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Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
...on blank CDs and tapes to pay copyright holders and is considering a similar fee for P2P users. The ruling aligns France with Canada, and opposite countries like the U.S., U.K. and Australia where con...
FTC Steps in to Regulate Bloggers
in Web 2.0, on October 12, 2009
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I liked the reaction of JD Lasica last week to the news that the Federal Trade Commission was going to start regulating product endorsement in blogs. I‘ve been struck by the varying reactions to this week’s news that the Federal Trade Commission will now begin to regulate pro...
Skype to shut down?
in Sox First, on August 1, 2009
...ties and Exchange Commission makes it quite clear that Skype's future really hangs on the court ruling. The filing says: "Although Skype is confident of its legal position, as with any litig...
死亡笔记 L 之 Q 版手办(可换脸)
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-22
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• Mac Office gets service pack update
• Twitter Generates $48 Million of Media Coverage in a Month
• Apple, RIM Outsmart Phone Market
• Why Japan's Cellphones Haven't Gone Global
• Apps 'to be as big as internet'
• iPhone App Store roulette: A tale ...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 10, 2009
...ing services offered. Judge Harold Baer of the Southern District of New York court dished out the ruling. He found Usenet.com guilty of 'direct, contributory, and vicarious infringement.'&qu...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...r he defaulted on a $24.5 million loan for the property last year. And now Colony Capital isn't ruling anything out. "It's premature to talk about the future of the property," Colony...
Sotomayor and the Supreme Counrt
in Latina Viva, on June 30, 2009
...e been following the confirmation process of Judge Sonia Sotomayor you're probably aware of the ruling today in which the Court overturned a ruling in which Sotomayor was involved. The Right has b...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...on says this will ruin reality TV in France. But what's more interested is whether that sort of ruling would be taken up in other countries. Or is it just a French thing?...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
...ny Hollinger International. The latest appeal is due to be heard late this year and we can expect a ruling by June 2010. He was sent to jail for six and a half years. CBC News reports that Black re...
Fake Accounting Standards Board strikes again
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
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As if last week's ruling the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which I have renamed the Fake Accounting Standards Board, wasn't bad enough. The FASB has ruled that companies can...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 4, 2009
...with fair-value accounting". This is consistent with the Financial Accounting Standards Board ruling that allowing companies to use their own judgment to a greater extent in determining the &quo...
Siesta Village Market v. Perry (and the future of shipping wine)
in Celebrate Wine, on April 3, 2009
...But it's no joke...
In a nutshell: Siesta Village Market v. Perry challenges a complicated ruling in the lower Federal District Court of Texas over the issue of retailer-to-consumer wine ship...
Japan's economic collapse
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
... care and support for households, anything that would boost productivity. Based on the views of its ruling party, no one is expecting that to happen....
Coal and the New EPA
in IfEnergy, on February 28, 2009
...A month later, they ruled that coal plant emissions were no business of the EPA's after all - a ruling that could have sped up approval for even more plants. The article goes on to look at how the...
A Wall Street Bailout?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 22, 2009
...the amateurs.
Indeed, the USGA seems to recognize this issue since it is phasing in the new groove ruling in steps. Here's the press release from last August.
But Thomas also acknowledges that ...
No Jail For Bernie Madoff
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 14, 2009
...nited States Federal Court and into a waiting car.
The judge had just upheld a previous, unpopular ruling that allows Madoff to await trial in the comfort of his multi-million dollar penthouse condom...
Madoff's insanity defense
in Sox First, on December 29, 2008
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The legal fallout over Bernard Madoff has taken a New turn with a judge ruling that Madoff must provide a list of all investments, lines of credit, loans, business interests, brokerage account...
Cox defends his legacy
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
...ly a 'summary judgment standard' - in other words, requiring enough evidence to make a full ruling - merely to agree to issue a subpoena. (SEC humor, perhaps - but indicative of what the sourc...
More law suits for big tobacco
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
...n, the US Supreme Court has opened the door to a flood of lawsuits against tobacco companies with a ruling that smokers can sue over the way they promote light and low tar brands. Basically, the court...
