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SubscribeApple credit UK man with initial iPod idea
http://www.slashgear.com/ apple-credit-uk-man-with-initial-ipod-idea-0715463.php-
Opponent ‘Bought’ Privileged Docs, Used Them to Seek More
http://www.abajournal.com/ news/ opponent_bought_privileged_docs_used_them_to_se…A struggling mortgage lender in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case may have opened up a major new battlefield in the legal malpractice arena. Eager to put an end to a fraud suit brought by a software developer, New Century Mortgage agreed, as part of a settlement in federal bankruptcy court…
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GOP copyright piracy
http://scienceblogs.com/ effectmeasure/ 2008/ 09/ gop_copyright_piracy.phpThe Bush administration and Republicans in general have acted and talked tough about copyright violations. It's not just Republicans, either. Some scumbag Democrats are in bed with the RIAA and MPAA and going at it as much as they can as long as the Johns are paying for their services.
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Courage of our convictions
http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/ blue-skunk-blog/ 2008/ 9/ 7/ courage-of-our…Two library bloggers have recently question the wisdom of particular acquistions they have made for their respective libraries. With VP nominee Palin being rumored to have tried to censor library material, I suspect many librarians are a bit sensitive about intellectual freedom right now.
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Five Reasons You Should Hire a Washington Art Lawyer
http://articles.intl.in/ five-reasons-you-should-hire-a-washington-art-lawyer/Are you a Washington artist that is just starting to get into the business of selling your work? One of the first things that you should do is hire a Washington art lawyer to help represent your interests. It can be hard work getting a business set up to sell your art, especially if you really would prefer to be just making art and let someone else handle the selling of your art.
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Banned Book Week and Sarah Palin. No. 9.7. 2008. No. 154.
http://librarian.lishost.org/ ?p=1275’The books in the Wasilla Library collection were selected on the basis of national selection criteria for libraries of this size, and I would absolutely resist all efforts to ban books.’” –Mary Ellen Emmons Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read is observed during the last week of September each year.
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How the patent system corrupts academic inquiry
http://memex.naughtons.org/ archives/ 2008/ 09/ 07/ 5482Thoughtful piece in the NYT about the long-term impact of the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 which aimed to use the patent system to promote “the utilization of inventions arising from federally supported research or development” and “to promote collaboration between commercial concerns and nonprofit
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Sunday Confessions: Going Bareback
http://seductionofinfidelity.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ sunday-confessions-going-ba…I am not unique in any regard when I say I hate condoms. I hate that latex condoms will irritate me to the point of much discomfort with extended use (though I make do quite frequently), I hate how the sensation is reduced (for me, too, guys), I hate the taste and smell, I hate the crinkly feeling of
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Knock-off drug maker Teva Pharmaceutical fins itself being copied
http://shvoong.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ knock-off-drug-maker-teva.htmlThe 11 August 2008 edition of Forbes, on page 58, has a knee-slapping article on mediocre though profitable generic drug maker Teva Pharmaceutical. For years Teva has made lots of money copying other companies' drugs, is now buying up patent-protected drug lines that it can sell, only to find out that other generic companies are copying Teva's patent-protected drugs.
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Law of the Game on Joystiq: Trademark infringement
http://lawofthegame.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ law-of-game-on-joystiq-trademark.htm…This week's Law of the Game on Joystiq is a bit of a primer on trademark infringement.Read on!
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Book Review - Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code by Van Lindberg
http://www.duffbert.com/ duffbert/ blog.nsf/ d6plinks/ TDUF-7J8TN6As a software developer, it's almost a certainty that you either participate in or use open source software somewhere in your computing environment. But even though you may have the source code sitting in front of you, it doesn't mean you can anything you darn well please with it.
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