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270 Articles match "Constitution","Issues"
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iPhone “Jailbreaking” is Fair Use
Copyright Office reviews the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), and issues opinions on how it should be interpreted. Every three years, the U.S. The most talked about exception the Office recently released is its ruling on the legality of “jailbreaking” an iPhone. In releasing this opinion, the U.S. Considering that the U.S.
JetLawBlog
- Saturday, July 31, 2010
It’s Not About The Bike
On the other hand, the constitutional requirement that grand juries — not prosecutors — issue indictments also protects the citizenry from unfounded accusations by the federal government. Lance Armstrong competes in the 2010 Tour de France. Now the U.S. Trek Bicycle Corp., 8211; Nathan McGregor. Image Source.
JetLawBlog
- Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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Court Rejects Webcaster Challenge to Copyright Royalty Board Decision on Internet Radio Royalties - And Does Not Rule on Constitutional Issue of CRB Appointment
The Court generally upheld the Board's decision, finding that the issues raised by the appealing parties did not show that the decision was " arbitrary and capricious " - a high standard of judicial review that the Courts accord when reviewing supposedly "expert" administrative agency decisions.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Friday, July 10, 2009
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“Some Issues Are Bigger than the Constitution”
So says Jackson, Mississippi mayor Frank Melton when dealing with the earth-shattering issue of saggy pants. But Mayor Frank Melton, who joined the council meeting via telephone from Texas, said he will issue an executive order instituting the dress code. Name one. Baldwin, Florida Pants Update. HT: Greenfield. Posted in ass hat.
The Legal Satyricon
- Wednesday, January 21, 2009
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Court reduces award in Jammie Thomas-Rasset case to $2,250 per song; avoids constitutional issue; enjoins further infringement
The court grounded its decision to reduce the total award to $54,000 -- slashing the jury's verdict by 97 percent -- in the common-law doctrine of remittitur, thus avoiding the issue whether the jury's verdict was unconstitutionally excessive. See Donovan v. Penn Shipping Co. 429 U.S. Updated.).
Copyrights & Campaigns
- Friday, January 22, 2010
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Border Searches of Laptop Computers
Tags: 4th Amendment Issues Constitutional Law Criminal Law
Entertainment Law
- Monday, September 22, 2008
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When are a Bunch of Towers Really a Tower Farm - Only the FCC Knows for Sure
A recent FCC decision shows how important it is for an applicant for a construction permit for a new or modified broadcast station, which entails the construction of a new tower , to take all steps set out on the the environmental worksheets associated with FCC Form 301 before certifying that the tower will not create environmental issues.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Sunday, April 5, 2009
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When are a Bunch of Towers Really a Tower Farm - Only the FCC Knows for Sure
A recent FCC decision shows how important it is for an applicant for a construction permit for a new or modified broadcast station, which entails the construction of a new tower , to take all steps set out on the the environmental worksheets associated with FCC Form 301 before certifying that the tower will not create environmental issues.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Sunday, April 5, 2009
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RAM Copying - An Issue of More Than Transitory Duration
4, 2008), the Second Circuit considered several important issues on the way to concluding that Cablevision's proposed operation of a remote digital video recorder (RS-DVR) system does not infringe the rights of reproduction and public performance of its program providers. The issue of the copyright status of such copying will doubtless recur.
New Media and Technology Law
- Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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ISPs: The new police on the virtual streets…
Tags: 4th Amendment Issues Constitutional Law Evidence Criminal Law First Amendment
Entertainment Law
- Tuesday, October 21, 2008
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Loose Lips Sink Ships
However, she was greatly with impressed with the Today Show’s legal reporter Dan Abrams for sticking up for the Constitution and the Right to Remain Silent. I wish more of my clients would follow Tiger’s example and exercise their constitutional right to remain silent! 8220;Loose lips sink ships.&# WHAT?! Are you serious?
Entertainment Law
- Thursday, December 3, 2009
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Tenenbaum: Court dismisses counterclaims against labels; defers ruling on constitutionality of statutory damages; permits fair use defense to proceed
Put simply, the effort to deter an activity prohibited by Congress -- by attempting to enforce precisely the rights created by Congress -- does not constitute an abuse of process. think this was the right result under the doctrine of constitutional avoidance. They say the best defense is a good offense. Wheeldin v. Wheeler , 373 U.S.
Copyrights & Campaigns
- Monday, June 15, 2009
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