Archive for contracts
Aug
29
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29
Posted by: | Comments- Did Germany's economy outpace the UK's because it tolerated copyright infringement? Wired disagrees here http://bit.ly/9diYYK #
- UK law firms are taking business from US law firms http://bit.ly/d6USOE #
- Drinker Biddle creates Chief Value Officer position to drive business development – http://bit.ly/d764MK #
- To raise revenue, NY tax collectors reinterpret law to charge bagel sellers back taxes http://bit.ly/bX4LOI #
- NASA meeting on how to advise trapped Chilean miners, situation very similar to enclosed quarters of space travel – http://bit.ly/cnFdsV #
- Psychology experiment shows that most people dislike unselfish self starter team members, raises the bar too high http://bit.ly/b65Faf #
- FAA seeks record civil fine against American Airlines for safety violations http://bit.ly/d7EtxO #
- Sarah Palin's speaking contract requirements here – http://bit.ly/9vvdKE #
- Japanese death chamber revealed – capital punishment by hanging http://bit.ly/aXmxCM #
- 9th Circuit rules that police can put a GPS tracker on your car sitting in your driveway – without a warrant http://bit.ly/a2oeej #
- Cincy Reds prospect throws 105mph fastball http://yhoo.it/9LbO1G #
- Ghost train hunter killed by real train – http://bit.ly/cIfdOJ #
Aug
22
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22
Posted by: | Comments- NJ becomes the first state charged with securities fraud http://bit.ly/b0qmuo #
- Read my post on net neutrality – do you think we should still care about it? http://bit.ly/dbkGhJ #
- Can a video game be too much fun? Addicted gamer sues game developer for ruining his life – http://bit.ly/d9DHIy #
- Cause On – A new coupon startup that contributes 20% of your purchases to charity – http://tcrn.ch/c9IO9b #
- Amazing photos – uv light technique lets us see ancient Greek statues covered with their original painted colors http://bit.ly/dwmDqq #
- 100 year old color photos of the Russian Empire under the Czar, fascinating ongoing Mongol influence of the Khans http://bit.ly/cAeuZp #
Aug
15
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15
Posted by: | Comments- Sharp critique of Google's new arrangement with Verizon to oppose Net Neutrality for wireless Internet access http://bit.ly/9elMU2 #
- All about National Security Letters-FBI demands your records with a lifetime gag order-audit showed 22% were illegal http://bit.ly/by5vQJ #
- Defense statistics analysis is superior to eyeball evaluations – yet that's how we measure legal performance http://bit.ly/bLs6wx #
- Stalkers' paradise – smartphones can tell people where you live when you post photos online-how to disable it here-http://nyti.ms/cGuDRC #
- Forbes ranks the best colleges – http://www.forbes.com/2009/08/02/colleges-university-ratings-opinions-colleges-09-intro.html #
- In rare judicial twist, California Prop. 8 pro-gay marriage decision might be unappealable http://yhoo.it/dhNBIA #
- Riveting STL Catholic suit-Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura sues church-excommunicates priest http://nyti.ms/cxKO6r #
- Was HP CEO firing due to concern over a lack of emotional intelligence in former chief? http://nyti.ms/bSZI9j #
Aug
08
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08
Posted by: | Comments- Gorgeous color photos of America from 1939-1943 here http://bit.ly/b1msi9 #
- New regulations to force hospitals to reduce infections or face reduced Medicare reimbursement – http://bit.ly/auiQUK #
- Best baseball catch you'll ever see = http://bit.ly/dcPnQf #
- Skip cell phone contracts and pay as you go, this article walks you through all the money saving plans http://nyti.ms/chDgaL #
- New speech analysis system detects financial misreporting 71% of the time, should this be used for fraud in general? http://bit.ly/be3Wan #
Aug
01
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01
Posted by: | Comments- It's legal to jailbreak iPhones now under Digital Millennium Copyright Act – but Apple can still disable via updates http://nyti.ms/9HILKS #
- Author argues there is no free will – everything is determined in advance – http://nyti.ms/991X9s #
- Response says that there is free will because we can't know everything in our past that can cause our future – http://nyti.ms/bnKrqC #
