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Danisco US Inc. v. Novozymes A/S

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
The district court's order dismissing plaintiff's declaratory judgment action arising out a dispute over patents related to genetically modified...

Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. US

Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In an action in which the government sought to quiet title to a right of way through defendant-landowner's property that had been granted pursuant to...

Blum v. Holder

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Dismissal of plaintiffs' action for declaratory and injunctive relief that that Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA), which criminalizes "force,...

Maloy v. Ballori-Lage

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging that the Puerto Rico Real Estate Examining Board denied plaintiff a license in retaliation for her public...

Metzgar v. KBR, Incorporated

Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law
Dismissal of plaintiffs' claims alleging that they suffered harm as a result of defendant-contractors' waste disposal and water treatment practices at...

Peralta v. Dillard

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law
In an action brought by plaintiff-inmate under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging deliberate indifference to medical needs in connection with his dental...

Carnell Construction Corporation v. Danville Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Construction, Contracts, Evidence
Judgment entered in favor of plaintiff "minority-owned" corporation on its claims of race discrimination, retaliation, and breach of contract are: 1)...

Ross v. Early

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Summary judgment for defendants in an action challenging plaintiff's arrests for refusing to obey defendant-police officer's repeated orders to...

Lozano v. Montoya Alvarez

Constitutional Law, Family Law, International Law
The 1-year period contained in Article 12 of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction is not subject to equitable...

BG Group PLC v. Republic of Argentina

Contracts, Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, Oil and Gas Law
The decision by the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit that arbitrators lacked authority to decide a dispute between the parties...