September 26, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Complaints over social media policies on the riseAs companies see employees continue to use social media networks, such as Twitter and Facebook, they are struggling to implement policies that are not only effective, but also legal.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 23, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Texas sues EPA over air pollution rulesTexas has filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over new rules that would limit air pollution.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 22, 2011 | Inside Counsel
“All natural” called into question in recent suitsRecent lawsuits centering on some popular brands, which use the term all natural on their labels, have questioned what the term really means.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 20, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Obama signs Patent Reform ActLast week, President Obama signed the Patent Reform Act into law.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 19, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Lawsuits filed over parasite-infested organThe families of two donor recipients filed lawsuits against the hospital and organ agency they claim didnt take the proper precautions when transplanting a parasite-tainted organ into the patients.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 16, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Google in talks with authors, publishersGoogle Inc. is currently in talks with author and publisher groups about resolving the copyright infringement lawsuit the groups brought against the Internet giant.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 15, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Company accuses Google, Facebook of patent infringementAuto Completion Solutions (ACS), based in Frisco, Texas, has filed suit against some major technology companies.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 14, 2011 | Inside Counsel
U.S. increases enforcement of Responsible Corporate Officer doctrineU.S. officials have decided to step up their enforcement of a doctrine, dating back to the 1930s, that may put some drug company executives at risk.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 13, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Man sues White Castle over booth sizeA 290-pound New York man is suing fast food chain White Castle because he is unable to fit into the restaurants booths.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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September 09, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Court upholds federal health care lawThe 4th Circuit rejected two challenges to the federal health care overhaul, which the Obama administration passed last year.
By Cathleen Flahardy
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