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Iowa sex crime convictions rise – and so do costs – Des Moines Register

By 2021, some 2,600 people are expected to be serving “special sentences,” meaning they will be supervised after their release for prison for 10 years or life because a new state law passed in 2005. “The special sentence, particularly …

FALL OF THE HOUSE OF MURDOCH XXVI: BREAKING: The Dynasty is Over – DAILY KOS

Pegasus Corporate Governance has just tweeted the independent votes … If that was the case, then law enforcement could argue that the settlement was intended as an attempt to buy the silence of victims, which legal experts say could provide … Continue reading

Law predicts Contagion-style pandemic – Utv

Jude Law fears scenes from his new movie Contagion could be played out in real life as he is convinced there is a “very high likelihood” of an imminent worldwide pandemic. The British actor plays a journalist in the medical … Continue reading

House votes to ban airline compliance with EU law – Reuters India

“They were not very happy campers.” Mica discussed the matter with EU officials last week in Montreal, and called the initiative “a taxing scheme” and a violation of international law and trade treaties. European officials had no comment on …

Pa. state tax law riddled with exemptions – PennLive.com

In Pennsylvania, even trout get a tax break. Exemptions potentially worth billions of dollars in revenue riddle the state sales tax law, and the purchase of brook trout, brown trout and rainbow trout is one of the dozens of transactions … Continue reading

Canada Wheat Board bill moves closer to law – Reuters Canada

It still requires a third and final reading by legislators and the government expects the bill to become law by the end of 2011. Political debate has focused more on defending democracy than the intricacies of grain marketing, reflecting deep … Continue reading

McDermott’s London IP litigation chief quits for boutique EIP – Lawyer Online

The head of the London intellectual property litigation group group at McDermott Will & Emery, Gary Moss, is leaving the firm to launch a legal practice at patent and trademark boutique EIP. Moss, best known as Taylor Wessing’s former UK … Continue reading

Intellectual Property Attorney Joins Callidus – Yahoo Finance

Mr. Krishnan will head up and drive Callidus’ intellectual property (IP) market position … premier Silicon Valley technology companies and a prominent national IP law firm. Mr. Krishnan is a registered patent lawyer and earned his BSEE in Electrical …

Intellectual Property Attorney Joins Callidus – msnbc.com

Mr. Krishnan will head up and drive Callidus’ intellectual property (IP) market position … premier Silicon Valley technology companies and a prominent national IP law firm. Mr. Krishnan is a registered patent lawyer and earned his BSEE …

Baker Donelson expands to Houston, acquires Spain Chambers – The Business Journal

Spain Chambers’ main areas of practice include litigation in oil and gas, toxic torts, product liability and commercial business law. On the immediate horizon is to add litigators who can practice in the financial institutions arena to help …