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Suit Against Drivers' Union Hits 9th Circuit Roadblock
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Seattle was ahead of its time when it gave for-hire drivers the chance to unionize in 2016. Unfortunately for Uber drivers and others, their lawsuit...
Beer Drinkers Lose Anheuser-Busch Antitrust Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Anheuser-Busch and SABMiller merger, aka the Budweiser-Miller merger, has been approved and the most recent legal challenge denied. As the Ninth Circuit...
Judge Dismisses Case Against Chevron for Allegedly Aiding Terrorists
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Aiding and abetting go together. Terrorism and kickbacks, not so much. Together, they added up to no liability in Brill v. Chevron Corporation. A federal judge...
Judge Extends Block on Plans for 3D-Printed Guns
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge issued an injunction against publishing plans for 3D-printed guns -- again. After the U.S. State Department said a company could publish the...
Remastering Not Enough for Federal Protection of Pre-1972 Recordings
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
While consumers are often delighted and confused as to why certain songs, albums, and movies get remastered, a recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of...
Living Wage CBA Waiver Appealed Back to State Court
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
When people speak of justice being elusive, the recent Ninth Circuit appellate decision, McCray v. Marriott, involving the San Jose union employees being...