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Law

UK/US Update: Reed Smith cuts salaries; UK firms see revenue slide; Allen & Overy
Lawyers Weekly Australia - 2 Hours ago
US FIRM Reed Smith has introduced a new pay scale which will see its newly qualified associates' (NQs) salaries cut by 20 per cent, reports The Legal Intelligencer. The firm's managing partner, Greg Jordon, Add Comment

Putting the 'Angel stamp' back into Freshfieldsâ?? trainee recruitment
Legal Week - 64 Minutes ago
I have been revamping our Interview Panel at the firm to give it a fresher feel, balanced by some experienced hands. Historically, Freshfields has been at the cutting edge of recruitment. We have been Add Comment

US: Lynne Stewart; Heroic Human Rights Lawyer Jailed
UN Observer - 22 Hours ago
'Defiant to the end as she embraced supporters outside the federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan, Lynne F. Stewart, the radical lawyer known for defending unpopular clients, surrendered on Thursday to

Lynne Stewart: Heroic Human Rights Lawyer Jailed Which judicial standards should Baltimore Chronicle and Sentinel Newspaper

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Chinese rights lawyer's wife gets US asylum: supporters
Bangkok Post - 11/22/2009
Published: 22/11/2009 at 07:03 AM Online : tweetmeme_url tweetmeme_service tweetmeme_source The United States has granted political asylum to the wife and children of jailed Chinese civil rights lawyer

Family of Chinese rights lawyer given US asylum ABC Radio Australia News

Chinese rights lawyer's wife gets US asylum: supporters (AFP) West Australian

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Attorney General Brown investigates possible church scams
TMC Net - 11/22/2009
(Pasadena Star-News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The California Attorney General's Office is investigating four people and three leasing companies suspected of scamming more

State investigates possible church scams TMC Net

Attorney General investigates possible church scams Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

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Gov't Limps Along in Choosing New Attorney General
Israel National News - 17 Hours ago
(IsraelNN.com) In a process riddled with irregularities and controversy, the committee assigned to choose Attorney General candidates failed to choose even one. Among the disqualified candidates were Add Comment

Crime & Punishment

Teenager charged with murder
Guardian.co.uk - 3 Hours ago
A teenager has been charged with the murder of a mother-of-two who was found dying in a west London street with one of her hands cut off. Geeta Aulakh, 28, was found fatally injured by a passerby in

Two charged with teenager's murder - PA Guardian.co.uk

Teenager charged in murder of woman The Scotsman

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Report: Ill. prison deal could create 3,000 jobs
Washington Post - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON -- A deal to house Guantanamo Bay detainees at a northwestern Illinois prison could bring nearly 3,000 jobs to the area, a White House analysis says. Residents from the seven-county area surrounding

Report: Ill. Prison Deal Could Create 3,000 Jobs 21min WDSU New Orleans

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Dog death row
CNN - 30 Minutes ago
By clicking on 'sign up' you agree with and and consent to the collection, storage and use of this information in the subject to laws and regulations. For our international users, please be aware that Add Comment

Suicide of Death Row Inmate
Donga.com - 3 Hours ago
death penalty in Korea. Lee says an inmate on death row goes through four phases of change. Soon after receiving the death sentence, he or she shows a response of extreme rejection of the sentence, refusing

[Op-Ed] Suicide of Death Row Inmate Donga.com

Serial Killer on Death Row Commits Suicide Donga.com

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General: Canada halted prison moves more than once
Washington Post - 37 Minutes ago
Gen. Walt Natynczyk, the country's chief of defense staff, declined to elaborate Sunday because he didn't want to pre-empt statements by other military officials in upcoming hearings on the matter in Add Comment

Tracking sex-crime offenders gets trickier
Washington Post - 40 Minutes ago
The pursuit of Lee Shelton began the moment the convicted sex offender was released from prison. It ended months later with a U.S. Marshals Service helicopter hovering near a D.C. junior high school as Add Comment

IP and patents

Bon Jovi plans new greatest hits for 2010
The Rock Radio - 70 Minutes ago
Bon Jovi had planned to release a greatest hits album this year, but the project got sidelined after the group came up with enough material for a brand new studio album, released last week. That doesn't

Bon Jovi and Stefani suing bars FOX Kansas

Bon Jovi, Gwen Stefani to sue US bar for copyright violation Malaysia Sun

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Cavitation Technologies Files Additional International Patents - Global Protection
Power Magazine - 3 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cavitation Technologies, Inc. (CTI) (OTC Bulletin Board: CVAT; Berlin: WTC) has announced that it has filed three new PCT patent applications to protect Add Comment

