Lawfuel – The Law Newswire – Firm Welcomes Jeffrey S. Marcus, a Leader in the Representation of Underwriters in Life Sciences and Technology Deals (NEW YORK) May 14, 2007 – Jeffrey S. Marcus has joined Heller Ehrman’s New York office as a shareholder in the firm’s Corporate/Venture Law Group. Marcus focuses on capital markets transactions […]

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Free software may not be so free if Microsoft has its way. The company claims that software like Linux violates 235 Microsoft patents and it wants royalties. Fortune Magazine report. Free software is great, and corporate America loves it. It’s often high-quality stuff that can be downloaded free off

May 10, 2007 – Los Angeles, New York – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – On May 2, 2007, the California Superior Court granted summary judgment on the last remaining claims against Viacom and Sumner Redstone, and Viacom’s former subsidiary, Blockbuster, in what has been a nearly eight-year succession of antitrust litigations. This litigation,

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – ‘Forbes’ reports on attempts by major tech companies to strong-arm Digg into removing a commercially sensitive code. A Web user and his information are like a grizzly and her cub. Come between them, and you’re likely to get mauled. That’s what a group of heavyweight tech and entertainment companies

Scientologists want ‘the global obliteration’ of psychiatrists The battleground is YouTube and Scientology’s weapon is a clip of me losing it in the “Mind Control” section of a gruesome exhibition. Scientology has fought many battles to keep its secrets off the web, now they are using it to attack my investigation into them. Scientology has

LawFuel – The Law Newswire – The Baltimore Sun reports today that federal prosecutors begin to present evidence today against Jose Padilla, who is accused of terrorism. Their case is expected to rest heavily on a single document: his alleged application to become an Islamic warrior. The Mujahedeen Data Form reportedly was filled out by

LAWFUEL – The Law Jobs & Law Newswire – Williamsburg, Virginia 12:02 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Thank you, Justice O’Connor. Laura and I are really happy to join you today. This state is known at the “Mother of Presidents,” which reminds me, I needed to call my Mother today. (Laughter.) I wish

LAWFUEL – The Law Jobs & Law Newswire – The Boston Globe reports that President Bush has quietly claimed the authority to disobey more than 750 laws enacted since he took office, asserting that he has the power to set aside any statute passed by Congress when it conflicts with his interpretation of the Constitution.

LawFuel – The Law Newswire – Conrad Black’s fraud trial enters some of its most crucial days this week as defence lawyers attempt to convince jurors that star prosecution witness David Radler was the only one responsible for diverting millions of dollars away from the company’s shareholders. “There has to be a knock-out punch with