A U.S. federal appeals court has held that a copyright holder does not waive his or her rights by making software freely available and can enforce conditions in a free software license against developers and end users of the software.
A U.S. federal appeals court has upheld a US$ 290 - million judgement against Microsoft Corp. in a patent case launched by Toronto - based i4i Inc..
Last August,
a U.S. federal appeals court rejected an Environmental Protection Agency rule that would have required manufacturers to replace HFCs with more climate - friendly substitutes, saying the agency lacks the regulatory authority to compel companies to make the switch.
After taking a week off to recover from the surgery, Ulloa decided to turn down the second postdoc offer to focus on his health, and he and his wife moved to Raleigh so that she could take a clerkship at
a U.S. federal appeals court.
PORTLAND, OREGON —
A U.S. federal appeals court in San Francisco halted a series of timber sales on 31 May, citing faulty science.
Not exact matches
«While we had significant victories in the
federal district courts in New York and Boston and the Second Circuit Court of
Appeals, the reversal of the Second Circuit decision in June by the
U.S. Supreme Court has proven difficult to overcome,» Kanojia conceded in a blog post titled «The «Next Chapter.»
A three - judge panel of the 5th
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals is scheduled to hear arguments Monday from lawyers for Bayou Bridge Pipeline LLC,
federal regulators and...
The ITC's decision came as the two companies faced off in the
U.S. Court of
Appeals for the
Federal Circuit in Washington.
Separately on Tuesday, a judge for the
U.S. Federal Court of
Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, ruled narrowly in favor of the subsidies in a case called David King.
The March for Life case may well wind up before the Supreme Court, as the
federal government is expected to
appeal the case to the
U.S. Court of
Appeals for the District of Columbia Court, The New York Times reports.
Last year, the New York - based 2nd
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals disagreed, finding that the DMCA applied to infringement claims brought under
federal and state law, including oldies songs.
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federal appeals court is set to hear arguments over President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on people entering the
U.S. from six Muslim - majority countries.
The 2nd
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals in New York also rejected an
appeal by MP3tunes founder Michael Robertson, who was ordered to pay $ 12.2 million after a
federal jury in 2014 found him liable for copyright infringement.
The Second
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals concluded last August that
federal prosecutors no longer need to show a «meaningfully close personal relationship» between the provider of insider intel and the recipient of the tip.
The
U.S. Federal Reserve says it will
appeal an earlier decision from the
U.S. District Court that challenged the swipe - fee regulations set by the central bank.
NEW YORK, N.Y. — An Internet company offering inexpensive live broadcast television feeds to computers, tablets and smartphones doesn't violate
U.S. copyright law, a divided
federal appeals court said Monday.
In the ruling, which was made public just before Christmas, the
U.S. Federal Circuit Court of
Appeals in Washington said the government was wrong to deny a trademark to «The Slants,» an Asian - American band.
Meanwhile, a coalition of almost two dozen state attorneys general is suing the FCC at the
U.S. Court of
Appeals, demanding a
federal - level rollback of the agency's decision.
The opinion, issued by the
U.S. Court of
Appeals for the
Federal Circuit, strikes down a legislative provision, first enacted in 1986 and renewed numerous times since, which sets a goal that 5 percent of federal defense contracting dollars each fiscal year must be awarded to certain entities, including small disadvantaged com
Federal Circuit, strikes down a legislative provision, first enacted in 1986 and renewed numerous times since, which sets a goal that 5 percent of
federal defense contracting dollars each fiscal year must be awarded to certain entities, including small disadvantaged com
federal defense contracting dollars each fiscal year must be awarded to certain entities, including small disadvantaged companies.
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federal appeals court signed off on the
U.S. Interior Department's decision to take land into trust for a proposed Native American casino, rejecting arguments that the tribe's promises to mitigate environmental effects are «illusory» because as a sovereign Native American nation, it can not be sued to enforce them.
The
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Google's
appeal of a lower court's ruling that narrowed the scope of patents that can be challenged before a
federal tribunal whose proceedings have led to the cancellation of many patents.
For years, patent owners, especially those that have never «performed» the patent, used the
U.S. Court of
Appeals for the
Federal Circuit's broad interpretation of the patent venue statute to force infringement lawsuits into favorable jurisdictions.
Former
federal prosecutors told POLITICO that Cohen's team likely intended to
appeal to Wood by suggesting members of the tight - knit club of former and current employees of the
U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York.
The Circuit Court of
Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit determined in 1958 (Mullen v.
U.S.) that there is such a privilege, and a
federal court in California added in 1971 (In re Verplanck) that it covers not only a clergyman engaged in draft counseling but his lay assistants!
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters)- A
U.S. appeals court on Friday denied Utah's bid to further block legal recognition of about 1,300 same - sex weddings performed after the state's gay marriage ban was briefly lifted by a
federal judge in December.