Hong Kong's Copyright Law Changes Explained
Tax-News.com - 3 Hours ago
The full content of the story you requested is only available to subscribers. A free trial subscription is available - Click here to sign up. The free trial grants unrestricted access to all news stories, Add Comment

Copyright Infringement On A Video Posting (Sharing) Site
Music Industry News Network - 3 Hours ago
Today (November 13th), Tokyo District Court ordered JUST ONLINE Co., Ltd. (company's headquarters located in Tokyo), the operator of a video posting website ('TV BREAK': http://www.tvbreak.jp) to halt

Taylor Swift Involved In Copyright Infringement Lawsuit 411mania.com

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BioLife Solutions Granted Japanese Biopreservation Patent
PR Newswire - 3 Hours ago
Biolife Solutions Inc. logo. (PRNewsFoto/BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS INC.) BOTHELL, WA UNITED STATES Key Intellectual Property Related to Minimizing Biopreservation-Induced Cell Death BOTHELL, Wash., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Add Comment

Entest BioMedical Files 3rd Patent Application for COPD Stem Cell Treatment
PR Newswire - 3 Hours ago
New Patent Application covers technology to re-direct auto-immune related inflammation SAN DIEGO, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Entest BioMedical Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ENTB) announced today the Add Comment

Online legal issues

Flight Centre sues web developer for $15m
The Age - 2 Hours ago
FLIGHT CENTRE is suing an Irish software developer for nearly $15 million for failing to deliver an internet fare database, booking engine and travel agent sales tool as contracted. According to documents

Flight Centre sues over net tool Individual.com

Flight Centre sues over net tool - Zibb.com Zibb

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Israelis prominent in online illegal drug sales
Jerusalem Post - 12 Hours ago
Article's topics: Viagra, Cialis, Pharmaceuticals Israelis and former Israelis are behind many of the world's Internet sites that sell counterfeit or other illegal drugs involved in pharmaceutical

Israel big in online illegal drug sales Jerusalem Post

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Interpol bust online illegal pharmacy racket
TheStar.com.my - 19 Hours ago
NEW DELHI: In a major crackdown across the globe, Interpol has uncovered 751 websites engaged in illegal online pharmacies selling dangerous and illegal drugs. Mounting 'Operation Pangea II', the international Add Comment

Google Wins Round In Lawsuit About AdSense
Media Post - 4 Hours ago
A judge has thrown out a click fraud lawsuit against Google alleging that the company used a misleading registration form that tricked marketers into paying for ads that run on its publisher network. Add Comment

Beatles piracy fixation gets stranger with huge FLAC release
ArsTechnica - 5 Hours ago
The Beatles have demanded that they be compensated for any online file-sharing if they offer their music for sale over the Internetâ??even as they release a USB drive packed with 24-bit FLAC versions Add Comment

Piracy 'wrecking' an important industry
stuff.co.nz - 6 Hours ago
Digital living A report commissioned by the Federation Against Copyright Theft estimates the film and television industry contributes 40 per cent more to the economy than the wine industry. PricewaterhouseCoopers Add Comment

UK law

UK Introduces Final Tax Law Rewrite Bills
Tax-News.com - 3 Hours ago
Final Tax Law Rewrite Bills USERNAME: PASSWORD: .COM NETWORK SITES: LAWAND LIBRARY NEW! : NETWORK COMMENT SYSTEM NETWORK PORTAL Jurisdiction News Pages Newsletter Daily Tax Quote The Network 3,000 free Add Comment

UK "Pirate Finder General" law innocuous now, could get ugly
ArsTechnica - 3 Hours ago
Just two days after the Queen announced that an online copyright enforcement bill was coming, it landed in the House of Lords. It has no sanctions, no 'three-strikes' rules, and no finesâ??but it gives Add Comment

Eight More UK Top 30 Firms Size Up Legal Outsourcing Moves
Global Services - 8 Hours ago
Eleven top 30 firms said they had no plans to carry out any legal process outsourcing. However, some of these had looked at it and discounted it as an option. Add Comment

Scotland's Legal eagles aim to attract work from specialists south of Border
The Scotsman - 11/22/2009
SCOTLAND will soon be competing with London as a centre for international corporate arbitration when new law is given Royal Assent next month, a leading solicitor claims. Many European companies currently

Scotland's Legal eagles aim to attract work from specialists south of Border The Scotsman

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