Amarin is a biopharmaceutical company incorporated in Delaware and based in New
Jersey. Compl. ¶ 24. It and four medical doctors resident in New York2 (collectively, “Amarin”)
bring this suit against the FDA, two officials with responsibility over the FDA (Dr. Stephen
Ostroff and Sylvia Matthews Burwell), and the United States (collectively, the “FDA”).3 The
FDA is the federa... More...   $0 (11-15-2015 - NY)

Hanover 3201 Realty, LLC (“Hanover Realty”) signed a contract with Wegmans to develop a supermarket on its property in Hanover, New Jersey. The agreement required Hanover Realty to secure all necessary governmental permits and approvals prior to breaking ground. Village Supermarkets, Inc. (“ShopRite”) owns the local ShopRite. Once ShopRite and its subsidiary Hanover and Horsehill Development L... More...   $0 (11-13-2015 - NJ)

This copyright dispute tests the boundaries of fair use. Plaintiffs, who are authors of
28 published books under copyright, sued Google, Inc. (“Google”) for copyright infringement in the
29 United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Chin, J.). They appeal from
30 the grant of summary judgment in Google’s favor. Through its Library Project and its Google
31 ... More...   $0 (11-08-2015 - NY)

Because Atterbury appeals from the grant of a motion to dismiss under
Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and (b)(6), we draw the following facts from the complaint
and accept them as true for the purposes of this appeal.1  Loginovskaya v.
Batratchenko, 764 F.3d 266, 268 n.2 (2d Cir. 2014).
USMS provides security services for United States courts and judicial
officers, and contracts with ... More...   $0 (11-08-2015 - NY)

In 2011, Vector proposed a term sheet to acquire Tidel and its subsidiary,
Revolution. Tidel‟s majority stockholder, however, had high expectations for
Revolution‟s business prospects, and Tidel‟s Board rejected Vector‟s offer. Vector later
offered to acquire only Tidel, which Tidel accepted. Tidel and Revolution formally were
separated into two indep... More...   $0 (11-01-2015 - DE)

On April 13, 1984, Ware was convicted of first degree murder following a bench trial. Ware was subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment. This court affirmed his conviction and sentence.1 On August 16, 2012, Ware filed a motion for postconviction relief. In that motion, Ware alleged that (1) his mandatory life sentence was unconstitutional under Miller v. Alabama2 because the sentencing court di... More...   $0 (10-31-2015 - NE)

This copyright dispute tests the boundaries of fair use. Plaintiffs, who are authors of 27
published books under copyright, sued Google, Inc. (“Google”) for copyright infringement in the 28
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Chin, J.). They appeal from 29
the grant of summary judgment in Google’s favor. Through its Library Project and its Google 30 <... More...   $0 (10-19-2015 - NY)

Legislation enacted by the New York and Connecticut legislatures in 4   the  wake  of  the  2012  mass  murders  at  Sandy  Hook  Elementary 5   School in Newtown, Connecticut. The New York and Connecticut 6   laws  at  issue  prohibit  the  possession  of  certain  semiautomatic 7   “assault  weapons”  and  large‐capacity  magazines.  Following  the 8   entry of summary judgment in favor of... More...   $0 (10-19-2015 - NY)

Plaintiff, Microsoft Corporation (“Microsoft”), is a Washington corporation with
its principal place of business at One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington. Microsoft
continuously has owned Series F Preferred Stock in Nominal Defendant Vadem Ltd.
since 1999. Nominal Defendant Vadem, Ltd. (“Vadem,” “Vadem BVI,” or the “Company”) is
a privately held international business compan... More...   $0 (10-18-2015 - DE)

Madison, WI - Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation awarded $234 million against Apple for patent infringement

The Wisonsin Alumni Research Foundation sued Apple, Inc. on a patent infringement theory claiming that Apple wrongfully and intentionally used technology patented by it.... More...   $234000000 (10-17-2015 - WI)

In 2008, Jean Sprengel, a licensed anesthesiologist, wrote and published a guidebook for treating the side effects of chemotherapy. In March of 2008, Lanette Mohr and Sprengel agreed to form a business to market the guidebook. They retained Kenneth Stream to assist them in forming “Purposeful Press,” a limited liability corporation that would develop and distribute Sprengel’s work. Stream prepa... More...   $0 (10-14-2015 - CA)

Court decides whether a sequence of twenty-six yoga poses and two breathing exercises developed by Bikram Choudhury and described in his 1979 book, Bikram’s Beginning Yoga Class, is entitled to copyright protection.

