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Another Acquisition in Network Security: Check Point Buys Sourcefire
Consolidation in the network security industry is continuing, with Israel's Check Point Software announcing plans this week to acquire Maryland-based enterprise security provider Sourcefire for $225 million in cash and stock options. Analysts generally praised the deal, estimating that Check Point paid four to seven times revenue for the company. At the same time, some expressed concerns about possible long-term deterioration of Check Point's flagship firewall offerings.
A Closer Look at Judicial Codes and Social Media
A reader asked: Do any of the ethical rules specifically address this issue of judges and social media (such as Facebook)? No, there is nothing in the Rules of Professional Conduct or the Code of Judicial Conduct in Pennsylvania that addresses electronic social networking or electronic social media. Even the Model Rules of the American Bar Association on judicial conduct do not really address this issue. Obviously, this has to change because it is starting to become a problem, as seen in some recent cases in Pennsylvania. Some judges have been criticized in the press for casual ... [MORE]
Video Sharing Sites and the Debate Over the DMCA Safe Harbor
Service providers and content owners have colorable arguments concerning the boundaries and practical effect of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act safe harbor. Ultimately, policing the internet for infringing material is time-consuming and costly. Holland & Knight's Richard Raysman and Baker Hostetler's Peter Brown explore the discussion about who will carry the DMCA burden.
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New Jersey Business Litigation 2025
Authors: Paul A. Rowe, Andrea J. Sullivan
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Microsoft and Google Challenge Geotag's Online Mapping Patent
Plano, Texas-based GeoTag faces challenges to the validity of its online mapping patent from a formidable duo: Microsoft and Google. GeoTag is a prolific patent infringement filer in its own right, having sued nearly 400 defendants. Will it survive the onslaught of the tech tandem?
TimeMap 4 Right on Schedule for Lawyers
TimeMap, a hit with lawyers for turning facts, dates and times into a proportional timescale, ups the ante with TimeMap 4. Not only can TimeMap 4 graph out contract talks and pre-trial strategy, it puts timelines in PowerPoint for courtroom presentations.
4th Circuit Rules Computer Oversight Not 'Excusable Neglect'
The federal rules provide a mechanism that enables tardy litigants to seek an extension of an expired deadline provided the delay was the result of "excusable neglect." The 4th Circuit analyzed the excusable neglect standard in the context of a notice of appeal from a district court judgment filed one day late as a result of a technical error by counsel's computer calendaring system.Trending Stories
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