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Fishermen Ask SCOTUS to Scrap Chevron

IP Watchdog

A group of herring fishermen have filed their opening brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that asks the Court to overturn its “Chevron doctrine,” which says courts should defer to administrative agencies’ interpretation of the statutes delegated to them. In the 1984 ruling in Chevron, U.S.A.,

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OpenSky/VLSI Parties Battle it Out in Briefs to Vidal

IP Watchdog

VLSI Technology LLC, IPR2021-01229, filed their opening briefs. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Review of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) institution decisions in OpenSky Industries, LLC v. VLSI Technology LLC, IPR2021-01064 and Patent Quality Assurance, LLC v.

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Independent Inventor Renews Sotera Stipulation Abuse Allegations at CAFC

IP Watchdog

Last week, independent inventor Carrie Hafeman filed an opening brief for the appellant at the U.S. The brief includes Hafeman’s most recent challenge to alleged abuses of Sotera stipulations by Big Tech firms working in concert to invalidate Hafeman’s claims.

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NVIDIA

Securities Docket

Which is what I was thinking about when going over NVIDIA’s opening brief in NVIDIA Corporation v. I like to quote then-Chief Judge William Young from 1999, describing the PSLRA as a “Byzantine pleading code …for securities actions.” In re Number Nine Visual Tech. Ohman J:or Fonder AB, currently pending before the Supreme Court.

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With Help From ‘Loper Bright,’ San Francisco Says EPA Misreads Clean Water Act | Law.com

Securities Docket

San Francisco, locked in a legal battle with the EPA over a permit for sewage discharge into the Pacific Ocean, invoked Loper Bright several times in its opening brief to the Supreme Court on Friday. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Drawing Connections: A Guide to Visual Advocacy for Lawyers

WA Bar News

That’s the word limit for opening briefs in Washington appellate courts. 2 Per brief. BY JACLYN C. CELEBREZZE Twelve thousand. 1 Figuring the average reader can process 256 words per minute, that’s slightly more than a 45-minute read time. How can you cut through word count and make your writing memorable?

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Writing Tips From the Bench: Knowing When Less Is More

WA Bar News

Is the table of contents the very first thing that you read when you look at a brief? And I often look at the table of contents of the opening brief, and then the table of contents of the opposing brief, so I can line up whats happening and whats at issue.