We must decide whether a sequence of twenty-six yoga poses and two breathing exercises developed by Bikram Choudhury and described in his 1979 book, Bikram’s Beginning Yoga Cl... More...   $0 (10-12-2015 - CA)

David and Pamela Herr bought waterfront property on Crooked Lake in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and planned to use their gas-powered motorboat on it. That plan was dashed when the U.S. Forest Service threatened to enforce a regulation that bans non-electric motorboats from the ninety-five percent of the lake that falls within a National Wilderness Area. The Herrs responded with this lawsuit,... More...   $0 (10-11-2015 - MI)

On August 27, 2015, we withdrew our opinion and vacated our judgment in this case.
The following is now the opinion of the Court.
Parallel Networks, LLC1 appeals the trial court’s judgment confirming an arbitration
award under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) in favor of Jenner & Block, LLP. In four issues,
Parallel argues the trial court erred in confirming an arbitration award t... More...   $0 (10-09-2015 - TX)

The telephone and data network in the United States is both terrestrial (land-based) and wireless, and is seamlessly interconnected through equipment called switches that are housed in so-called central offices scattered around the country. A single switch is comprised of “numerous computer processors, frames (sometimes called cabinets), shelves, drawers, circuit packs, cables, trunks and many ot... More...   $0 (10-09-2015 - CA)

19 This appeal involves a dispute over the copyright in the musical
20 composition “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town” (the “Song”), a classic Christmas
21 song written by J. Fred Coots and Haven Gillespie in the 1930s. In 1976,
22 Congress enacted a complex statutory regime that—as we explain later in this
23 opinion—gave authors and their statutory heirs the right to terminate previo... More...   $0 (10-08-2015 - NY)

SUMMARY**
Copyright / Trademark
The panel affirmed the district court’s summary judgment in a copyright and trademark infringement action brought by
DC Comics against a maker of Batmobile replicas. The panel held that the Batmobile, as it appeared in the
Batman comic books, television series, and motion picture, was entitled to copyright protection because this automotive
char... More...   $0 (10-08-2015 - CA)

Plaintiff Dr. Eitan Konstantino was one of the founders of Angioscore.
Konstantino served as an officer of AngioScore from its formation in 2003 until March
31, 2007, and as a director of AngioScore from 2003 until February 5, 2010.
AngioScore is a Delaware corporation. It develops, manufactures, and markets the
AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter (“AngioSculpt”) for both t... More...   $0 (10-04-2015 - DE)

Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, 15 U.S.C.
§ 1, prohibits “[e]very contract, combination . . . , or
conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce.” For more than
a century, the National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA) has prescribed rules governing the eligibility of
athletes at its more than 1,000 member colleges and
universities. Those rules prohibit... More...   $0 (10-03-2015 - CA)

This case concerns a dispute regarding who is entitled to the proceeds of a retirement annuity contract. Kevin Best, the father of Brianna Best and ex-husband of Jean Best,1 made contributions to employer-sponsored retirement accounts administered by the Variable Annuity and Life Insurance Company (“VALIC”). Approximately three years after Kevin executed the beneficiary designation on his retir... More...   $0 (09-30-2015 - WY)

In 1989, at age fifteen, Anthony Rushton molested twin nine-year-old boys. As a
No. 32396-0-III In re Det. ofRushton result of this conduct, Rushton was convicted in juvenile court of first degree rape of a child. In 1994, Rushton stalked and violently raped a seventeen-year-old girl. He
followed the girl home and forced his way into her house. Once inside the home,
Rushton grabbed ... More...   $0 (09-30-2015 - WA)

Under  New  York  law,  criminal  possession  of  a  weapon  in  the  fourth 
degree is a class A misdemeanor punishable by no more than one year in prison.  
See N.Y. Penal Law §§ 70.15(1), 265.01(1).  Switchblades and gravity knives are 
among the weapons specifically proscribed by § 265.01(1).  New York defines a 
“switchblade knife” as “any knife which has a blade which opens a... More...   $0 (09-27-2015 - NY)

This matter is before the court on a petition for extraordinary relief filed by Stephanie Gricius, Kamme Edsberg, Melissa Bradley, and Colby Curtis. Previously, a similar petition was filed by Fred C. Cox,1 but we determined he lacked standing because he had not identified himself as one of the prospective sponsors of the proposed referendum petition described by his petition. ¶2 This petition ha... More...   $0 (09-26-2015 - UT)

In this action for declaratory and injunctive relief, plaintiffs John
Copeland, Pedro Perez, Native Leather, Ltd., Knife Rights, Inc., and Knife Rights
Foundation, Inc., invoke 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to charge the City of New York and the
New York County District Attorney, Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., with applying New
York law criminalizing the possession of “gravity knives,” see N.Y. Penal Law... More...   $0 (09-22-2015 - NY)

In this appeal, we consider whether the Circuit Court of Prince William County ("trial court") erred by denying a request for disclosure of certain documents under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act ("VFOIA"), Code § 2.2-3700 et seq., and whether a public body may impose charges for the cost of reviewing documents under the statutory exclusion.

Dr. Michael Mann ("Professor Mann") i... More...   $0 (09-20-2015 - VA)