Daily Opinion Summaries for U.S. Supreme Court - 05/31/2011

Daily Opinion Summaries U.S. Supreme Court May 31, 2011 FindLaw.com Daily Opinion Summaries Newsletter Quick Links Cases & Codes Careers LawBrain Legal Market Center Lawyer Directory Lawyer Marketing Table of Contents LATEST SUMMARIES Commercial Law, Patent, Contracts, Intellectual Property • Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S. A. Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure • Ashcroft v. al-Kidd Get free FindLaw Case Law Feeds - Auto Notifications From 80+ Courts! FindLaw's case summaries are copyrighted material and are not intended for republication without prior approval. You may, however, freely redistribute this e-mail in its entirety. To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. SPONSOR LATEST SUMMARIES Commercial Law, Patent, Contracts, Intellectual Property Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S. A., No. 10-6 In a patent dispute involving the scope of 35 U. S. C. section 271(b), judgment of the appeals court is affirmed where an induced infringement action under section 271(b) requires knowledge that the induced acts constitute patent infringement. Read more... Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure Ashcroft v. al-Kidd, No. 10-98 In a dispute arising from a Bivens action against petitioner for allegedly abusing the federal material-witness statute, 18 U. S. C. section 3144, judgment of the appeals court affirming denial of immunity is reversed because an objectively reasonable arrest and detention of a material witness pursuant to a validly obtained warrant cannot be challenged as unconstitutional on the basis of allegations that the arresting authority had an improper motive. Read more... SPONSOR SPONSOR Feedback We value your comments! Please take a moment to tell us what you think by sending us an e-mail. Subscription Information Click here to subscribe to a FindLaw Newsletter. To unsubscribe, click here. Advertising Information For more information about advertising in FindLaw Newsletters, click here. 800 W. California Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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