March 2023

We Don’t Need No Thought Control: I know law school teaches you how to think, but come on now. This “News” Program Won’t Give You The Scoop: That’s some heavy redaction there, Fox. This Star Is In Some SEC Trouble: What is it with Disney stars? There Are Just Some Things You Don’t Gamble With: […]

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ShareAs expected, Wednesday’s argument in Jack Daniel’s Properties v VIP Products showcased the justices grappling with line-drawing. At issue in the case was how First Amendment trademark principles should apply to a dog toy that pokes fun at Jack Daniel’s whiskey – a toy the size and shape of a Jack Daniel’s bottle, bearing a […]

ShareTwo pharmaceutical giants head to the Supreme Court on Monday in a dispute over a patent covering cholesterol-lowering antibodies. In Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi, the justices will consider whether Amgen’s patent is too broad to be valid under federal patent rules. Amgen has patents on monoclonal antibodies that lower LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol. The antibodies […]

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ShareThe Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court disposed of last week’s one new relist, Chapman v. Doe, involving whether a state court clerk was properly denied quasi-judicial immunity for telling a pregnant minor, Jane […]

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: A Chew Toy for Dogs Provokes a Spirited Supreme Court Argument (Adam Liptak, The New York Times) Republican Ted Cruz introduces bill to block US supreme court expansion (Martin Pengelly, […]