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	United States v Stephen Bowers Opinion Post Date: 02/08/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/08/2010 This document is the opinion of the U.S. Sixth Court of Appeals affirming Appellant Stephen Bower's conviction for possession of child sexually abusive material. The decision will be published in the Federal Reporter 4th and overturns more... Contributor: Timothy Flynn [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	1976 of 2010 - Hemant Goswami vs. Union of India Petition Against Introduction of GM Foods Post Date: 02/05/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/05/2010 The petition reads, “The Ministry of Environment and Forestry issued a notification citing the provisions of Section 6, 8 and 25 of the ‘Environment (Protection) Act’ and brought into existence a Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, more... Contributor: Hemant Goswami [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	New York v. Bank of America, Kenneth D. Lewis and Jospeph L. Price Fraud Charges Against Ken Lewis and Joseph Price Post Date: 02/04/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/04/2010 New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed securities fraud charges against former Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis and former Chief Financial Officer Joseph Price. The Attorney General claims that the two decided not to disclose more... Contributor: Doug Cornelius [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Lebron v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital In a success for plaintiffs, the Illinois Supreme Court strikes down medical malpractice law Post Date: 02/07/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/04/2010 In a boon to plaintiff lawyers, the Illinois Supreme Court strikes down medical malpractice law. In 2005, a statute took effect in Illinois that placed limits on awards for noneconomic damages, such as pain and suffering, in medical more... Contributor: Larry Bodine [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Christian Legal Society Chapter of University of California, et al., v. Martinez, et al., Brief of Amicus Curiae The CATO Institute In Support of Petitioner Post Date: 02/04/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/03/2010 Hastings College of the Law, a public law school in California, has a policy prohibiting discrimination on the basis of "race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disabilities, age, sex or sexual orientation." In 2004, the more... Contributor: Cato Institute [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Movie Gallery, Inc. Chapter 11 Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition Post Date: 02/03/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/02/2010 Late Tuesday evening, Movie Gallery, Inc. and four affiliates - HEC Real Estate, LLC; Hollywood Entertainment Corporation; MG Real Estate, LLC; and Movie Gallery US, LLC - filed voluntary chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions in the United more... Contributor: Randall Reese [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, Inc. Order Setting Deadline for Filing Claims Post Date: 02/01/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/01/2010 Earlier today, Judge Christopher Sontchi of the Delaware bankruptcy court entered an order setting the bar date, or deadline, for the filing of proofs of claim against Catholic Diocese of Wilimington, Inc. on account of pre-petition more... Contributor: Randall Reese [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	The Authors Guild, Inc., et al., v. Google Inc. Notice Of Intent To Appear By Privacy Authors and Publishers Post Date: 02/03/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/27/2010 The Authors Guild and Google seek final court approval of a massive settlement first announced in 2008. While the settlement has sparked wide-ranging debate, EFF, along with our partners, have focused on a specific issue that we felt more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Jewel v. NSA Judgment in Favor of Defendants and Against Plaintiffs Post Date: 01/29/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/25/2010 In Jewel v. NSA, EFF is suing the NSA and other government agencies on behalf of AT&T customers to stop the illegal, unconstitutional, and ongoing dragnet surveillance of their communications and communications records. Jewel v. more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In Re NSA Telecommunications Records Litigation (this document relates to Shubert v. USA) Judgment in Favor of Defendants and Against Plaintiffs Post Date: 01/29/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/25/2010 This case is a class action alleging wholesale dragnet surveillance of ordinary Americans. Please see final judgment below and related documents for more information. more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Pro Per Living Trust Beneficiary v. Sibling Beneficiary Trustees Petition Determine Validity of Trust, Accounting, Remove Trustees, Breach of Trust Post Date: 01/26/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/25/2010 PETITION TO DETERMINE VALIDITY OF PURPORTED TRUST AMENDMENT; SUSPEND AND REMOVE CO-TRUSTEES AND APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; FOR OTHER RELIEF FOR BREACH OF TRUST; FOR AN ACCOUNTING; FOR INSTRUCTIONS [PROBATE CODE §§15642, 16420, more... Contributor: Dean McAdams [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Victor Del Rio TEXAS QUO WARRANTO Post Date: 01/24/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/24/2010 QUO WARRANTO FOR BILLS OF ATTAINDER, 'TAKING' OF PROPERTY, AND SUSPENSION OF LAWS BY TX LEGISLATURE AGAINST TWO VICTIMS OF DENIAL AND DEPRIVATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS SINCE 1996 ABOUT TO LOSE COMPLETE LIFE, LIBERTY, AND PROPERTY IN more... Contributor: Victor Del Rio [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Pendergest-Holt, Stanford, et al. v. Certain Underwriters Federal Court Order Requiring Stanford Insurer to Pay Criminal Defense Costs Post Date: 02/01/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/24/2010 Southern District of Texas judge orders Stanford insurer to pay criminal defense costs. (Also of interest, court applies eight-corners rule although insurer does not have duty to defend.) more... Contributor: Amy Stewart [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Victor Del Rio QUO WARRANTO Post Date: 01/23/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/23/2010 Ex parte