Monthly Archives: May, 2020

Court Reverses Marijuana Fire Insurance Ruling

On May 26, the California Court of Appeals published an opinion in Mosley v. Pac. Specialty Ins. Co., concerning substantive issues of contract interpretation...

Appeals Court Rules Oakland California Can’t Renew Coal Shipping Ban

The Ninth Circuit ruled in favor of a District Judge’s opinion saying that the city of Oakland, California cannot ban Oakland Bulk & Oversized...

Arizona Court Rules Energy Companies Can Continue Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon

A dormant uranium mine located six miles from the Grand Canyon will be allowed to resume operations after an order in the Arizona District...

Uber, Lyft Drivers Sue NY Over Unemployment

Plaintiffs MD Islam, DOH Ouattara, Abdul Rumon, Harnek Singh, and the New York Taxi Workers Alliance filed a complaint against New York Governor Andrew...

Administration Weighs in on Nestle SCOTUS Case

An amicus brief on behalf of the United States was filed Tuesday in a Supreme Court case appealed by Nestle USA Inc. The...

Facebook Renames Its Digital Wallet From Calibra to Novi Amid Lawsuit

Facebook has renamed its digital wallet for its Libra cryptocurrency from Calibra to Novi. Novi Financial is a Facebook subsidiary that will develop this...

Photographer Sues Software Company For Copyright Infringement

Photography company Simon J. Burchett Photography filed a complaint against Pieoneers Software for copyright infringement. Plaintiff claims that the defendant violated the Copyright Act,...

Supplier Sues Amazon for Use of Trademarks

On May 22, Illinois heating and ventilation equipment distributor Neuco, Inc., et al filed a trademark infringement complaint against Amazon, alleging that it created...