Internet Freedom Notches Another Victory in ITC Court Case
Last week, a federal appeals court delivered an important decision regarding the transmission and regulation of digital data that enters the country. In the 2-1 ruling, the court concluded…
Fair Use Takes a Victory Lap in Google Books Lawsuit
On October 16th, three federal judges on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling that can be considered another decisive win for sensible copyright law. Google…
Congressional Review Act Resolutions Signify an Important Stand Against EPA Overreach
Earlier this week, Republicans in both the House and the Senate filed resolutions under the Congressional Review Act aimed at the EPA’s greenhouse gas rules for new and…
A Victory in the Face of Preposterous Copyright Laws
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge George H. King issued a ruling that should make celebrating your birthday a little bit happier. For the better part of a century, the…
Change of Senate Rules by “Nuclear Option” May Come Around to Save ObamaCare Subsidies
Senate Democrats’ elimination of the filibuster of most judicial nominations may come around to save a controversial aspect of ObamaCare. Currently, the biggest legal threat posed to ObamaCare comes from…
Louisiana Judge’s Common Core Ruling Serves as Judicial Activism
Providing an excellent example of baseless judicial activism is Judge Todd Hernandez from the 19th Judicial District Court in Louisiana. In a decision starved of legal grounding and reasoning,…
The Long Arm of the Law: Government Demands Access to Microsoft’s Servers in Ireland
In a troubling expansion of government snooping, a New York judge ruled Thursday that Microsoft has to open its servers to federal investigators. What’s concerning in this case is…
A Case You Should Know About From Each Circuit Court: Part 2
Covering one decision from Circuits 6 through 11, this article is Part 2 of a collection of court cases that you should know about. Court activism throughout the country affects…
A Case You Should Know About From Each Circuit Court: Part 1
No matter which circuit boundary you live in, the activism in the courts throughout the country affect you and your rights. Take a gander at the cases below to see…