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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/11/victory-court-finally-throws-out-ultramercials-infamous-patent-advertising
Victory! Court Finally Throws Out Ultramercial’s Infamous Patent on Advertising on the Internet |...
On September 9, 2009, a patent troll called Ultramercial sued a bunch of Internet companies alleging infringement of U.S. Patent 7,346,545. This patent claims...
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https://www.eff.org/effector/24/21
Victory! Court Declares Righthaven Copyright Troll Lawsuit a Sham | Electronic Frontier Foundation
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/03/victory-court-orders-patent-bully-garfum-pay-attorneys-fees
Victory: Court Orders Patent Bully Garfum To Pay Attorneys’ Fees | Electronic Frontier Foundation
In a decision that could help other victims of abusive patent litigation, a court today ordered that Garfum.com Corporation must pay an EFF client’s attorneys’...
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https://www.uschamber.com/small-business/small-business-victory-court-overturns-overtime-rule
Small Business Victory - Court Overturns Overtime Rule | U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Aug 11, 2025 - Employees at small firms are able to keep their flexibility thanks to court striking down U.S. Department of Labor's one-size-fits-all wage structure.
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https://www.freespeechcoalition.com/blog/fsc-victory-court-blocks-tennessee-age-verification-law
FSC Victory: Court Blocks Tennessee Age-Verification Law — Free Speech Coalition
Dec 31, 2024 - A Tennessee District court has blocked the state’s age-verification law, the Protect Tennessee Minors Act, from going into effect on January 1, following a...
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/desantis-court-victory-on-alligator-alcatraz-sets-up-a-funding-dilemma-for-florida
DeSantis' court victory on 'Alligator Alcatraz' sets up a funding dilemma for Florida | PBS News
Florida may be forced to choose between forgoing federal reimbursement for the detention center or accepting the money and facing an environmental review that...
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https://www.thomasmoresociety.org/news/u-s-supreme-court-delivers-historic-groundbreaking-victory-for-parental-rights-dismantles-californias-secret-gender-transition-regime
U.S. Supreme Court Delivers Historic, Groundbreaking Victory for Parental Rights, Dismantles...
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https://fluoridealert.org/content/communities-that-have-ended-fluoridation-since-the-fluoride-lawsuit-ruling/
Communities That Have Ended Fluoridation Since Our Federal Court Victory - Fluoride Action Network
Apr 28, 2026 - The dominos are falling. Since the federal court ruling that fluoridation “poses an unreasonable risk to human health, 90 communities, serving water to...
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https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/supreme-court-clarence-thomas-veterans-victory.html
The Supreme Court, led by Clarence Thomas, gave a big victory to wounded service members.
How exactly did these six justices come together in such an important case?
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https://www.theepochtimes.com/opinion/john-carpay-court-ruling-on-nova-scotias-woods-ban-a-victory-for-freedom-6016823
John Carpay: Court Ruling on Nova Scotia’s ‘Woods Ban’ a Victory for Freedom | The Epoch Times
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https://naacp.org/articles/naacp-applauds-supreme-court-victory-naacp-v-trump
NAACP Applauds Supreme Court Victory in NAACP v. Trump | NAACP
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https://publicinterestlegal.org/press/victory-pilf-helped-restore-the-day-in-election-day-with-fifth-circuit-court-of-appeals-win/
VICTORY: PILF Helped Restore the Day in Election Day with Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Win |...
Oct 27, 2024 - 17 States and the District of Columbia accept and tabulate mail ballots that arrive after Election Day. (Alexandria, VA) – October 26, 2024: Yeste ...
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/06/supreme-court-victory-patent-first-sale-doctrine
Supreme Court Victory for Patent First Sale Doctrine | Electronic Frontier Foundation
The Supreme Court today issued a unanimous opinion in Quanta v. LG Electronics, its first ruling in 66 years addressing the patent exhaustion doctrine. Patent...
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https://www.ecowatch.com/gmo-salmon-fda-lawsuit-2648650547.html
'Major Victory': Federal Court Rejects FDA Approval of 'Frankenfish' - EcoWatch
Dec 9, 2021 - Food safety campaigners welcomed a federal court's finding that the Food and Drug Administration violated U.S. law in its approval of genetically engineered...
