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Copyright Case: Who Owns “Happy Birthday”?

Thinking of video taping that special someone's Birthday festivities? Not so fast... You may be documenting an unfolding crime. Unbeknownst to myself and the general public, you could potentially be...

June 20, 2013No Comments

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Lawsuits

Class-Action: Unpaid Interns Change Their Tune

The days of unpaid internships might finally be coming to an end. In what many see as the next chip to fall, Warner Music Group and Atlantic Records are being...

June 19, 2013No Comments

2 minutes

Settlements

Arizona Man Arrested For Drunk Driving With 0.00 BAC

A man in Surprise, Arizona says he’s being unfairly targeted by police officers due to his unusual sleep/work schedule and is now suing the department for $500,000 after a recent...

June 11, 2013No Comments

3 minutes

Settlements

Coffee Lawsuit Brews Up Trouble For Airline

I think it is safe to say that almost everyone has heard of the infamous McDonald's coffee case, where the plaintiff received a healthy lump sum for suffering third-degree burns...

June 11, 2013No Comments

2 minutes

Lawsuits

Wrongful Termination: Exeter Hospital Nurse

The rule of thumb is that one is innocent until proven otherwise. That is not always the case when it comes to cases of wrongful termination. Guilty by association has...

June 7, 2013No Comments

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