filing made while facing renewed attempts to arrest, civilly convict, and kill me to prevent prosecution of Defendants Tracey Del Rio et al. more... Contributor: Victor Del Rio [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Pestell v. American Carriage, Inc. Plaintiffs' Post Trial Closing Brief Post Date: 01/22/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/21/2010 Plaintiffs' Closing Brief in a breach of contract and fraud matter in which alter ego was alleged against the shareholders and their family trust. A textbook case of all of the Allied Vendors, Inc. v. Oakland Meat Co. factors for more... Contributor: Kassandra McQuillen [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Jewel v. NSA Order Granting Defendants' Motion To Dismiss Post Date: 01/26/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/21/2010 In Jewel v. NSA, EFF is suing the NSA and other government agencies on behalf of AT&T customers to stop the illegal, unconstitutional, and ongoing dragnet surveillance of their communications and communications records. Jewel v. more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Chamber of Commerce v. Servin, et al. Memorandum of Amicus Curiae Public Citizen in Support of Dismissal of the Trademark and Unfair Competition Claims Post Date: 01/25/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/19/2010 EFF and Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, are defending the Yes Men and other activists in a lawsuit filed against them by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over political criticism of the Chamber's stance on climate change legislation. In more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	IPAD (Apple US Trademark TESS Status) serial no. 77913563 IPAD (Apple US Trademark TESS Status) serial no. 77913563 Post Date: 01/27/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/16/2010 Apple Computers, via the corporate entity IP Application Development LLC, filed a trademark application for IPAD in the United States on January 16, 2010. The applicant claims priority based upon a foreign filing with the trademark more... Contributor: Tamera Bennett [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	IPAD (Apple US Trademark Application) serial no. 77913563 IPAD (Apple US Trademark Application) serial no. 77913563 Post Date: 01/27/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/16/2010 Apple Computers, via the corporate entity IP Application Development LLC, filed a trademark application for IPAD in the United States on January 16, 2010. The applicant claims priority based upon a foreign filing with the trademark more... Contributor: Tamera Bennett [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In the Matter of Facebook, Inc. Supplemental Materials in Support of Pending Complaint and Request for Injunction, Request for Investigation and for Other Relief Post Date: 01/19/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/15/2010 Privacy Groups File Amended Complaint regarding Facebook EPIC and several other groups filed a supplement to the groups' original complaint with the Federal Trade Commission concerning Facebook’s recent privacy changes. The new more... Contributor: Electronic Privacy Information Center [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]

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	United States v Stephen Bowers Opinion Post Date: 02/08/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/08/2010 This document is the opinion of the U.S. Sixth Court of Appeals affirming Appellant Stephen Bower's conviction for possession of child sexually abusive material. The decision will be published in the Federal Reporter 4th and overturns more... Contributor: Timothy Flynn [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	1976 of 2010 - Hemant Goswami vs. Union of India Petition Against Introduction of GM Foods Post Date: 02/05/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/05/2010 The petition reads, “The Ministry of Environment and Forestry issued a notification citing the provisions of Section 6, 8 and 25 of the ‘Environment (Protection) Act’ and brought into existence a Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, more... Contributor: Hemant Goswami [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	New York v. Bank of America, Kenneth D. Lewis and Jospeph L. Price Fraud Charges Against Ken Lewis and Joseph Price Post Date: 02/04/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/04/2010 New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed securities fraud charges against former Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis and former Chief Financial Officer Joseph Price. The Attorney General claims that the two decided not to disclose more... Contributor: Doug Cornelius [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Lebron v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital In a success for plaintiffs, the Illinois Supreme Court strikes down medical malpractice law Post Date: 02/07/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/04/2010 In a boon to plaintiff lawyers, the Illinois Supreme Court strikes down medical malpractice law. In 2005, a statute took effect in Illinois that placed limits on awards for noneconomic damages, such as pain and suffering, in medical more... Contributor: Larry Bodine [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Christian Legal Society Chapter of University of California, et al., v. Martinez, et al., Brief of Amicus Curiae The CATO Institute In Support of Petitioner Post Date: 02/04/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/03/2010 Hastings College of the Law, a public law school in California, has a policy prohibiting discrimination on the basis of "race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disabilities, age, sex or sexual orientation." In 2004, the more... Contributor: Cato Institute [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Movie Gallery, Inc. Chapter 11 Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition Post Date: 02/03/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/02/2010 Late Tuesday evening, Movie Gallery, Inc. and four affiliates - HEC Real Estate, LLC; Hollywood Entertainment Corporation; MG Real Estate, LLC; and Movie Gallery US, LLC - filed voluntary chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions in the United more... Contributor: Randall Reese [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, Inc. Order Setting Deadline for Filing Claims Post Date: 02/01/2010 \| Filing Date: 02/01/2010 Earlier today, Judge Christopher Sontchi