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20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am by Chris Castle
The current state of massive online theft is often referred to as a “market failure”—but it is more than a mere inefficient allocation of resources. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am by Chris Castle
Somebody Call the Cops It should come as no surprise then that when Chairman Leahy introduced rogue sites legislation in the last Congress and the Protect IP Act in the current Congress, it was met with broad support from the broader creative community including the Directors Guild of America, the American Federation of Musicians, the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists, the Songwriters Guild of America, Nashville Songwriters Association… [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 8:20 pm by Kenneth Anderson
One sizable group of more recent cases have gone the direction of saying that even if the threshold has to be the law of nations or treaties of the United States, it is satisfied if there is some body of conduct that constitutes a violation of it (and further meets the requirements under Sosa). [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 12:57 pm by admin
  There are currently 16 streetcar lines operating as public transit in the United States, but depending on how you count there are as many as 80 cities with streetcars in the planning or development phase. [read post]
To cite only a few of the highlights: In 1971, while Lewis Powell was still a prominent lawyer advising the US Chamber of Commerce of the need to organize a business response to its diminished state, he was appointed and confirmed a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]
22 Jul 2012, 8:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" Said Cohen, "the United States government has instituted criminal fines and forfeitures totaling more than $4.6 billion in approximately 20 ... [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 11:10 pm by Kelly
Now we know, it’s a myth (IPKat) United States US General Are you small, American, IP-ish and in business? [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 7:49 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 One sizable group of more recent cases have gone the direction of saying that even if the threshold has to be the law of nations or treaties of the United States, it is satisfied if there is some body of conduct that constitutes a violation of it (and further meets the requirements under Sosa). [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 5:29 am
 Within a week, Bank of America announced that it had initiated over 100,000 modifications, as I remember it. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 4:14 am by Emma Snell
   COVID-19 COVID-19 has infected over 98.568 million people and has now killed over 1.08 million people in the United States, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 9:07 am by Jane Turner
Wells Fargo is the fourth largest bank in the United States, based in San Francisco, with a designation as one of the “Big Four Banks” of the United States. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 10:38 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Fagg of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 11:21 am
One of the biggest problems in the Big Three’s structure is their contract with The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW). [14] The UAW is one of the largest unions in America, with approximately 513,000 active members. [15] The fact that the employees of the Big Three belong to this Union means that they have incredible bargaining power. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 8:30 am by Guest Author
Second is the Necessary and Proper Clause, which vests Congress with the power “[t]o make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. [read post]
26 May 2022, 4:16 am by Emma Snell
State Department, the group will be based largely in Poland and bring together multinational experts, including war crimes prosecutors and forensic specialists. [read post]
9 May 2022, 4:26 am by Emma Snell
  Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin claimed on Saturday that the U.S. is directly participating in hostilities against Russia amid its war with Ukraine. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 4:30 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Congressman Sherman (who specifically introduced articles of impeachment against President Trump) recently stated:   “An awful lot of our international power comes from the fact that the U.S. dollar is the standard unit of international finance and transactions,” Sherman said at a meeting of the House Financial Services Committee last week . . . [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 2:01 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Regarding the corporate tax rate, at 25.8 percent inclusive of the average state corporate tax rate, the U.S. ranks slightly above the OECD average of 22.7 percent. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 7:08 am by Berry Law
This is a year-over-year increase based on cost-of-living adjustments calculated by the US Treasury, the consumer price index (CPI), and the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]