ASML, the major Dutch semiconductor tooling firm, is being accused of misleading investors about how its projected China sales and revenues were impacted by recently imposed export controls.
The federal government payment website Pay.gov will undergo maintenance Jan. 12, from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST, the Court of International Trade announced. Documents requiring payment through the site can't be filed on CM/ECF during this time.
The Court of International Trade will be closed Jan. 9 in observance of the national day of mourning for the late President Jimmy Carter, the court announced. The day will be considered a "legal holiday" for the purposes of computing time and motions to enlarge time under the court's Rule 6.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will be closed on Jan. 9 in observance of the national day of mourning for the late President Jimmy Carter, the court announced. Arguments scheduled for Jan. 9 will be rescheduled, the court said.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on Dec. 26 vacated its stay of an injunction on the Corporate Transparency Act's (CTA's) beneficial ownership information reporting requirements. After staying the injunction on the grounds that the government would likely succeed in defending the CTA's constitutionality (see 2412240020), the court reversed course "to preserve the constitutional status quo while the merits panel considers the parties’ weighty substantive arguments" (Texas Top Cop Shop v. Merrick Garland, 5th Cir. # 24-40792).
President-elect Donald Trump announced his plans to nominate Court of International Trade Judge Stephen Vaden to be deputy secretary of agriculture. Vaden joined the court in 2020 after working in Trump's first administration as USDA's general counsel. Posting the announcement on Truth Social, the president-elect said that at the agency, Vaden "relocated and reorganized the Agencies that comprise the Department to better serve Rural America, and engaged in substantial regulatory reform."
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will be closed on Dec. 24 and 25, the court announced. The court said Dec. 24 will be considered a "legal holiday" for purposes of time computation and motions to enlarge time under CAFC Rule 26.
The Court of International Trade will be closed on Dec. 24 by order of Chief Judge Mark Barnett, the court announced.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman made her opening claims in a suit against her colleagues' investigation into her fitness to continue serving on the bench. In addition, Newman moved to unseal certain documents used in her brief, claiming that her colleagues on the court "threatened her and her attorneys with unspecified sanctions if any portion of the documents" were made public (Hon. Pauline Newman v. Hon. Kimberly Moore, D.C. Cir. # 23-01334).
Amendments to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's practice rules officially took effect Dec. 1, the court announced. The changes incorporated all procedural requirements for petitioners for panel rehearings and rehearings en banc into one rule, though no substantive changes were made to the rule (see 2409050005). As a result of the change, CAFC updated its information sheet on rehearing petitions.