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8 Aug 2023, 11:49 pm by Frank Cranmer
The Charity Commission has published the findings of its inquiry into the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Britain. [read post]
24 Nov 2013, 4:39 pm
Watch TowerBible and Tract Society of Canada, 2013 BCSC 2099, Madam Justice Warren considered whether funds that were given to a charity under an agreement by which the donors could have the funds returned was testamentary in nature, requiring that the agreement by signed and witnessed as a will to be effective.During their lifetimes, Lloyd and Lily Norman made loans and gifts to support their local congregation of Jehovah Witnesses in Abbotsford, B.C. as well as to the… [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 6:15 am
Canwest News Service reported Saturday on developments in the suit by Lawrence Hughes against the the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada and two lawyers who had represented his daughter Bethany. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
But over the past four to five years, the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, popularly known as the Jehovah's Witnesses, has been abusing judicial process to suppress criticism by obtaining subpoenas under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to out its critics by invoking claims of questionable merit. [read post]
4 May 2018, 4:25 am by Howard Friedman
Petersburg court rejected the argument that the group's administrative buildings are owned by Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society based in the United States. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of Pennsylvania, (D AZ, Feb. 4, 2022), an Arizona federal district court dismissed a pro se complaint which attacked the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses regarding blood transfusions and asked the court "to determine if it is constitutional to use Amendment I in order to propagandize suicidal ideology under the guise of peaceful religious practice. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 12:50 pm by Howard Friedman
BXB,(EWCA, March 15, 22021), Britain's Court of Appeals upheld a trial court's conclusion that the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania and the Trustees of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses were vicariously liable for the rape of a woman congregant by a church elder. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 12:04 pm
In 2006, he also updated Sawdon’s will and executed a transfer of his 75 per cent holding in the company to the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada, the Jehovah’s Witness church’s legal arm. [read post]
2 May 2019, 12:49 pm by Rebecca Jeschke
Religious Organization Tries to Use Abusive Copyright Claim to Unmask Online SpeakerSan Francisco – On Monday, May 6 at 11am, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will argue that a San Francisco court should quash a subpoena from the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society aimed at getting the identity of an anonymous Reddit commenter. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 10:21 am
In her will that was dated August 4, 1966, she left each of them the sum of $50 and the rest to Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. [read post]
The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada, a charitable religious corporation representing Jehovah’s Witnesses across Canada, alleges the application of BC’s privacy legislation, PIPA, violates their constitutional right to religious freedom under sections 2 and 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. [read post]
26 May 2019, 5:04 am by Eugene Volokh
May 17), the Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of Pennsylvania—the Jehovah's Witnesses organization—claimed that a commenter on a Reddit forum for ex-Jehovah's-Witnesses infringed Watch Tower's copyrights in a couple of items. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 3:09 pm by Rebecca Jeschke
Judge Blocks Religious Group’s Quest to Unmask Online CriticSan Francisco – A Reddit commenter has won their fight to stay anonymous after facing an improper copyright claim from the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, a group that publishes doctrines for Jehovah’s Witnesses. [read post]
21 May 2019, 1:12 pm by Alex Moss
The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, a group that publishes doctrines for Jehovah’s Witnesses, claimed that Darkspilver’s posts infringed their copyright, and that they needed Darkspilver’s identity to pursue legal action. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 7:35 am by Jonathan Bailey
The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society is an organization that is operated by the Jehovah’s Witness religious group and serves as their publisher and as a supervising body. [read post]
18 May 2022, 8:31 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Watch Tower’s DMCA Warfare Collapses After Big Guns Defend Apostate First off today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that the case of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society versus the pseudonymous critic Kevin McFree has come to an end as Watch Tower has abandoned their efforts to learn his identity. [read post]
17 May 2021, 8:37 am by Jonathan Bailey
The CBC has said that they are reviewing the court’s decision and may consider filing an appeal. 2: Watch Tower Copyright Lawsuit Targets Creator of “DubTown” Lego Animations Next up today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, the publisher for the Jehovah’s Witness religious group, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against “Kevin McFree” a… [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 11:05 am
They will do the proper accounting before determining the fair amount that will be given to Julia Eckart’s children as well as to the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
It also provided that Watch Tower Bible and Tract … Henry et al. v. [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 4:34 am by Administrator
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada 2014 BCCA 277 Gifts – Practice – Trusts – Wills Summary: Under a “Conditional Donation Agreement” (Agreement) between Lloyd and Lily Norman and the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada (Society), donations were made by the Normans to the Society. [read post]