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Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small." The justices upheld the government’s decision to deny a trademark to Steve Elster, a California man seeking exclusive use of the phrase on T-shirts and potentially other merchandise. It is one of several cases at the court relating to former President Donald Trump, including major cases related to the violent attack on the Capitol in 2021. Earlier this term, the court laid out standards for when public officials can be sued for blocking critics from their social media accounts.

Supreme Court barred on Thursday a federal trademark for the phrase "Trump Too Small" — an irreverent criticism of former President Donald Trump — rejecting a California lawyer's claim that the trademark denial violated his constitutional free speech rights. The justices overturned a lower court's decision that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's rejection of Steve Elster's application to register the trademark to exclusively use it on T-shirts violated the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment.

Showtime's Your Honor garnered attention for its gripping narrative, stellar cast, and compelling setting across its two seasons, now available for streaming on Netflix. Despite initial success and fan anticipation, hopes for a Season 3 appear dim, leaving many to wonder what led to the show's cancellation.

Get all the NEET UG 2024 Hearing Live Updates here on LiveMint!The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court Wednesday asked the National Testing Agency to produce the original records of a student who has alleged she is yet to get her NEET result.The bench has fixed June 18 as the next date of hearing in the matter.A vacation bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan passed the order on a writ petition filed by student Aayushi Patel. (PTI)The examination was held by the NTA on May 5 across 4,750 centres and around 24 lakh candidates took it.

Senators criticized top federal officials over the rise of illegal electronic cigarettes in the U.S., a multibillion-dollar business that has flourished in recent years

Elon Musk of fostering a sexist "Dark Ages" culture at the company, according to an AFP report. The civil complaint, lodged in a Los Angeles court, claims the workers were terminated after they published an open letter expressing their concerns and urging SpaceX's board to distance itself from Musk.“Elon Musk trumpets SpaceX as the leader to a brave new world of space travel," the court filing states.

Supreme Court seeking transfer of petitions filed by NEET-UG candidates before several high courts over alleged random grant of grace marks, paper leak and anomalies in evaluating answers to certain questions, the Delhi High Court was informed on Wednesday. A vacation bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, meanwhile, issued notice and asked the NTA to respond to four petitions filed by National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG), 2024 candidates raising these grievances.

EdTech firm 'Physics Wallah', Alakh Pandey, has moved the Supreme Court against alleged random award of grace marks by the National Testing Agency to over 1,500 candidates who took the controversy-ridden NEET-UG, 2024 for admissions to MBBS, BDS and others courses. The top court had said on Tuesday the sanctity of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG), 2024 has been affected and sought responses from the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) on another plea seeking holding of the examination afresh on grounds of alleged question paper leak and other malpractices.

The Mexican peso has continued to weaken as Mexico's outgoing president _ and his successor _vowed to forge ahead with some 20 constitutional changes that have rattled investors

Governments around the world are increasingly turning to seizing crypto related to criminal activities.

A federal jury in Florida has found that Banana giant Chiquita Brands must pay $38.3 million to 16 family members of people killed during Colombia’s long civil war by a violent right-wing paramilitary group funded by the company

public consultation before the start of the upcoming Parliament session in July, to give ample time to stakeholders to deliberate, a senior government official said.

One of the reasons Teresa (Terry) Rasmussen has moved around so much in her career is because she loves learning about all the aspects the industry has to offer.

A panel of federal judges spent two hours on Tuesday wrestling with a series of legal issues raised in an attempt to overturn a fraud conviction that sent Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to prison after a meteoric rise to Silicon Valley stardom

New Delhi: Assuming charge as the law minister for the second term, Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday signed a document finalising the national litigation policy which seeks to expedite the resolution of cases pending in apex, high and lower courts. The national litigation policy has been in the making for the past several years with successive governments trying to finalise its modalities.

a rare finding that blames a private U.S. company for human rights abuses in other countries. “This verdict sends a powerful message to corporations everywhere: profiting from human rights abuses will not go unpunished.

Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday said the implementation of a uniform civil code was part of the government's agenda. He also said a solution will be found on the issue of memorandum of procedure — a set of documents on the appointment, elevation and transfer of high court and Supreme Court judges — pending finalisation.

NEW DELHI:Law and justice minister Arjun Ram Meghwal began a review of the litigation system in India to collate stakeholder opinions and reduce pendency of government lawsuits under a new National Litigation Policy as his first task after taking office on Tuesday.He told the media the three new criminal laws would be enforced on 1 July as planned, and that his ministry would focus on arbitration to increase ease of doing business.Meghwal is one of five ministers of state with independent charge in Prime minister Narendra Modi's new Cabinet, and makes a comeback to the ministry of law and justice for his second stint. Meghwal met senior officials in the department of legal affairs, the legislative department, and the department of justice after he addressed the media about the law ministry's plan for the first 100 days after coming into power.Also Read: Modi 3.0 Cabinet: From Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, Jaishankar to Rajnath Singh – 10 ministers who retained portfoliosThe law minister said he had signed a policy paper on the long-awaited National Litigation Policy, which would include the opinions of all stakeholders including litigators and litigants.The policy would address issues of litigants such as high legal costs, lack of access to legal appeals, and pendency of lawsuits in courts.

Federal health regulators and law enforcement officials are vowing to work more closely to stop sales of illegal electronic cigarettes, including those from China

Austrian-Canadian auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach has been arrested on sexual assault charges involving accusations from the 1980s to last year

The Supreme Court has agreed to consider shutting down a multibillion-dollar class action investors’ lawsuit against Facebook parent Meta stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm