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Human Rights Rapporteur On Iran – Voice of America

fundamental human rights.” The U.N. Special Rapporteur for human rights in … He noted that “under international law and its own constitution, Iran has committed itself to protect and defend the rights of its people. “But officials continue to stifle … Continue reading

Decision on revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act deferred – NDTV

Will remove military law from some areas: Oma … J&K ‘custody’ death: Family wants CBI probe PDP didn’t influence witness: Mehbooba Mufti … I did no wrong, I have no regrets: Omar to ND … J&K ‘custody death’: New allegations … Continue reading

‘Bankruptcy tourism’ on the rise due to ‘soft’ UK laws – Fresh Business Thinking

UK law on pre-pack administrations is considered a soft touch by European companies, who are increasingly taking advantage of this to register their businesses bankrupt in the UK. Carole Hughes, managing director of credit management and debt collection …

Doug’s Mailbag: Patent Chasing – Redmondmag.com

I do not claim to know anything about patent laws but it seems something is seriously wrong with the process, implementation or enforcement. Can we just get back to creativity and imagination? As soon as a cash cow is spotted … Continue reading

Gentex Cuts Deal With Rival Over Trade Secrets – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (October 28, 2011, 1:24 PM ET) — Defense contractor Gentex Corp. on Thursday tentatively settled a suit claiming that rival Armor Holdings Inc. benefited from stolen trade secrets covering military combat helmets and vests, days after a … Continue reading

Election Guide: 13th Senate District: Richard H. Black – Leesburg Today

U.S. Army Criminal Law Division, the Pentagon; member, Law Enforcement Alliance of America; member, Virginia Society for Human Life; member, National Federation of Independent Business; member, VFW; member, American Legion; member, Virginia Right to Life …

Local selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America – NorthJersey.com

Schwartz, a member of the firm, is recognized by Best Lawyers in the areas of corporate law and mergers and acquisitions law. He practices in the areas of corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, health care and … Continue reading

Environmental laws frustrate Border Patrol – Wichita Eagle

WASHINGTON — Federal agents trying to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border say they’re hampered by laws that keep them from driving vehicles on huge swaths of land because it falls under U.S. environmental protection, leaving it to wildlife — and …

End the Patent Wars – BusinessWeek

Kappos, but that isn’t enough. Until patent law effectively restricts patents on abstract ideas, it will not promote job creation and economic growth, as it has in the past.

Singapore to Toughen Money Laundering Laws – Bloomberg

The city-state will also make laundering of proceeds from tax offences a crime, and tighten laws on tax evasion, said Ravi Menon, managing director of Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s central bank. “We will ensure that …