Emily Ashcraft

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Appellate Court Dismisses Beef Biotechnology Patent Dispute

On Wednesday, the Federal Circuit ruled in favor of biotechnology company Cytonome/ST, LC, rejecting the request of beef producer ABS Global, Inc., the appellant, for an appeal of the...

After Finding Error in Pesticide Rule, EPA Asks for...

On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) asked the court overseeing a complaint regarding its recent pesticide Final Rule to grant a one-week extension for a hearing scheduled for...

Former Employee Claims Sanderson Farms Erred When Firing Him...

A previous employee at Sanderson Farms filed a complaint on Thursday in the Western District of Texas purporting that the company erred when firing him after he received a...

Judge Allows Plaintiffs in Chicken Antitrust Suit to Modify...

On Wednesday, Judge Thomas M. Durkin of the Northern District of Illinois granted a request from some of the direct-action plaintiffs to amend their complaint in the consolidated antitrust...

EPA Opposes Injunction in Pesticide Application Case

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a memorandum on Wednesday in the Southern District of New York, opposing the preliminary injunction and stay extension against its final rule, which...

Ciderhouse’s Insurance Company Says It Is Not Liable For...

Ohio Security Insurance Company and the Ohio Casualty Insurance Company argued in a Motion for Summary Judgment on Tuesday in the District of Oregon that it should not be...