Monthly Archives: September, 2021

Emoji Copyright Case Against Apple Transferred to NDCA

On Tuesday, Judge Alan D. Albright granted Apple Inc.’s request to move a Western District of Texas case concerning emojis to San Jose, California....

10th Circuit Rules in Favor of FDA Ban of Salmonella in Pet Foods

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, in an opinion issued late last week, ruled in favor of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in...

USDA Announces $700 Million Grant for Worker Relief

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday that the Untied States Department of Agriculture (USDA) would be granting $700 million to “help farmworkers and...

Farmers Seek to “Opt Out” of Lawsuit Against USDA Loan Program to Pursue Claims Separately

A group of farmers and ranchers  asked the Northern District of Texas to allow them to “opt out” of the certified classes in a...

California AG Comments on Biden Administration’s New No Surprises Medical Act Law

According to an e-rulemaking filing submitted by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the state’s chief law enforcement officer commended a new proposed rule to...

Suit Filed Over Breach of Pharma Consulting Services

On Friday a case was filed in the District Court of Maryland by SciRegs International Inc against Identi Pharmaceuticals, Identirx, Flatwing Pharmaceuticals, Estreno...

Johnson & Johnson Files Writ of Certiorari Regarding FDA Preemption Laws

Johnson & Johnson filed a petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court last week regarding whether federal law prevents the...

Apple Sued for Patent Infringement by RFCyber Over Apple Pay

On Tuesday, RFCyber Corp. filed an action against the tech giant in the Western District of Texas for patent infringement. The five patents-in-suit generally...