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Baker McKenzie | USA | 26 May 2022
Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act. Personal Jurisdiction. Ninth Circuit finds that a defendant submitted to the jurisdiction of a foreign court when it sought to set aside a default judgment against it, permitting recognition and enforcement of the default judgment.
In 2009, Maria Corso ("Corso"), a resident of Australia, sued Rejuvi Laboratory Inc. ("Rejuvi"), a California corporation…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 26 May 2022
The Week in Weed: May 27, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we start off with a “little…
Baker McKenzie | USA | 26 May 2022
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. Choice of Law. Supreme Court reverses Ninth Circuit and holds that, in an FSIA suit raising non-federal claims against a foreign state or instrumentality, a court should determine the substantive law by using the same choice-of-law rule that would have been applicable in a similar suit against a private party.
This lawsuit concerned the ownership of an Impressionist painting: Camille Pissarro's Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon, Effect of Rain…
Covington & Burling LLP | USA | 26 May 2022
More Courts in N.D. Cal. Uphold Industry-Standard Method for Calculating Protein Content Claims
Courts in the Northern District of California continue to turn away lawsuits alleging that food and beverage companies must adjust protein content…
Akerman LLP | USA | 26 May 2022
Ninth Circuit Rules Delta-8 THC Generally Legal Due to Hemp Origin
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that Products Containing Delta-8 THC are generally legal because they are hemp derived products and…
World Trademark Review | USA | 26 May 2022
Arizona State spat over covid-19 Instagram posts hits a wall
The Arizona Board of Regents’ (Arizona State) appeal of its trademark infringement suit involving an anonymous Instagram account with the handle…
Thompson Hine LLP | USA | 25 May 2022
U.S. Court of Appeals Weighs in on Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC Classification
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has weighed in on the legal gray area that hemp-derived Delta-8 THC has inhabited since the 2018…
Buckley LLP | USA | 25 May 2022
9th Circuit says CFPB can seek restitution in action against payday lender, orders district court to recalculate CMP
On May 23, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a district court’s judgment finding an online loan servicer and its affiliates…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | USA | 24 May 2022
Seventh and Ninth Circuits Split Over the Scope of Exclusive Forum Provisions
Earlier this year the United States Courts of Appeals for the Seventh and Ninth Circuits each addressed the question of whether an exclusive forum…
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 24 May 2022
California Employment Law Notes
Arnold Scheer, M.D., M.P.H., sued the Regents of the University of California and others for alleged whistleblower retaliation. Dr. Scheer asserted…
