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The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 Bill Mann	Fat & Drunk? Sue Cable! A Wisconsin man subjected to years of unwanted cable television cries foul.
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2004 Stephen L. Tupper	Click With Caution Courts are upholding electronic signatures in transaction documents.
ifeminists January 6, 2004 Wendy McElroy	Prosecutor Grandstanding Undermines Justice If the goal in a rape trial, like any other law enforcement action, is to protect the innocent, the obvious solution is to name neither party until after a trial verdict. But police and prosecutors do not advocate this remedy.
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Rex Moore	Judge Bars Pop-Ups When last we left WhenU.com, it had won a court victory allowing it to serve whatever pop-up ads it wanted on top of U-Haul's website, even those of a competitor. A few more legal victories followed, but now a judge in New York has reversed course.
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	TiVo Dishes It Out EchoStar gets smacked with a patent infringement lawsuit.
Reason January 2004 Brandon Turner	Snow Job Anti-cokehead discrimination: Joel Hernandez wants his old job back, and employers and addicts across the country may have a stake in whether he gets it.
Reason January 2004 Jacob Sullum	Seed Case First the Drug Enforcement Administration tried to ban hemp foods by claiming they've been illegal for three decades; it's just that no one noticed until recently. In June the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit rejected that gambit, forcing the DEA to issue new regulations.
Information Today January 5, 2004 Paula J. Hane	Thomson West to Launch Westlaw StatutesPlus West says its new StatutesPlus will make statutes easier to find, view, interpret, and verify. The company is also unveiling a new user interface across all westlaw.com document types that better organizes search results and related links.
InternetNews January 5, 2004 Janis Mara	California Debuts New Online Privacy Laws New California laws mandate privacy policies and information sharing disclosure.
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