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https://www.king5.com/video/news/local/on-the-record/dr-ben-danielson-on-what-his-court-victory-against-seattle-childrens-means/281-ea85d424-3d3e-4978-8a6a-c0c86c970055
Dr. Ben Danielson on what his court victory against Seattle Children’s means | king5.com
Dr. Ben Danielson, former medical director at the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic, talked with KING 5’s Joyce Taylor about the trial and what he hopes will...
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https://www.bustle.com/p/what-taylor-swifts-court-victory-could-mean-for-women-76131
What Taylor Swift's Court Victory Could Mean For Women
Aug 12, 2017 - News broke Friday, Aug. 11, that a judge dismissed Taylor Swift as a defendant in the lawsuit filed by ex-DJ David Mueller. In 2015, Mueller claimed the singer...
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https://wjla.com/news/local/gallery/maryland-housing-vouchers-rent-supreme-court-ruling-housing-rights-renter-protections-fair-housing-f-hare-v-david-s-brown-enterprises-ltd-housing-opportunities-made-equal-home-act-marylands-office-of-the-attorney-general-attorney-general-anthony-g-brown?photo=1
Voucher holders gain legal victory as Maryland court strengthens fair housing protections
WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather,...
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https://www.digitaljournal.com/social-media/grieving-families-hail-court-victory-against-instagram-youtube/article
Grieving families hail court victory against Instagram, YouTube - Digital Journal
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https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/10/trans-powerlifter-wins-state-supreme-court-victory-in-discrimination-suit/
Trans powerlifter wins state supreme court victory in discrimination suit - LGBTQ Nation
Oct 23, 2025 - USA Powerlifting tried to argue that they aren't discriminating against trans women, just women assigned male at birth. The judges didn't buy it.
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https://www.goldwaterinstitute.org/victory-arizona-court-strikes-down-water-bureaucracys-restrictions-on-development/
Victory! Arizona Court Strikes Down Water Bureaucracy’s Restrictions on Development
Apr 22, 2026 - An Arizona trial court this afternoon struck down the Arizona Department of Water Resources’ new restriction on development known as..
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https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2026/attorney-general-james-and-attorney-general-skrmetti-declare-live-nation-court
Attorney General James and Attorney General Skrmetti Declare Live Nation Court Victory a Win for...
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti published an op-ed in Rolling Stone detailing the
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https://www.ruthfullyyours.com/2026/04/27/appellate-court-okays-ten-commandments-display-in-public-school-classrooms-a-major-victory-for-americas-historical-legal-tradition-by-joseph-klein/
Appellate Court Okays Ten Commandments Display in Public School Classrooms A major victory for...
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https://aflegal.org/press-release/victory-u-s-district-court-denies-stanford-internet-observatory-atlantic-council-and-aspen-institutes-attempt-to-dismiss-afl-lawsuit-over-mass-surveillance-and-censorship-program/
VICTORY — U.S. District Court Denies Stanford Internet Observatory, Atlantic Council, and Aspen...
Dec 8, 2025 - Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana denied two motions filed by defendants in Jill Hines v. Alex Stamos to dismiss America...
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/01/victory-federal-court-seattle-will-begin-disclosing-surveillance-records
Victory: Federal Court in Seattle Will Begin Disclosing Surveillance Records | Electronic Frontier...
The public will learn how often federal investigators in Seattle obtain private details about your communications, such as who you called and when, as a result...
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/victory-indiana-supreme-court-rules-police-cant-force-smartphone-user-unlock-her
Victory: Indiana Supreme Court Rules that Police Can’t Force Smartphone User to Unlock Her Phone |...
In courts across the country, EFF has been arguing that the police cannot constitutionally require you to unlock your phone or give them your password, and...
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https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2026/04/02/scotus-right-in-overturning-colorado-ban/
Supreme Court ruling is a victory for sexual and gender minorities | Opinion – Deseret News
Apr 3, 2026 - Vulnerable individuals needing professional support to reconcile their sexuality or gender with their faith are now more likely to find it.
