Mike LaSusa
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The Third Circuit revived a Nicaraguan woman’s asylum petition on Friday, saying an immigration judge had erred in ruling that her claim couldn’t go forward because she hadn’t suffered physical harm during the course of her alleged past persecution… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A state-owned Chinese steel company told the Ninth Circuit it can’t face criminal charges alleging the business stole manufacturing trade secrets from DuPont Co., arguing it’s immune from the charges under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A jury in Miami ordered Johnson & Johnson on Thursday to pay a Florida woman $9 million after finding the consumer products behemoth caused the woman’s mesothelioma by exposing her to asbestos in baby powder it sold, with an attorney saying it’s the first such verdict in the Sunshine State… Read this piece in its…
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The Ninth Circuit on Thursday backed a lower court’s decision not to vacate ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s guilty verdict in a contempt of court case, saying the verdict has “no legal consequences” in light of a pardon issued by President Donald Trump… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office told the Federal Circuit on Wednesday that the appeals court’s recent Arthrex ruling doesn’t support a trademark applicant’s argument in his dispute with Coca-Cola that the structure of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board is unconstitutional… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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