China: the next domino
in Sox First, on November 5, 2008
...dustrial/manufacturing urban sector. The whole social and political legitimacy of the regime of the ruling Communist party rests on continuing to deliver this high growth great transformation of the e...
FASB-fair value fire storm
in Sox First, on October 15, 2008
...t to clarify the rule, and allow companies to use their managers' estimates of value. But the ruling has not cut any with the banks which have asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to i...
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 12, 2008
...t in United States).
Judge Thomas Wingate , who is presiding over the case, will be making a ruling on this case in attempt to gage what jurisdiction a state (or a country for that matter) has ...
Kevin Trudeau's Secret "They" (Actually "He") Don't Want You to Know
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...rom his book, "The Weight Loss Cure 'They' Don't Want You to Know About." The ruling confirms an earlier contempt finding against Trudeau - the second time he has been found in c...
Apple iPhone misleading commercial faces the axe
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 27, 2008
...cial tried to misled customers.
This is what Advertising Standards Authority had to say about its ruling:
We considered that, because the ad had not explained the limitations, viewers were likely ...
Court upholds Sarbanes-Oxley
in Sox First, on August 25, 2008
...f Sarbanes-Oxley, and in particular the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. You can read the ruling here . The ruling is a blow to the Free Enterprise Fund which had filed suit in 2006 agains...
Sprint Loses Early Termination Case, Owes $73 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 29, 2008
...on fees are unlawful, and has ordered it to refund $73 million to its former customers.
"The ruling requires Sprint to pay $18.2 million in cash to those customers that actually paid off Sprint...
Exceptions on Cash Solicitation Rule For Fund Advisers
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 22, 2008
...or the unwary when entering into solicitation agreements."
Original SEC Release; SEC Loosens Ruling On Fund Solicitation Fees
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Conrad Black appeals again
in Sox First, on July 22, 2008
...ida. According to this report , his lawyers have filed a 14-page rehearing petition, claiming the ruling was based on a "demonstrably mistaken view of the record". Black has a snowball'...
Chain Restaurants in NYC, Required to Post Calorie Infos on Menus
in Daily Diabetic, on July 21, 2008
...main a big key to battling obesity and even diabetes, IMHO.
Even experts are skeptic that the said ruling will not impact the eating habits on consumers. But then at least, they see on the menu how...
IRS Looks At Fund of Funds' Management Fees
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Chad Anderson
In a recent IRS Revenue Ruling addressing the tax treatment of management fees incurred in a "fund of funds" structure, the IRS's has ...
Audit liabilty - the PwC case
in Sox First, on July 12, 2008
.... PwC won the first round of litigation but a three-judge panel in the 3rd Circuit has thrown that ruling into question, reports Law.com . The judges there say it is too murky an area of law and tha...
Decision On U.K Bingo Hall Slot Machines Due Today
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 25, 2008
...f relaxed gambling, and they still are. But slot machines are the thing now, and today will bring a ruling on whether or not they will coexist with bingo.
Here's the story about the possible inte...
VoIP Providers One Step Closer To Proper 911 Access
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 19, 2008
...y U.S.-based voice over IP service providers already provide access to 911 service thanks to an FCC ruling requiring them to do so, it comes with a lot of limitations. Most service providers use a thi...
Lawsuits come in
in Sox First, on June 19, 2008
...ing companies since the unraveling of CDOs came to light last year. And if it does go to trial, the ruling could set a precedent as there aren't many meaningful decisions in this area. And that co...
Can iPhone really put an end to Java cellphone gaming market?
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 17, 2008
... the reckoning but I don't think it will be able to throw Java out of the market which has been ruling the roost since quite a while but nothing can be said about the technology because what may b...
Earthquake funds and sneakers
in Sox First, on June 15, 2008
...Jintao has repeatedly warned that corruption is one of the biggest threats to the legitimacy of the ruling Communist Party. Once again, another story highlighting how big a threat.
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June 16, 2008: First Same-Sex Marriage Happening in California
in White Lace Wedding, on June 13, 2008
... same-sex couple to legally marry there on Monday, June 16 at 5 p.m. when the high court's May ruling finding a constitutional right to marry for same-sex couples takes effect.
