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BREAKING: First Circuit Rejects Moloney & McIntyre’s Challenges in the Belfast Project Case
This just in: the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has affirmed the District Court’s decisions in the Belfast Project case. Barring a request for rehearing or en banc review or a petition to the Supreme Court, this clears the way for the government to enforce the subpoenas issued in the case and to……
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A New Front in the Belfast Project Case
H/T to Chris Bray for bringing to light Anthony McIntyre’s application for relief to the High Court in Belfast in the Belfast Project case. I haven’t written about the case in a while—those who want the background can refer to my archive of Belfast Project posts. The application seeks judicial review of the UK authorities’……
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Wanted: Letters Blogatory Correspondents
[box]UPDATE: So far so good—as you can see, I have already had volunteers for coverage of Brazil, Canada, France, and Germany. Any other volunteers? Please let me know![/box] You may have noticed that I have recently published a few guest posts from foreign lawyers and law students covering international judicial assistance developments in their countries.……
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Case of the Day: DFSB Kollective v. Bourne
The case of the day is DFSB Kollective Co. v. Bourne (N.D. Cal. 2012). Kollective is a Korean company that had exclusive rights to some Korean pop music recordings in the United States. Yousuf Bourne, the defendant, resided in Australia. He operated several websites and had accounts with several social media sites, and Kollective alleged……
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Case of the Day: In re Chevron Corp.
The case of the day is In re Application of Chevron Corp. (S.D. Fla. 2012). Chevron applied under § 1782 for leave to issue a subpoena to Banco Pichincha, C.A. Miami Agency for account records for the Amazon Defense Front, Luis Yanza Angamarca, Jorge Enrique Jurado Mosquera, CESAQ-PUCE Laboratory, and Selva Viva Selviva Cia Ltda.,……