(United States Federal Circuit) - In a case involves trade secrets relating to opaque polymers, which are hollow spheres used as paint additives for interior and exterior paints to increase the paint's opacity, the International Trade Commission's (ITC) decision, imposing default judgment sanctions for spoliation of evidence and entering a limited exclusion order against plaintiff, is affirmed where the Commission did not abuse its discretion in entering default judgment as a sanction for plaintiff's spoliation of evidence and further did not abuse its discretion in entering the limited exclusion order.

(United States Supreme Court) - Clarified the limits of a State's power to tax a trust. Struck down a North Carolina requirement that a trust must pay income tax to the State whenever the trust's beneficiaries live in the State -- regardless of whether the beneficiaries have received, can demand, or will ever receive a distribution of trust income. Justice Sotomayor delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court, in this due process challenge brought by a family trust.

(United States Fourth Circuit) - Summary judgment in favor of defendant in an action for trade-dress infringement and unfair competition under sections 32(1)(a) and 43(a) of the Trademark Act of 1946 (Lanham Act) and Virginia common law, is vacated and remanded, where: 1) plaintiff alleges that defendant used a similar dot pattern on its GoodNites bed mats as plaintiff used on plaintiff's absorbent products; 2) plaintiff has presented sufficient evidence to create a genuine factual question as to whether their selection of a pixel pattern was a purely aesthetic choice among many alternatives; and thus, 3) plaintiff has presented sufficient evidence to raise a genuine issue of material fact regarding the functionality of its pixel pattern.

(United States Seventh Circuit) - Dismissed. An appeal of police officers on the issue of qualified immunity relating to an arrest of parents following their child's death was dismissed because the Fifth Amendment coerced confession claim was inseparable from questions of fact identified by the district court.

Actress and left-wing activist Alyssa Milano has promoted a deceptively edited video about Vice President Mike Pence that was created by late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel -- even though the video has been debunked and Kimmel has publicly apologized for it.

(United States Fourth Circuit) - In a complaint challenging Upstream surveillance, an electronic surveillance program operated by the National Security Agency pursuant to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), 50 U.S.C. section 1801 et seq., the district court's dismissal of the complaint on grounds that the allegations in the complaint were too speculative to establish Article III standing, under Clapper v. Amnesty International USA, 133 S. Ct. 1138 (2013), is: 1) vacated as to Wikimedia-plaintiff where Clapper's analysis of speculative injury does not control this case, since the central allegations here are not speculative, and plaintiff's allegations are sufficient to survive a facial challenge to standing; and 2) affirmed as to the other plaintiffs because the complaint does not contain enough well-pleaded facts entitled to the presumption of truth to establish their standing.

(California Court of Appeal) - Held that homeowners could not bring a class action asserting a claim under California's Right to Repair Act against the manufacturer of an allegedly defective plumbing fixture used in the construction of their homes. The Act does not permit class actions of this type. Granted the defendant's writ petition.

(California Court of Appeal) - Held that homeowners could not bring a class action asserting a claim under California's Right to Repair Act against the manufacturer of an allegedly defective plumbing fixture used in the construction of their homes. The Act does not permit class actions of this type. Granted the defendant's writ petition.

Producer Bekim! Releasing Masterpiece Single With Amilcar Singing

(California Court of Appeal) - A law firm's client was unable to compel arbitration of a fee dispute with his former attorneys. The case involved California's Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act.

Seven Seas Music Will Now Represent The Re-recorded 11-track Album For Placements In Film Trailers, Advertising, Video Games, And More.

Ariane Andrew and Kim Kimble take the hot seat!

Kim Burrell gives a mini sermon on Romans 8:28.

Kim Burrell discusses being honored at Essence Fest.

Kim Burrell struggled to forgive Whitney.

Kim Burrell never apologized for her viral comments in 2017.

Many couples can relate.

Lil' Kim was rockin' a futuristic look this year!

Mary J. Blige, Lil Kim and Method Man take the stage.

Ciara and Lil Kim are excited to attend the BET Awards.

"Playboys" stop "playin' around" when you find the one.

Who said the reality star wasn’t generous?

The former Disney star's next move could be major.

The reality star was in a generous mood.

Mary J. Blige, Lil Kim and Method Man take the stage.

Ciara and Lil Kim are excited to attend the BET Awards.

KIMOJIS broke the app store yesterday.

Wait 'till you see the newest in their impressive fleet.

They don't want to waste any time expanding their family.

Is he alive? Is he dead? Has he had “one burger too many”? The media speculates over the fate of North Korea’s supreme leader.  Plus, lockdowns push the US into chaos, making TV from home sends weathermen barking mad, and Paul dishes out his own remix of the Media Watch theme.

North Korea released a smiling picture of Kim Jong-Un and were VERY specific about pointing out the fact that the image was untouched. Obviously the first thing the internet did when they got a hold of the image was to touch it up a bit. The results were glorious.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the destruction of South Korean-made hotels and other tourist facilities at the North’s Diamond Mountain resort, apparently because Seoul won’t defy international sanctions and resume South Korean tours at the site.

The Clippers plan to sign veteran center Joakim Noah to a 10-day contract, a deal that will become official early next week.

It has been a year since Joakim Noah appeared in an NBA game, but Clippers coach Doc Rivers says the veteran "doesn't need minutes" as he gets into game shape.

A memo to the newsroom from Times Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: We're pleased to announce that Kimi Yoshino is the new Business editor of the Los Angeles Times.

A memo to the newsroom from Times Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: Today we announce a reorganization involving three of our most important news departments.

Go behind the scenes of the Vanity Fair Oscar party, where Jerry Harris from "Cheer" was the big star and Julia Butters had eaten her turkey sandwich.

Kardashian is of Armenian heritage, Friday marked the 105th anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

KIM JONG-UN is building a massive facility outside the capital Pyongyang, satellite images have shown, suggesting he is planning to beef up his stockpile of nuclear weapons.

Trivia includes special guest appearances by racing legends A.J. Foyt, Mario Andretti and Dario Franchitti.

He expected to be incredibly busy immediately after the birth of his son Gordon, but Charlie Kimball has thoroughly enjoyed more family time.

Jimmy Kimmel tweeted and deleted a video clip that purportedly showed Vice President Mike Pence delivering empty PPE boxes to a health care center

Here's what we know about a Jimmy Kimmel video clip supposedly showing Mike Pence delivering empty PPE boxes.

"A little bit of all of us died when Kim died. If we could treat others like Kim treated us, the world would be a better place."

The reality TV star is a wizard at keeping the spotlight exactly where she wants it.

The reality star and her husband, Kanye West, tapped some high-ranking friends to help the rapper, who has been detained in Sweden.

The "Father of the Bride" star spent two days meeting with lawmakers to press for foreign assistance funding.