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Federal Courts Disparaging Trademarks No Longer Banned by Lanham Act

Disparaging Trademarks No Longer Banned by Lanham Act

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

Trademark attorneys, brief your intake clerks, and tell them to get ready for the flood of unpopular clients. In a unanimous 8-0 decision, the Supreme Court...

Federal Courts Law Can't Favor Women in Child's Citizenship Case, Supreme Court Rules

Law Can't Favor Women in Child's Citizenship Case, Supreme Court Rules

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

In a victory for gender equity but a hollow one for a man facing deportation, the U.S. Supreme Court said immigration laws unlawfully discriminated against men...

Federal Courts Generics Win Brand-Name Drug Battle at Supreme Court

Generics Win Brand-Name Drug Battle at Supreme Court

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

In a set-back to brand-name drug companies, the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for a generic drug-manufacturer to sell its products after gaining approval...

Federal Courts High Court Says No Joint and Several Liability in Forfeiture

High Court Says No Joint and Several Liability in Forfeiture

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

The U.S. Supreme Court said two brothers were not jointly and severally liable under a forfeiture statute for conspiring to distribute products used to make...

Federal Courts Veteran Wins Family Law Retirement Reduction in Taking Disability Pay

Veteran Wins Family Law Retirement Reduction in Taking Disability Pay

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

John Howell and his ex-wife Sandra divorced with an agreement that she would receive half of his military retirement, but he later opted for smaller disability...

Federal Courts Religious Hospitals Win Pension Dispute at Supreme Court

Religious Hospitals Win Pension Dispute at Supreme Court

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Church-affiliated hospitals are exempt from federal pension regulations, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled. The unanimous Court said Congress established the law...

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