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Registered Rep.
April 16, 2003
David A. Gaffen |
Former Brokers Sue FleetBoston A group of former Robertson Stephens brokers have filed suit in San Francisco against FleetBoston Financial, the parent company of Quick & Reilly. The brokers charge that the firm violated their employment rights when it shut down Robertson Stephens in July of last year.   |
Reason
April 2003
Brian Doherty |
Obscene Prosecution It is easy to forget, but you can still be convicted for selling a periodical to an adult in the U.S. A Dallas comic book retailer was found guilty in August 2000 of distributing obscene material after selling a copy of Demon Beast Invasion: The Fallen #2 to an undercover cop. |
Reason
April 2003
Jesse Walker |
It's Not Easy Being Green Is there a legal definition of environmentalist? It sounds like a question for law students in their cups, but it actually entered a federal courtroom earlier this year. |
Reason
April 2003
Jesse Walker |
Mickey Mouse Clubbed Disney's cartoon rodent speaks out on the Eldred decision. Eldred challenged the Bono Act, which lengthens copyright timespans. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
Linda A. Striefsky |
Reduce Mold-Related Risk Rewrite transaction documents to include protection against mold liability. |
CFO
April 1, 2003
Kris Frieswick |
Fraud Squad Federal investigators are on a crusade to elevate corporate misdeeds to criminal offenses. |
CFO
April 1, 2003
Julia Homer |
They ARE Out to Get You So far, relatively few executives have gone to jail for white-collar crimes. That may be about to change. |
Information Today
April 2003
Dick Kaser |
Opinion: Do You Yahoo!? Paul McFedries was on the receiving end of a cease-and-desist notice from Google lawyers after having published a definition for the new verb "google" at his Word Spy Web site. The whole incident raises an interesting point about the protection of trademarks in general. |
Information Today
March 24, 2003
Nancy Lambert |
Thomson Opens Its Patent Store This service plans to provide a truly comprehensive patent document delivery service, with one-stop shopping for virtually all patents from any time period, anywhere in the world, and to provide it via high-speed Web access. |
IDB America
March 2003
Paul Constance |
Would you trust this court? Reformers strengthen judicial independence and fight to improve the credibility of judges in Latin America |
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