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Attorney General Subpoenas Leasing Companies in California Church Scam 
Monitor Daily - 44 Minutes ago
California Attorney General Jerry Brown has served investigative subpoenas on the three leasing companies and two other businesses as part of an investigation into a nationwide leasing scam that allegedly     Add Comment

Lack of M&A business cuts revenue at Linklaters 
Expert Lawyer - 16 Hours ago
Revenues at Linklaters, Britainâ??s second-biggest law firm, fell by nearly 10 per cent to £591 million in the six months to October 31, from £653 million in the same period last year. This is despite     Add Comment

Ohio AG sues credit agencies for public pensions 
WCHS-TV - 104 Minutes ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio's attorney general has sued the three credit ratings agencies alleging that they gave unjustifiably high ratings to mortgage-backed securities that lost at least $457 million for five
Ohio Sues Credit Agencies Over Pension Fund Losses WLWT
Ohio Sues Rating Firms For Losses In Funds Star News Online
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CC's Childs a shoo-in for second term as global chief 
Lawyer 2B - 16 Hours ago
Childs (pictured), who has been a partner at Clifford Chance for 28 years, took up his post in May 2006 when he succeeded Peter Cornell in another uncontested election. He has presided over a tumultuous
CC set to vote in Childs for second term as managing partner Legal Week
Childs tries for second term as Clifford Chance global chief Times Online
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Attorney General commends report highlighting online protection of children (09/11/20) 
CNB Online - 19 Hours ago
FREDERICTON (CNB) - The provincial government supports the need to better shield children from online predators, Attorney General Michael Murphy said today. Murphy, who is also the minister of justice     Add Comment

Davis Polk â??Rock Starâ?? To Lead DOJâ??s Fraud Section 
Expert Lawyer - 20 Hours ago
Those are among the companies and individuals currently being investigated or prosecuted by the Justice Departmentâ??s fraud section, which handles complex financial cases and often swoops in to assist     Add Comment
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>>   Crime & Punishment
Prosecutors request life term in student's murder trial 
Press Association - 5 Hours ago
Prosecutors have requested life sentences for an American student and her former Italian boyfriend accused of killing a young woman from south London in Italy. Prosecutor Giuliano Mignini asked a jury
Italian prosecutors request life for American suspect CTV.ca
Prosecutors Request Life in Prison for Amanda Knox FOX WTTG Washington
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Prosecutor seeks life sentences in Knox case 
CNN - 4 Hours ago
From Hada Messia, CNN American student Amanda Knox looks at one of her lawyers before trial events Saturday in Perugia, Italy. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Italian prosecutor wants to send Amanda Knox to prison for
Lawyer: Prosecutor wants life sentences in Knox murder case CNN
Life Sentence Requested in Amanda Knox Case Time
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Police should see all crime victims - PA 
Guardian.co.uk - 5 Hours ago
Every victim of crime should be visited by the police, irrespective of how serious the offence, Home Secretary Alan Johnson has indicated. Launching the first national television advertising campaign
Police should see all crime victims Every victim of crime should be visited by the  Peterlee Mail
Police 'Should See Every Victim Of Crime' Heart Radio London
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Life term sought for Meredith accused 
Guardian.co.uk - 6 Hours ago
Life in jail sought for Meredith Kercher accused Italian prosecutor seeks maximum term if Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito are convicted of killing British student An Italian prosecutor has asked for
Life term sought for US student in Italy murder trial The Age
Life term sought for student in Briton's murder trial AFP via Yahoo!
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NC Man Gets Life in Prison for Woman's Fatal Scare 
ABC News - 3 Hours ago
A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty in what prosecutors said was a case of scaring a 79-year-old North Carolina grandmother to death. Multiple media outlets reported
Geneva woman: I was in prison in my own life The St Charles Sun
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Kercher pair could face life terms 
Channel 4 News - 5 Hours ago
Prosecutors have requested life sentences for an American student and her former Italian boyfriend accused of killing British student Meredith Kercher. Prosecutor Giuliano Mignini asked a jury in Perugia
Kercher pair could face life terms (15:47) Irish Independent
Italy: Kercher murder accused could face life sentences Wales Online
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>>   IP and patents
Obama visit: a new era of US-China relations 
Telegraph - 6 Hours ago
Standing on the parapet of the Great Wall of China, Barack Obama thrust his hands deep into the pockets of his coat and took a moment to inhale the frigid winter air blowing in from the Mongolian steppe.
Obama's China visit enboldens Google to resist copyright theft charge Times of India
Barack Obama visit signals new era of USChina relations Telegraph
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Iowa professor named Inventor of Year 
UPI - 4 Hours ago
R&D magazine has named an Iowa State University professor Inventor of the Year for his innovations in making a purer vodka and a better pig feed. Hans van Leeuwen's vodka uses ozone and activated carbon     Add Comment

