Had a Florida bait and tackle shop covered up an offending fish painting with the U.S. flag, it could have avoided additional tickets under the Clearwater municipal sign ordinance.
It is considered a clear fair use of copyrighted material when bloggers excerpt a quotation and link to the online publication that initially printed it.
Philadelphia-based Blank Rome has opened a new office in Los Angeles today that is the first step towards a bigger footprint both on the West Coast and in Asia.
Cops are often reluctant to provide details of an arrest, worried that details revealed in the press will ruin a case or imperil the tough-on-crime records of their precincts.
When reporters and editors in Ohio need to know their rights to certain government documents or whether they must issue a retraction to a story, they don’t have to go…
Over the objections of an attorney representing U.S. District Judge Samuel Kent in a criminal case, the federal jurist hearing the case today lifted an unusual gag order that had…
A FOX News radio host never actually compared U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to a monkey who had escaped from a Seattle zoo as he discussed the AG’s recent comments…
Updated: At first, it was a painting of game fish on an exterior wall of a Florida bait and tackle shop that drew adverse attention from sign code enforcement…
A federal judge is allowing a copyright infringement suit by the Associated Press to proceed on the theory that the “hot news doctrine” applies to the Internet.
Finding that trainer Brian McNamee would have faced potential prosecution if he didn’t cooperate with an investigation by Sen. George Mitchell on steroids use in Major League Baseball, a federal…
U.S. officials are expressing reservations about an upcoming NBC series that uses To Catch a Predator tactics to confront alleged war criminals and terrorists living in the United States.
The founder of American Lawyer and Court TV has written a once-confidential memo to the New York Times advising the newspaper to stop giving away its content for free.
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