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Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of a complaint in an action brought to recover a masterpiece French impressionist painting that was allegedly taken from the plaintiffs'...

Sachs v. Republic of Austria

Commercial Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's personal injury action arising from a fall when she attempted to board a train in Austria, is reversed and remanded, where:...

Jaffe v. Samsung Electronics Company

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent, International Law
The bankruptcy court's order recognizing a German insolvency proceeding as a foreign main proceeding and a separate order granting...

Doe v. Holder

Immigration Law, International Law
A petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denial of asylum and withholding of removal is granted, where: 1) petitioner met his...

Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.

Intellectual Property, Patent, Trade Dress, International Law
The district court's denial of plaintiff's request for a permanent injunction to enjoin defendants' infringement of several of plaintiff's design and...

Valenzuela v. Michel

Family Law, International Law
The district court's denial of a mother's petition under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction for the return of...

In the Matter of Riven Flamenbaum, Deceased

International Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In a probate proceeding, the Appellate Division's grant of a German museum's claim for return from the estate of the deceased, of a 3,000-year-old...

Seven Arts Filmed Entertainment Limited v. Content Media Corporation

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Copyright, International Law, Media Law, Entertainment Law
Dismissal of a decade-long, international copyright infringement action brought by plaintiff to establish ownership of copyrights in several motion...

Urooj v. Holder

International Law, Evidence, Immigration Law
A petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) decision terminating petitioners' asylum status is granted, where the BIA erred by...

Fulwood v. Federal Republic of Germany

International Law, Banking Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's suits attempting to collect payment on old German Agra Bonds issued in 1928, is affirmed, where: 1) under a 1953 treaty, the...