New York state lost a jurisdiction dispute with the FERC, after the
U.S. Court of
Appeals for the Second Circuit declined to review whether the
federal energy regulator had big - footed the state when it gave the green light to a controversial natural gas pipeline project in Orange County.
The
U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Nassau County's
appeal of a
federal court ruling upholding a $ 43 million judgment won by two men who — after spending years in prison — were exonerated in the 1984 rape and murder of a Lynbrook teenager.
Citing disagreements on the law that have emerged in different
federal appeals courts, Silver claims that at trial,
U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni applied the wrong standards to money laundering, bribery and extortion charges.
The 2d
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals said the conviction of Skelos and his son Adam for using Dean's influence to extort financial benefits for Adam had to be overturned because the jury charge didn't comply with a new Supreme Court ruling narrowing
federal anti-corruption laws.
Former Senate Leader Joe Bruno, who was convicted on mail and wire fraud in 2009, won on
appeal — also because of changes in
federal law determined by another
U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
The
U.S. Supreme Court is granting the Trump administration's request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees, at least until a
federal appeals court weighs in, but leaving in place a lower court order that makes it easier for travelers from six mostly Muslim countries to enter the United States.
Reactions are rolling in to the surprise news this morning that a
federal appeals court has overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, based on a subsequent
U.S. Supreme Court ruling, involving a former Republican governor of Virginia, that narrowed the definition of what kind of official conduct is prosecutable.
Last year, a
federal appeals court overturned both lawmakers» convictions, citing a
U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrowed...
Nader's lawsuit against the
Federal Election Commission, over the FEC's refusal to even ask various state Democratic Parties and various law firms to respond to his complaint will be argued on January 14, 2013, in the
U.S. Court of
Appeals, D.C. Circuit.
A lawyer for former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says the
U.S. Supreme Court should look at his case after a
federal appeals court tossed out his conviction and ordered a retrial.
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federal appeals court ruled that Erie County must unseal reports on jail conditions as part of its monitoring by the
U.S. Department of Justice.
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D - New York) has
appealed to the
federal Surface Transportation Board to prevent the Saratoga & North Creek Railway from storing unused rail cars in the Adirondack Park.
Today, the
U.S. Appeals Court for the Second Circuit denied disgraced former Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson's
appeal of his
federal trial judge's order seizing his pension contributions assets that can be used to pay his $ 22,000 restitution penalty.
MANHATTAN
FEDERAL COURT — Former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is fighting to stay out of prison while he
appeals his corruption conviction — a pending
appeal that he's likely to win thanks to a recent
U.S. Supreme Court decision, his lawyers argue in court papers filed this week.
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) has
appealed to
federal officials to approve the $ 2.2 billion vital to completing the East Side Access project, which could start bringing Long Island Rail Road commuters into Grand Central Terminal in 2016.
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer
appealed to the head of the
Federal Highway Administration to help ease parking lot congestion during concerts at the $ 50 million Lakeview Amphitheater.
In a decision released Tuesday, the 2nd
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals found that competitive cheerleading does not yet meet the standards of a varsity sport under Title IX, the 1972
federal law that mandates equal opportunities for men and women in education and athletics.
The
U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday said it would voluntarily dismiss its own
appeal of a Seattle
federal court ruling that had suspended President Donald Trump's first executive order concerning travel from seven Muslim - majority countries.
Last year,
federal appeals panels overturned convictions of two longtime power brokers, former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, dealing a potential blow to the legacy of former
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who had earned a fearsome reputation around Albany.
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federal appeals panel has agreed to first let the former Assembly Speaker take his case to the
U.S. Supreme Court before scheduling a retrial of his corruption case.
The Second Circuit
U.S. Court of
Appeals said the conviction of Skelos and his son Adam for using the father's influence to extort financial benefits for his son had to be overturned because the jury charge didn't comply with a new Supreme Court ruling that narrowed
federal anti-corruption laws.
But last month, the Second
U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals reversed the convictions, ruling that jury instructions hadn't reflected a later
U.S. Supreme Court finding that narrowed
federal corruption laws, requiring officials to exercise power instead of just make a phone call or set up a meeting.
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U.S. Court of
Appeals on Tuesday overturned the
federal corruption conviction of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, much as it did in July for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.
A Manhattan
federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned the corruption conviction of former Senate leader Dean Skelos, knocking down a second pillar of former
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's cleanup Albany campaign on the same grounds it reversed former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver's conviction a few months ago.
A New York
federal judge ruled Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son can stay free on bail while
appealing their convictions on corruption charges, saying jury instructions in their trial could be flawed in light of a recent
U.S. Supreme Court ruling.