7th Circuit Favors British Firm in Dispute Over French Press Coffee Makers
The 7th Circuit, in ruling in favor of a British manufacturer of French press coffee makers, served up extensive dicta about how U.S. courts should interpret foreign law. The 7th Circuit chief judge authored the opinion in Bodum USA Inc. v. La Cafetière Inc. and two other prominent judges weighed in with concurring opinions on the interpretation of foreign contracts. The panel affirmed a …
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Dissecting Antisemitism: International Association for Study of Antisemitism opens at Yale
Doron Ben-Atar was in line for a coffee during a break at a conference held last week in New Haven to launch the International Association for the Study of Antisemitism (IASA), housed at Yale University.
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Imam: We are proceeding with NYC Islamic center
The imam at the center of an ugly controversy over an Islamic center near New York’s ground zero broke his silence Tuesday, just hours after a broad coalition of Christian, Jewish and Islamic leaders denounced what they described as a rising tide of anti-Muslim bigotry across the United States.
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