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fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 weeks ago

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, July 25: Ninth Circuit Reverses $8 Million Ruling in Bored Ape Yacht Club Case; EGC Affirms EUIPO's Cancellation of ICELAND Mark; and PTAB Returns to In-Person Hearings September 1

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision in Sunkist Growers, Inc. v. Intrastate Distributors, Inc., reversing the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's dismissal of Sunkist's opposition to Intrastate's trademarks. The decision highlights concerns regarding the use of non-trademark images in assessing likelihood of confusion between similar marks.
Intellectual property law
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fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Errors found in US judge's withdrawn decision stink of AI

A U.S. district court judge withdrew his decision due to errors including fake quotes and incorrect case information.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

U.S. Court Brings Coin Center's Tornado Cash Appeal To A Close

U.S. Court of Appeals ended Coin Center's appeal regarding Tornado Cash after Treasury removed it from sanctions list.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Navigating the Introduction of a New Partner to Children

Judicial decisions on introducing a parent's significant other prioritize the child's best interest and safety amid divorce-related conflicts.
Social justice
fromCallaborlaw
2 months ago

Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Heightened Burden for Majority-Group Plaintiffs in Title VII Claims

The Supreme Court's ruling in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services eliminates the heightened burden of proof for majority-group plaintiffs in discrimination claims.
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

Federal Circuit Decisions - 2024 Stats and Datapack

The Federal Circuit saw a 20% increase in district court-originated decisions in 2024, despite a decline in PTO-originated decisions.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A federal appeals court has temporarily reinstated Trump's tariffs that a lower court halted

The federal appeals court temporarily halted the ruling that invalidated Trump's tariffs, allowing tariffs to remain in place pending further review.
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fromCallaborlaw
3 months ago
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PAGA Tactic Denied by Cal. Court of Appeal: Plaintiff Who Voluntarily Dismissed PAGA Claims Could Not Invoke Death Knell Doctrine To Appeal Denial of Class Certification

fromCallaborlaw
3 months ago
Retirement

PAGA Tactic Denied by Cal. Court of Appeal: Plaintiff Who Voluntarily Dismissed PAGA Claims Could Not Invoke Death Knell Doctrine To Appeal Denial of Class Certification

Privacy professionals
fromCallaborlaw
3 months ago

CIPA Litigation Narrowed: Key Court Ruling Offers Relief to Employers

CIPA lawsuits are targeting modern web tracking practices and require evidence of actual content interception for liability.
Law
fromCallaborlaw
3 months ago

Cal. Court of Appeal Affirms Validity of Prospective Meal Break Waivers

Prospective meal period waivers in California can be valid if they are voluntary and revocable.
fromCallaborlaw
4 months ago

Intersection Between Defamation and Wrongful Termination Claims - California Court of Appeal Provides Clarification

Post-termination defamation claims tied to the same conduct as wrongful termination cannot lead to recovery if the employee does not demonstrate damages beyond losing their job.
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