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AVENUES IN LEATHER, INC. v. US

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, International Trade
In upholding a tariff classification and rate of duty imposed by the Customs Service on certain imported merchandise, the Court of International Trade...

KPS & ASSOCIATES, INC. v. DESIGNS BY FMC, INC.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Remedies, Sanctions
The district court did not err in denying a motion to dismiss or stay diversity breach of contract proceedings in light of ongoing New York...

EF CULTURAL TRAVEL BV v. ZEFER CORP.

Commercial Law, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
The district court's use of a "reasonable expectations" test, in determining whether use of a "scraper tool" to collect pricing information from...

VASQUEZ v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Commercial Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
A Code of Civil Procedure section 526a taxpayer action may be brought to compel the state to discharge its duty under the Prison Inmate Labor...

PENALTY KICK MGMT. LTD. v. COCA-COLA CO.

Commercial Law, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets
Plaintiff failed to provide evidence of defendant's actual disclosure or unauthorized use of plaintiff's trade secrets under the Georgia Trade Secrets...

DELANO FARMS CO. v. CALIFORNIA TABLE GRAPE COMM'N

Agriculture, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
Under the First Amendment, grape growers could not constitutionally be compelled by state law to pay money for the generic advertising of grapes.

FED. COMMUNICATIONS COMM'N v. NEXTWAVE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property
Bankruptcy Code section 525 prohibits the FCC from removing licenses held by a debtor in bankruptcy upon the debtor's failure to make timely payments...

ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO., INC. v. DANA CORP.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Remedies
The economic loss rule, precluding tort recovery where sale of a defective product has resulted in no property damage or bodily injury but only...

FED. TRADE COMM'N v. TASHMAN

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law
Judgment for defendants in a Section 5 Federal Trade Commission Act action reversed, where evidence showed that reasonable consumers were likely to...

SOB, INC. v. COUNTY OF BENTON

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law
County had sufficient evidence of adverse secondary effects to justify enactment of an ordinance banning live nude dancing, and the ordinance 1) was...