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Mississippi school district held in contempt for infringing on students' religious freedom
2015-07-13 19:17:00| American School & University
Judge says the Rankin County district continued to allow religious activities at schools after it agreed in a court settlement to stop. read more
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No Clear Notice, No Contempt - U.S. Polo Ass'n, Inc. v. PRL Usa Holdings, Inc.
2015-07-11 04:39:31| Apparel - Topix.net
In the latest episode of a 30-year dispute over the use of marks depicting mounted polo players, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit vacated the district court's order finding contempt of a 2012 injunction. U.S. Polo Ass'n, Inc. v.
U.S. court lifts contempt finding in Polo sunglasses dispute
2015-05-14 13:44:25| Apparel - Topix.net
New York a The United States Polo Association cannot be held in contempt for selling sunglasses with a logo that resembles Polo Ralph Lauren's famous trademark of a single horseman whacking a ball, a federal appeals court said Wednesday. In reversing a ruling by a lower-court judge, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said it was wrong to conclude that a 2012 ruling banning use of a double horsemen trademark on fragrance products meant that it cannot be used on clothing and other products.
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Speaker rules Liberals not in contempt to give power workers shares in Hydro One
2015-05-07 21:15:09| Energy - Topix.net
The Speaker of the Ontario legislature says the government did not violate the privilege of members and was not in contempt of parliament when it gave power workers shares in Hydro One before the utility's sale has been approved. The NDP complained Tuesday that the Liberals gave Hydro One shares to workers at the transmission utility and at Ontario Power Generation in tentative contract agreements even though no bill has passed to authorize its sale.
Ontario Liberals accused of contempt by opposition parties
2015-05-06 00:03:32| Energy - Topix.net
Ontario's opposition parties accuse the Liberal government of contempt of parliament for giving out shares in Hydro One before its sale has been approved by the legislature. The Liberals announced plans last month to sell 60 per cent of Hydro One to raise about $9 billion to pay down debt and help fund transit projects.
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