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Karaha Bodas Co., LLC v. Perusahaan Pertambangan Minyak Dan Gas Bumi Negara

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, Oil and Gas Law
In a dispute over a foreign arbitration award arising out of an abandoned energy project, an injunction preventing respondent from pursuing foreign...

Golan v. Gonzales

Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, International Law
In an action brought by plaintiffs who rely on artistic works in the public domain for their livelihood, challenging the Copyright Term Extension Act...

Autotech Techs. v. Integral Research & Dev. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, Sanctions
In a dispute over an exclusivity agreement, a contempt order against defendant is vacated and remanded where: 1) the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act...

Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London v. Argonaut Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, International Law
In a dispute over selection of an arbitration panel to hear a reinsurance dispute, summary judgment for petitioners confirming the panel is affirmed...

Am. Telecom Co., L.L.C. v. Republic of Lebanon

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, International Law
The mere act of including an American company in or excluding an American company from the process of bidding on a contract, where both parties'...

Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund v. US Dep't of Agric.

Agriculture, Health Law, International Law, International Trade
In a challenge to the government's regulation of Canadian cattle imports in the wake of the "mad cow disease" scare of the late 1990s, summary...

Yang v. Tsui

Family Law, International Law
Grant of mother's Child Return Petition pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction is affirmed where the...

Dependable Highway Express, Inc. v. Navigators Ins. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
An order staying plaintiff's domestic contract dispute against an insurer pending resolution of arbitration proceedings in England is reversed as: 1)...

Frazer v. Schlegel

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent
In an interference between patent applications involving a vaccine, a decision awarding priority to appellees is reversed and remanded where, based on...

US v. High Tech Prods., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, International Law, Property Law & Real Estate
An order absolving the U.S. of all potential liability with respect to certain previously stolen, non-radioactive isotopes is vacated and remanded...