by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 24, 2023
Greetings, Court Fans! This week, the Court heard argument in a pair of interesting trademark cases: Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic International (No. 21-1043), which asks whether U.S. trademark law applies to conduct in foreign countries; and Jack Daniel’s...
by Kelly Sweeney | Mar 10, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced its intention to ramp up enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA), a Great Depression era anti-price discrimination law. Neither the FTC nor the DOJ has significantly enforced the RPA for several decades. This...
by Kelly Sweeney | Mar 7, 2023
On March 6, 2023, Partner Michael Kasdan and Patent Agent Brian Pattengale published an article in Les Nouvelles March 2023 publication titled, “The Once thought Far-Off-In-The-Future Challenges To Copyright Law Posed By Artificial Intelligence Have Arrived: And...
by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 3, 2023
Greetings, Court Fans! It seems the Nine may finally be settling into a practice of actually issuing decisions in argued cases. This week witnessed two more relatively minor decisions, including one with a first-of-its-kind lineup. Read on for summaries of Delaware v....
by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 3, 2023
Exactly one year ago today, on March 3, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (“EFAA”), 9 U.S.C. §§ 401-02. The EFAA amends the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) to essentially bar...