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 […]
Fate of California Law Banning Video Games for Children Lies with Supreme Court
11/6/2010 A number of parents in California support the California Law banning violent video games for children. It was in 2005 that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the law. In 2009, San Francisco’s 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declared said law as unconstitutional. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court would be hearing arguments about the decision […]
Opportunities are Missed Out by Mid Size Law Firms in Corporate Work – According to U.S. Legal Marketer
11/6/2010 Joseph Remsen, the president of Remsen Group Atlanta, at the Toronto TAGLaw conference held last week, said that, “More and more companies are willing to make the leap and hire smaller firms.” He said that there are so many firms who are not aware of certain initiatives just like what the Association of Corporate […]
Website Copycat Victims Told to Seek Legal Help
10/30/2010 The website copycat victims were told to seek the services of lawyers instead of relying on professional bodies to discipline the thieves. Known as the “webgate” in various social media network sites, Professional Adviser has discovered six advisers who found original, copyrighted material from their company websites, reproduced, oftentimes word for word, on those […]
Port of L.A. Barred from Limiting Types of Truckers By Virtue of A Court Injunction
10/30/2010 A temporary injunction was granted this week baring the Port of Los Angeles from limiting the types of truckers that will be allowed to haul goods into its terminals. U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder cited the potentiality of “irreparable harm” when the court issued the order that effectively blocks the port from implementing an […]
Popular File Sharing Site – Ordered by US court to Shut Down
10/29/2010 The music industry has once more triumphed when a U.S. Court judge ordered one popular famous file sharing site, LimeWire to shut down operations. The court found that LimeWire was used to infringe copyright and this was done on a huge scale. The company has been in a legal battle with various U.S. record […]
Medical Marijuana Inc Readies For Legalization of Hemp
10/29/2010 California – Medical Marijuana Inc. is now preparing for the possible legalization of marijuana in the state of California. The bill submitted was Proposition 19, which has actually gained a lot of popularity, especially among those who use the drug for prescription purposes. The marketing division of Medical Marijuana Inc., the Hemp Network, already […]