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Julie Beck

Julie Beck

August 22, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Roundup: 1st, 6th, 7th and Federal Circuits

Defense of Marriage Act ruled unconstitutional; To be discrimination, disability need not be the sole reason for firing; Court says shareholder suit against Sears is shameless ploy for attorney fees; Infringing on the same patent not enough to join multiple defendants in one suit

By Julie Beck

10 minute read

August 22, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

The 2012 IC10 winners

If you listen closely, you can hear itthe steady rumble of new ideas within corporate legal departments.

By Julie Beck, Alanna Byrne, Cathleen Flahardy, Ashley Post, Mary Swanton

73 minute read

August 22, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Shareholder sues Viacom, contends executives were overpaid

At companies where the rich keep getting richer, sometimes shareholders get upset.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

August 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Hustler Magazine had no right to publish wet t-shirt photo without owner’s consent

This wet t-shirt contest is all washed up.

By Julie Beck

4 minute read

August 16, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Case considers whether Facebook “likes” are protected by the First Amendment

Is a Facebook like considered free speech?

By Julie Beck

4 minute read

August 16, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Infographic: The timeline of Dewey's downfall

Dewey's demise, visualized.

By Alanna Byrne, Julie Beck

1 minute read

August 15, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Yahoo names Ron Bell general counsel

Yahoo! Inc. has officially given Ron Bell the post of general counsel.

By Julie Beck

3 minute read

August 14, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Muslim woman sues Disney for forbidding head scarves

Disneyland was hardly a magical place to work for Imane Boudlal.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

August 13, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Insane Clown Posse pursues legal action against FBI

Juggalos. They love Faygo and face paint, but above all, the hardcore hip-hop group Insane Clown Posse.

By Julie Beck

4 minute read

August 10, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Visa/MasterCard credit card fee settlement with retailers moves forward

Despite opposition from some of the countrys largest retailers, the biggest antitrust settlement in history is chugging right along.

By Julie Beck

5 minute read