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InternetNews August 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Moglen: Linux Trademark Needs to be Policed Software Freedom Law Center founding director says the the Linux trademark license is well designed not to overburden businesses who want to sell software under the Linux name.
InternetNews August 22, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Trademarking Linux: Some Pay License Fee, Some Don't Should companies be paying a license fee for the use of the Linux trademark?
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Parke Chapman	There for the Taking Less than one month after the Supreme Court affirmed that economic development is a legal basis for eminent domain, state legislators are pushing back.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Vioxx Brings the Pain A jury stings Merck for hefty Vioxx damages, battering shares.
Entrepreneur September 2005 Marc Diener	Without a Sign An exchange of letters or a simple promise can be legally binding, even without a formal signature.
InternetNews August 18, 2005 Brian Livingston	EFF To Challenge E-Mail Tax Laws The Electronic Frontier Foundation examines a plan to fight state laws that would tax senders of ordinary e-mails.
Bank Technology News July 2005 Glen Fest	Data Losses: Cardsystems Takes A Bullet After Breach Visa and American Express bid adieu to the processor, unable to forgive the firm for the compromise of customer data and flouting association rules. Was that fair-and is anyone next in the firing line?
National Defense September 2005 Shaheen & Geren	Penalties Get Tougher For FCPA Violations The government is cracking down on bribes by government contractors to foreign officials.
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler	Washington Report: Treating Patents It may seem unusual that a court ruling challenging patent protections is considered a victory for Big Pharma. But the decision was supported by pharmaceutical companies, along with the Justice Department, as a way to spur biomedical research and new-drug development.
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Roy Mark	Site Settles Deceptive Credit Report Claims FTC imposes a $950,000 fine and requires consumer restitution from Consumerinfo.com, which misled consumers with promises of a free credit report.
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