It is the only on...
Mancini, Hiddink and Fisher not interested in Chelsea job
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 27, 2008
...eculating and the managers and agents can all stop jostling for position.
If managers actually are ruling themselves out of contention it wouldn't be too much of a shock. Their target for the fir...
Rob's Rants: Why I'm Not Buying Wii Fit
in House of Nintendo, on May 18, 2008
...Nintendo's initiatives?
I don't doubt Wii Fit is a fine, polished product. And I'm not ruling out buying it at some point this year. But I'm not really that excited about it anymore. ...
BAE-Saudi appeal
in Sox First, on April 25, 2008
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Just over a week ago I looked at the implications of a High Court ruling in London overturning the British government decision to drop an investigation into alleged bribery and corruption in a m...
BAE bribery fallout
in Sox First, on April 14, 2008
...neral Lord goldsmith is putting pressure on the Serious Fraud Office to appeal against the ruling. So what's the upshot? First, the reputation of the Serious Fraud Office has been serio...
Wikileaks reversals
in Sox First, on March 6, 2008
...e Jeffrey White reversed his earlier decision to close down the site, conceding that his original ruling might have violated freedom of speech. He has also admitted that his bone-headedness probably...
Spammers Conviction Upheld
in I got Spam?!, on March 2, 2008
... The Virginia Supreme Court upheld the country's first felony conviction for spamming, ruling that spamming is not considered protected speech. Jeremy Jaynes of Raleigh , N.C was convict...
Merger Between Delta & Northwest in Jeopardy
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 23, 2008
...talks over seniority with the pilot union has put the entire deal in jeopardy. But, experts are not ruling out the merger yet, saying both airlines could wait until next year to resume talks.
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More reactions to the Microsoft announcement
in The CIO Weblog, on February 23, 2008
...s Court of First Instance recently for the company. I disagree; despite the perception that the CFI ruling was a victory for open source advocates, many have recanted that initial position on further ...
SOX whistleblower protections extend outside the US
in Sox First, on February 18, 2008
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Hat tip to the Whistleblowers Protection website for alerting us to a court ruling that a former senior employee of global consulting firm Accenture, who was stationed in Paris, can sue for damag...
China Loses its First WTO Case
in China Venture News, on February 17, 2008
"Woof, woof!" Those were the words of the World Trade Organization's global trade watchdog to China, according to the PanAsianBiz blog.
According the Agence France Press (AFT), the case is the first time China has been the subject of a complaint that went all the way through to t...
Judge Orders End to Weight Loss Spam Organization
in I got Spam?!, on February 9, 2008
...out instructions, and no valid postal address for the company. The defendants had no comment on the ruling.
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USGA and Manufacturers: A Cozy Arrangement
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 1, 2008
I was whacking some balls at a nearby golf dome the other day with my teaching pro and buddy, Mark Greenwood from Swing Machine Golf Canada .
Over a coffee later, we talked golf, of course, and the subject of interchangeable shafts came up. This new technology was the runaway hit and major ta...
Changing Shafts: The Latest Gimmick?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2008
Last summer, the USGA announced a rule change that allows recreational golfers to interchange shafts on their clubs. Essentially, the USGA wants duffers to have the advantages of the tour pros - minus the equipment van.
That rule change spurred club manufacturers into action and the results of ...
PGA Players Angered By New Rule
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 15, 2008
John Daly: "It's just a bad rule"
There's trouble in River City. Tour players are expressing anger and surprise over the pga tour 's new cut rule which was exercised for the first time this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
Essentially, as I wrote in a previous p...
Happy 2008 From The Smart PDA!
in The Smart PDA, on January 1, 2008
...e meantime, feel free to answer my question in the comments, and read on a recent US federal court ruling rewarding Broadcom for merely owning the patents of a technology that was developed and appl...
APCW Untangling the WTO Ruling
in Internet Poker, on December 27, 2007
...sis included in the video of bullets that are left unfired at this issue, including yet another WTO ruling that still remains unresolved. The Antigua case against the US has been upheld several times ...
