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Grokster Wins Peer-to-Peer Battle
September 08, 2004
In what is poised to spark a debate of significant economic impact for the entertainment industry in the United States Supreme Court, a unanimous panel of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals recently ruled that Grokster, Ltd. and StreamCast Networks, Inc. ' distributors of the Morpheus program ' will live another day, as they do not infringe film and music copyrights by facilitating file-sharing over the Internet.
Cases of Note
September 08, 2004
Cases of interest to the Internet law community.<br><b>Commercial Web Site Does Not Violate DMCA <br>Texan's Web Site Not Violative of ACPA<br></b>
<b><i>Commentary</b></i> The Strange Case Of Justice Breyer
September 08, 2004
After the U.S. Supreme Court came down with its last decision in June, <i>Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union</i>, PBS Newshour commentator Margaret Warner asked rhetorically: Why in the world was Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer in the dissent?
Oogles Of Google
September 08, 2004
Stories abound as the popular search engine goes public.
Case Notes
September 03, 2004
Highlights of the latest product liability cases from around the country.
Bit Parts
September 02, 2004
Recent developments in entertainment law.
A Primer on Licensing Music For Digital Distribution
September 02, 2004
Digital distribution contracts are still in their infancy as music industry practices in this area continue to solidify. As digital channels of distribution continue to penetrate the music world, it is increasingly crucial that entertainment professionals understand the nuances of licensing content for use online. This article explores current practices in this area.
Update On Webcasting Royalty Rates
September 02, 2004
Part Two of Two Part One covered statutory licenses for sound recordings and performing rights licensing for musical compositions for webcasting purposes.…
Computer Security: The No. One Priority For Law Firms!
September 02, 2004
Just as the old real estate axiom: "Location, Location, Location" keeps the buyers on their toes, so goes it in the legal profession with: "Security, Security, Security" keeping the firms tightly geared to making their computers as secure as possible in these heightened threat days.
Building Enterprise Search From The Ground Up
September 02, 2004
Technology leaders at law firms are under increasing pressure to provide information ubiquity ' not an easy task given the challenge of actually connecting heterogeneous data structures and file types across multiple information sources to the people who need them.

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    Although the court stressed that, by vacating certain of former NY State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's counts of conviction, it was clarifying and not altering the "as opportunities arise" theory, it nevertheless emphasized that this theory requires particularity with respect to the "question or matter" that is the subject of the bribe payor and recipient's corrupt agreement.
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