Rasset Would Not Be Paying the $1.5M to Recording Industry as Counsels Argue Amount was Unconstitutional
11/27/2010 Jammie Thomas-Rasset, the first person to go to trial for illegally sharing music online was ordered to pay $1.5M to a recording industry trade group as damages. Her counsels continue to argue that the amount is highly unconstitutional. It was on Wednesday, November 3, that the federal jury in the said trial decided to […]
Nicholas Priore and Pro Bono Service Award Given to Green and Seifter Attorney
11/27/2010 The Capital Region Bankruptcy Bar Association and Central New York Bankruptcy Bar Association gave the prestigious Nicholas S. Priore Advocacy and Professionalism Award to Attorney Michael J. Balanoff of Green & Seifter, Attorneys, PLLC. He is recognized in the legal profession as a man with an exemplary character who gives credibility to the profession. […]
Research: Legal Content Service is Ideal Way to Counter Piracy
11/27/2010 The BDRC Continental research suggested that the best way to combat piracy is to establish a whole lot more legal content services. They must offer better and legal ways in order for users to gain access to media content. Micropayment systems and streaming are among the ways suggested. The conference of the Media Research […]
A Course in eForensics May Help Stop Cyber crime
11/27/2010 The first postgraduate eForensics course is now given by Swinburne Universty, in response to the need to equip professionals with the right skills in order to stop cybercrime. Since almost everybody is now using a computer, cybercrime rate has also gone up. People however, seem not to understand the problems on the legal and […]
Legal Exchange Wagering is perceived as the Savior of Horse Racing
11/13/2010 A novel method of betting on horse racing which is being proposed in New Jersey is said to be illegal under American Federal Law. This was revealed by State Sen. Ray Lesniak on Thursday although he added that he is still supporting the passage of a bill about exchange wagering. Exchange wagering is a […]
Legal Accelerator Product (LAP) Intranet Launched by Project Leadership Associates
11/12/2010 The largest independent business and technology consultancy to serve the US legal industry, Project Leadership Associates, announced today the triumphant introduction of the Legal Accelerator Product (LAP) Intranet, which is envisioned to increase productivity and bring forth competitive gains to medium-size law firms. The LAP platform is conceived to show real-time performance data through […]
Demand for Secure Online Document Solutions to Increase – the Legal Industry
11/11/2010 The wave of attack from hackers have prompted the legal industry to implement more secure methods in protecting their communication systems that involve sending important and private documents to clients and within their respective organizations. It was only two weeks ago that the email database of ASC Law firm in UK was hacked. At […]
Supreme Court Justices Seem to Lean Towards the Gaming Industry in the Case of Violent Video Games
11/10/2010 In the ‘violent video games’ case, the U.S. Supreme Court justices seem to lean towards the gaming industry, according to the journalists who were at the hearing. The case revolves around the issue whether to uphold a California Law that makes selling of violent video games to minors a crime. Questions made by the […]
Results of US Mid Term Elections can Affect Online Gambling Legislation
11/8/2010 The results of the US midterm elections will definitely have a negative impact on pending legislation concerning online gambling. The speculation that Americans will cast protest votes against incumbent President Obama is turning into reality as the initial results show the GOP numbers inch up in the House of Representatives. If the Republicans will […]
Nina Platt Consulting Teams Up with AgentLegal, Inc. to Extend Product and Services Strengths
11/7/2010 AgentLegal, Inc., or AL, a company that offers law firms a state-of-the-art research portal, as well as Electronic Resource Management platform, or ERM, has announced a strategic partnership with Nina Platt Consulting, Inc., or NPCI, which will effectively expand the two companies’ ability to present Knowledge Management solutions to the legal industry. AgentLegal and […]