The U.S. government intends to carry out the 13th and final execution under President Donald Trump's administration on Friday evening, just five days before President-elect Joe Biden takes office with a promise to try to end the death penalty. Full Article
A federal judge denied Apple Inc's bid to set aside or reduce a $502.8 million patent infringement verdict favoring VirnetX Holding Corp, and awarded interest and royalties that could boost Apple's total payout in two lawsuits above $1.1 billion. Full Article
A U.S. Justice Department official on Friday said there is currently no direct evidence of efforts to capture or assassinate lawmakers in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Full Article
The National Rifle Association on Friday filed for bankruptcy, a sudden development that could help the gun rights group escape a lawsuit by New York's attorney general seeking its dissolution.
The U.S. government was set to carry out the 13th and final federal execution under President Donald Trump's administration on Friday evening, just five days before President-elect Joe Biden takes office with a promise to try to end the death penalty.
A U.S. Justice Department official on Friday said there is currently no direct evidence of efforts to capture or assassinate lawmakers in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
A federal judge denied Apple Inc's bid to set aside or reduce a $502.8 million patent infringement verdict favoring VirnetX Holding Corp, and awarded interest and royalties that could boost Apple's total payout in two lawsuits above $1.1 billion.
The California Public Utilities Commission challenged the outgoing Republican-led Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision to maintain its 2017 repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules, court documents show.
State attorneys general are planning a third lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google, this one focused on the search and advertising giant's Play Store for Android phones, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
A U.S. bank regulator has fined Wells Fargo's former general counsel, James Strother, $3.5 million for his role in the bank's wide-ranging sales scandal.
The U.S. Justice Department's internal watchdog will review how the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other law enforcement agencies prepared and responded to the storming of the U.S. Capitol by President Donald Trump's supporters, Inspector General Michael Horowitz said on Friday.
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has promised a quick and dramatic reversal of the restrictive immigration policies put in place by his predecessor President Donald Trump. While Biden pledged to undo many of Trump's policies starting the first day he takes office on Jan. 20, the layers of reforms will take much longer to implement.
In its fight with social media platform Parler, Amazon.com Inc. has tapped a pair of internet and First Amendment lawyers whose experience includes fending off a U.S. ban on TikTok and litigating at least six previous lawsuits for Amazon. Read more
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No more geeking out in quiet obscurity over, say, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index of market concentration. Antitrust lawyers of late are front and center as the practice area has taken on an unprecedented level of prominence - and controversy. Read More
The line between lawful, edgy political speech and illegal calls for violence is among the more famous legal tests in U.S. Supreme Court jurisprudence. Read more
The online grocery delivery company Instacart brought an action this week against Uber in federal court in San Francisco to find out what Uber knew about allegedly fraudulent data scraping by Instacart rival Cornershop. Uber announced in October 2019 that it was investing $459 million to acquire a 51% stake in Cornershop.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated a requirement that women visit a hospital or clinic to obtain a drug used for medication-induced abortions, lifting an order by a lower court allowing the drug to be mailed or delivered as a safety measure during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article