Articles about Government

Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Cellphone Surveillance Case

The case of Carpenter v. United States could ultimately set the standard for modern surveillance law: can law enforcement legally obtain information regarding your cell phone location data?

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Innovation Act Aims to Curb Patent Trolling

On December 5, the House passed H.R. 3309, also known as the Innovation Act, by a wide margin of 325-91. The bill now moves to the Senate.

The Role of the US International Trade Commission

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is a quasi-judicial organization led by a bi-partisan team of six commissioners.