Tag Archives: Civil law

Jameis Winston Files Counterclaim Against Erica Kinsman

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It turns out Jameis Winston isn't going to take Erica Kinsman's lawsuit lightly. According to a May 9 update from Matt Baker of The Tampa Bay Times, Winston has filed a counterclaim against...

Justice Department closes Investigation of Trayvon Martin Case

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Three years to almost the day after teenager Trayvon Martin was shot by George Zimmerman the Justice Department announced to close the investigation. According to the announcement the independent...

Redskins Trademark Revoked

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The U.S. Trademark and Patent Office revoked the Washington Redskins trademark on June 18. Judges who revoked the trademark labeled it as "disparaging," per The Washington Post's Andrea Noble:...

Justice Department to Begin Review of Music Licensing

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In a report by the New York Times -- The Music industry could be seeing the first steps towards a dramatic change in how licensing agreements take place.On Wednesday, the Justice Department plans to...

51 Disney Movies Based On The Public Domain

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Do you think you know Disney? Many of your favorite classic films were based on public domain stories (works whose copyright has expired). Much of the success of the Disney Corporation is a result...

OnLive Asset Sale Brings Only $4.8 Million

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It hasn't been very long since cloud-based videogame company OnLive went belly up. The company owned patents and intellectual property believed to be worth $18.7 million. As it turns out Lauder...