TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The 2015 hurricane season, starting June 1st, is fast approaching and Attorney General Pam Bondi urges Floridians to be prepared for the impact of a major storm and the scams that may follow in its aftermath. “Unfortunately, scammers use disasters to prey on consumers, and even though we cannot stop a hurricane from making […]
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The FIFA arrests may not have surprised many observers of the world of FIFA and its odd choice of football associates and sponsors, but the question that has puzzled some is just how the US intends to have those charged in the US but who are currently in Switzerland arrive into a US court. Philip
By Renwei Chung* – B.B. King passed away at eighty-nine years young. Even though he is gone, his legendary single-note runs will echo for generations. Although he became music royalty, he remained true to his roots. Every year, King returned to Indianola, Mississippi to perform the blues for his hometown. Even though he was an
DENVER – Michael Todd Osborn, age 44, who has been living in Connecticut and New York, and Corey Earl Engelen, age 45, of Parker, Colorado were arrested last week, Osborn on charges of wire fraud and money laundering, and Engelen on charges of money laundering, United States Attorney John Walsh and IRS Criminal
DENVER – Today U.S. Attorney John Walsh issued the following statement and list of those indicted and arrested as part of the announcement of federal and state indictments and arrests of the Ruelas-Torres Drug Trafficking Organization: “This operation represents the gold standard for federal state cooperation and investigation of drug trafficking organizations. The Colorado Attorney
Hodgson Russ – Jordan Walbesser – There’s something off about Google’s Patent Purchase Promotion. Purchasing patents is not new. In fact, Google has a long history of buying patents. What’s new is the idea of a limited-time solicitation. To me, Google’s announcement evokes a stereotypical used-car ad—“Get a great deal on your patent, but you
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Tom Rubin is a lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School, former Chief Intellectual Property Strategy Counsel at Microsoft, on the Board of Directors at Creative Commons, and on the Board of Advisors of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. This opinion piece appeared in Huffington Post. Welcome news this week from the
It’s unusual for a law firm to make a high-growth startup list, but Cardiff-based firm Greenaway Scott has done it. Making the influencing British Startups 100 2015, the recently launched firm is focused on growth, foucsing on life science and technology companies. With just over two years of solid trading and year on year growth,
Jeremy Clarkson and his co-presenters on the “Top Gear” show will be avoiding any legal issues with news that they are talking about launching a new car show entitlerd “How of Cars”. Netflix will be looking at an on-demand service with the craftily titled show being a take on their wildly popular “House of Cards”
Deflated! That must be the word for both Tom Brady and the Patriots after they received a hefty punishment for deflating footballs. But for the NFL it was far more than that. The so-called DeflateGate scandal erupted at a time when the NFL had a $25,000 punishment on their books for altering game balls. Tom
