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Getting a (further) telehandle on the issue of obviousness – Bamford v Manitou in the English Court of Appeal

4 Apr 2024, 8:33 am by Brian Cordery (Bristows) and Eden Winlow (Bristows)

There have been quite a few “Halliburton” appeals in the last couple of decades and at least one example in the House of Lords/Supreme Court (Conor v Angiotech [2008]). [read post]

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

The Class Certification of Exchange-Listed Options in Securities Class-Action Litigation

3 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

John Fund v. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

Enforcement Chief Speaks on the “Why” of SEC’s Work

3 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

Indeed, as one federal court recently stated, “the ‘crypto’ nomenclature may be of recent vintage, but the challenged transactions fall comfortably within the framework that courts have used to identify securities for nearly eighty years. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

Fraud is Not a Cost of Doing Business: Deterring Fraud Through the False Claims Act’s Trebling Provision

3 Apr 2024, 10:56 am by Courtney Finerty-Stelzner

United States ex rel. [read post]

Whistleblower News - http://getnicklaw.com/category/whistleblower-news/

Like Big Foot, A “Sheridan” Sighting

3 Apr 2024, 7:57 am by Eric S. Solotoff

On April 3, 2024, in the case of Li v. [read post]

NJ Family Legal Blog - http://njfamilylaw.foxrothschild.com/

My Ex Sold Our House for Huge Money. Why No Change in My Support?

2 Apr 2024, 2:52 pm by Mark Ashton

Hanrahan v. [read post]

Pennsylvania Family Law - http://pafamilylaw.foxrothschild.com/

Trolling and the Court's Leading Theocrat

2 Apr 2024, 11:09 am by Neil H. Buchanan

" When the drug manufacturer's lawyer agreed, Alito shot back: "So you're going to make more money? [read post]

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

The UK Is Failing to Recoup Ill-gotten Gains Linked to the Syrian Regime

1 Apr 2024, 5:50 am by Natalia Kubesch

Although the property was seized following his conviction for money laundering and embezzling Syrian state funds in France in 2020, the asset remains under the control of a UK court-appointed trustee, with its proceeds yet to reach those affected by Rifaat’s crimes. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Two Cases. Two Mammoth Fee Awards. Coup de Grâce or Pyrrhic Victory?

1 Apr 2024, 4:35 am by Franklin C. McRoberts

In the final judgment, Justice Schecter awarded money damages exceeding $5 million derivatively to the original Irish bar, Dubcork. [read post]

New York Business Divorce - http://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/

Fifth Circuit Right-to-Duel Ruling Draws Praise From Second Amendment Scholars

1 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

See Montgomery v. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Journal of Free Speech Law: "Government Counterspeech," by Prof. Jamal Greene

29 Mar 2024, 1:10 pm by Eugene Volokh

Prior to 2011, Arizona had a public campaign financing law under which candidates for state office who opted into the system could receive additional state matching funds beyond the default amount in proportion to money spent above that amount by a privately financed opponent or the opponent's independent supporters. [read post]

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

May-December Marriage Challenged By Adult Son

28 Mar 2024, 4:11 pm by Georgialee Lang

Hunt v. [read post]

Lawdiva's Blog - http://lawdiva.wordpress.com

Case Summaries: N.C. Supreme Court (March 22, 2024)

28 Mar 2024, 6:27 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

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

#134: 30-Day Accountings for Subcontractor/Supplier Mechanic’s Liens

28 Mar 2024, 5:09 am

McGranahan v. [read post]