U.S. Courts of Appeals

                   

Court refuses to dismiss pathologist's charges

iht.com     10 hrs ago   10 related          

A federal appeals court has refused to dismiss fraud and theft charges against celebrity pathologist Cyril Wecht. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered U.S. District Judge Arthur Schwab be replaced on the case....                    

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Comcast challenges FCC's authority in sanction appeal

betanews.com     9 hrs ago   8 related          

In a filing Thursday with the US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, the broadband service provider argued that the agency did not have the authority to impose sanctions in the first place. The FCC's order did not fine...                    

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Leonard McCants; Zoning Official

washingtonpost.com     23 hrs ago          

Leonard Lewis McCants, 63, former chairman of the District's Board of Zoning Adjustment and founder of the Silver Spring law firm McCants and Associates, died of stomach cancer Sept. 1 at Georgetown University Medical...                    

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Court Rules on Bankruptcy Law

wsj.com     yesterday          

WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court in St. Louis ruled Thursday that a provision of a sweeping 2005 federal bankruptcy-overhaul law violates the free-speech rights of lawyers. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals struck...                    

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Comcast Appeals FCC Network Management Order

webpronews.com     yesterday   27 related          

Comcast has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission over its ruling that the company is mishandling some customers Internet traffic.Comcast said in a filing Thursday with the U.S. Court of Appeals...                    

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Ninth Circuit maintains position on 'first sale' defense to copyright actions

pitt.edu     yesterday          

JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] on Wednesday reversed [opinion, PDF] a district court's grant of summary judgment to retailer Costco in a copyright infringement action brought by...                    

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Federal Court Upholds Ban on Genetically Engineered Alfalfa

beyondpesticides.org     yesterday   3 related          

On September 2, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a nationwide ban on the planting of genetically-engineered (GE) Roundup Ready alfalfa pending a full Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The...                    

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Judge pleads not guilty to sex crimes

msn.com     04-Sep-2008   40 related          

HOUSTON - A federal judge, promising a "horde of witnesses" in his defense, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he fondled a former case manager and tried to force her into a sexual act. U.S. District Judge Samuel...                    

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8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Denial of Sign Permit Can Be Challenged

redorbit.com     03-Sep-2008   1 related          

By Donna Walter A man protesting St. Louis' use of eminent domain with a three- story mural got the go-ahead from a federal appeals court to pursue his claims against one of the city agencies that denied his application...                    

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A Summary of Established & Emerging IP Business Models

vcexperts.com     02-Sep-2008          

The last couple of years has brought about rapid and dramatic changes in patent law. The impetus for this change has come not only from the usual sources - the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S....                    

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