Day on Torts

AUGUST 22, 2022

Plaintiff filed a Motion to Substitute Expert Witness seeking to substitute a new expert whose opinions were “for the most part identical” to those of Dr. Sobel, but the trial court denied the motion. The Court of Appeals, however, found that the trial court “committed an abuse of discretion” in making this ruling.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

16 janvier 2024, n°22-83.681, available here ), the French Cour de cassation (chambre criminelle) recently rendered a ruling on some criminal charges against the French major cement manufacturer for its activities in Syria during the civil war. The Lafarge decision will have broad implications for transnational litigations.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2022

Some courts read [Supreme Court precedent] as effectively foreclosing [this consent-by-registration theory of jurisdiction], while others insist it remains viable.”. McCall , a tire manufacturer resists Georgia courts’ exercise of jurisdiction on the basis of the state’s registration statute for foreign corporations.

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Patently O

MARCH 18, 2024

by Dennis Crouch In a recent nonprecedential decision, the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court ruling ordering the correction of inventorship for U.S. Tube-Mac, is the plaintiff in this case and is looking to manufacture its own version of the container systems. Tube-Mac Indus., Campbell , No. 2022-2170 (Fed.

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Patently O

MARCH 19, 2021

Regression analysis is a sophisticated quantitative technique that is widely used in the academic literature, in making business decisions and in many areas of litigation, though it is seldom presented in patent trials. A ruling in Intel’s favor may have made future royalties unavailable. 0.764 X 1.11% X $Accused Product Sales.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Climate litigation in Germany has achieved another major victory. On November 30, 2023, the Higher Administrative Court Berlin-Brandenburg ruled in DUH and BUND v. Against this backdrop, the decision of the Higher Administrative Court must also be understood as part of a new wave of climate litigation.

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 26, 2022

A federal court has issued its decision in what has been called “a novel lawsuit between a leading bridal wear designer and the manufacturer from whose employ she resigned over the control and use of social media accounts.” ” The case will now go back before the district court on remand.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Court explained, “[i]f Congress wanted to make the ‘use or indication’ inquiry relevant to a holder’s market exclusivity for an orphan drug, it could have done so by including such language in § 360cc(a). The Court’s ruling has the potential to make a “ Circus ” of orphan drug exclusivity. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 10, 2021

NOW: Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear won a bankruptcy auction to buy American Apparel’s manufacturing equipment and intellectual property rights for $88 million in cash. The company said its stores and manufacturing operations would continue to operate normally under a restructuring deal reached with most secured lenders.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The court ruled against her and found that the park’s duty was only to “make conditions as safe as they appear to be” and that Munoz “ was aware of the risk she encountered, and expected to be surprised, startled, and scared.” particularly those with ravenous monkeys. Ferlito) and her little lamb (Mr.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Concepcion , the Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to put arbitration agreements “on an equal footing with other contracts.” On Monday, the court agreed to hear a lawsuit from a fast-food worker who alleges that a lower court treated an arbitration clause too favorably.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. Two years ago, the court ruled that medical device maker Arthrex, Inc., Litigation between Arthrex and rival manufacturer Smith & Nephew, Inc.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. EPA remanded the standards but did not vacate the rule. American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers v. and non-U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Given this “unmitigable prejudice,” the court concluded “that this litigation cannot, in good conscience, continue in the Tribe’s absence.”

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. In re: Border Infrastructure Environmental Litigation , No. and non-U.S. 17cv1215, 17cv1873, 17cv1911 (S.D.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 9, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Sunset in Hawaii. and non-U.S. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 26, 2021

The court added three new cases to its docket for arguments next fall, including a major new case (covered in this article ) on the scope of the Second Amendment right to carry a gun outside the home. Wright , the justices summarily reversed a ruling by the U.S. That order is also covered in a separate article.). In Alaska v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Each month, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (APKS) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The court directed the parties to file status reports every 90 days. and non-U.S. 16-1430 (D.C.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 26, 2022

Kruger left WilmerHale for the University of Chicago Law School, where she taught a class in transnational litigation as a visiting assistant professor. A stint in the Obama administration, including arguments at the Supreme Court. Whether to maintain the status quo,” Kruger concluded, “is a question only Congress can decide.”.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The district court scheduled a hearing for April 16, 2020 to consider the defendants’ motion to dismiss or transfer those cases.

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The Crime Report

JULY 2, 2021

Heller , in which the Supreme Court ruled the Second Amendment protects an individual’s right to keep and bear arms for self-defense unconnected with militia service, helped the gun lobby seduce Republican politicians into opposing common-sense regulations, writes Stanford University Law Professor John J.

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