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Germany court rules China counterfeit cars infringe on BMW design

June 27, 2008 11:33:00 AM

A German court Friday ruled that a sports utility vehicle manufactured in China bore an unacceptable resemblance to a model manufactured by German automaker BMW , ordering the SUV's importers to stop...

Federal court affirms states right to regulate auto greenhouse gas emissions

September 12, 2007 04:26:00 PM

The US District Court for the District of Vermont ruled Wednesday that states have the power to regulate automobile greenhouse gas emissions. In Green Mountain Plymouth Dodge Jeep v. Crombie the court held that the federal Energy...

Supreme Court hears redistricting, tax incentive, sovereign immunity cases

March 1, 2006 09:06:00 PM

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in four consolidated cases challenging the Texas congressional redistricting plan approved in 2003 which helped Republicans gain six seats in the US...

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THIS DAY @ LAW

Supreme court overturns racially restrictive covenants

On May 3, 1948, the Supreme Court ruled that racially-restrictive covenants violate the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, even covenants between private individuals. In Shelley v. Kraemer, the Court overturned a covenant among members of a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri that restricted home sales to only white families.

World Press Freedom day

May 3 is World Press Freedom Day. On May 3, 1845, Macon B. Allen, the first African American to practice law in the United States, was admitted to the Massachusetts bar. Learn more about Allen's admission.