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  • July 23, 2026

    Squires To Review 2024 PTAB Ax That Followed Vidal Ruling

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires on Thursday said he is going to review a 2-year-old Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision that found claims in an EagleView Technologies patent on measuring roofs to be invalid.

  • July 23, 2026

    Judge OKs $27.5M Cost Agreement For Calif. Cleanup Suit

    A California federal judge Wednesday approved a $27.5 million agreement a Golden State regulator and seven companies submitted for litigation over the cleanup of a former lead smelting and battery recycling facility near Los Angeles.

  • July 23, 2026

    Baker Botts, Vinson Steer Matador's $1.3B Oil Operations Deal

    Dallas-based oil and gas company Matador Resources said Thursday that it plans to buy an EnCap Investments subsidiary operating in the Permian Basin for $1.3 billion and separately acquire acreage in Texas and New Mexico from another EnCap company in a deal guided by Baker Botts LLP and Vinson & Elkins LLP.

  • July 22, 2026

    DC Judge Wary Of Tribe's Bid To Halt Border Wall In Arizona

    A D.C. federal judge appeared reluctant Wednesday to hand the Tohono O'odham Nation a preliminary injunction blocking the construction of 62 miles of border wall within what the tribe claims are its lands, saying that what the tribe was asking him to do was unprecedented.

  • July 22, 2026

    EPA 'Defying' Order Reviving $2.8B Grant Program, Judge Says

    A South Carolina federal judge Wednesday told the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency it must comply with the court's prior order and continue administering a $2.8 billion environmental and climate justice grant funding program that was authorized by Congress in 2022.

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