Criminal Law

Gov. Spitzer's Fall From Grace
As expected, Gov. Spitzer's bombshell is all over the legal blogsphere. The March 11, 2008 Blog of the Legal Times does a nice job in summarizes many of these stories. That posting is available here...

German Court Finds Googles Image Search Infringing
The German blogsphere is buzzing about the new opinion handed down by a court in Hamburg, finding Google?s image search infringing. The court agreed with the copyright holder of comics images, and held that the unauthorized display of the images as thumbnails on the search result pages violated his rights...

$29 Billion Reasons to Litigate
Duncan Bucknell of IP Thinktank Blog wrote in his post yesterday, February 20, 2008:The most successful IP strategies in the pharma industry are often aggressive.  They have to be...

Good news - bad news
Good news - bad newsThe good news:"It is nearly a year since Mrs McCann and husband Gerry found their three-year-old daughter?s empty bed in their holiday apartment in the Algarve"...

The United Nations News Centre
Visit the UN News Centre at http://www.un.org/News/ for the latest UN statements and briefings, news conferences by the Secretary-General, and news by region. Be sure to check out News Focus, the latest news on a particular topic such as combating...

Good News, Bad News
Some of you may have noticed a precipitous drop in my post rate in the last 6-8 weeks. For those of you who enjoy my ramblings and nuggets of information, it is a good news/bad news situation (for my wife, it is only Good News)...

Murphy City, TX
$255,000 settlement in controversial pedophile news program case.

Newspaper Employees
Chinese Daily News must pay $5.19 million class action settlement for failing to pay overtime.