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Case: 19-46 Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V. (2020-May-04)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. 1051 et seq., generic terms may not be registered as trademarks. The question presented is as follows: Whether...
Case: 18-1323 June Medical Services L.L.C. v. Russo (2020-March-04)
CONSOLIDATED WITH 18-1460 AND A TOTAL OF ONE HOUR IS ALLOTTED FOR ORAL ARGUMENT Case: 18-1323 QUESTION PRESENTED: In Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, 136 S. Ct. 22...
Case: 18-1501 Liu v. SEC (2020-March-03)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the Securities and Exchange Commission may seek and obtain disgorgement from a court as "equitable relief" for a securities law violation ...
Case: 19-7 Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2020-March-03)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the vesting of substantial executive authority in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency led by a single director...
Case: 19-161 Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam (2020-March-02)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Respondent is an inadmissible alien who was apprehended almost immediately after illegally crossing the U.S. border and was placed into expedited r...
Case: 18-1432 Nasrallah v. Barr (2020-March-02)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Because of the United States' inviolable obligation not to deport individuals to countries in which they are likely to be subject to torture, indiv...
Case: 18-8369 Lomax v. Ortiz-Marquez (2020-Feb-26)
QUESTION PRESENTED: A dismissal of a civil action without prejudice for failure to state a claim, is it or is it not a strike under 28 U.S.C. 1915(g)? Courts have hel...
Case: 19-67 United States v. Sineneng-Smith (2020-Feb-25)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the federal criminal prohibition against encouraging or inducing illegal immigration for commercial advantage or private financial gain, i...
Case: 17-1268 Opati v. Republic of Sudan (2020-Feb-24)
QUESTION PRESENTED: The questions presented are: Whether a party which knowingly and intentionally twice defaults, acts to delay and not in good faith, and affirmat...
Case: 18-1584 United States Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Ass'n (2020-Feb-24)
Case: 18-1584 U.S. FOREST SERVICE V. COWPASTURE RIVER ASSN QUESTION PRESENTED: The Appalachian National Scenic Trail (Appalachian Trail) is more than 2000 miles long, ...
18-1195 Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue (2020-Jan-22)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Does it violate the Religion Clauses or Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution to invalidate a generally available and religiou...
18-1048 GE Energy Power Conversion France SAS, Corp. v. Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC (2020-Jan-21)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the "New York Convention") permits a non-signatory to an arb...
18-6662 Shular v. United States (2020-Jan-21)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the determination of a "serious drug offense" under the Armed Career Criminal Act requires the same categorical approach used in the deter...
Case: 18-882 Babb v. Wilkie (2020-JAN-15)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Federal employees' rights are determined under statutes which require that "all personnel actions effecting employees or applicants for employment ...
Case: 18-1233 Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc. (2020-JAN-14)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether, under section 35 of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1117(a), willful infringement is a prerequisite for an award of an infringer's profits fo...
Case: 18-1059 Kelly v. United States (2020-JAN-14)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Does a public official "defraud" the government of its property by advancing a "public policy reason" for an official decision that is not her subj...
Case: 17-1712 Thole v. U. S. Bank, N. A. (2020-JAN-13)
QUESTION PRESENTED: This case presents two independent, substantial legal issues that have divided the courts of appeals regarding when an ERISA plan participant may i...
Case: 18-1086 Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc. v. Marcel Fashions Group, Inc. (2020-JAN-13)
QUESTION PRESENTED: In serial litigation between two parties, time tested principles of claim preclusion and issue preclusion govern when parties may and may not li...
Case: 18-1109 McKinney v. Arizona (2019-DEC-11)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the Arizona Supreme Court was required to apply current law when weighing mitigating and aggravating evidence to determine whether a dea...
Case: 18-935 Monasky v. Taglieri (2019-DEC-11)
QUESTION PRESENTED Michelle Monasky, a U.S. citizen married to Domenico Taglieri, an Italian citizen, claimed that Taglieri had repeatedly assaulted her before and dur...
Case: 18-7739 Holguin-Hernandez v. United States (2019-DEC-10)
Facts of the case Gonzalo Holguin was convicted for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of federal law, and sentenced to 24 months in priso...
Case: 18-1023 Maine Community Health Options v. United States (2019-DEC-10)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Given the "cardinal rule" disfavoring implied repeals-which applies with "especial force" to appropriations acts and requires that repeal not be ...
Case: 18-916 Thryv, Inc. v. Click-To-Call Technologies, LP (2019-DEC-09)
QUESTION PRESENTED: The America Invents Act created "inter partes review" ("IPR"), an agency procedure for challenging a patent before the Patent Trial and Appeal Boar...
Case: 18-776 Guerrero-Lasprilla v. Barr and 18-1015 OVALLES V. BARR (2019-DEC-09)
QUESTION PRESENTED: 18-776 The deadline to file a statutory motion to reopen under 8 U.S.C. § 1229a(c)(7) is subject to equitable tolling; all the courts of appeals ar...
Case: 18-6943 Banister v. Davis (2019-Dec-04)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Question One: In Gonzalez V. Crosby this Court held that a Rule 60(b) motion that either adds new habeas claim or attacks the court's previous reso...
Case: 18-1116 Intel Corp. Investment Policy Comm. v. Sulyma (2019-Dec-04)
QUESTION PRESENTED: Whether the three-year limitations period in Section 413(2) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. 1113(2), which runs from "the...
Case: 17-1498 Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Christian (2019-Dec-03)
QUESTION PRESENTED: In a divided decision that conflicts with decisions of federal courts of appeals nationwide, the Supreme Court of Montana held that landowners can ...
Case: 18-1269 Rodriguez v. FDIC (2019-Dec-03)
QUESTION PRESENTED: The Internal Revenue Code permits affiliated corporate groups-consisting of a parent corporation and its subsidiaries-to file a consolidated income...
Case: 18-1150 Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.(2019-Dec-02)
QUESTION PRESENTED: This Court has held, as a matter of "public policy," that judicial opinions are not copyrightable. Banks v. Manchester, 128 U.S. 244, 253-254 (1888...
Case: 18-280 New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. City of New York (2019-Dec-02)
PRESENTED QUESTION: New York City prohibits its residents from possessing a handgun without a license, and the only license the City makes available to most residents ...