Bloomberg Law
Oct. 12, 2016, 12:04 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Consumer Protection Agency Reined In By Court

• The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled Tuesday to curb the legal authority of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, finding the director has too much power and too little supervision. (National Law Journal)

• The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday rejected an appeal challenging the legality of an administrative board that has invalidated hundreds of patents in a system that is dividing the technology and drug industries, and whose decisions have benefited Apple, Google and Samsung. (Bloomberg/Big Law Business)

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