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Ninth Circuit Dismisses Class Action Claims on I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter! Spray

May 2, 2023

In an April 18, 2023, opinion, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a class action lawsuit alleging that nutrient content claims for “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter! Spray” (“Butter! Spray”) are misleading. The plaintiffs in this case were California consumers who alleged that the “product’s label makes misrepresentations about fat and calorie content …

Posted in: In the News, Law Library

An Interview with Emmanuel Kwabena Owusu Amoah, Foreign Law Intern

March 27, 2023

Posted by: Hanibal Goitom

Today's interview is with Emmanuel Kwabena Owusu Amoah, a foreign law intern at the Law Library of Congress.

Posted in: In the News, Interview, Law Library

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Watch a Recording of Our Webinar “Regulating Remote Work During the Pandemic and After: Global Perspectives”

March 10, 2023

Posted by: Kelly Goles

You can now watch a recording of our Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar, "Regulating Remote Work During the Pandemic and After: Global Perspectives"

Posted in: Education, Global Law, In the News, Law Library

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Happy International Women’s Day!

March 8, 2023

Posted by: Jenny Gesley

The blog post recounts the history of international women's day with a particular focus on Germany. It surveys legislation and progress on gender equality in Germany and the European Union.

Posted in: Global Law, In the News, Women's History