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Intel Corp. v. Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent
District court order in a patent infringement suit filed by the Australian national science agency against American companies is affirmed where...

Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Cyberspace.com LLC

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law, False Advertising, International Law, International Trade, Remedies
A certain mail solicitation for internet service, which included a solicitation check, was deceptive as a matter of law within the meaning of the...

Pebble Beach Co. v. Caddy

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Trademark
Denial of a request for additional discovery and dismissal for lack of jurisdiction of a golf course resort's infringement and dilution complaint...

Marks 3-Zet-Ernst Marks GMBH & Co. KG v. Presstek, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, Remedies
Dismissal of a suit to compel international arbitration is affirmed where: 1) the relief plaintiff sought was unavailable since it involved a hearing...

FG Hemisphere Assocs., LLC v. Republique du Congo

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Government Law, International Law, International Trade, Oil and Gas Law
A foreign sovereign's property must be in the U.S. when a district court determines whether an exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act...

Nitro Distrib., Inc. v. Alticor, Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, International Trade
In a case brought by motivational tools businesses associated with the Amway trade, an order denying defendants' motion to dismiss, or in the...

Republic of Panama v. Am. Tobacco Co.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Product Liability
In a case involving claims brought by foreign governments seeking recovery of medical expenses allegedly incurred in treating citizens' health...

Rong v. Liaoning Province Gov't

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade, Securities Law
Dismissal, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, of a complaint brought against a subdivision of China under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act...

US v. Tchibassa

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, International Law, Sentencing
Defendant's conviction and sentence stemming from his participation in a hostage-taking for ransom of a U.S. citizen working in Angola is affirmed...

Forest Prods. Northwest, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
A decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims holding that it did not have jurisdiction over plaintiff's claim for a refund of antidumping...