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Sprint Ordered To Refund Early Termination Fees to Customers
A termination fee that amounts to about $200 is a large amount of money for most people. Apparently, a state judge has agreed with those hit with this termination fee. Late July of this…
MPAA Attacks: Lawsuits Come Down on FOMDB and MovieRumor
FOMDB.com, the Free Online Movie DataBase, is officially off the internet. FOMDB.com used to feature real-time streaming of almost anything you’d want to see that’s actively showing in movie theaters, dvd, and on televison.…
The Retail Store Hacker Albert Gonzalez Now Faces Prison Time
From conviction of credit card fraud to participation with the Secret Service then back to being federally prosecuted again, Albert “Segvec” Gonzalez is facing a lawsuit in what could possibly be the single largest and…
E-Gold Founder Admits E-Gold Used for Money Laundering
E-Gold, with the slogan “Better Money Since 1996″ has been embroiled in legal battles almost since inception. Now in a stunning court move, its founder has plead guilty to major criminal charges. E-Gold founder Douglas…
RIAA Settles Kazaa Copyright Battle with Bronx Woman
Denise Barker, a Bronx woman charged with copyright infringement by downloading eight copyrighted recordings via the peer-to-peer file sharing application Kazaa, has settled a three-year lawsuit with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for $6,050.…
How to Pass the Bar Exam the First Time You Take It
Taking the bar exam? Want to succeed? Here’s a few tips from a poor soul that had to take the bar exam in two different states…and taking these tips to heart helped her pass the…
The End of P2P Throttling: FCC Slaps Comcast
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced its orders on Comcast, a major high-speed internet provider, to halt their practice of throttling selected peer-to-peer file sharing traffic. The commission voted 3-2 on the said ruling…
The NYU Law School Cash for Class Scandal
Nowadays at NYU Law School, the right amount of cash can buy you any class. Students studying at the top-tier New York University law school are wheeling and dealing for the opportunity to gain a…
The AutoAdmit Scandal: The XOXOTH Secret Forum Identities
There’s a major controversy that’s been brewing at the law school forums at AutoAdmit (also known as Xoxoth). One of the forum posters involved in this scandal is AK-47, who used profane language to describe…
Law Firm 2.0: The New Business Model of the Legal Industry
One thing the legal industry isn’t known for is creating new and innovative ways of doing business, but a few newcomers to the legal arena are changing this. This new, up and coming business model…