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Court: Bloggers have First Amendment protections

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US appeals court rules bloggers, public have same First Amendment protection as journalists GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that bloggers and the public...
    






Yale Frat Death: 86 Yale Frat Members Sued

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A tragic death occurred in 2011 due to the negligence of Brendan Ross who was driving a beer keg loaded truck. He hit a tailgating vehicle in front thereby killing Nancy Barry. Two other people were...
    






Google’s Nest Deal Vindicates Patent King Nathan Myhrvold

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Google’s decision this week to buy high-tech thermostat maker Nest for $3.2 billion is creating more than just the usual  winners whenever a start-up cashes out for a big amount. Among the not-so-...
    






Proposed spy phone record shift draws resistance

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Proposal to shift surveillance phone record retention away from government drawing resistance WASHINGTON (AP) — Telephone companies are quietly balking at the idea of changing how they...
    






Apple Declared to be Free from the Accusation of Violating Google’s Patents

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Last Friday brought a great news for Apple as the tech giant is declared not to be found guilty of breaching Google’s patents related to Motorola Mobility in developing the iPhones.According to Apple...
    






Court to rule on television over Internet service

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Supreme Court to decide whether Aereo can offer online TV without paying broadcasters WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will decide whether a startup company can offer live television...
    






What 2013 Teaches Employers For 2014 & Beyond

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By Gene Connors and Amanda Haverstick 2013 left employees as the overall victors on the employment law battlefield, by arming them with a host of new statutory rights and options, primarily at the...