Facebook, Inc., Petitioner v. Rosemarie Vargas, et al.
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3443 Civil Rights Accommodations
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February 21, 2024
Justices Turn Away Meta Bid To End Ad Discrimination Suit
A proposed class action accusing Facebook owner Meta of permitting discrimination in choices regarding which users could see housing ads appears headed for discovery after the U.S. Supreme Court denied the company's petition to appeal a split Ninth Circuit ruling.
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January 25, 2024
Petition Watch: Patent Obviousness, ADA Trials, Spoofing
The U.S. Supreme Court receives thousands of petitions for review each term, but only a few make the news. Here, Law360 looks at four petitions filed in the past two weeks that you might've missed, including questions over pleading standards, the correct obviousness test to apply in patent disputes, whether Americans with Disabilities Act retaliation plaintiffs are entitled to jury trials, and how the government should prosecute spoofing.