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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 24-3521 ___________________________ State of Kansas; State of North Dakota; State of Alabama; State of Idaho; State of Indiana; State of Iowa; State of Missouri; State of Montana; State of Nebraska; State of New Hampshire; State of Ohio; State of South Carolina; State of South Dakot

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 18-2990 ___________________________ Safeway Transit LLC; Aleksey Silenko lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiffs - Appellants v. Discount Party Bus, Inc., an inactive Minnesota corporation; Party Bus MN L

MEMORANDUM OPINION AMY BERMAN JACKSON, United States District Judge Plaintiff Maysaroh brings this action against defendants American Arab Communications & Translations Center, LLC t/a/ Zenobia Lounge, Farah Atassi, Charif Khanji, and Ahmad Atassi, 1 claiming that defendants violat

BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge The plaintiff, David T. Hardy, seeks attorneys' fees and costs as a "prevailing party" under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(E), Pl.'s Mot. Att'ys' Fees ("Pl.'s Mot.") at 1, ECF No. 36, in this lawsuit challenging aspects of the response by d

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DAVID T. HARDY, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 15-1649 (BAH) v. Judge Beryl A. Howell BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES, et al., Defe

397 F.Supp.2d 245 (2005) NATIONAL NONWOVENS, INC., Plaintiff v. CONSUMER PRODUCTS ENTERPRISES, INC., Defendant. No. CIV.A. 04-30078MAP. United States District Court, D. Massachusetts. October 31, 2005. *246 Arthur F. Dionne, McCormick, Paulding & Huber LLP, Springfield, MA, for National Nonwovens, Inc., Plaintiff. Jame

(2008) LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Isaac G. ENGIDA d/b/a I and G Liquors, Defendant. Civil Action No. 06-cv-00225-LTB. United States District Court, D. Colorado. January 11, 2008. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER LEWIS T. BABCOCK, District Judge. This trademark infringement case is before me on Defendant's Res

*147 MEMORANDUM OPINION RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, District Judge. The plaintiff in this case brings suit against a radio station whose call sign, he claims, infringes on his trademarks. There are difficult questions regarding the viability of that claim and this court’s subject matter jur

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS. ROGERS, Circuit Judge. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. and Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Ltd. (together “Bell”) appeal the vacatur of a default judgment as void in connection with the manufacture and marketing by the Islamic Republic of Iran (“Iran”) of a helicopter that resembles Bell’s Jet Ranger 206 in a

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GETTLEMAN, District Judge. Defendants seek attorneys’ fees as the prevailing parties in this trademark/unfair competition litigation pursuant to Section 35(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1117(a) (“ § 35(a)”), and the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act, 815 ILCS 505/10a(e) (the “CFA”). The court should exercise its discretion to award such fees, def

OPINION OF THE COURT (September 4, 2014) FUENTES, Circuit Judge Fair Wind Sailing, Inc. brought this action against Virgin Island Sailing School (“VISS”) and its co-founder Scott Dempster, alleging, in relevant part, that Defendants infringed upon Fair Wind’s “trade dress” in violation of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.

ORDER FRANK D. WHITNEY, Chief Judge. THIS MATTER is before the Court on numerous motions filed by the parties following a jury trial in this case. In sum, Plaintiff has moved for Judgment as a Matter of Law (Docs. Nos. 596, 597); Defendant Zillow1 has moved for Sanctions pursuant to Rule 11 (Doc. No. 582); all remaining Defendants2 have moved for at

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: This case pits brother against brother in a battle for the family name. Tragically, we must resolve this family feud, though we suspect there is no real winner. Steve Boney, through his corporate alter-ego Stephen W. Boney, Inc. (“SWB”), sued his brothers Stan and Scott Boney, through their corporate alter-ego Boney Services, Inc. (“

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MARK E. ROBINSON, : : Plaintiff, : Civil Action No.: 15-444 (RC) : v. : Re Document Nos.: 63, 64, 70

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge CHASANOW and Judge DAVIS joined. *139 OPINION NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge: Ale House Management, Inc., an operator of a small chain of facilities selling food and beer in Florida, s

205 F.3d 137 (4th Cir. 2000) ALE HOUSE MANAGEMENT, INCORPORATED, a Florida corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.RALEIGH ALE HOUSE, INCORPORATED, a North Carolina corporation; JOHN A. DURANKO, a resident of Florida, Defendants-Appellees. No. 99-1175 (CA-98-247-5-F). UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. Argued: January 24, 2000.Decided: March 1, 20

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Mark Robinson, a sergeant in the District of Columbia's (the "District") Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD"), sued the District under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. ("Title VII"), and the District of Columbia Human Rights Act,

MEMORANDUM OPINION JOHN D. BATES United States District Judge The Electronic Privacy Information Center (“EPIC”) brings this action against the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Before the Court is [25] EPIC’s motion for attorney’s fees, and [28] DHS’s motion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) RICA GATORE, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 15-459 (RBW) ) UNITED STATES DEPARMENT ) OF HOMELAND SECU

REGGIE B. WALTON, United States District Judge Catholic Charities and eight individual plaintiffs brought this civil action against the defendant, the United States Department of Homeland Security, under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (2012), seeking, inter alia, documents relating t