TVC Alert Research News, Summary Edition
The Virtual Chase
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20 August 2007
$300,000 News Clipping Settlement
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(16 Aug) Knowledge Networks "agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a complaint that
it distributed news articles to its employees without permission of the
copyright owners." According to...
A Challenge to Fee-Based Case Law
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(20 Aug) Activist Carl Malamud is working to make federal and state court
decisions available on the Internet for free. To accomplish this monumental
task, he launched the...
AA Files Google Keyword Ads Lawsuit
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(16 Aug) Eric Goldman, who is assistant professor and director of Santa Clara
University's High Tech Law Institute, reports on a lawsuit filed recently by
American Airlines. The...
Doing Background Checks for Free?
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(18 Aug) Reporters at The Fayetteville Observer answer the question, Is there a
Web site which one can use to do criminal background checks for free? While
written...
Online Reputation Defense Services
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(18 Aug) Private investigator Tamara Thompson compares the online reputation
defense services, DefendMyName and ReputationDefender. She also offers resources
for those who want to discover someone's reputation ...
Who Represents American Companies?
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(20 Aug) Corporate Counsel released the results of its annual survey of
America's biggest companies and who represents them...
Firm Quits Billables for First-Year Lawyers http://tvcalert.com/tvcalert/transfer.asp?xmlFile=c.xml#bill
(20 Aug) Labor and employment law firm Ford & Harrison is testing a new strategy
for training first-year associates. It tossed the billable hour requirement.
"The program aims...
PC Magazine Editor Blasts Vista
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(4 Sep) In his good-bye column, Jim Louderback, who is leaving PC Magazine to
become CEO of Revision3, blasts the new Vista operating system. "I've been a
big...
Resources: Criminal Records, More
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(20 Aug) We added 4 resources to the Database of Sources. We also updated 6
additional entries. They are List of Statutorily Debarred Parties,
Nonproliferation Sanctions, SafeSelling.org, Privatization v.
The Public's Right to Know (previous 4 entries are new), Denied Persons List,
The Entity List, Specially Designated Nationals List (SDN), EPLS, Excluded
Parties List System, AnyWho, Argali White & Yellow (previous 6 updated).
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