Media & Entertainment Law

NPR Interview With Author of Book on Religon In White House
NPR has made available online a 34 minute segment from yesterday's Fresh Air consisting of an interview with Randall Balmer, author of the recently released book God in the White House...

An author explains why he pirated his own book
Techdirt observes that a best-selling author believes that pirating his own book helped sales tremendously: We've been seeing more and more examples lately of content creators recognizing how they benefit from giving away their content for free...

Lonely Planet Travel Writer Thomas Kohnstamm Gives New Meaning to the Phrase "Phone It In"
Forget backdating scandals and accounting scandals, a new fraud revelation is shaking the travel guide industry! Thomas Kohnstamm, a travel...

Author, Tom Geoghan, Discusses His Book "See You In Court"
The Center for Public Interest (CPIL) Law lunch panel features Tom Geoghan, attorney and author of "See You in Court" October 15, 11:50 a.m. in Lewis Center, 25 E. Jackson, Room 903, Chicago, ILThe book is about the issues with...

Lonely "Virgin Mary" Shark Proves Her Species Doesn't Need Males Either
Scientists have reported in the Journal of Fish Biology (a real page turner) that for the second time, a lonely lady shark in captivity has given birth to a shark pup. Yes, folks that's right a girl shark who has...

What the World Eats -- Hungry Planet Photo Essay and book

SIGG Admits to Trace BPA in Metal Water Bottles
SIGG Admits to BPA in Metal Water Bottles

Warranty Parts Claims
Delphi Corp. must pay GM $200 million.

Manasek Auto Parts
allegedly conspiring to fix prices for replacement oil, air, fuel and transmission filters.

Nursing Home Abuse
New Data Made Public

The Princeton Reivew
Personal Data Made Public on Tens of Thousands of Florida Students

Google
Settles Book-Scanning Class Actions for $125 Million