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Nokia files patent infringement suit against HTC

[JURIST] Finnish telecommunications company Nokia filed suit against Taiwanese company HTC [corporate websites] Thursday for selling products in the US that infringe Nokia's patents on mobile technology. Three patents in question involve program products typically used in hand sets for a mobile phone. Thursday's suit brings the total number [Inquirer... [full story]

Tenth Circuit hears Hobby Lobby appeal of health care ruling

[JURIST] Hobby Lobby, Inc. [corporate website] requested an exemption from the mandate to provide employees with coverage for contraceptives under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) [text; JURIST backgrounder] in an en banc hearing before the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [official website] on Thursday..... [more]
Federal judge gives preliminary view that DOJ will prevail in Apple antitrust case
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Obama addresses US drone strikes, steps to close Guantanamo
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Guantanamo lawyers seek end to allegedly abusive search policy
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US lawmakers urge media shield law
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Connecticut gun control law challenged in federal court
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Senate Judiciary Committee approves immigration reform bill
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Ninth Circuit strikes down Arizona 20-week abortion ban
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Federal appeals court rules bin Laden photos may remain classified
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African leaders to request Kenyan leaders be tried domestically
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Nokia files patent infringement suit against HTC
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Allies of Kosovo PM probed over war crime allegations
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Afghanistan lawmakers approve new electoral law
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Obama addresses US drone strikes, steps to close Guantanamo
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Guantanamo lawyers seek end to allegedly abusive search policy
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Amnesty International publishes annual human rights report
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Malaysia authorities seize newspapers, detain opposition activists
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Member of feminist rock group Pussy Riot denied parole
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Egypt court acquits police officers accused of killing protester
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OP-EDS RSS feed for JURIST - Forum

The War on Terror and the Need for Muslim Support
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Faisal Kutty
Valparaiso University Law School


In Alabama, "Back Door" Restrictions on Abortion and Roe
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LaJuana Davis
Cumberland School of Law

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FEATURE

International Criminal Court5/23
Since its inception in July 2002, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has become a dominant organization in international relations and the premiere tribunal for the prosecution of war crimes. Despite being founded only a decade ago, the ICC has already investigated atrocities in countries including ...." [more]

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UN panel found that both sides of Syrian conflict violated human rights

On May 24, 2012, a UN-appointed group of human rights experts reported that both the Syrian government and opposition were guilty of human rights violations in the ongoing conflict. The three-member panel, dubbed the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria, found that both sides...." [more]
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 COMMENTSRSS feed for JURIST - Hotline
ITC Clears Apple Yet Again5/10
JURIST Guest Columnists Rodney R. Sweetland, III and Michael G. McManus, both of Duane Morris, discuss the recent ITC decision in the Apple-Motorola patent dispute...In a Section 337 case before the US International Trade Commission (ITC) with a tortuous history, the ITC has once again ...." [more]
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PERSPECTIVES RSS feed for JURIST - Dateline

Looking into Affirmative Action through Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin5/17
JURIST Associate Editor Fangxing Li, University of Pittsburgh School of Law Class of 2014, explores the upcoming US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action policies in institutions of higher education and argues that these policies harm rather than help diversity in schools that employ those ...." [more]
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Double Standards in the Philippines5/23
JURIST Guest Columnist Edsel Tupaz of the The Law Offices of Tupaz & Associates argues that the US Seventh Fleet must be held liable for the destruction of the Tubbataha Reefs...On Wednesday April 17, 2013 a number of public interest groups, led by two bishops, ...." [more]
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