MPAA wins against Torrentspy
in P2P File Sharing, on December 21, 2007
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After the extraordinary ruling last year that Torrentspy had to keep logs of everything that users did on it's site, with a judge ruling that archives of what was currently in the RAM of serve...
Successful Spammers To Get More Time in the Slammer
in I got Spam?!, on December 7, 2007
... prison, rather than the 2 years he could have gotten.
"We're excited by the court's ruling," says Aaron Kornblum, senior attorney with Microsoft's Internet Safety Enforcement ...
And The Streets Are Paved With Gold
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 21, 2007
...center of raw capitalism - with the vast percentage of the wealth in the hands of the country's ruling powers. It is a place for the rich to park their riches. It makes Las Vegas look like a count...
Responsible Consumerism Part 2
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 27, 2007
...n the free and those in prison.
For me it's plain
money is both the chain
and the weakest link,
ruling how we think,
morals gone for the black color ink.
So many lacking their fair portion,
the av...
Homeland Security Don't Care About Federal Court Ruling
in Latina Viva, on October 23, 2007
...ng a border fence through a national conservation area in Arizona, bypassing a federal court ruling that had suspended the fence construction.
Citing "unacceptable risks to our nation'...
Pereiro Officially Recognized as 2006 Tour de France Winner
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 15, 2007
...Tour de France until next year's race.
Last week, Landis announced plans to appeal arbitrators ruling that he tested positive for synthetic testosterone. According to the conditions in their find...
KPMG case - the Government strikes back
in Sox First, on October 11, 2007
...reinstate criminal charges against 13 former KPMG partners who were let off following Kaplan's ruling. It coincides with the jury selection underway with the remaining defendants in the tax sh...
Watching Myanmar (Burma)
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 4, 2007
...overnment, but it seems that the only real chance for change will come if one member of the current ruling party wrests power from the others and initiates change.
In the mean time, I urge everyone ...
Armstrong Disagrees with Landis Decision
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 3, 2007
...ndis' tests were conducted.
Although the arbitrators faulted the lab's practices in their ruling and warned that future errors could result in the dismissal of a positive finding, the panel ...
Landis Continues to Plead His Innocence
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 26, 2007
...on his personal website , Landis is maintaining his innocence.
Last week, arbitrators upheld the ruling that Landis tested positive for hormone testosterone after winning last year's Tou...
Landis Maintains Innocence
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 20, 2007
...a month to appeal the panel decision. However, his camp says he's weighting his options. If the ruling stands, Landis must forfeit his Tour de France title and begin serving a two-year ban.
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Microsoft loses EU anti-trust case
in The CIO Weblog, on September 17, 2007
...ows not bundled with windows media player .
Microsoft has two months to appeal the appellate ruling, and if I imagine they probably will, unless counsel decides that it's simply outside the...
Microsoft: Soft and cuddly now?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 15, 2007
...nse to the upcoming resolution of Microsoft's appeal of the landmark European Union anti-trust ruling against the company, handed down in 2004, MJ argues that either way you slice it, today'...
Qualcomm Gets Its Groove Back
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 13, 2007
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit this week granted a stay pending appeal on the ITC's ban on importing Qualcomm's chips into the U.S. due to a violation of a Broadcom patent - which is, of course, very good news for Qualcomm.
It all comes down to whether or not the ITC...
Germany Goes Insane (or Maybe it Doesn't...)
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 11, 2007
...ble due to possible health risks... or maybe they didn't...
"The German government's ruling - which contrasts sharply with the unquestioning promotion of the technology by British offic...
Defiant ATV Course Stays Open Despite Court Ruling
in Under My Helmet, on September 4, 2007
Kunkletown Kids need safer recreational areas to ride ATVs, and they thought they had it. The Weekend Warroirs Motocross Club have an off road course off Silver Spring Boulevard that's opened on weekends to ATVs and dirt bikes , where each person on the course pays $25.00 a day to ride...
Hedge Fund Not Actually In Caymans Says Judge
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 31, 2007
...an Islands that the funds have is the fact that they are registered there," Lifland wrote in a ruling in New York, noting that most assets were originally in the U.S. The hedge funds were first g...





