Federal judge blocks Trump order on health care for transgender youthA federal judge blocked Trump's executive orders targeting transgender healthcare, providing temporary protection for LGBTQ individuals amid ongoing legal battles.
BREAKING: Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military banA federal judge blocked Trump's ban on transgender military service, citing likely constitutional violations and a lack of legitimate military purpose.
Transgender service members relieved after judge blocks Trump's military banThe Trump administration's ban on transgender military service members has been temporarily halted by a federal judge.
Court affirms ruling that blocks Arizona's anti-transgender student athlete lawThe court ruling allows transgender girls in Arizona to play sports consistent with their gender identity, underscoring anti-discrimination.
Federal court overturns transgender sports ban calling it "the essence of discrimination" - LGBTQ NationThe 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked Arizona's ban on transgender athletes, deeming it discriminatory against trans girls.
Trump judges side with Ron DeSantis on health care ban & overturn trans rights victory - LGBTQ NationFederal appeals court reinstates restrictions on gender-affirming care, affecting both minors and adults in Florida.
Federal judge blocks Trump order on health care for transgender youthA federal judge blocked Trump's executive orders targeting transgender healthcare, providing temporary protection for LGBTQ individuals amid ongoing legal battles.
BREAKING: Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military banA federal judge blocked Trump's ban on transgender military service, citing likely constitutional violations and a lack of legitimate military purpose.
Transgender service members relieved after judge blocks Trump's military banThe Trump administration's ban on transgender military service members has been temporarily halted by a federal judge.
Court affirms ruling that blocks Arizona's anti-transgender student athlete lawThe court ruling allows transgender girls in Arizona to play sports consistent with their gender identity, underscoring anti-discrimination.
Federal court overturns transgender sports ban calling it "the essence of discrimination" - LGBTQ NationThe 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked Arizona's ban on transgender athletes, deeming it discriminatory against trans girls.
Trump judges side with Ron DeSantis on health care ban & overturn trans rights victory - LGBTQ NationFederal appeals court reinstates restrictions on gender-affirming care, affecting both minors and adults in Florida.
US appeals court says AI authors don't qualify for copyrightAI-generated content without human input cannot receive copyright protection according to a recent US Court ruling.
Supreme Court denies CertThe Supreme Court dismissed all patent cases in its first conference of the October 2024 term, indicating a possible shift in focus away from patent law.
Animated Arguments: Can Plotagraph's Digital Animation Patents Survive Alice?The Supreme Court is reviewing eligibility petitions including Plotagraph v. Lightricks, which challenges patent invalidations on digital animation technology.
US appeals court says AI authors don't qualify for copyrightAI-generated content without human input cannot receive copyright protection according to a recent US Court ruling.
Supreme Court denies CertThe Supreme Court dismissed all patent cases in its first conference of the October 2024 term, indicating a possible shift in focus away from patent law.
Animated Arguments: Can Plotagraph's Digital Animation Patents Survive Alice?The Supreme Court is reviewing eligibility petitions including Plotagraph v. Lightricks, which challenges patent invalidations on digital animation technology.
A Conservative Giant Just Gave the Supreme Court Reason To Uphold Youth Gun BansThe 11th Circuit upheld Florida's gun ban for young adults, signaling a potential shift in legal consensus regarding Second Amendment rights for this age group.
Supreme Court reinstates order for Trump administration to un-freeze foreign aidSupreme Court reinstates order to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid, affecting organizations reliant on these funds.
Supreme court rejects Trump request to continue freezing $2bn in foreign aidThe Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration's freeze on $2bn foreign aid, allowing previously approved funds to be released.
The Supreme Court just handed the Trump administration a win on USAIDThe Supreme Court halted a lower court's order for Trump to release USAID funds, allowing for further evaluation of the case.
What Trump's $2 Billion Loss at the Supreme Court Really Tells UsSupreme Court mandates Trump administration to release $2 billion in foreign aid, a significant move for USAID.
Supreme Court delays deadline for Trump administration to pay $1.9B in foreign aidThe Supreme Court has temporarily stayed a nearly $2 billion payment from the Trump administration to aid organizations.
