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GoTo.com v. Disney
Corporation operating search engine in direct competition with another can't use logo that is 'overwhelmingly similar' to competitor's logo.
Intellectual Property Mar. 30, 2000
Gruntz v. County of Los Angeles (In re Gruntz)
Automatic stay doesn't enjoin state's criminal prosecution of debtor.
Bankruptcy Mar. 30, 2000
Sun v. Taiwan
Foreign state engaging in commercial activity isn't immune from liability if commercial activity directly relates to claimant's injury.
Government Mar. 30, 2000
U.S. v. Hebert
Exclusionary rule doesn't apply to federally supervised release revocation proceedings.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2000
Wallis v. Spencer
Uninvestigated report from institutionalized patient and mistaken belief about existence of court order are insufficient to warrant removing children from parents' custody.
Civil Rights Mar. 30, 2000
Lopez v. Thompson
Right to counsel only requires defendant's understanding of importance of counsel, not defendant's understanding of substantive law or procedural details.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2000
Bowen v. Wood
Bureau of Prisons can identify additional categories of inmates who are ineligible for early release program.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2000
Insurance Co. of North America v. NNR Aircargo Service
When shipping contract is silent as to carrier's liability for lost or damaged goods, invoice terms and conditions may supplement agreement.
Contracts Mar. 30, 2000
B.J. Carney Industries Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Order
Mar. 30, 2000
Aalmuhammed v. Lee
Script consultant is not co-author if he lacks artistic control of entire film.
Intellectual Property Mar. 30, 2000
People v. Hernandez
Review granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2000
Healy Tibbitts Builders Inc. v. Cabral
Party challenging award of attorney fees under Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act is not entitled to hearing before adminstrative law judge.
Labor Law Mar. 30, 2000
Slevira v. Western Sugar Co.
Union does not breach its duty of fair representaion when it decides not to arbitrate union member's grievance.
Labor Law Mar. 30, 2000
McNatt v. Apfel
Administrative law judge should offer to postpone social security benefits hearing when attorney isn't ready to proceed because of applicant's absence.
Government Mar. 30, 2000
City and County of San Francisco v. Sainez
Fines imposed for housing code infractions do not violate due process and excessive-fines protections of state and federal constitutions.
Government Mar. 30, 2000
Jones v. Calbone
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Sanders v. Saffle
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Stephens v. Atherton
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Rudolph v. Galetka
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Norton v. Curtis
Order
Real Property Mar. 29, 2000
West v. Derby Unified School District
School may suspend student for drawing Confederate flag in violation of school policy.
Civil Rights Mar. 29, 2000
IMC Kalium Carlsbad Inc. v. Interior Board of Land Appeals
District court must give deference to Interior Board of Land Appeal's decision to reverse ruling of Bureau of Land Management.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 29, 2000
United Food & Commercial Workers Union v. Albertsons Inc.
Union may not bring suit to invalidate collective bargaining agreement under Fair Labor Standards Act.
Labor Law Mar. 29, 2000
Seamons v. Snow
When enough documents are presented to suffice granting of summary judgment, evidentiary hearing is unnecessary.
Civil Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Hidalgo v. Fagen Inc.
Strict liability claim against parts manufacturer requires claimant to demonstrate that the part itself, not the final product, is defective.
Torts Mar. 29, 2000
Ransom v. Wagoner County Board of County Commissioners
Order
Civil Rights Mar. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Eaton
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Treas
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Moore v. Poppell
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2000
Yupanqui v. INS
Order
Immigration Mar. 29, 2000