Supreme Court to Hear ‘Disparaging’ Trademark Case Similar to NFL’s Redskins’ September 29, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court accepted a new case with implications for the Washington Redskins’ name controversy, agreeing to decide whether...
Supreme Court Makes Room for Triple Damages for Intentional Patent Infringement June 14, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court eased the way for larger damage awards when a company intentionally copies a patented invention. Voting...
Supreme Court Ducks Religious Claims Against Obamacare Birth Control Benefit May 16, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court backed out of a divisive clash involving religious groups that object to contraceptive coverage under Obamacare,...
Supreme Court Enters Final Stretch with Key Decisions in Limbo May 13, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court has managed to steer away from controversy in the three months since Justice Antonin Scalia’s death....
Cheerleader Uniform Case Tests Copyright Protection for Designs May 3, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to use a clash between rival makers of cheerleading outfits to clarify the scope of...
Religious Groups, Obama Administration Cool to Supreme Court Birth Control Proposal April 14, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court got a mixed reaction from the Obama administration and religious groups to its unusual proposal to...
Split Supreme Court in Search of Birth Control Benefit Compromise March 30, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court called for additional briefing in a divisive clash over contraceptives and Obamacare, issuing an unusual order...
Supreme Court Declines Another Challenge to Affordable Care Act January 20, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court refused to take up a new constitutional challenge to the Affordable Care Act, turning away an...
Supreme Court Lets Stand State, Local Bans on Assault Weapons December 7, 2015 By Greg Stohr A divided U.S. Supreme Court steered clear of a politically charged fight over gun rights, turning away a challenge to...
Supreme Court to Review Religious Groups’ Claims Over Obamacare Birth Control Benefit November 6, 2015 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a new showdown over Obamacare and religious rights, agreeing to hear contentions by faith-based groups...