Ben's Bar v. Village of Somerset, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, January 17, 2003 [ruling that a local Wisconsin liquor ordinance prohibiting the sale and consumption of alcohol in adult entertainment establishments did not violate the...

Empagran v. F.Hoffman LaRoche, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, January 17, 2003 [ruling that foreign plaintiffs have standing to sue under federal antitrust laws for harm caused to them abroad as a result of...

Public Citizen v. Dept. of Transportation, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, January 16, 2003 [ruling that the US Department of Transportation decision to open US highways to Mexican trucks under the terms of the NAFTA accord violated...

Espindola v. State, Florida 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal, January 15, 2003 . Read the opinion here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

Eldred v. Ashcroft, Supreme Court of the United States, January 15, 2003 [upholding the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act, which retroactively extends statutory copyright protection by a further 20 years beyond the original term of the author's life plus...

Bigger Monster, Weaker Chains: The Growth of an American Surveillance Society, American Civil Liberties Union, January 15, 2003 . Read the full text...

Barnhart v. Peabody, Supreme Court of the United States, January 15, 2003 . Read the opinion here . Reported in...

Sattazahn v. Pennsylvania, Supreme Court of the United States, January 14, 2003 . Read the opinion here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

Human Rights Watch World Report 2003, Human Rights Watch, January 14, 2003 . Read the full text of the report here. Reported...

Pierce County v. Guillen, Supreme Court of the United States, January 14, 2003 [ruling that federal highway safety law does not require state and local governments to release information collected about dangerous intersections that might be used against them in...