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India high court grants interim relief to Bacardi against alleged trademark infringement

JURIST

In September 2020, Barcardi issued a cease-and-desist notice to Bahety Overseas for using the mark “FREEZ.” Justice Hari Shankar the high court ruled that Bacardi made out a prima facie case for grant of interlocutory injunction on the basis of infringement of its registered trademark.

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Australia High Court hears submissions on Cambridge Analytica data breaches

JURIST

The Australian Information Commissioner commenced the action against Facebook in the Federal Court in 2020 for data breaches committed in 2014 and 2015, which has been appealed to the High Court. As the case commenced in 2020, Facebook may be penalized under the previous regime.

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Court of Appeals releases first opinion addressing Tennessee Public Participation Act.

Day on Torts

When defendant filed a petition to dismiss a defamation case under the Tennessee Public Participation Act (TPPA), and plaintiff failed to respond by “establish[ing] a prima facie case for each essential element of the claim in the legal action,” dismissal was affirmed.

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Supreme Court to decide Prop. 22 challenge and another SB 1437 resentencing case [Updated]

At the Lectern

Resentencing prima facie case. Reyes , one of many cases concerning possible resentencing under Senate Bill 1437 (more about today’s Reyes decision later [ update : here ]), the court agreed to take on yet another SB 1437 case, People v. Koenig (2020) 58 Cal.App.5th 22 challenge. COVID insurance.

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Can Trump Escape Accountability?  

The Crime Report

With the incriminating evidence presented so far by the House Select Committee, we have learned a great deal about Trump’s criminal intent, why the seditious conspiracy to defraud the American people failed, and how the steadfast political campaign to overturn the 2020 election escalated overtime. A Trumpian ‘Good Faith Defense’.

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Supreme Court on Patent Law: November 2023

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1367, 1374 (2020), which stated in passing that “the § 315(b)-barred party can join a[n existing IPR] proceeding initiated by another petitioner.” Petitioner’s no-late-joinder argument is supported by an Amicus brief filed by BIO. The Federal Circuit rejected this argument based on dicta in Thryv, Inc. Click-To-Call Techs.,

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Supreme Court will hear challenges to PUC water rate decisions

At the Lectern

Faial , apparently to decide just how retroactive is Assembly Bill 1950 , 2020 legislation that shortened the maximum probation time for many felonies to two years. The petitions, PUC answer, and a joint reply are here , here , here , and here. Parole violations. The court also granted review in People v.