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Confidence in the Supreme Court is declining – but there is no easy way to oversee justices and their politics

LLRX

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent at least 29 text messages to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows urging him to help overturn the 2020 election has reignited a long-simmering debate about judicial ethics and the nation’s highest court. Recent evidence showing that Virginia Thomas, wife of U.S.

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Nose of Wax: The Ongoing Ambiguity in Claim Construction Standards

Patently O

At issue was the meaning of the term “pipette guiding mechanism” as used in a pair of patents owned by Malvern. Specifically, the patents describe an isothermal titration calorimeter (ITC) that contains several components including an automatic pipette assembly, a stirring paddle and motor, and a “pipette guiding mechanism.”

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UK media regulator says Russia Today broke impartiality rules in 29 programs concerning conflict in Donbas

JURIST

UK communication services regulator Ofcom Monday said that international news network RT, which is funded by the Russian government and was taken off the air in the UK in March, broke impartiality rules in 29 programs from February 27 to March 2, during the initial stages of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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HCCH Monthly Update: December 2023 – January 2024

Conflict of Laws

Currently, 29 HCCH Members are either bound by the 2019 Judgments Convention or a Contracting Party for which the Convention has not yet entered into force (Uruguay). From 29 to 31 January 2024, the International Transfer of Maintenance Funds Experts’ Group met for the fifth time. 28(2) of the Convention).

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Legal Jargon – Plain English or Utter Drivel?

SimplyLawJobs

The Plain English Campaign has created an A-to-Z guide to legal phrases, but it has done much more than simply provide a guide. It is well worth considering some of the Campaign’s free guides, including a very helpful guide on how to write in plain English, with tips such as: • Keeping your sentences short.

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In-House Counsel Salary Data In 29 States and D.C.

InHouseBlog

In-house counsel salary data is something we track in our In-House Counsel Salaries Guide , which is soon to be updated with new data aggregated by Ironclad in conjunction with a 2020 effort by Major, Lindsey & Africa. ” Read: How In-House Counsel Salaries Stack Up at Ironclad.

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: September 3, 2022 to September 9, 2022

Broadcast Law Blog

In addition, the Media Bureau’s guide to fee filing for broadcasters was released and is available here (the Bureau also separately issued a listing of TV stations by call sign, identifying their population count and fee amount). The FCC announced that regulatory fees must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on September 28.