The U.S. Supreme Court on June 1 sided with a Pennsylvania man whose angry Facebook postings directed at his estranged wife landed him in jail for violating a federal law against communicating threats.
- June 01, 2015Tony Mauro
It is with great sadness that The Bankruptcy Strategist announces the passing of long-time editorial board member Harvey Miller.
June 02, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Who's going where; who's doing what.
June 02, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The firm is always looking to improve service delivery, and in 2014, we were struggling with a template management solution that was falling far short of what the firm wanted. Our mission was straightforward: find a template application that the firm could manage and freely use on its own without external help and that meets the latest technology and software versions.
June 02, 2015Nancy MacDonaldCONNECTICUTAttorney Sentenced in Mortgage Fraud SchemeA West Hartford, CT, lawyer who took part in a $3.5 million mortgage fraud scheme has been sentenced…
June 02, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The work of an individual performer in a film isn't protected by copyright law, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decided when it ruled in an 11-judge en banc decision that actress Cindy Lee Garcia couldn't use copyright law to force Google to remove a five-second clip of the film Innocence of Muslims from YouTube and other Internet platforms.
June 02, 2015Marisa KendallDiscussion of a case in which a Massachusetts federal court held that the defendants were not subject to general personal jurisdiction.
June 02, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Little more than a week after music-streaming service Pandora Inc. won a key ruling in its royalty rate dispute with ASCAP, Pandora was dealt a setback in a parallel fight with ASCAP's rival performing rights organization, BMI.
June 02, 2015Scott Flaherty and Mark HamblettA Georgia hospital is appealing a lost medical malpractice case by arguing that the jurors should not have been permitted to feel the plaintiff's hands to see if one of them was cold ' an indication that he was suffering from the pain syndrome he complained of.
June 02, 2015ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Two cases involving shareholder religious discrimination claims and a condominium board's first-refusal right.
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