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Kinder Morgan appeals Georgia denial of Palmetto Pipeline
2015-06-19 01:06:57| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A Houston-based energy company is going to court to challenge Georgia's rejection of a proposed $1 billion petroleum pipeline. Kinder Morgan Inc. has filed a petition in Fulton County Superior Court asking for a review of the state Department of Transportation's denial last month of a permit for the Palmetto Pipeline, which would carry 150,000 barrels of gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and ethanol through 201 miles of Georgia.
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U.S. Appeals Court Finds Prenatal DNA Test Unpatentable
2015-06-16 07:18:22| Biotech - Topix.net
The United States Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit in the District of Columbia came down with another blow for the patentability of biotech testing products on Friday, June 12, 2015. The Court affirmed the 2013 decision of Judge Susan Illston of the Northern District of California holding that Sequenom Inc.'s patent issued for a hugely popular, non-invasive prenatal test, which uses cell-free fetal DNA circulating in the blood of pregnant woman was unpatentable subject matter because it is a natural phenomenon.
U.S. appeals court rejects challenge to Shell spill plans in Alaska
2015-06-11 16:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A divided federal appeals court rejected an effort by environmental groups to void a U.S. agency's approval of two oil spill response plans by Royal Dutch Shell Plc related to the company's oil leases in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas on Alaska's Arctic coast. By a 2-1 vote, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected a claim that the federal Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, which is part of the Department of the Interior, acted unlawfully in approving the plans, which...
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US appeals court to hear 1984 case against Sonia Gandhi
2015-06-11 10:05:41| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
New York: A US federal appeals court in Manhattan has set Aug 18 for oral arguments in a case filed by a Sikh rights group against Congress party chairperson Sonia Gandhi. The lawsuit filed by Sikhs For Justice accuses Sonia Gandhi of shielding, protecting and rewarding the perpetrators of violence against Sikhs in November 1984 in the aftermath of assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Botox maker appeals $6.75M verdict in cerebral palsy case
2015-06-10 16:58:22| Biotech - Topix.net
The maker of Botox has appealed a $6.75 million verdict in the case of a couple who said Botox treatment of their son's cerebral palsy left him with life-threatening complications. The Burlington Free Press reports the appeal by Allergan Inc. to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes a few weeks after a Vermont judge upheld the jury's decision.
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