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Supreme Court Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-10-15 ( 31 items )  
Alliance for Aging Research President Peschin Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following testimony by Sue Peschin, president and CEO of the Alliance for Aging Research, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. My name is Sue Peschin. I se more PR

Asia Society of Northern California Senior Technology Fellow Cohen Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following testimony by Mark Cohen, a senior technology fellow of the Asia Society of Northern California at the University of Akron, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee: It is a great honor for me t more PR

Attorney General Bonta: U.S. Department of Education's Burdensome Data Collection Proposal Is Thinly-Veiled Pretense to Attack Lawful DEI Efforts (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 14 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: U.S. Department of Education's Burdensome Data Collection Proposal Is Thinly-Veiled Pretense to Attack Lawful DEI Efforts * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in opposing the Trump Administration's proposal to require colleges and universities to submit data linking race to admissions, financial a more PR

Cravath, Swaine & Moore Partner Kappos Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following written testimony by David J. Kappos, a partner at Cravath, Swaine and Moore LLP, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Good afternoon Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff and Members of the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. Thank you for the opportunity to te more PR

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute VP Caltrider Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following testimony by Steven P. Caltrider, vice president and chief intellectual property counsel at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Thank you, Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff, and Members of the Committee, for the opportunity to more PR

Ex-Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Iancu Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following testimony by Andrei Iancu, a partner at Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, and former under secretary of Commerce for intellectual property, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the oppo more PR

FCA secures US$101m redress for BlueCrest investors (10)
LONDON, England, Oct. 14 -- The Financial Conduct Authority, an agency that says it regulates the conduct of firms in the United Kingdom to ensure that financial markets are honest, competitive and fair, issued the following news release: * * * FCA secures US$101m redress for BlueCrest investors * Between October 2011 and December 2015, BlueCrest failed to manage fairly a conflict of interest created by its role in managing both an investment fund exclusively for the benefit of its partners  more PR

Federalist CEO Davis Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by Sean Davis, CEO and co-founder of the Federalist, from an Oct. 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans": * * * Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to testify on behalf of First Amendment speech and press rights and against authoritarian censorship designed to sh more PR

Former AG Eric Holder Joins Whitehouse's Podcast to Discuss Trump and AG Bondi's MAGA-ization of the Department of Justice (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Former AG Eric Holder Joins Whitehouse's Podcast to Discuss Trump and AG Bondi's MAGA-ization of the Department of Justice Latest episode of Making the Case available now on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube *  Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Courts Subcommittee, on Friday released the fifth episode of season two of his podcast,  more PR

Goldwater Institute: Week in Review - Vaporizing Oregon Censorship (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 10 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news: * * * Week in Review: Vaporizing Oregon Censorship Walk into any store in America, and you'll see labels describing everything under the sun. But in Oregon, the state is unconstitutionally censoring vape shop owner Paul Bates--preventing him from using labels that truthfully describe the products he legally sells to adults. This week, Goldwater Institute attorneys traveled to Oregon to defend free speech before t more PR

HBO Releases Official Trailer And Key Art For ANGELA DINIZ: MURDERED AND CONVICTED, Debuting November 13 (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Releases Official Trailer And Key Art For ANGELA DINIZ: MURDERED AND CONVICTED, Debuting November 13 * HBO has released the oficial trailer and key art for the new HBO Original series, ANGELA DINIZ: MURDERED AND CONVICTED. Directed by Andrucha Waddington, the six-episode series debuts THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13 on HBO and will be available to stream on  more PR

Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Volokh Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by Eugene Volokh, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University, from an Oct. 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans": * * * Dear Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for asking me to testify on the important First Amendment issues raised by government jawboning, a subject that I have been s more PR

ICYMI: The New York Times Calls Out Democrats' False Shutdown Narrative (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: The New York Times Calls Out Democrats' False Shutdown Narrative * WASHINGTON -- After 13 days of the Democrats' harmful, unnecessary government shutdown, the facts remain the same. Democrats continue to push false claims and double down on their radical political posture all to appease their Far-Left base. But even the New York Times did not buy it. In a recent fact check more PR

ICYMI: The New York Times Calls Out Democrats' False Shutdown Narrative (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: The New York Times Calls Out Democrats' False Shutdown Narrative * After 13 days of the Democrats' harmful, unnecessary government shutdown, the facts remain the same. Democrats continue to push false claims and double down on their radical political posture all to appease their Far-Left base.  But even the New York Times did not buy it. In a recent fact check, the Times made it clear: De more PR

InfluenceWatch Podcast 382: Radical Transgender Quackery (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * InfluenceWatch Podcast #382: Radical Transgender Quackery By Sarah Lee, Parker Thayer and Michael Watson This episode contains discussion of material that may not be suitable for children. Listener discretion is advised. It has been a lousy couple of years for one of the leftist factions most deserving of a lousy couple of years--no, not organized labor, institutional transgender activ more PR

Journalist Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by journalist and author Alex Berenson from an Oct. 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans": * * * Chairman Cruz, committee members, thank you for giving me the chance to speak on this crucial topic. On Aug. 28, 2021, Twitter (as it was then called) permanently suspended my account, supposedly for violating its "COVID-19  more PR

