Legal Battle Won by Exploration Companies
6/15/ 2011 A key legal battle was won last week by exploration companies acting as the research-and-development arm of the mining industry in Nevada. Judge James E. Wilson Jr. of the Carson City District Court ruled that fees levied by the State Legislature on mining claims are unconstitutional. The ruling, which came only a […]
Password Sharing for Entertainment Criminalized by New Tennessee Law
6/15/2011 People living in Tennessee should think twice before sharing their Netflix password to friends. Governor Bill Haslam, on May 30, 2011, signed into law House Bill 1783/Senate Bill 1659. The new law, Public Chapter No. 348, makes it a criminal offense to use the login data of an account for any “entertainment subscription […]