New York, NYIn April 2025, the Second Circuit held that a veteran who received continuing medical care from the same Veterans Administration facility could bring a veteran medical malpractice lawsuit under the Federal... Read more »
In In re Vetements Group AG, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (TTAB’s) decision affirming the genericness refusal of the mark VETEMENTS... Read more »
In Grippa v. Rubin, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that an order denying a party’s assertion of immunity based on Florida’s absolute litigation privilege is immediately appealable... Read more »
Guarding the Zone: Federal Circuit Allows Only Defensive Use of Trademark Natural Expansion Doctrine
In Dollar Financial Group, Inc. v. Brittex Financial, Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (TTAB’s) decision granting in part Brittex Financial,... Read more »
Santa Clara, CAMaryland Air National Guard Veteran Ryan Carter and his wife filed a lawsuit against the federal government alleging veteran’s medical malpractice—Carter was left permanently paralyzed after a botched “routine” surgery at... Read more »
Home Daily News This ‘reinvigorated’ doctrine could be used… Constitutional Law This ‘reinvigorated’ doctrine could be used to challenge Trump’s tariffs By Debra Cassens Weiss February 5, 2025, 11:59 am CST Importers... Read more »
Home Daily News This ‘reinvigorated’ doctrine could be used… Constitutional Law This ‘reinvigorated’ doctrine could be used to challenge Trump’s tariffs By Debra Cassens Weiss February 5, 2025, 11:59 am CST Importers... Read more »
In Microsoft Corp. v. The Search People Enterprises Ltd., the US District Court for the Western District of Washington declined to extend the first sale doctrine to the distribution of digital works.... Read more »
In Steuben Foods, Inc. v. Shibuya Hoppmann Corp., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that the district court erred in granting judgment as a matter of law (JMOL)... Read more »
Courtney Malveaux discusses how the possible overturning of the Chevron doctrine will alter the tone of lawsuits challenging wage and hour regulations in “4 Ways Future Chevron Decision May Affect Wage Landscape,”... Read more »