Liberian Laws Are A Secret Due To Copyright; Even The Gov't Doesn't Have Them 
TechNews.AM - 5 Hours ago
by local governments claim copyright on a law, but it's still stunning to see what's going on in Liberia. Tom sends in the news that no one knows what the law covers in Liberia, because one man, leading
Liberian laws are a secret due to copyright; even the govt doesnt have them... (TechDirt  TechNews.AM
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Patent for SuperGeo 
Asian Surveying & Mapping - 6 Hours ago
SuperGeo Technologies Inc has obtained a Taiwanese patent (No:316671) on internet map cache technology. It describes a GIS server that can save the visible extent, and then transmit that image to the     Add Comment

Microsoft patents sudo system used in Mac OS ... (16 comments) 
Electronista - 17 Hours ago
The USPTO recently granted Microsoft a patent, No. 7,617,530, which describes a method for running a command as an administrator. The filing has sparked outrage by many, including Groklaw blogger Pamela     Add Comment

Google pledges only booklist in copyright row 
CHINAdaily - 20 Hours ago
Google on Friday agreed to provide a list of Chinese books it had scanned to put up in its digital library, but it still refused to admit having 'infringed' upon copyright laws. Late last month, the China
Google pledges only booklist CHINAdaily
Google pledges booklist in copyright row CHINAdaily
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>>   Online legal issues
Canadian Warship to Begin Counter-Piracy Operation 
Reuters - 4 Hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Nov 21 (MARKET WIRE) -- The Government of Canada is pleased at announce that Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Fredericton has joined Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) to conduct     Add Comment

Obama visit: a new era of US-China relations 
Telegraph - 6 Hours ago
Standing on the parapet of the Great Wall of China, Barack Obama thrust his hands deep into the pockets of his coat and took a moment to inhale the frigid winter air blowing in from the Mongolian steppe.
Obama's China visit enboldens Google to resist copyright theft charge Times of India
Barack Obama visit signals new era of USChina relations Telegraph
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UK government plans to hit illegal downloaders 
FinancialAdvice.co.uk - 3 Hours ago
st November 2009 Th The UK government has announced plans to shakeup the UK online arena with a crackdown on those convicted of illegal downloads, a move which would see their broadband limited if they
Government plans broadband limits for Illegal downloaders Belfast Telegraph
Government reveals plans to kick illegal dowloaders off internet as new Digital  Daily Record
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Illegal downloaders face being cut off 
The Scotsman - 19 Hours ago
PEOPLE who illegally download music and films could have their internet connections slowed down or cut off under legislation unveiled yesterday.The government said its new Digital Economy Bill would ensure
Breaking News: Cut-off plan over illegal downloads Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Advertiser
National News: Cut-off plan over illegal downloads Huddersfield Daily Examiner
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Google pledges only booklist in copyright row 
CHINAdaily - 20 Hours ago
Google on Friday agreed to provide a list of Chinese books it had scanned to put up in its digital library, but it still refused to admit having 'infringed' upon copyright laws. Late last month, the China
Google pledges only booklist CHINAdaily
Google pledges booklist in copyright row CHINAdaily
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4 under investigation for selling illegal medicines over Internet 
Yahoo! Asia - 4 Hours ago
SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said four individuals are currently under investigation for selling illegal medicines over the Internet. The medicines include slimming pills and oral contraceptives.
4 individuals under investigation for selling illegal medicines over the Internet InSing.com
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>>   UK law
Legal wrangle over pet sheep ends up in court 
BBC - 9 Hours ago
A judge has ordered a woman to hand over her daughter's pet sheep to a rescue centre after a legal wrangle over ownership of the animal. Bethan Parkinson, of Rhydymain, near Dolgellau, Gwynedd, bought     Add Comment

Lack of M&A business cuts revenue at Linklaters 
Expert Lawyer - 16 Hours ago
Revenues at Linklaters, Britainâ??s second-biggest law firm, fell by nearly 10 per cent to £591 million in the six months to October 31, from £653 million in the same period last year. This is despite     Add Comment

CC's Childs a shoo-in for second term as global chief 
Lawyer 2B - 16 Hours ago
Childs (pictured), who has been a partner at Clifford Chance for 28 years, took up his post in May 2006 when he succeeded Peter Cornell in another uncontested election. He has presided over a tumultuous
CC set to vote in Childs for second term as managing partner Legal Week
Childs tries for second term as Clifford Chance global chief Times Online
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British lawyer chosen to represent Karadzic A British lawyer has been appointed  
Yorkshire Post - 2 Hours ago
A British lawyer has been appointed to represent Radovan Karadzic at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal. The UN court said Richard Harvey, who has experience in The Hague representing suspects from Kosovo,
UK Lawyer Richard Harvey to Represent Karadzic at Hague Trial Sofia News Agency
British barrister to represent Karadzic The Scotsman
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Miners' law firm send payment offer letters 
Sheffield Star - 3 Hours ago
A SOUTH Yorkshire law firm found guilty of misconduct over the handling of miners' compensation claims is writing to 22,000 customers to offer a 'conciliatory payment'. Raleys of Barnsley is asking every     Add Comment

'Legal' drug could kill, warn police 
Peterlee Mail - 6 Hours ago
Police in County Durham are warning that someone could die over the coming weeks as the increasing use of a so-called 'legal' drug spreads throughout the region. The spectre of a Christmas killer is a
'Legal' drug could kill, warn police Police in County Durham are warning that someone  Peterlee Mail
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