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Sabre v. Dep't of Transp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Transportation
Petition for review of a final rule set forth by defendant that states that an independent computer reservation system not owned by an air carrier or...

Viva! v. Adidas

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Environmental Law, International Trade
Summary judgment for defendant on unlawful business practice claims involving shoes made from kangaroo leather is affirmed where, under the...

BMG Direct Mktg. v. Peake

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Contracts
Class of music club members who paid defendant allegedly illegal late fees for failing to timely pay for products in accordance with the terms of a...

P.C. Yonkers, Inc. v. Celebrations

Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Remedies, Trade Secrets, White Collar Crime
Judgment against plaintiffs, franchisees of a discount party supply store, in their claim for injunctive relief under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act...

Roger Edwards, LLC v. Fiddes & Son Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, False Advertising
For purposes of ruling on Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) motions for relief from judgment, a court must distinguish between fraud perpetrated during or as part...

US v. Broadcast Music, Inc.

Entertainment Law, Media Law
The district court's rate setting for the licensing of defendant's music is remanded where the process of ascertaining the rate was flawed.

Golden v. Gorno Bros., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
Finance charges should not be added when determining the amount in controversy under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.

A.M.I. DIAMONDS, CO. v. HANOVER INS. CO.

Insurance Law
In an insurance dispute concerning the loss of diamonds, summary judgment in favor of defendant-insurer is affirmed where coverage was forfeited when...

IN RE: WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Labor & Employment Law
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, an employer's practice of prospectively changing salaries does not convert salaried employees to hourly employees...

CALIFORNIANS FOR DISABILITY RIGHTS v. MERVYN'S

Civil Rights, Consumer Protection Law
Proposition 64, which imposes limits on private enforcement of unfair competition laws, does not apply to lawsuits filed before its effective date of...