The Ninth Circuit, which in June had its free speech-based finding for VIP overturned, instead chose to simply vacate the trial court’s ruling and send the case back to the US District Court for the District of Arizona.
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Part of the fun in trying patent cases to a jury is the fact that there are three big issues that need addressing as part of a complete verdict. Each one of those three cardinal patent issues — infringement, validity, and damages — requires serious analysis, in even the simplest patent case.
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Montana Judge Rules That Youth Plaintiffs' Right to a Healthy Environment Includes Consideration of the Impact of GHG Emissions and Climate Change
The principle established by this court case is far-reaching, with numerous and significant implications. Most importantly, this decision reflects the first constitutional climate case to proceed to trial and resulted in a victory for the plaintiffs. Such a result will embolden other youth plaintiffs to pursue similar trial strategies
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Lawyers, law firms and law schools have embraced the new technology. AI has shown it can pass law school exams, review evidence and nearly represent a client. But its presence in all facets of the legal world raises the question of ethics and professional risks and responsibilities as we move forward with the new technologies.
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