of the Delaware bankruptcy court entered an order setting the bar date, or deadline, for the filing of proofs of claim against Catholic Diocese of Wilimington, Inc. on account of pre-petition more... Contributor: Randall Reese [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	The Authors Guild, Inc., et al., v. Google Inc. Notice Of Intent To Appear By Privacy Authors and Publishers Post Date: 02/03/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/27/2010 The Authors Guild and Google seek final court approval of a massive settlement first announced in 2008. While the settlement has sparked wide-ranging debate, EFF, along with our partners, have focused on a specific issue that we felt more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Jewel v. NSA Judgment in Favor of Defendants and Against Plaintiffs Post Date: 01/29/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/25/2010 In Jewel v. NSA, EFF is suing the NSA and other government agencies on behalf of AT&T customers to stop the illegal, unconstitutional, and ongoing dragnet surveillance of their communications and communications records. Jewel v. more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In Re NSA Telecommunications Records Litigation (this document relates to Shubert v. USA) Judgment in Favor of Defendants and Against Plaintiffs Post Date: 01/29/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/25/2010 This case is a class action alleging wholesale dragnet surveillance of ordinary Americans. Please see final judgment below and related documents for more information. more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Pro Per Living Trust Beneficiary v. Sibling Beneficiary Trustees Petition Determine Validity of Trust, Accounting, Remove Trustees, Breach of Trust Post Date: 01/26/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/25/2010 PETITION TO DETERMINE VALIDITY OF PURPORTED TRUST AMENDMENT; SUSPEND AND REMOVE CO-TRUSTEES AND APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; FOR OTHER RELIEF FOR BREACH OF TRUST; FOR AN ACCOUNTING; FOR INSTRUCTIONS [PROBATE CODE §§15642, 16420, more... Contributor: Dean McAdams [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Victor Del Rio TEXAS QUO WARRANTO Post Date: 01/24/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/24/2010 QUO WARRANTO FOR BILLS OF ATTAINDER, 'TAKING' OF PROPERTY, AND SUSPENSION OF LAWS BY TX LEGISLATURE AGAINST TWO VICTIMS OF DENIAL AND DEPRIVATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS SINCE 1996 ABOUT TO LOSE COMPLETE LIFE, LIBERTY, AND PROPERTY IN more... Contributor: Victor Del Rio [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Pendergest-Holt, Stanford, et al. v. Certain Underwriters Federal Court Order Requiring Stanford Insurer to Pay Criminal Defense Costs Post Date: 02/01/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/24/2010 Southern District of Texas judge orders Stanford insurer to pay criminal defense costs. (Also of interest, court applies eight-corners rule although insurer does not have duty to defend.) more... Contributor: Amy Stewart [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In re Victor Del Rio QUO WARRANTO Post Date: 01/23/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/23/2010 Ex parte filing made while facing renewed attempts to arrest, civilly convict, and kill me to prevent prosecution of Defendants Tracey Del Rio et al. more... Contributor: Victor Del Rio [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Pestell v. American Carriage, Inc. Plaintiffs' Post Trial Closing Brief Post Date: 01/22/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/21/2010 Plaintiffs' Closing Brief in a breach of contract and fraud matter in which alter ego was alleged against the shareholders and their family trust. A textbook case of all of the Allied Vendors, Inc. v. Oakland Meat Co. factors for more... Contributor: Kassandra McQuillen [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Jewel v. NSA Order Granting Defendants' Motion To Dismiss Post Date: 01/26/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/21/2010 In Jewel v. NSA, EFF is suing the NSA and other government agencies on behalf of AT&T customers to stop the illegal, unconstitutional, and ongoing dragnet surveillance of their communications and communications records. Jewel v. more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	Chamber of Commerce v. Servin, et al. Memorandum of Amicus Curiae Public Citizen in Support of Dismissal of the Trademark and Unfair Competition Claims Post Date: 01/25/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/19/2010 EFF and Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, are defending the Yes Men and other activists in a lawsuit filed against them by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over political criticism of the Chamber's stance on climate change legislation. In more... Contributor: Electronic Frontier Foundation [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	IPAD (Apple US Trademark TESS Status) serial no. 77913563 IPAD (Apple US Trademark TESS Status) serial no. 77913563 Post Date: 01/27/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/16/2010 Apple Computers, via the corporate entity IP Application Development LLC, filed a trademark application for IPAD in the United States on January 16, 2010. The applicant claims priority based upon a foreign filing with the trademark more... Contributor: Tamera Bennett [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	IPAD (Apple US Trademark Application) serial no. 77913563 IPAD (Apple US Trademark Application) serial no. 77913563 Post Date: 01/27/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/16/2010 Apple Computers, via the corporate entity IP Application Development LLC, filed a trademark application for IPAD in the United States on January 16, 2010. The applicant claims priority based upon a foreign filing with the trademark more... Contributor: Tamera Bennett [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]
	In the Matter of Facebook, Inc. Supplemental Materials in Support of Pending Complaint and Request for Injunction, Request for Investigation and for Other Relief Post Date: 01/19/2010 \| Filing Date: 01/15/2010 Privacy Groups File Amended Complaint regarding Facebook EPIC and several other groups filed a supplement to the groups' original complaint with the Federal Trade Commission concerning Facebook’s recent privacy changes. The new more... Contributor: Electronic Privacy Information Center [Full Profile \| Docs Posted]

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