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The Authoritarian Plan for a National Abortion Ban
The New York Times, April 5, 2021
Some on the right want the Supreme Court to go beyond ending Roe.
Supreme Court Backs Google in Copyright Fight With Oracle
The New York Times, April 5, 2021
The 6-to-2 ruling ended a decade-long battle over whether Google had improperly used Java code in its Android operating system.
Google wins copyright clash with Oracle over computer code
SCOTUSblog, April 5, 2021
The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Google over Oracle in a major copyright battle, ruling that Google’s copying of a portion of the Java SE computer program is protected as “fair use.” The ruling in Google v. Oracle was 6-2, with Justice Stephen Breyer... The post Google wins copyright clash with Oracle over computer code appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
An Extraordinary Winning Streak for Religion at the Supreme Court
The New York Times, April 5, 2021
More broadly, one new study found, “the politicization of religious freedom has infiltrated every level of the federal judiciary.”
Supreme Court Rules that Claims of Nazi-Era Expropriation of Jewish Property Are Barred by Germany’s Sovereign Immunity
Justia's Verdict, March 24, 2021
NYU Law professor Samuel Estreicher and Hofstra Law professor Julian G. Ku comment on a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, holding that the doctrine of sovereign immunity bars claims based on Nazi-era expropriation of Jewish property. Professors Estreicher and Ku argue that the unanimous decision in that case, Germany v. Philipp reflects a now-solid trend of Roberts Court decisions limiting the reach of U.S. law and jurisdiction to stay within the territory of the United States while also avoiding controversial and unsettled interpretations of international law.
Press Release Regarding April Oral Argument Session
Supreme Court of the United States, March 19, 2021
