“Appeals Court Rules in Pandora’s Favor in Royalty Rate Fight”: Eriq Gardner has this post today at the “Hollywood, Esq.” blog of The Hollywood Reporter.

And The Associated Press reports that “Pandora wins appeal against songwriters society ASCAP.”

You can access today’s per curiam ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit at this link.

“Pharmaceutical firm wants lethal injection drugs returned”: The Associated Press has this report.

“Tennessee justices debate notification in electric chair case”: Stacey Barchenger of The Tennessean has a news update that begins, “What one Tennessee Supreme Court justice called a ‘big hole’ in state protocol regarding when death-row inmates are told they will be executed in the electric chair was a key issue before the state’s highest court Wednesday.”

“Judicature Returns with Ninth Circuit Connection”: The Public Information Office of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today issued a news release that begins, “Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit are helping to restore the venerable Judicature magazine to its rightful place among the nation’s foremost legal publications.”

“From Chief Justice Roberts, a liberal dose of independence”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.

Today “How Appealing” turns 13 years old: As this blog’s archives will confirm, the very first “How Appealing” post appeared on May 6, 2002. Thanks to all of this blog’s readers and sources for continuing to make operating this blog so much fun.

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