiguous under Virginia standards, and could include the losses Elegant Massage alleged. [read post]

Carolinas Class Action - http://www.carolinasclassaction.com

Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (June 4, 2024)

6 Jun 2024, 7:05 am by Alex Phipps

Rule of Appellate Procedure 21(a)(1). [read post]

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

Former West Carthage Housing Authority executive director and mother pled guilty for over $48,000 theft

6 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Renzi at Jefferson County Court. [read post]

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

Former West Carthage Housing Authority executive director and mother pled guilty for over $48,000 theft

6 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Renzi at Jefferson County Court. [read post]

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

UCLA Students Sue University For Failing to Protect Jewish Students

6 Jun 2024, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman

Three Jewish students at UCLA yesterday filed a civil rights lawsuit in a California federal district court alleging that the University, by tolerating widespread antisemitic behavior, has violated a lengthy list of state and federal statutory and constitutional provisions. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

IRS Summons Form 2039: Federal Criminal Defense in IRS Criminal Investigations

5 Jun 2024, 2:36 pm by Michael Lowe

The IRS has the power to go to the local federal district court judge and get a federal court order mandating compliance with the summons. [read post]

Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog - http://www.dallasjustice.com/dallascriminallawyerblog

Federal Circuit Applies WesternGeco Framework to Expert’s Effort to Seek Royalties Flowing from Customers Overseas

5 Jun 2024, 1:15 pm by Sofya Asatryan

Background[1] On cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court found that two of TT’s patents, ‘411 and ‘996 were invalid because they claimed subject matter that is ineligible for patenting under 35 U.S.C. [read post]

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

Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Ann M. [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

Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Ann M. [read post]

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

Daughter pleads guilty to stealing $85,000 in NYS pension payments meant for her deceased father

5 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

McDonough in Albany County Court. [read post]