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The Open Source trials: hanging in the legal balance of copyright and copyleft
The Frankfurt-am-Main's District Court clarified that D-Link was indeed bound by the terms in GPL v2, solely by enjoying the benefits of the free software and therefore also must cover the lawsuit costs for the plaintiff, Mr. Welte.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:23A
Yamaha Rhino Settlements Have Been Reached in More Than 100 Cases
Several hundred people have filed a Yamaha Rhino accident lawsuit in state or federal courts throughout the United States. Although the circumstances of each accident are different, the complaints all involve similar allegations that design defects
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:22A
Lawsuit challenges $2.7 billion in SC sales tax exemptions as unconstitutional
AP COLUMBIA, SC — Two Columbia attorneys have filed a lawsuit claiming South Carolina's sales tax exemptions are unconstitutional. The State newspaper reported Tuesday that Cam Lewis and Dick Harpootlian say schoolchildren and homeowners are hurt by
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:21A
Accidental death verdict on brothers
TWO brothers were killed in their car despite a lorry driver's desperate attempts to slow his truck down to avoid them, an inquest has heard. Mitchell Jacobs (18) and Matthew Jacobs (20), both of Saddlers Way, Chatteris, were killed instantly when the
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:20A
Councillor may face £10k fine after immigration raid
Businesses which operate outside the law should be warned that they will be found and they will be punished.” Employers unsure of the steps they need to take to avoid employing illegal workers can visit http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/employers or
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:19A
Ala. governor said to back county on finance woes
Robert Bentley would support the county filing for bankruptcy if a solution can't be found for its sewer debt crisis. Commission President David Carrington and Commission President Pro Tem Sandra Little Brown met with Bentley for about an hour on
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:19A
Sheriff Ramps Up DUI Patrols on St. Patrick's Day
Law enforcement officials want to remind us to have a plan to stay safe on Thursday. Drunk driving patrols will ramp up on Thursday. People can avoid trouble by taking advantage of free bus rides thanks to MillerCoors and the Milwaukee County Transit
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:18A
AG sues California entity, alleges mortgage fraud
The lawsuit, filed in Hennepin County District Court, alleges that Meredian Financial Corp. pretended to be homeowners' current mortgage company to gain their trust and then collected fees for refinancing ... You must be a subscriber to continue
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:17A
Maine ocean-trail group sues former manager
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A nonprofit association dedicated to protecting Maine's wild islands has filed a lawsuit against its former business manager accusing her of embezzling $117000 over a 4½-year period. The Maine Island Trail Association is suing
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:17A
Jury To Decide Fate Of Texas Man Accused Of Killing His Mom
His first trial, in October in El Paso, ended in a mistrial when jurors deadlocked on a verdict. A medical examiner determined she had been strangled. Testimony indicated that the mother was upset that her son had been dating his stepsister.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:16A
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