Sildenafil,sold under the brand name Viagra,among others,is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension. It is also sometimes used off-label for the treatment of certain symptoms in secondary Raynaud's phenomenon. It is unclear if it is effective for treating sexual dysfunction in females. It can be taken orally,intravenously,or through the sublingual route. Onset when taken orally is typically within twenty minutes and lasts for about two hours.
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia is one of two United States district courts serving the Commonwealth of Virginia. It has jurisdiction over the Northern Virginia,Hampton Roads,and Richmond metro areas and surrounding locations with courthouses located in Alexandria,Norfolk,Richmond and Newport News.
The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia is a United States district court.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is one of the 13 United States courts of appeals. It has special appellate jurisdiction over certain categories of specialized cases in the U.S. federal court system. Specifically,it has exclusive appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal cases involving patents,trademark registrations,government contracts,veterans' benefits,public safety officers' benefits,federal employees' benefits,and various other types of cases. The Federal Circuit has no jurisdiction over criminal,bankruptcy,immigration,or U.S. state law cases. It is headquartered at the Howard T. Markey National Courts Building in Washington,DC.
Browder v. Gayle,142 F. Supp. 707 (1956),was a case heard before a three-judge panel of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama on Montgomery and Alabama state bus segregation laws. The panel consisted of Middle District of Alabama Judge Frank Minis Johnson,Northern District of Alabama Judge Seybourn Harris Lynne,and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Richard Rives. The main plaintiffs in the case were Aurelia Browder,Claudette Colvin,Susie McDonald,and Mary Louise Smith. Jeanetta Reese had originally been a plaintiff in the case,but intimidation by segregationists caused her to withdraw in February. She falsely claimed she had not agreed to the lawsuit,which led to an unsuccessful attempt to disbar Fred Gray for supposedly improperly representing her.
Julia Smith Gibbons is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Lawrence Warren I’Anson was a Virginia lawyer,prosecutor and judge. He was elected as a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia and served as chief justice from 1974 to 1981.
A Markmanhearing is a judicial proceeding held in the United States District Court for claims dealing with patent infringement. During a Markman hearing a judge is responsible for interpreting the meaning of words and phrases in a patent,ultimately providing what is known as "claim construction." This is also known as claim interpretation. A Markman hearing usually defines the scope of the patent either for or against the inventor. However,effects of the Markman hearing,include (1) what evidence to consider,(2) de novo review on appeal,(3) depletion of judicial resources,and (4) the timing of a Markman hearing.
Robert William Hughes was a Virginia newspaper editor,attorney and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Theodore Roosevelt Dalton was an American attorney and a United States district judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He was known as Virginia's "Mr. Republican."
William &Mary Law School,formally the Marshall-Wythe School of Law,is the law school of the College of William &Mary,a public research university in Williamsburg,Virginia. It is the oldest extant law school in the United States,having been founded in 1779 at the urging of alumnus Thomas Jefferson. As of 2023,it has an enrollment of 606 full-time students seeking a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in the American Legal System,a two or three semester program for lawyers trained outside the United States.
Denise Louise Cote is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Premier Exhibitions Inc is an Atlanta,Georgia-based company that organizes traveling exhibitions. As of January 2019,the company owned 5,500 Titanic relics with approximately 1,300 on display in various countries.
Sharon Lynn Johnson Coleman is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She was formerly a justice of the Illinois Appellate Court,First District,3rd Division.
Michael Francis Urbanski is a senior United States district judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia and a former United States magistrate judge of the same court.
The wreck of RMS Titanic lies at a depth of about 12,500 feet,about 370 nautical miles south-southeast off the coast of Newfoundland. It lies in two main pieces about 2,000 feet (600 m) apart. The bow is still recognisable with many preserved interiors,despite deterioration and damage sustained hitting the sea floor. In contrast,the stern is heavily damaged. A debris field around the wreck contains hundreds of thousands of items spilled from the ship as she sank. The bodies of the passengers and crew would also be distributed across the seabed,but have since been consumed by other organisms.
Teva Canada Ltd v Pfizer Canada Inc,2012 SCC 60 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the disclosure requirements for a patent in Canada.
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is an administrative law body of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) which decides issues of patentability. It was formed on September 16,2012,as one part of the America Invents Act. Prior to its formation,the main judicial body in the USPTO was the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI).
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA,Inc. v. Sandoz,Inc.,574 U.S. 318 (2015),is a patent case of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding the Copaxone patent. The Court held that,when reviewing a district court’s resolution of subsidiary factual matters made in the course of its construction of a patent claim,the Federal Circuit must apply a "clear error," not a de novo,standard of review.
Peter v. NantKwest Inc.,589 U.S. ___ (2019),was a United States Supreme Court case from the October 2019 term.
