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Video Game Makers Seek $1.1M in Fees for Supreme Court Battle
The entertainment groups that persuaded the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a California law banning the sale of violent video games to minors seek more than $1.1 million in attorney fees and expenses from the state. The groups filed the compensation request on July 22 with the Supreme Court, covering legal work from when the case was before the Court.
Survey: Social Media, Blogs Gain Credibility In-House
The public relations firm Greentarget released a survey in 2010 regarding the use of social media by in-house counsel that has shaped strategy of law firms across the United States. This morning, the firm released its New Media Engagement Survey findings for 2011. The results were somewhat surprising. The survey, conducted with the Zeughauser Group and Inside Counsel, found that, across all age groups, more than 50 percent of in-house counsel reported using LinkedIn during the past week -- and many within the past 24 hours. Only one group showed a decline ... [MORE]
Will Software Liability Make Software Secure?
Software could be more secure, but whether or not to accomplish that with software liability -- putting manufacturers on the hook for harm done -- has long been argued. The RSA Conference USA 2012 took up the debate with flourish, but fell short of closure.
Apple Farming: Reselling iPhones Bound for China
Apple Farming: Standing in line to buy an iPhone turned into a lesson in creative international secondary markets.
Calling General Counsel to the Front Lines of Cybersecurity
As the White House studies how the U.S. military should respond to an increasing number of cyberattacks against public and private institutions, general counsel would be wise to examine their in-house systems for vulnerabilities.
Doctor's E-Mail Is Fair Game in Lawsuit, Judge Finds
A Manhattan hospital facing a medical malpractice action cannot withhold an e-mail sent by a surgeon to another doctor criticizing the post-operative care that allegedly contributed to the death of an elderly woman, a New York judge has ruled. The hospital had refused to turn over the e-mail and requested a protective order.
Riverbed Acquires Network Optimization Software for $1 Billion
Riverbed Technology's acquisition of Opnet Technologies will allow Riverbed to expand its network performance management business while moving into the application performance management market.Trending Stories
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