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Friday, June 2, 2017

“The U.S. Supreme Court Is Reining in Patent Trolls, Which Is a Win for Innovation”: Larry Downes has this post online at the Harvard Business Review.

Posted at 8:32 PM by Howard Bashman



“Oops: Supreme Court mistakenly threatens to disbar Mass. Bar Association leader.” Michael Levenson of The Boston Globe has this report.

Posted at 8:26 PM by Howard Bashman



“Jury chosen for BPI-ABC trial”: Nick Hytrek of The Sioux City (Iowa) Journal has an article that begins, “The jurors chosen to decide Beef Products Inc.’s $1.9 billion defamation lawsuit against ABC can perhaps hope that estimates of how long the trial will last turn out the same way as estimates on jury selection.”

Posted at 1:54 PM by Howard Bashman



“A final appeal: Donald Trump asks the Supreme Court to reinstate his travel ban; The justices will decide whether to hear the case in the autumn — and whether the ban should go into effect in the meantime.” Steven Mazie has this post at the “Democracy in America” blog of The Economist.

Posted at 1:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“Retired generals, admirals urge Supreme Court to hear Guantanamo case”: Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this report.

Posted at 1:38 PM by Howard Bashman



“Religious freedom or bigotry? Supreme Court mulls high-stakes gay wedding cake case.” Steve Kurtz of FoxNews.com has this report.

Posted at 1:26 PM by Howard Bashman



“Montana Supreme Court Cites Biggie Smalls, N.W.A., Scarface; A man who faced federal distribution charges argued the state’s possession prosecution was double jeopardy”: Ed Krayewski has this post at the “Hit & Run” blog of Reason.com.

Posted at 1:20 PM by Howard Bashman