extraterritoriality

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On June 7, 2010, a group of Mexican teenagers were playing below a bridge leading to the United States border—in a channel that separated Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas. See Hernández v. Mesa, 757 F.3d 249, 255 (5th Cir. 2014); Brief for Petitioners...

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Oral argument: February 21, 2007

Appealed from: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (July 13, 2005)

AT&T sued Microsoft over code in the Microsoft Windows operating...

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In 2018, California voters passed ballot initiative Proposition 12, which prohibits businesses from knowingly selling various meat products within California, unless the confinement of animals in the production process complies with certain...

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In the Ivory Coast, cocoa plantations utilize child slaves to produce cheap cocoa. Doe I v. Nestle USA (“Nestle I”) at 1017. On these plantations, overseers force children to work without pay and food for up to fourteen hours per day, often six days a...

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Microsoft Corporation (“Microsoft”) is a United States corporation incorporated and headquartered in Washington state. Microsoft Corp. v. United States, 829 F.3d 197, 202. Microsoft operates a web-based email service, known as “Outlook.com,” that...