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The Legal Intelligencer

2017 Patent Applications Can Predict Innovations of the Future

As companies develop new ideas, they often file patent applications with various patent offices in order to protect their investments. Here are a few patents (and patent applications) that were published in 2017 and that may predict how innovation will influence the future.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Oral $215K Settlement With Pennsauken School District Held Enforceable

"Unfortunately, it is not unusual for a party to attempt to back out of a settlement agreement he or she orally entered into," U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider wrote.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Opinion: President Trump's Jerusalem Move Isn't Necessarily a Bad One

We are told that President Donald Trump is ready to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The threats from around the world, including from the U.S. left, are pouring in faster than a burst dam.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

On Jan. 11, Take Action Philadelphia will present a panel discussion, "Black, White and Blue in America: Race and Justice in the 21st Century," from 4 to 7 p.m., at Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St., Skyline Room, Philadelphia.
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New Jersey Law Journal

The Taxation of Crypto Virtual Currencies: IRS Enforcement Initiative

The IRS believes that virtual currency has become a tax evasion issue; the tax defense community can expect more enforcement actions in the future.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Gov. Cuomo: Pre-Pay Property Taxes Now to Keep Deduction

 Some New York taxpayers may want to "postpone the pain" of the new federal tax overhaul by paying some of next year's local property taxes before Jan…
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New York Law Journal

These 6 New York Court of Appeals Cases Dominated in 2017

A look back at some of the major events and rulings from New York's top court, the Court of Appeals, in 2017.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Nearly 700 Law Clerks Tell Judiciary to Reform Sexual Harassment Procedures

Hundreds of former and current law clerks have urged judicial officers, including Chief Justice John Roberts, to make meaningful reforms to how the judiciary handles sexual harassment and misconduct complaints.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Nomination Snafus, Trump Tweets and Russia Dossiers: A Look Back at 2017

A look at some of this year's most-read litigation stories out of the nation's Capitol.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Wants Early Voting, New Rules for Online Campaign Ads

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing new rules for online campaign ads to ensure voters know who is behind the content.
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