Kansas Supreme Court Adopts New Rule for Remote Hearings and Appearances (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 15 -- The Kansas Supreme Court issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * Supreme Court adopts new rule for remote hearings and appearances The Kansas Supreme Court today adopted a new rule that describes a district court's discretion to hold a remote proceeding or allow a remote appearance, as well as the process to request either and the factors a judge may consider when deciding whether to grant such a request. The court adopted Supreme Court Rule 103:  more PR

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Ontario (10)
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 14 -- The Canadian Department of Justice, an arm of the Canadian government, posted the following news release: * * * Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Ontario * The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established  more PR

National PTA Denounces Latest Mass Layoffs in the U.S. Department of Education (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 15 -- The National Parent Teacher Association issued the following statement on Oct. 14, 2025, by President Yvonne Johnson and Executive Director Howie Berman on mass layoffs in the U.S. Department of Education: * * * National PTA Denounces Latest Mass Layoffs in the U.S. Department of Education Association urges the Administration to reverse the layoffs and preserve the Department's critical role * The following statement can be attributed to National PTA Preside more PR

National Retail Federation VP Lemon Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following testimony by Mike Lemon, vice president of legal affairs of the National Retail Federation, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on behalf of the more PR

NFHA Denounces Trump Administration's Firing of Hundreds of HUD Employees During Government Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The National Fair Housing Alliance issued the following news release: * * * NFHA Denounces Trump Administration's Firing of Hundreds of HUD Employees During Government Shutdown The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued reduction-in-force (RIF) notices to more than 400 employees on Friday, according to press reports and court documents. These firings include more than 100 employees from HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, the hardw more PR

Novartis VP Salsberg Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following written testimony by Corey Salsberg, vice president and global head of intellectual property affairs for Novartis, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * I. Introduction Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff, and Distinguished Members of the Subcommittee: My name i more PR

Philippine Supreme Court Inspects Court Facilities in Cebu City; Engages in Dialogues With Trial Court Judges & Court of Appeals, Visayas Station Justices (10)
MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 15 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * SC Inspects Court Facilities in Cebu City; Engages in Dialogues with Trial Court Judges and Court of Appeals, Visayas Station Justices The Supreme Court (SC) Oversight Committee over the General Maintenance of the Philippine Halls of Justice (Oversight Committee), chaired by SC Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando, together with the Office of the Regional Court Manager (ORCM) for  more PR

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman Partner Blaylock Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released the following testimony by Richard L. Blaylock, a partner with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act - Restoring Clarity, Certainty, and Predictability to the U.S. Patent System": * * * Dear Chair Tillis, Ranking Member Schiff, and other members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before the Subcommitt more PR

Reproductive Freedom for All Launches $5 Million Electoral Program to Mobilize Voters and Protect Reproductive Freedom in 2025 Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Launches $5 Million Electoral Program to Mobilize Voters and Protect Reproductive Freedom in 2025 Elections * : Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -- Today, Reproductive Freedom for All announced the launch of the "Your Vote, Your Freedom" campaign, a $5 m more PR

SEC Court Victory a Big Win for Investors & Markets (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 [Category: Financial Services] -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, posted the following news release: * * * SEC Court Victory a Big Win for Investors & Markets * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Stephen Hall, Legal Director and Securities Specialist, issued the following statement on the decision of the D.C. Circuit, issued today, that rejects all industry challenges to an imp more PR

Supreme Court Declines AFPI Parental Rights Case - But the Fight Isn't Over (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * Supreme Court Declines AFPI Parental Rights Case - But the Fight Isn't Over The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) today responded to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear Lee v. Poudre School District R-1, a critical case involving parental rights in public education. The case centers on two Colorado families whose sixth-grade daughters were encouraged to attend a s more PR

Supreme Court Declines AFPI Parental Rights Case -- But the Fight Isn't Over (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- America First Policies issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * Supreme Court Declines AFPI Parental Rights Case -- But the Fight Isn't Over The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) today responded to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear Lee v. Poudre School District R-1, a critical case involving parental rights in public education. The case centers on two Colorado families whose sixth-grade daughters were encouraged to attend a school-spons more PR

WLF Urges Supreme Court to Overrule Humphrey's Executor and Restore Agency Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * WLF Urges Supreme Court to Overrule Humphrey's Executor and Restore Agency Accountability "For far too long, Humphrey's Executor has allowed unaccountable agencies like the FTC to wield executive power without meaningful oversight." --Cory Andrews, WLF General Counsel & Vice President of Litigation * Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to overrul more PR

Yale Law School: Edward J. Larson to Deliver Doyle-Winter Lecture (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 15 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Edward J. Larson to Deliver Doyle-Winter Lecture Historian and legal scholar Edward J. Larson will deliver the Michael A. Doyle '62 and Bunny Winter Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law Lecture. Larson will give a lecture titled, "The Meaning of 1776," on Nov. 10. The lecture draws from ideas in Larson's latest book, "Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters," which provides historical and political contex more PR

Yale Law School: Professor John Fabian Witt Writes What Happened When Money Backed Radical Dreams (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 15 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Professor John Fabian Witt Writes What Happened When Money Backed Radical Dreams When an idealistic young heir to a Wall Street banking fortune named Charles Garland turned down a million-dollar inheritance in 1920, the writer Upton Sinclair wrote him with a different idea: accept the money and then start a foundation to give it away. So begins the latest book by John Fabian Witt '99, Allen H. Duffy Class of  more PR