Does the First Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibit viewpoint discrimination by the Patent and Trademark Office in accepting trademark registrations? Matal v. Tam
Exhaustion of protection for patents for items sold in the United States and in foreign countries for purposes of establishing patent liability under the United States Patent Act.
Application of the Federal Arbitration Act to a decision of the Kentucky Supreme court requiring a specific grant of authority in a power of attorney in order for an agent (i.e. the holder of the power of attorney) to bind the principal (i.e. p
Preemption of state law relating to division of marital assets involving a reduction of a military pension so that the former service member can receive disability pay.
Does a commercial regulation prohibiting merchants from imposing a “surcharge” on credit card purchases, while allowing a discount for cash payments, implicate the First Amendment?
Standard under the U.S. Constitution Due Process Clause for circumstances when a party requests that a judge be removed from a trial due to possible bias.
Challenge to electoral districts established by the Virginia legislature which created with the specific goal of having at least 55% African-American voters.
Application Section §271(f)(1) of the Patent Act, which creates liability for patent infringement when a “substantial portion” of the “components” of an invention protected by a US patent are made in the US and shipped overseas for assembly.
Whether lawsuits involving the Federal National Mortgage Association, i.e. Fannie Mae, can be brought in federal court absent another basis of jurisdiction.
Consideration of qualified immunity for a police officer being sued for a civil rights violation when the officer encounters an ongoing scene where other officers are already involved in a confrontation with an armed party.
Interpretation of the Securities Exchange Act criminal provisions relating to insider trading to a “tippee” who receives information from a “tipper” who does not receive pecuniary gain as a result of the tip.
Statutory interpretation of the United States bank fraud statute. Can a person commit bank fraud if they steal a customer’s account by giving the customer’s identification information to the bank and arranging a transfer of the customer’s fund