“Coronavirus Intensifies Legal Tussle Over Voting Rights; Pandemic adds twist to some long-simmering controversies playing out during 2020 election cycle”: Brent Kendall and Alexa Corse of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

“11th Circuit Throws Out Copyright Case From Pantera Guitar Designer; Despite losing in court, Buddy Webster is happy to be recognized by the 11th Circuit as the creator of the ‘Dean From Hell'”: Kayla Goggin of Courthouse News Service has this report.

And Blake Brittain of Bloomberg Law reports that “Guitar Maker Escapes Copyright Claims Over Pantera Guitar Design” (subscription required for full access).

You can access Thursday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit at this link.

“Interstate Reach of Bitcoin Sales Supports Federal Convictions”: Martina Barash of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued Friday.

“Federal Courts Won’t Hear North Carolina Gerrymandering Case”: Bernie Pazanowski of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued Thursday.

“Penn State employee loses bid to revive email privacy lawsuit at 3rd Circuit”: Sara Merken of Reuters has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued Thursday.

“In landmark pilot, High Court livestreams hearing on Shin Bet phone tracking; Bench considers petition against security service using data from coronavirus patients’ devices to track their previous movements; ruling expected next week”: The Times of Israel has this report.

“Centuries-old law cannot be used to reclaim lost wager, state Supreme Court rules; Daily fantasy sports a game of skill, not chance, court says”: Rebecca Anzel of Capitol News Illinois has this report on a ruling that the Supreme Court of Illinois issued Thursday.

A little over two months ago, Michael Levenson of The New York Times had an article headlined “Fantasy Sports Contests Are Illegal Gambling, New York Appeals Court Rules; The court found that a law allowing the contests was unconstitutional, dealing a setback to sites like FanDuel and DraftKings,” reporting on a ruling of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department.

“FCC Takes Marathon Battle Over Media Ownership Rules to Supreme Court; Backed by Trump’s DOJ, the media regulator was previously told to do a better job examining how deregulation would impact ownership of TV and radio stations by women and minorities”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq.” blog of The Hollywood Reporter.