In an October 28, 2025 memorandum, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director designated Corning Optical Communications RF, LLC v. PPC Broadband Inc. as precedential, formally restoring the USPTO prior practice... Read more »
Home Daily News Lawyer arrested at state bar meeting for… First Amendment Lawyer arrested at state bar meeting for carrying petitions reaches settlement By Debra Cassens Weiss January 22, 2025, 2:58 pm... Read more »
Home Daily News Lawyer arrested at state bar meeting for… First Amendment Lawyer arrested at state bar meeting for carrying petitions reaches settlement By Debra Cassens Weiss January 22, 2025, 2:58 pm... Read more »
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The Indian Supreme Court announced Friday it will take up a batch of petitions on Tuesday, which seek to challenge the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) and the recently introduced Citizenship... Read more »
Quick Hits The number of representation election petitions filed increased in 2022 and 2023 from the prior three years. The restaurant industry jumped to the top of the list of industries in... Read more »
Labor organizing activity rose over the past two years with nearly as many representation election (RC) petitions filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from 2022 through 2023 as the previous... Read more »
On December 29, 2023, the U.S. Glass Producers Coalition filed antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions against glass wine bottle imports from China, Mexico and Chile claimed to be (a) dumped... Read more »
Catholic nun and anti-death penalty advocate Sister Helen Prejean is accusing Louisiana’s board of pardons of purposely delaying clemency petitions for death row inmates, reports Edward Helmore for The Guardian. Prejean filed... Read more »
USCIS has been issuing challenges and even denials to some H-1B petitions based upon allegations of suspected lottery fraud. USCIS appears to be taking the position that fraud occurs when multiple registrations... Read more »