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Latest News in Massachusetts
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September 23, 2025
Sandisk Gets Support In 'Settled Expectations' Challenge
Industry groups, professors and Unified Patents are backing Sandisk Technologies Inc.'s Federal Circuit challenge to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's policy of denying review of patents based on the owner's "settled expectations," saying it flouts the law and undermines the patent review system.
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September 23, 2025
1st Circ. Calls BIA's Handling Of Late Filing 'Troubling'
The First Circuit on Monday faulted the Board of Immigration Appeals for refusing to consider a Guatemalan asylum applicant's appeal brief that was inadvertently filed in the wrong forum, finding the decision "troubling," and saying the BIA abused its discretion by not offering an explanation.
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September 23, 2025
1st Circ. Revives Fired Airport Worker's Retaliation Suit
A First Circuit panel has reinstated a retaliation claim against a Massachusetts-based regional airline accused of wrongfully firing an injured worker several months after he reported his injury to Puerto Rico's workers' compensation program.
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September 23, 2025
How Attys Are Riding The Mass. Biotech 'Roller Coaster'
The first half of 2025 saw the Massachusetts biotech industry post bleak numbers, including a dip in venture capital funding and merger activity, leaving attorneys looking for creative ways to help companies with fewer public and private dollars.
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September 23, 2025
1st Circ. Won't Let Citizens Bank Escape Escrow Interest Suit
The First Circuit has revived a proposed class action accusing Citizens Bank of violating Rhode Island law by not making interest payments for mortgage escrow accounts, ruling the action must be reinstated in part because of a U.S. Supreme Court decision handed down after the case was dismissed.
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