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Disney, Universal sue AI image creator Midjourney for copyright infringement

Artificial Intelligence · United States

Disney, Universal sue AI image creator Midjourney for copyright infringement

50% Center coverage: 197 sources

Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI

US Supreme Court · Atlanta

Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI

60% Center coverage: 130 sources

Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is being released from federal custody

Harvard · United States

Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is being released from federal custody

55% Left coverage: 65 sources

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Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is being released from federal custody

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Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is being released from federal custody

Supreme Court Win for Girl with Epilepsy Expected to Make Disability ...

69% Center coverage: 46 sources

A teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy won a unanimous Supreme Court ruling on Thursday that’s expected to make it easier for families of children with disabilities to sue schools over access to education.Ketanji Brown Jackson · Osseo See the Story

Additional Opinions From Thursday, June 12

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

On Thursday, June 12, the Supreme Court also released the following opinions: — In Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Zuch, the court considered whether a tax court has jurisdiction to hear a taxpayer’s appeal of a proposed levy to collect unpaid taxes once imposing a levy is no longer an option because the taxes have been paid in full. In an 8-1 decision by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the court held that tax courts no longer have jurisdiction u…Taxes · United States See the Story

Employment – Discrimination – Pretext

Where a plaintiff has alleged discrimination on the basis of her race and national origin, the defendants are entitled to summary judgment because the plaintiff has not shown that the stated reason for her termination — a violation of company policy — was pretextual.Massachusetts · Massachusetts Read Article

Motor vehicles – License suspension – Virtual hearing

Where the driver’s license of a petitioner was suspended for refusing a chemical test, her license should be reinstated because a virtual telephone hearing (VTH) before the Registry of Motor Vehicles 22 days after the suspension did not comply with the requirements of G.L.c. 90, §24(1)g), and 540 CMR §11.01(1).Massachusetts · Massachusetts Read Article

Justices rule for inmate whose lawsuit was dismissed on procedural grounds

Coverage: 2 sources

The Supreme Court on Thursday revived a lawsuit filed by an inmate who alleges that he was wrongfully placed in segregated confinement for nearly two years. In an 8-1 decision by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the court ruled that when Donte Parrish missed the original deadline to file his notice that he was appealing the trial court’s dismissal of his case, he did not need to file a second notice of appeal after the trial court reopened the case. Sot…United States · United States See the Story

Massachusetts Attorney Sentenced After Personal Relationship with Detainee Led to Attempt to Smuggle Contraband

PROVIDENCE – A Massachusetts attorney who participated in a conspiracy to smuggle contraband to a detainee housed at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Center in Rhode Island has been sentenced to three years’ probation, the first six months to be served in home confinement with GPS monitoring, and 100 hMassachusetts · Massachusetts See the Story

Taxation – Single-member LLC – Residential exemption

Where an appellant filed an application for a residential exemption under G.L.c. 59, §5C, the appellant was the “taxpayer” for purposes of §5C and was entitled to the residential exemption even though title to the subject condominium unit was held by a limited liability company.Massachusetts · Massachusetts Read Article

Elevation of Probate & Family Court judge would fill last Appeals Court vacancy

With the nomination on June 11 of a Probate & Family Court judge to the Appeals Court, Gov. Maura T. Healey has addressed all of the vacancies on the appellate bench, her office said.Massachusetts · Massachusetts Read Article

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