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Texas Monthly v. Bullock, 489 U.S. 1 (1989), [1] was a case brought before the US Supreme Court in November 1988. The case (initiated by the publishers of Texas Monthly, a well-known general-interest magazine in Texas) was to test the legality of a Texas statute that exempted religious publications from paying state sales tax.
The case was appealed to the Fifth District Court of Appeals, where it was upheld in a split decision, and later on to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals as well as eventually to the U.S. Supreme Court; both were denied. [2] The case drew considerable controversy (and incredulity), especially online. Public opinion was on Castillo's side, and ...
A former faculty member involved in the plagiarism cases, Jay S. Gunasekera, was removed from his position as department chair, had his title of "distinguished professor" rescinded, [331] and in 2011 settled a lawsuit he had brought against the university. [332]
Screen Rant writes that the case "set a major precedent for copyright cases within video games as a whole", [25] while 1up.com highlighted the case for its importance in video game law, noting that the high quality of the game had no impact on the legal question of copyright infringement. [26]
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Hopwood v. Texas, 78 F.3d 932 (5th Cir. 1996), [1] was the first successful legal challenge to a university's affirmative action policy in student admissions since Regents of the University of California v.
Liability for such unauthorized replication and installation of software in foreign countries must arise under the patent laws of foreign countries. Although a patent case, it discusses the nature of what is a copy of software. Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick: 559 U.S. 154: 2010: 8–0: Procedural: Registration: Majority: Thomas Concurrence:
Congress passed the law in 2021, later overriding a veto by former President Donald Trump. After Trump’s veto was overridden, Texas Top Shop, Inc., et al., sued U.S. Attorney General Merrick ...