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All eyes on N.C. prayer ruling
The US Supreme Court's decision not to hear Forsyth County, NC's, appeal of lower-court decisions on sectarian public prayer during government meetings will affect a lawsuit against the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors. The Forsyth County Board
Updated: 01/21/2012 09:17P
Accused rapist who fled is sued
As prosecutors try to extradite from England a man charged with sexually abusing three girls in Minnesota nearly two decades ago, the girls -- now women -- have served him with a lawsuit. The suit, which their lawyer said was served Friday in London,
Updated: 01/21/2012 08:29P
'West of Memphis' Filmmakers Accuse Stepfather of Murder -- and Would Welcome
But the filmmakers go out on a limb, almost inviting a new lawsuit in implicating him in the murder of his stepson and two eight-year-old playmates in 1993. "Things worked out very well for us when he sued Natalie Maines," said Riordan with a smile.
Updated: 01/21/2012 08:16P
Amended Price Fixing Complaint Ramps Up Pressure on Publishers, Apple
While windowing might slow Amazon's hold of the e-book market, it wouldn't raise prices; that wouldn't occur until Apple got closer to launching the iPad, the lawsuit says. According to the complaint, as it was developing the iPad Apple did not want to
Updated: 01/21/2012 07:36P
Megaupload drops its lawsuit against UMG over 'Megupload Mega Song', for now
According to The Hollywood Reporter, as it prepares for those legal proceedings, the company has dropped its lawsuit against Universal Music Group over the takedown of its horrendous, yet somehow catchy, “Megaupload Mega Song”.
Updated: 01/21/2012 07:04P
Just-released lawsuit transcripts show FGCU board feared it was perceived as
Beyond damaging FGCU's reputation, trustees believed, the settlements opened the door for future lawsuits. By the time Yegidis sued, it was time to close that door, trustee and then-Chairman Scott Lutgert said during a June 16, 2009, meeting.
Updated: 01/21/2012 07:02P
Megaupload Drops Universal From Lawsuit, Looks For Other Targets
According to The Verge, via The Hollywood Reporter, file-hosting website Megaupload has dropped Universal Music Group from a lawsuit it declared after the major label removed a video from YouTube, featuring Kanye West, Diddy and others, that endorsed
Updated: 01/21/2012 06:48P
United States Supreme Court Rules on Employment Matter
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued, claiming the church school discharged the teacher in retaliation for threatening to bring a lawsuit under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Court recognized that a ministerial exception to
Updated: 01/21/2012 06:00P
Judge Rules DMCA Protected MP3Tunes From EMI Lawsuit, Roberston Guilty Of Some
The judge did allow other portions of EMI's lawsuit to go forward stating that Roberston and MP3tunes may still be liable for certain downloads that had been specifically identified as illegal, but had not been removed.
Updated: 01/21/2012 06:00P
EA Lawsuit Doesn't Mean Madden's Exclusive is a License to be Killed
My guess is if Tecmo were to do today what it did in 1989, it could expect a lawsuit from the NFL, if not on legal principle than at least to defend the value of the league's exclusive license. Anyone doing this kind of thing could expect an immediate
Updated: 01/21/2012 05:53P
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