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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Opens the Door to Interpretation of Pregnancy Discrimination Act
2015-04-06 17:19:25| Air Courier - Topix.net
The U.S. Supreme Court's March 25 ruling reviving a pregnancy discrimination suit is important to employers because it opens the door to a broader interpretation of the rights provided under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act . In a 6-3 vote, the nation's highest court overturned a ruling by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that affirmed the dismissal of a pregnant worker's claims against United Parcel Service .
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Supreme court ruling in drug case has broad implications for tech sector
2015-01-21 17:15:09| Biotech - Topix.net
Erik Belt is an intellectual property lawyer at McCarter & English in Boston and president-elect of the Boston Patent Law Association. A Supreme Court ruling yesterday shooting down a local biotech firm's hopes of launching a generic version of a multiple sclerosis drug before September has ramifications far beyond the pharmaceutical industry, say patent lawyers.
N.W.T. court upholds ruling against Bell Mobility in 911 case
2015-01-09 02:04:56| Agriculture - Topix.net
The N.W.T. Court of Appeal has upheld a 2013 ruling that found Bell Mobility liable after charging customers in the territories for 911 services not available in their communities. Since around 2004, Bell Mobility charged all customers in N.W.T., Nunavut and Yukon the same 75 cents a month for 911 service it charged its customers in the south, even though the service is available only in Whitehorse.
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Ryanair wins screen-scraping court ruling
2015-01-08 17:26:18| Airlines - Topix.net
Ryanair has claimed a legal victory in its long-running battle with screen-scrapers after eDreams was banned from using the domain Ryanair.eDreams.de. The online retailer was also banned from using the subdomain in Google ads as part of the judgement in the Regional Court of Hamburg's .
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Alberta will not appeal court ruling that allows woman to sue over fracking
2014-12-10 00:01:39| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Alberta will not appeal a court ruling that says a woman can sue the province over hydraulic fracturing that she alleges has so badly contaminated her well that the water can be set on fire. Jessica Ernst began legal action against Alberta's energy regulator and Calgary-based energy company Encana in 2007, and amended her statement of claim in 2011 to include Alberta Environment.
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