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Judge allows SC Twitter lawsuit go move forward
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina company's lawsuit accusing a former employee of costing it hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost business when he took Twitter followers can go forward, a federal judge has ruled.
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Could the SEC please give democracy a hand?
South Carolina’s pivotal presidential primary will take place on Jan. 21, 2012. That date will also mark the second anniversary of Citizens United, the case that invited corporations to spend as much as they pleased on election ads.1
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Amid SOPA debate, SCOTUS gives Congress broad copyright power
Jan 19 (Reuters) - If you hadn't heard of the House of Representatives' Stop Online Piracy Act or the Senate's corresponding Protect I.P. Act before Wednesday, you surely have now, after Wikipedia, Craigslist, and many other Internet information providers went dark in protest of the pending legisla
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U.S. accuses website, execs of copyright infringement
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A major Internet content hosting website, Megaupload.com, its founders and employees have been charged by a U.S. grand jury over a massive copyright infringement scheme, the latest skirmish in a battle against piracy of movies and music.
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'Doubly snake bit' law firm loses fight against ex-partner
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Mississippi: Some Pardons by Barbour Are Halted
A Circuit Court judge in Jackson temporarily blocked the release of 21 inmates on Wednesday night who were among 215 convicts granted clemency by Gov. Haley Barbour in his final days in office. State Attorney General Jim Hood argued that granting clemency for some convicts was unconstitutional beca
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CAREER TRACKER: A look at the year in lateral moves
With the door now closed on 2011, Career Tracker decided to look back at the year in hiring and see what the trends might hold for 2012.
The number of lawyers employed by firms was static according to data compiled by Hildebrandt Institute's Peer Monitor, which tracks law firm economic trends. (
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9th Circuit asks state court to weigh in on Whopper spit suit
An appeals court asked a state supreme court for help in deciding whether to revive a case by a police officer against Burger King over a Whopper he says a worker spat on.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on Wednesday asked the Washington Supreme Court to clarify whether Washington
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Marines ID two of the men in urination video
Two of the four Marines shown in a video urinating on dead bodies sprawled out on the ground have been identified by the Marine Corps, a Marine Corps official told CNN Thursday.
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‘Grandma Got Run Over’ Copyright Fight To Continue Into Spring
Christmas may be over, and Santa Claus may have retreated to his North Pole hideout, but the fight over a beloved holiday novelty song will keep raging into the spring.
Last week, a federal district court judge refused to dismiss copyright claims over a version of “Grandma Got Run Over By A Rein
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Justice Stevens Grades His Predecessor
Who’s the villain in retired Justice John Paul Stevens’s recent Supreme Court memoir, “Five Chiefs”?
Not Justice Antonin Scalia, with whom Justice Stevens sparred over such polarizing issues as gun rights, campaign finance and executive power. If anyone qualifies, it’s the liberal legend whom Ju
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