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8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Denial of Sign Permit Can Be Challenged

redorbit.com     03-Sep-2008   1 related          

By Donna Walter A man protesting St. Louis' use of eminent domain with a three- story mural got the go-ahead from a federal appeals court to pursue his claims against one of the city agencies that denied his application...                    

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Roberts: N.J. Clean Elections put on shelf by judge

courierpostonline.com     03-Sep-2008   1 related          

Assembly Speaker Joe Roberts said Tuesday that New Jersey won't provide public financing to any legislative candidates in the 2009 election cycle due to an unfavorable federal court ruling on a similar program in another...                    

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Ind. agency wants to move lawsuit to federal court (AP)

yahoo.com     03-Sep-2008   1 related          

Tuesday September 2, 6:18 pm ET Agency seeks to move to federal court suit that would block welfare change in northern Indiana LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) -- Indiana's human services agency is seeking to move to federal court a...                    

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Purdue Pharma L.P. Announces Resolution of OxyContin(R) Patent Lawsuit with Mallinckrodt Inc

pharmiweb.co.uk     02-Sep-2008   6 related          

Mallinckrodt acknowledges validity of Purdue patents; Purdue licenses limited sales of some generic oxycodone strengths STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Purdue Pharma L.P. of Stamford, Connecticut and Mallinckrodt...                    

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Video-sharing site wins copyright battle, despite manual checks on videos

out-law.com     02-Sep-2008   3 related          

Online video site Veoh has been granted safe harbour under US copyright laws, protecting it from liability for copyright-infringing videos posted by users. The US District Court for the Northern District of California...                    

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New federal courthouse opens

wtop.com     02-Sep-2008          

RICHMOND, Va. - The U.S. District Court in Richmond is doing business at its new home. The court is moving from its historic home into a new, seven-story, $102 million structure in downtown Richmond. The new building has...                    

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Stevens' Lawyers Launch Filings in Corruption Case

foxnews.com     02-Sep-2008   1 related          

WASHINGTON — The team of lawyers shepherding Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens through a gauntlet of federal indictments has papered the U.S. District Court clerk's office with a flurry of filings — most of which are designed to...                    

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Clean Elections dead for '09 Assembly races

app.com     02-Sep-2008   1 related          

TRENTON -- Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. announced this morning that New Jersey won't provide public financing to any legislative candidates in the 2009 election cycle, due to an unfavorable federal court ruling...                    

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Hoffman keeps up fight for Senate ballot

seacoastonline.com     02-Sep-2008          

OGUNQUIT, Maine — Independent U.S. Senate hopeful Herbert Hoffman is considering a write-in candidacy, four days after a U.S. District Court judge effectively ended his chance to be on the ballot in November. Judge D....                    

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A Summary of Established & Emerging IP Business Models

vcexperts.com     02-Sep-2008          

The last couple of years has brought about rapid and dramatic changes in patent law. The impetus for this change has come not only from the usual sources - the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S....                    

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