by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Thursday saw the calm before the storm, as the Court kicked out four more-or-less unanimous decisions ahead of the more contentious decisions we expect in the coming two weeks. First up is the highly anticipated gene-patent decision in...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! It looks like the Court is finally kicking into high gear, issuing five decisions yesterday with fourteen more to go by the end of next week. This Update will bring you FTC v. Actavis, Inc. (12-416), holding that reverse payment patent...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans!As promised, we’re back with the other two decisions from Monday: Alleyne v. United States (11-9335), overruling Harris v. United States (2002) and holding that facts that increase the mandatory minimum penalty for a crime must be submitted...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! With only a week left in the Term, the decisions are coming fast and furious. This Update will cover two of the three decisions released Thursday: American Express Co. v. Italian Colors Restaurant (12-133), reaffirming the enforceability of...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court kicked off the last week of the Term with 5 signed opinions, a per curiam decision, and a dozen cert grants and SG invites. This Update covers today’s orders as well as last week’s decision in Agency for International...
