Julie Beck
June 17, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Condé Nast is latest target of unpaid internship lawsuitsJust a little more than a month after a court told Hearst Corp.s former unpaid interns that they couldnt pursue a class action, intern rage turned toward the other giant of magazine publishing: Cond Nast.
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 14, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Office Depot’s top investor sues it for not holding a shareholder meetingOn the eve of Office Depot Inc.s proposed merger with little brother Office Max Inc., Office Depots top investor sued it for not holding its annual shareholder meeting.
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 13, 2013 | Inside Counsel
ACLU sues U.S. over NSA phone logging scandalYou had to know it was coming eventually. The biggest government scandal in recent memory? There has to be a lawsuit.
By Julie Beck
3 minute read
June 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel
2nd Circuit finds agreement over Ghost Rider copyright “ambiguous”On Tuesday, the 2nd Circuit revived a dispute between comics goliath Marvel Entertainment LLC and Ghost Rider creator Gary Friedrich, saying that there is some question as to who has the rights to the character.
By Julie Beck
4 minute read
June 11, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Government will allow morning after pill to be sold to all agesThe government is backing down in its battle against Plan B.
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 10, 2013 | Inside Counsel
SEC settles with fired chief investigator for $580,000The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled with its former chief investigator who claimed the agency fired him to cover up the very wrongdoing he was investigating.
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 07, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Red Cross confidentiality policy ruled too broadThe National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) may be in a state of limbo, but employers still have reason to be concerned about how the board will view their policies, as demonstrated by a decision this week that found that a Toledo, Ohio American Red Cross units confidentiality clauses were too...
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 06, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Man claims he invented podcasting, accuses broadcasters and comedians of infringementJim Logan believes that every podcast ever made infringes on his patent.
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 05, 2013 | Inside Counsel
White House takes on patent trolls with legislative proposals and executive ordersThe Obama administration took on the patent troll problem on Tuesday when it released a package of legislative recommendations and executive orders.
By Julie Beck
2 minute read
June 04, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Broad language in DSM-5 could lead to more disability claimsThe latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Illnesses (DSM-5) is obviously big news for mental health professionals, but the manual is raising concerns for the legal industry as well.
By Julie Beck
4 minute read
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