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Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Direct Mktg. Concepts, Inc.

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Government Law, Health Law, Remedies, Sanctions
In the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) suit against a number of parties seeking both injunctive relief and monetary equitable relief in order to...

American Small Bus. League v. US Small Bus. Admin.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Government Law
In a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to compel Defendant United States Small Business Administration (SBA) to produce Verizon...

Telesaurus VPC, LLC v. Power

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a dispute between providers of mobile radio services wherein plaintiff alleged violations of the Federal Communications Act (FCA), the dismissal of...

Powell's Books, Inc. v. Kroger

Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a First Amendment challenge to Oregon statutes criminalizing providing minors under the age of eighteen with visual, verbal, or narrative...

McCann v. Iroquois Mem'l Hosp.

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a hospital employees' suit against the hospital, its Board of Trustees, its Chief Executive Officer, and another employee, for violation of the...

US v. Szymuszkiewicz

Communications Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Evidence
In a prosecution of defendant under the Wiretap Act for intentionally intercepting his supervisor's electronic communication, district court's denial...

In the Matter of the United States of America for an Order Directing a Provider of Electronic Communication Serv. to Disclose Records to the Gov't

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
In the government's application for a court order pursuant to a provision of the Stored Communications Act (SCA) to compel an unnamed cell phone...

Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. v. St. Paul

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a First Amendment action against the City of St. Paul, Minnesota, after the St. Paul City Council enacted an ordinance prohibiting all billboard...

Southern New England Tel. Co. v. Global Naps Inc.

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Contracts, Sanctions
In an action by a telephone company seeking payment for services rendered pursuant to its federal tariff, summary judgment for plaintiff, a civil...

Price v. Stossel

Communications Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
In an action against 20/20 correspondent John Stossel and ABC News by a television evangelist for defamation, district court's dismissal of the suit...