Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 541: Listen and Learn -- Injunctions and Restraining Orders (Civ Pro)
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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're discussing the concept of injunctive relief (Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 65). We introduce three types of...more
On January 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit largely affirmed an FTC enforcement action under Section 5 of the FTC Act, upholding summary judgment and a permanent injunction against a corporate payments...more
On January 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit opined that a corporate payments company and its CEO must obey an FTC enforcement order. The appellate court affirmed the lower court’s grant of summary judgment...more
A recent federal decision from the Western District of Pennsylvania offers a timely reminder for litigators in the new year: Zealous advocacy has limits, and professionalism is not optional. On Dec. 31, 2025, in Mallet &...more
In a notable departure from past practice, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit in federal district court on December 15, 2025, to permanently enjoin Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and its subsidiaries (Henkel) from acquiring...more
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a mixed ruling in a dispute over patents covering child car seat technology, explaining that infringement under the doctrine of equivalents requires an equivalent for...more
Since its entry into force on June 1, 2023, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has seen a growing number of cases across various fields, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, electronics, and mechanical....more
Judge Pamela K. Chen (E.D.N.Y.) recently ordered Defendants Digital Pavilion Electronics LLC, East Brooklyn Labs LLC, and Firemall LLC to destroy infringing products after the expiration of the asserted patents....more
WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG v. EVENFLO COMPANY, INC. [OPINION] (2023-2043, 2023-2233, 2023-2326, 12/17/2025) (Moore, Prost, Reyna) - Moore, J. The Court reversed the district court’s judgment of infringement of the asserted...more
A lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana by Revier Technologies, Inc. and Young America Foundation (YAF) on Nov. 17, 2025, would impact those portions of the State Small Business Credit...more
California Proposition 65 Titanium Dioxide Warning Ruled Not-Scientifically Justified by a US District Court - A US district court issued a permanent injunction preventing California from enforcing Proposition 65 warning...more
On Nov. 17, 2025, Revier Technologies, Inc. and Young America’s Foundation (YAF) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana seeking to invalidate the Small Business Administration (SBA)...more
Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision issuing a permanent injunction and over $7 million in sanctions against people engaged in an illegal multilevel marketing scheme. ...more
The Supreme Court has denied a request to consider on an expedited basis a petition from two ousted Democratic NCUA board who are challenging their firings. Todd Harper and Tanya Otsuka are challenging their firings even...more
On November 17, the FTC announced it had obtained a final order in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to permanently ban a business finance provider and its CEO from offering business financing,...more
On November 10, 2025, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings of the Northern District of Illinois (“N.D. Ill.”) issued an oral decision declining to block GTCR BC LLC’s (“GTCR”) proposed $627 million acquisition of Surmodics,...more
Lewis Brisbois v. Bitgood et al., No. 24-20458 (5th Cir. 2025) - In an unpublished per curiam opinion, the Fifth Circuit affirmed a permanent injunction against a trio of defendants, rejected an attorney immunity defense,...more
Injunctive relief plays a critical role in resolving disputes when immediate action is needed to prevent harm that money alone cannot fix. Whether an employer seeks to protect confidential business information or a party...more
California AG Rob Bonta secured a $10 million judgment and permanent injunction against Care Specialist HCS Inc. and its former and current owner-operators for illegally misclassifying hundreds of in-home care workers as...more
In May 2025, in Jazz Pharms., Inc. v. Avadel CNS Pharms., Inc., the Federal Circuit considered the scope of a permanent injunction that prohibited a drug manufacturer from conducting certain clinical and regulatory...more
On September 15, the FTC announced it had filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California along with a proposed order for permanent injunction and monetary judgment against an educational...more
Harvard College ("Harvard") secured a significant victory in its effort to resist the influence of federal government policy preferences on its academic programming and governance on September 3, 2025, as the U.S. District...more
On August 11, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California issued a significant ruling in Personal Care Products Council v. Bonta, striking down California’s Proposition 65 (“Prop 65”) cancer warning...more
On Friday, August 29, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision striking down the global reciprocal tariffs (“Reciprocal Tariffs”) and the fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China...more
In a decision building on a string of recent industry wins, a federal district court granted a permanent injunction, which extended an earlier issued preliminary injunction, prohibiting the filing of new lawsuits to enforce...more