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February 24, 2022

Patent Law at the Supreme Court February 2022 - Patently-O

by Dennis Crouch The Supreme Court has not yet granted writ of certiorari in any patent cases this term. And, absent an unusual shadow-docket patent case, it is now too late for any case to be granted and heard this term. Rather, any new grant this term will very likely be pushed back to the October 2022 Term for hearing and decision. Still, there are a number of important patent cases pendin...
February 24, 2022

Will New York City Be Ready to Implement Landmark Building Emissions Law? - Gotham Gazette

Buildings of New York City (photo: Michael Appleton/Mayor's Office) New York’s Climate Mobilization Act of 2019, billed a “Green New Deal” for the city, included a groundbreaking law to cut carbon emissions by the biggest buildings, and the biggest polluters, in the city through caps and mandated energy upgrades and retrofits — or face financial penalties. The first set of emissions caps are ...
February 24, 2022

What this new law means for renting a car in California - SF Gate

Conventional rental car companies joined together to rewrite California law. An industry that was particularly hammered by COVID-19 and the drastic dip in travel successfully lobbied the California Legislature to adjust the law and slip in a subtle provision that could result in substantial fees for unsuspecting consumers. Already in effect, the new law allows rental car companies to slap on ...
February 24, 2022

Law & Order: Beloved Characters Return and New Faces Emerge in Dramatic Season 21 Premiere - PEOPLE

Law & Order first premiered in 1990 and completed its 20th season in 2010 Law & Order - Season 21 During Thursday's premiere of the NBC legal drama, original cast members Anthony Anderson (Kevin Bernard), Sam Waterston (Jack McCoy) and Camryn Manheim (Kate Dixon) were joined by newcomers Hugh Dancy (Nolan Price), Jeffrey Donovan (Frank Cosgrove) and Odelya Halevi (Samantha Maroun) as ...
February 24, 2022

California public records law applies to some private immigration detention operators, court rules - San Francisco Chronicle

An asylum-seeker is moved through the ICE Imperial Regional Detention Facility in Calexico, Calif. on Jan. 12, 2017. A state appeals court increased public access Thursday to records of immigrant detention centers in California, requiring disclosure of information about operations at a federal lockup managed by a city's private subcontractor. A 2018 state law allows members of the public to s...
February 24, 2022

ROSEN, A HIGHLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Encourages TaskUs, Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - TASK - PRNewswire

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of TaskUs, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASK) between June 11, 2021 and January 19, 2022, inclusive (the "Class Period"). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move th...
February 24, 2022

Texas clinics battle strict abortion law despite dimming legal hopes - PBS NewsHour

DALLAS (AP) — The nation’s strictest abortion law went before the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday but an attorney representing abortion clinics said he no longer sees a way in this case to halt the law. The Austin-based court took no immediate action over Texas’ restrictive law, which since September has banned abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy and has resulted in a sharp drop of...
February 24, 2022

Amazon accused of violating U.S. labor law after union supporters' arrests - Reuters

A banner reading "VOTE" is seen hanging at an Amazon facility on the first day of the unionization vote in Bessemer, Alabama, U.S., February 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers/File Photo Feb 24 (Reuters) - A group of Amazon.com Inc workers seeking to form a union in New York filed a charge with U.S. labor regulators on Thursday after a high-profile organizer and a pair of employees were arreste...
February 24, 2022

'Law & Order' returns: Sam Waterston on what to expect, and losing coveted TV record to 'SVU' - USA TODAY

"Law & Order" makes a heralded return to NBC Thursday (8 EST/PST), 12 years after the beloved police procedural that spawned a cadre of spin-offs was unceremoniously canceled in 2010 after 20 seasons. However, it's the return of Sam Waterston, the noble face of "Law & Order," that makes this homecoming complete. Stepping right back in as District Attorney Jack McCoy, it seems like th...
February 24, 2022

Law And Order: Organized Crime Star Talks Malachi's Upcoming 'Intense' Scenes And Growing Feelings For Jet - CinemaBlend

(Image credit: NBC) The stakes are higher than ever on Law & Order: Organized Crime with the second arc of Season 2, and it seems like nobody is truly safe from the wrath of Richard Wheatley if they get in his way. Stabler also doesn't appreciate when anybody gets in his way of going after Wheatley, which hasn't always gone well for him. Luckily, Wheatley isn't the only one with som...