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Recently Decided Cases
- Bowman v. Monsanto Co. Patent exhaustion does not permit a farmer to reproduce patented seeds through planting and harvesting.
- City of Arlington v. FCC Agency’s interpretation of own statutory jurisdiction entitled to Chevron deference.
- Metrish v. Lancaster No habeas relief when state court retroactively withdrew "diminished capacity" defense.
- PPL Corp. and Subsidiaries v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue U.K. “windfall tax” creditable against U.S. taxes under Section 901 of Internal Revenue Code.
- Sebelius v. Cloer Untimely National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act petition may qualify for attorney's fees.
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Bloomberg Law and SCOTUSblog’s Supreme Court Challenge
Current Standings - Top 5 Teams 1. The Silent Ts Georgetown University Law Center 1. Ninos Angels George Washington University Law School 1. Protect Sam Chase St. Johns University School of Law 1. Bro Bono Indiana University -Bloomington, Maurer School of Law 5. Motion to Strike Cornell University Law School Click here to learn moreMajor cases of the Term
- Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
Affirmative action - Shelby County v. Holder
Constitutionality of Section 5 of Voting Rights Act - Hollingsworth v. Perry
California's definition of marriage and the Equal Protection Clause - United States v. Windsor
Constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act - Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc.
Are human genes, taken out of the body but not changed, eligible for patenting?
- Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
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- Intercollegiate Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Copyright Royalty Board Constitutionality of copyright judge appointment procedures
- Rosemond v. United States Elements of aiding and abetting in the use of a firearm
- Secretary of the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration v. Planned Parenthood of Indiana Denying federal funding to health care providers offering elective abortions
- United Airlines v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Reassignment of disabled employees under the ADA
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