Navigation In this week’s Legal Speak episode, Shannon Selden, a Debevoise & Plimpton partner and outside counsel for the Center for Reproductive Rights, presents the major legal questions she expects will be raised in upcoming arguments stemming from the U.S. Department of Justice’s action seeking to block Texas’ SB-8. Click Here To Read The Full […]
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Jenner & Block Attorneys Beat $100M Federal Trademark Lawsuit Against ViacomCBS Over Its 'MTV Floribama Shore'
“This order grants summary judgment because the plaintiffs’ showing of likelihood of confusion—an element of the plaintiffs’ infringement claims—is not strong enough to meet the standard that applies to artistic works,” U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle ruled in the summary judgment order. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Study: The Pandemic Dampened Students' Enthusiasm for Online Learning
The study focused on college students, not law students, but its findings could be instructive for legal educators as they continue to mull whether and how to continue offering remote education options post-pandemic. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Andy Douglas Dies at 89
Douglas, known for being part of the court’s so-called Gang of Four that declared the state’s system of funding public schools unconstitutional, died Thursday. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Bench Report: Are Judges Political? Plus, the Tenth Circuit Gets Its First Public Defender Judge
Judges love to say how independent and nonpartisan they are. But some legal experts say politics is inherently part of their job. Related StoriesBench Report: How a Big Sanctions Hearing Raised Questions About Recording in Court. Plus, the Senate Gears Up to Confirm More Judges – EnclosureBench Report: DOJ Finds Flaws in Judicial Security. Plus, […]