- Nike pays 1.5M to fund for workers laid off by Nike subcontractors without owed severance under Hondoran law http://nyti.ms/dcHuHI #
- Study shows great way to increase sales deals-let customers pay whatever they want with half going to charity-http://bit.ly/by6dXF #
- The most dangerous thing in the universe! The gamma ray burst explained, may have caused pass mass Earth extinctions – http://bit.ly/ckfwwi #
- What will happen to RIM? Blackberry market share down 14% this year – http://nyti.ms/aJhAze #
- Play PacMan online now in HTML5 – Great for your iPad/iPhone – http://bit.ly/ceUQ5g #
- U.S. Copyright Office makes it legal to rip DVDs for noncommercial/educational/documentary use & to jailbreak iPhones http://bit.ly/9c4Mvq #
- Negotiation storytelling proven – neuroscience shows resonant stories cause listener brain cells to sync with speaker http://bit.ly/91Kuun #
- Useful blogging tool – prompts you with a post-worthy question each day and searches for accompanying images for you – http://bit.ly/c6p9QR #
- How did the river levees also damage Louisiana marshland before the BP oil spill? http://bit.ly/cTVfcW #
- Past performance not always a great predictor of future success-8 of top 12 NFL running backs turn over most years http://nyti.ms/cwXqxW #
- How to jailbreak your iPhone – http://yhoo.it/am1kXn #
- Great headline – An Order of Seven Global Cyber-Guardians Now Hold Keys to the Internet http://bit.ly/bSBxCy #
- After 11 years, HIPAA cases finally heating up. HHS fines Rite Aid $1M and enters ongoing resolution agreement – http://bit.ly/bUxygw #
- Get the client's perspective on contracts-a corporate purchasing expert weighs in on strategic sourcing legal services http://bit.ly/9×07nR #
Jul
25
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25
Posted by: | Comments- Great article on fight over IP between startup & its first customer-shows need for precise written contract at start http://nyti.ms/c0kN64 #
- Amare Stoudemire forced out of World Championships because Knicks can't yet insure his contract – http://bit.ly/arAN5F #
- No Back to the Future-new time travel theory ends the Grandfather Paradox so you can't go back in time & hurt ancestors-http://bit.ly/9Kr5yR #
- New iPad app Flipboard turns sites into attractive magazine format, may violate sites' terms of use on scraping http://bit.ly/a6O5KH #
- How to be liable for comments on your website – Web sites can lose their CDA immunity for hosting 3rd party content http://bit.ly/dgWOwq #
Jul
18
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-18
Posted by: | Comments- Google spent $100M in attorneys fees for Viacom copyright defense without even going to trial – http://tcrn.ch/cagzKZ #
Jul
11
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11
Posted by: | Comments- Money laundering literally common in Zimbabwe, they regularly wash U.S. dollars and use them until they disintegrate http://yhoo.it/avySHL #
- NJ US Attorney sues tickets scalper for breaking captchas and violating terms of use under Computer Fraud & Abuse Act http://bit.ly/bj055C #
- Tru Blood is real! DARPA funded company can make synthetic blood. Let's hope they don't create any vampires. http://bit.ly/doABKz #
Jul
04
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04
Posted by: | Comments- How can technology win business? Find out here – http://bit.ly/br3WxY #
- Fascinating article, how moving from partnership to public company to trading undermined Goldman Sachs customer focus http://bit.ly/93hNEk #
- Daughter successfully sues her father to pay her college tuition http://yhoo.it/daAHQw #
- Catch my latest Ask the Expert webinar on Modern Tools for Contract Development and Drafting http://bit.ly/bMy7PT #
Jun
27
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-27
Posted by: | Comments- Law schools locked in grade inflation arms race – http://nyti.ms/bli1Xq #
- Unicorn meat fake product triggers cease and desist letter from Pork trade group – http://nyti.ms/9HVaVY #
- Groundbreaking decision today – YouTube wins copyright infringement case v. Viacom under DMCA Safe Harbor defense – http://tcrn.ch/dvFY1D #
- Twitter and FTC settle privacy case, Twitter accepts outside auditing of security program – http://nyti.ms/d3V91d #
- Who has the latest greatest oil spill cleaning device? Kevin Costner! http://yhoo.it/bxS7jC #
