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Federal Courts Court: Fox Show 'Empire' Doesn't Infringe Trademark

Court: Fox Show 'Empire' Doesn't Infringe Trademark

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Fox News is in the news these days largely because of fake news. Discerning the real news is becoming as confusing as distinguishing trademarks, particularly...

Federal Courts Urban Outfitters Burned for Stealing Fabric Company's Design

Urban Outfitters Burned for Stealing Fabric Company's Design

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Urban Outfitters, the specialty retail chain geared towards hip teens, has a bit of a reputation for ripping off others' designs. It's not hard to find an...

Federal Courts Court Affirms Child Porn Conviction Against Former Bank Executive

Court Affirms Child Porn Conviction Against Former Bank Executive

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Charles Familetti, Jr. had serious problems before federal officers walked into his apartment. Familetti was waiting for an 11-year-old boy to arrive and have...

Federal Courts Prosecutors Can't Abuse Warrants to Question Witnesses

Prosecutors Can't Abuse Warrants to Question Witnesses

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Alexina Simon didn't know why police wanted her for questioning, still she cooperated. Eighteen hours later, they let her go because she didn't have any...

Federal Courts TWA Flight Attendants Finally Lose Legal Battle Over Seniority Rights

TWA Flight Attendants Finally Lose Legal Battle Over Seniority Rights

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

It looks like a long and bitter battle that first began in 2001 is finally coming to an end. The Second Circuit's Court of Appeals just sided with a lower...

Federal Courts Court: 'Selective' Abortions Are Unconstitutional

Court: 'Selective' Abortions Are Unconstitutional

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

For the second time in a week, a federal appeals court has struck down an abortion law as unconstitutional. In the latest ruling, the U.S. Seventh Circuit...

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