Court lifts block on Trump order to end federal support for DEI programsCourt lifts block on Trump executive orders targeting DEI programs, allowing them to be enforced as legal challenges unfold.
Supreme Court reinstates order for Trump administration to un-freeze foreign aidSupreme Court reinstates order to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid, affecting organizations reliant on these funds.
Supreme court rejects Trump request to continue freezing $2bn in foreign aidThe Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration's freeze on $2bn foreign aid, allowing previously approved funds to be released.
The Supreme Court just handed the Trump administration a win on USAIDThe Supreme Court halted a lower court's order for Trump to release USAID funds, allowing for further evaluation of the case.
What Trump's $2 Billion Loss at the Supreme Court Really Tells UsSupreme Court mandates Trump administration to release $2 billion in foreign aid, a significant move for USAID.
Supreme Court delays deadline for Trump administration to pay $1.9B in foreign aidThe Supreme Court has temporarily stayed a nearly $2 billion payment from the Trump administration to aid organizations.
Court lifts block on Trump order to end federal support for DEI programsCourt lifts block on Trump executive orders targeting DEI programs, allowing them to be enforced as legal challenges unfold.
Other Barks & Bites for Friday, March 7: Lashify Wins ITC Appeal on Economic Prong Analysis; CAFC Says Apple Did Not Violate Discovery Obligations at PTAB; and ParkerVision Files Reply Brief on Rule 36 Appeal at SCOTUSFederal Circuit clarified discovery obligations for IPR petitioners.Broadcom's AI chip demand positively impacted their Q1 results.Novo Nordisk is leading in anti-obesity drug patents.REPAIR Act aims to enhance automotive consumer rights.
Alito 'Stunned' By Court Exercising Judicial Power He Championed & Expanded Just Months Ago - Above the LawJustice Alito's stance on judicial review appears to shift based on political circumstances, illustrating inconsistency in the Court's conservative justices.
SCOTUS Rejects Biden Admin's Request to Reinstate Expanded Title IX RuleThe Supreme Court upheld lower court rulings blocking the Biden administration's Title IX rule expanding sex discrimination to include sexual orientation and gender identity.
Anticipation and Family Members of Some Justices Filled the Court for the Momentous DecisionThe Supreme Court delivered opinions with anticipated decisions, including one on presidential immunity, stating its limits.
Supreme Court's Abortion Rulings May Set the Stage for More RestrictionsAbortion rights rulings at the Supreme Court were technical and ephemeral, potentially leading to more restrictions in the future.
Chief Justice Roberts steered Supreme Court rulings in Trump's favor, report revealsChief Justice Roberts' influence significantly affected Supreme Court decisions regarding Trump's legal challenges, raising questions of judicial independence and political involvement.
In narrow ruling, Arkansas Supreme Court keeps abortion off the ballotThe Arkansas Supreme Court ruled abortion won't be on the November ballot, rejecting a petition due to paperwork issues, stifling abortion access efforts.
Alito 'Stunned' By Court Exercising Judicial Power He Championed & Expanded Just Months Ago - Above the LawJustice Alito's stance on judicial review appears to shift based on political circumstances, illustrating inconsistency in the Court's conservative justices.
SCOTUS Rejects Biden Admin's Request to Reinstate Expanded Title IX RuleThe Supreme Court upheld lower court rulings blocking the Biden administration's Title IX rule expanding sex discrimination to include sexual orientation and gender identity.
Anticipation and Family Members of Some Justices Filled the Court for the Momentous DecisionThe Supreme Court delivered opinions with anticipated decisions, including one on presidential immunity, stating its limits.
Supreme Court's Abortion Rulings May Set the Stage for More RestrictionsAbortion rights rulings at the Supreme Court were technical and ephemeral, potentially leading to more restrictions in the future.
Chief Justice Roberts steered Supreme Court rulings in Trump's favor, report revealsChief Justice Roberts' influence significantly affected Supreme Court decisions regarding Trump's legal challenges, raising questions of judicial independence and political involvement.
In narrow ruling, Arkansas Supreme Court keeps abortion off the ballotThe Arkansas Supreme Court ruled abortion won't be on the November ballot, rejecting a petition due to paperwork issues, stifling abortion access efforts.
