# Verizon, Monsanto and Cisco Systems are among the companies that have teed up major appeals.

*business · news · 2026-04-24 · ABC17News.com*

## Key points

- Monsanto's Supreme Court appeal challenges states' power to impose labeling requirements beyond federal law.
- Cisco Systems is asking the Supreme Court to limit US corporate liability for human rights abuses overseas.
- Verizon and AT&T recently challenged FCC multimillion-dollar data privacy penalties at the Supreme Court.
- A generics maker, Hikma, is battling Vascepa's patent holder over alleged infringement by marketing statements.

**Companies:** Verizon, Cisco Systems, Monsanto, Hikma Pharmaceuticals
**Countries:** United States, Germany, United Kingdom

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