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Emerging Internet Telemedicine Issues

Jonathan Bick

Internet telemedicine, in use to varying degrees for more than a decade and general technology-assisted telemedicine for much longer than that, is plagued by concern for patients whose physicians prescribe medication without a face-to-face examination. The result has been that state boards of medical examiners and state legislatures throughout the country have initiated disciplinary hearings and legislation to limit a physician's ability to practice medicine without prior hands-on contact with a patient.

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Real Property Law

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of recent rulings.

Index

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Everything contained in this issue, in an easy-to-read format.

Landlord & Tenant

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Commentary on the latest cases.

Features

IP Storm Awaits Microsoft/Yahoo

Zusha Elinson

If Microsoft can conquer Yahoo with its blustery takeover bid, there may still be another storm on the horizon over intellectual property. The two companies' views about what should be shared and what should be kept proprietary have been as different as Yahoo's sunny Silicon Valley and Microsoft's dreary Seattle.

Development

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A look at recent rulings of importance.

Patent Troll Blogger Sued for Defamation

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, John Council & Miriam Rozen

The moral of this story is 'Blogger Beware,' at least when it comes to blogging anonymously about litigation involving your employer. Before Cisco Systems Inc. in-house lawyer Richard Frenkel outed himself in February as the Patent Troll Tracker blogger, he posted blog entries in October 2007 that alleged two East Texas lawyers conspired with the Eastern District Clerk's Office to alter the filing date of an infringement suit. That suit was filed against Frenkel's employer, Cisco.

Cooperatives & Condominiums

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth analysis of recent rulings.

Features

<b><i>Product Review:</b></i> Abbyy FineReader OCR 9.0: Experience Efficiency

Alan Pearlman

One of the basic challenges to law firms since the advent of the PC has always been how to convert paper documents into a searchable or editable electronic format. I have been using a product for many years that has continued to improve itself with each new version. I am speaking of Abbyy FineReader OCR 9.0, which comes in two editions, Corporate and Professional.

<b><i>Product Review:</b></i> Wave Software Enhances Its Trident Suite

Jason Park

The upgrades seen with version 4.5 (or the third prong of the Trident) include the 'loose file' handling capability that many electronic discovery professionals have been requesting.

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