Appeals court upholds decision against parents who sued Mass. school for not disclosing child's gender identityParents cannot control their child's school experience through Due Process claims.Ludlow Public Schools' policy aims to protect student gender identity without parental involvement.
Indiana ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth upheld by appeals courtIndiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors upheld by federal appeals court despite constitutional challenge.
Appeals court upholds decision against parents who sued Mass. school for not disclosing child's gender identityParents cannot control their child's school experience through Due Process claims.Ludlow Public Schools' policy aims to protect student gender identity without parental involvement.
Indiana ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth upheld by appeals courtIndiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors upheld by federal appeals court despite constitutional challenge.
The Briefing: Federal District Court Adopts Problematic "Vibe Copyright" Protection in Influencer FightCopyright law can protect certain vibes and aesthetics, impacting content creators and brands.
Missouri Clinics Resume Abortions After Judge Strikes RestrictionsMissouri has temporarily restored access to abortion care following a court decision that blocks restrictive laws.The recent court ruling follows the passage of a constitutional amendment protecting reproductive rights.
3 Missouri Mayors Urge State Supreme Court to Allow Abortion Rights Measure VoteMissouri's Supreme Court is deliberating on an abortion rights measure's inclusion on the November ballot, following a lower court's removal decision.
Judge Strikes Down Georgia Abortion Ban After 2 Women Die Unable to Access CareGeorgia women can legally obtain abortions after a judge overturned the state's ban, highlighting the critical nature of abortion as a component of health care.
Wyoming's Abortion Bans Are Unconstitutional, Judge RulesWyoming judge rules state abortion bans violate the constitution, emphasizing women's rights to healthcare decisions during pregnancy.
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including ban on pills to end pregnancyWyoming's ban on abortion and medication for ending pregnancy was struck down, marking an important win for abortion rights advocates.
Missouri Clinics Resume Abortions After Judge Strikes RestrictionsMissouri has temporarily restored access to abortion care following a court decision that blocks restrictive laws.The recent court ruling follows the passage of a constitutional amendment protecting reproductive rights.
3 Missouri Mayors Urge State Supreme Court to Allow Abortion Rights Measure VoteMissouri's Supreme Court is deliberating on an abortion rights measure's inclusion on the November ballot, following a lower court's removal decision.
Judge Strikes Down Georgia Abortion Ban After 2 Women Die Unable to Access CareGeorgia women can legally obtain abortions after a judge overturned the state's ban, highlighting the critical nature of abortion as a component of health care.
Wyoming's Abortion Bans Are Unconstitutional, Judge RulesWyoming judge rules state abortion bans violate the constitution, emphasizing women's rights to healthcare decisions during pregnancy.
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including ban on pills to end pregnancyWyoming's ban on abortion and medication for ending pregnancy was struck down, marking an important win for abortion rights advocates.
What may be next after a federal court struck down the FCC's net neutrality rulesThe federal court's decision to strike down net neutrality protections is a significant setback for consumer rights and internet access in America.
Pentagon's 9/11 plea deals can proceed, appeals court rulesPlea deals for the 9/11 suspects remain valid despite government objections, emphasizing legal bindings in military commissions.
In 'monumental moment,' Montana Supreme Court rules for youths claiming right to clean environmentThe Montana Supreme Court recognizes a constitutional right to a clean environment, marking a historic decision in the fight against climate change for youth.
Morning Docket: 12.20.24Major law firms like Morgan Lewis are actively expanding, as seen by their recruitment of 54 lawyers from Kramer Levin.The Montana Supreme Court's ruling signifies a pivotal moment concerning the legal obligations surrounding environmental rights for future generations.
In 'monumental moment,' Montana Supreme Court rules for youths claiming right to clean environmentThe Montana Supreme Court recognizes a constitutional right to a clean environment, marking a historic decision in the fight against climate change for youth.
Morning Docket: 12.20.24Major law firms like Morgan Lewis are actively expanding, as seen by their recruitment of 54 lawyers from Kramer Levin.The Montana Supreme Court's ruling signifies a pivotal moment concerning the legal obligations surrounding environmental rights for future generations.
