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Federal Judge Blocks Florida Ban on Transgender and Nonbinary Teachers’ Pronouns

In a significant legal development, a federal judge in Florida has intervened to prevent the enforcement of a ban on…

Federal Judge Prohibits Use of ‘Fake News’ Term in Court Proceedings

A federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas, Rodney Gilstrap, recently issued a ruling restricting certain words' use in…

UVA Law Bans Nonstudents from Library during Exam Periods

Summary: In an effort to maintain a calm atmosphere at the law library, especially during exam periods, UVA Law will…

Ban on Transgender Service Members Partially Blocked

Summary: A federal judge has allowed a block on the order banning transgender individuals from joining or being part of…

Madrid Adopts “Manspreading” Policy

Summary: The manspreading problem taking over Madrid has finally been addressed with a ban on the action. Madrid is the…

European Union Allows Private Companies to Set Limits on Religious Attire

Summary: The European Union ruled today that private companies have the right to ban religious attire like Muslim head scarves…

Australian Senator Proposes Full Face Covering Ban

Summary: A Tasmanian senator proposed a bill banning full face coverings during times of extreme threat of terrorist attack. The…

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Phones Banned from Airplanes

Summary: Airlines travelers will no longer be able to bring Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices on planes with them starting…

Burkini Ban Overturned in France

Summary: The highest court in France overturned the ban placed on burkinis in the town of Villeneruve-Loubet with the remainder…

SEC Begins Loosening Solicitation and General Advertising Following JOBS Act

On Wednesday, July 10, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission lifted the 80-year ban on general solicitation and general advertising…

Greek Soccer Player Receives Ban Following Nazi Salute

A Greek soccer player, Giorgos Katidis, has been banned for life from representing Greece in international tournaments for giving a…

Inter-American Court of Human Rights Defeats Costa Rica Ban on In-Vitro Fertilization

A ban in Costa Rica on in-vitro fertilization has been defeated by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. The court…