Google Inc.’s project to digitally copy millions of books for online searches doesn’t violate copyright law, a federal judge ruled, dismissing an eight-year-old lawsuit against the largest search-engine company.
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Read More »Google Inc.’s project to digitally copy millions of books for online searches doesn’t violate copyright law, a federal judge ruled, dismissing an eight-year-old lawsuit against the largest search-engine company.
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Read More »The Federal Bureau of Investigation can withhold data from a civil liberties group on its use of ethnic and racial information.
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Read More »Lawsuits were filed beginning in June after wheat modified to withstand Monsanto’s Roundup Ready weed killer was discovered growing on an Oregon farm eight years after nationwide field tests ended.
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Read More »New Jersey can’t block same-sex marriages while it appeals a decision that overturned a statewide ban on such unions.
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Read More »Former Pennsylvania State University Coach Jerry Sandusky failed to persuade a state appeals court that he deserved a new trial.
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Read More »Vincenzo A. Sicari may get laughs on stage from self-deprecating jokes about his sex life and his Italian family, but the New Jersey Supreme Court isn’t amused.
Read More »Jerry Sandusky is seeking to reverse his conviction, claiming he didn’t get a fair trial.
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Read More »D. Bruce Hanes, the Orphans’ Court clerk in the Philadelphia suburb of Norristown, issued more than 160 such licenses since July.
Read More »The lawsuit brought by Governor Tom Corbett failed to show a violation of federal antitrust law, U.S. District Judge Yvette Kane said Thursday in her decision throwing out the case.
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Read More »The judge said that capital defendants who raise claims of “mental retardation” abuse the system and that claims of racism, arbitrariness or innocence are “red herrings” used by death-penalty opponents, according to a copy of the filing supplied by the groups.
Read More »The National Collegiate Athletic Association filed a lawsuit accusing Pennsylvania of trying to confiscate a $60 million sanction imposed against Pennsylvania State University in the Jerry Sandusky child-abuse case.
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