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https://ag.nv.gov/News/PR/2024/Attorney_General_Aaron_D__Ford_Announced_Court_Victory_Against_Google_for_Unlawful_Monopoly/
Attorney General Aaron D. Ford Announced Court Victory Against Google for Unlawful Monopoly
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https://76crimes.com/2026/04/23/egyptian-court-trans-gender-transition/
Egyptian court victory for trans people seeking gender transition
Apr 23, 2026 - The LGBTQ-friendly Cairo 52 Legal Research Institute is celebrating a victory for trans people's health in Egypt.
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https://transparency.automattic.com/2024/05/28/fighting-back-a-victory-for-freedom-of-expression-in-the-turkish-constitutional-court/
Fighting Back: A Victory for Freedom of Expression in the Turkish Constitutional Court |...
Today, we are pleased to announce an important victory for freedom of expression online: we beat Turkish President Erdoğan in the Turkish Constitutional Court....
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https://www.thecut.com/article/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-ruling-emtala.html
The Supreme Court Idaho Abortion Ruling Isn’t a Real Victory
Jun 27, 2024 - The Supreme Court has ruled that emergency abortions may continue in Idaho. But the justices did not rule on the case’s merits, so the legal battle isn’t over.
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https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/4359/victory-high-court-against-governments-use-general-warrants
Victory at the High Court against the government's use of 'general warrants' | Privacy International
Today, the UK High Court has quashed a decision by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) and held that section 5 of the Intelligence Services Act (ISA) 1994...
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/08/eff-victory-results-expected-release-secret-court-opinion-finding-nsa-surveillance
EFF Victory Results in Release of Secret Court Opinion Finding NSA Surveillance Unconstitutional |...
Update: In response to EFF's FOIA lawsuit, the government has released the 2011 FISA court opinion ruling some NSA surveillance unconstitutional. For over a...
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/04/big-victory-atlantic-v-howell-court-rejects-making
Big Victory in Atlantic v. Howell: Court Rejects RIAA "Making Available" Theory | Electronic...
The district court in Atlantic v. Howell today denied the recording industry's motion for summary judgment against Mr. and Mrs. Howell, two lawyer-less...
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https://www.ecowatch.com/dicamba-pesticide-epa-approval-revoked.html
In 'Vital Victory for Farmers and the Environment,' Arizona Court Cancels EPA's Approval of Dicamba...
Feb 8, 2024 - An Arizona district court has revoked the approval of the destructive pesticide dicamba, saying the EPA broke the law when it allowed it.
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https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/04/an-eu-court-just-slapped-down-hungarys-anti-lgbtq-media-ban/
Victory! An EU court just slapped down Hungary's anti-LGBTQ+ media ban - LGBTQ Nation
Apr 25, 2026 - PLUS: Pete Buttigieg's encouraging messages, and some very parents playing pranks on video!
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https://wjla.com/news/local/maryland-housing-vouchers-rent-supreme-court-ruling-housing-rights-renter-protections-fair-housing-f-hare-v-david-s-brown-enterprises-ltd-housing-opportunities-made-equal-home-act-marylands-office-of-the-attorney-general-attorney-general-anthony-g-brown
Voucher holders gain legal victory as Maryland court strengthens fair housing protections
The housing provider's policy that requires tenants to have a minimum income of two and a half times the rental amount discriminated against voucher holders.
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/11/court-upholds-legality-google-books-tremendous-victory-fair-use-and-public
Court Upholds Legality of Google Books: Tremendous Victory for Fair Use and the Public Interest |...
It’s a good day for fair use and sane copyright law. After years of litigation, Judge Denny Chin has ruled that the Google Books project does not infringe...
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https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/residential/california-supreme-court-hands-victory-to-rooftop-solar-panel-owners/
California Supreme Court hands victory to rooftop solar panel owners
Aug 12, 2025 - The California Supreme Court sided with environmental groups in a case seen as pivotal for the proliferation of rooftop solar power in California.
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https://www.witness.org/2192736-2/
WITNESS | Indigenous communities win land rights victory in Mexico’s federal court - WITNESS
Nov 5, 2018 - Last week a federal court ruled the Mexican state has a constitutional obligation to respect indigenous land rights and consult indigenous communities.
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