Law

  • A First Circuit panel upheld a lower court’s ruling in favor of a Brazilian man who sued for the return of his daughter after the child’s mother took her to the United States, but the appellate judges tweaked the order to avoid taking sides in a custody dispute between the parents… Read this piece in…

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  • A Southern California attorney was sentenced to two years behind bars on federal weapons charges in a case stemming from an incident in which he was allegedly found intoxicated in a vehicle containing hard drugs and an arsenal of dangerous devices… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A litigation trust for creditors of the bankrupt Toys R Us Inc. filed a lawsuit Thursday in New York state court alleging former executives and directors of the defunct retailer with ties to prominent private equity firms engaged in shady business practices around the bankruptcy… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Amazon is fighting to keep alive claims that President Donald Trump’s animus toward the Seattle-headquartered tech giant unfairly steered a $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract toward rival Microsoft, according to a filing unsealed on Thursday in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The nonprofits behind Wikipedia and the Internet Archive have filed lawsuits in California federal court challenging claims that their websites’ search functions run afoul of patent-protected text prediction technology belonging to a Canadian company called WordLogic Corp… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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