Violet Anne Wynne tells court Dail termination payment to be used to towards paying 11,500 WRC award to former employeeMs Wynne intends to pay the €11,500 but cites financial difficulties as a barrier.
Judge Allows San Jose State Transgender Volleyball Player to CompeteA judge ruled that a transgender volleyball player can compete on the women's team at San Jose State University, amidst national debate.
Judge refuses new trial in Tenderloin shooting case where jurors say they wrongly convicted - 48 hillsA judge denied a new trial for manslaughter despite jurors' claims of confusion during deliberations, citing insufficient evidence for juror misconduct.
Idaho college killings to remain a death penalty caseThe judge ruled the death penalty will remain an option in Bryan Kohberger's case, rejecting his defense's arguments against capital punishment.
Pillowcase Rapist to be freed under Santa Clara County judge's rulingChristopher Hubbart, notorious for his past sexual crimes, is set to be released in a community despite strong local opposition and legal objections.
Court confirms federal takeover of a Mississippi jail but limits power over budgetThe 5th U.S. Circuit Court ruled affirmatively on the federal takeover of a Mississippi jail due to ongoing constitutional violations.
Pillowcase Rapist to be freed under Santa Clara County judge's rulingChristopher Hubbart, notorious for his past sexual crimes, is set to be released in a community despite strong local opposition and legal objections.
Court confirms federal takeover of a Mississippi jail but limits power over budgetThe 5th U.S. Circuit Court ruled affirmatively on the federal takeover of a Mississippi jail due to ongoing constitutional violations.
Suspects in City Hall audio leak won't be charged with misdemeanorsThe Los Angeles City Attorney decided not to charge two suspects in a controversial illegal recording case due to insufficient evidence.
X Claims Victory in Australian eSafety Commission CaseThe case highlights the tension between global censorship and the public's right to access information, emphasizing transparency in governance.The Australian eSafety Commission's decision indicates a recognition of the importance of allowing communities access to vital information.
Elon Musk's X Loses Court Fight With Australia, Forced to Pay FineAussie court upheld fine on X for failing child-abuse content regulations, emphasizing government's push for tech accountability.The decision signifies a significant step in Australia's efforts to regulate social media companies. They must adhere to safety standards.
Google wins court backing in $1.7 billion EU antitrust dispute over ads By Investing.comEurope's court canceled Google's 1.49 billion euro antitrust fine due to improper assessment, marking a significant win for tech competition.
Appeals court denies attempt to block Colorado's conversion therapy banColorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors was upheld by a federal appeals court, affirming it regulates conduct, not free speech.
Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on US electionsA federal judge's ruling may pave the way for betting on U.S. election outcomes, challenging existing federal regulations.
Federal Circuit's New Hands-Off Approach: Recent Mandamus Denials Signal Shift in Venue Transfer LandscapeThe Federal Circuit is adopting a more cautious approach in mandamus cases related to venue transfers.
What Is Up With These Federal Judges?The episode reveals controversial actions by federal judges, highlighting political biases and unexpected rulings.
Judge dismisses pandemic eviction ban cases against Alameda County, OaklandEviction bans in Alameda County and Oakland deemed constitutional by federal judge, allowing landlords an option to refile for compensation on losses.
The FTC's noncompete agreements ban has been struck downA federal judge has blocked the FTC's ban on noncompete agreements, claiming it exceeds the agency's authority and could cause irreparable harm.
Mid-Year 2024 Update: U.S., EPO, and Chinese Software-Related Patent Grants Remain SteadyThe patentability of software-related claims remains contentious ten years after the Supreme Court's decision in Alice Corp.
Manhattan federal judge: Venu Sports joint venture would allegedly violate antitrust lawFuboTV achieves a legal victory against a proposed sports streaming venture due to potential antitrust violations.
Clinics in Alabama Ship Out Embryos to Protect Them Against Unborn Children LawEmbryo migration issues arising from legal decisions impact IVF patients across states.
His Brownstone Is Worth $5.4 Million. Why Is His Tax Bill So Low?Property taxes in NYC are disproportionately lower for high-value homes compared to lower-value ones.City's property tax system is criticized for its unjust nature, burdening lower-income homeowners and apartment owners more.