Tuesday, November 27, 2007

keeping it legal

Nov. 27, 2007—Bush signed a deal setting the foundation for a potential long-term US troop presence in Iraq. –WSJ A1

--The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to San Diego County’s practice of searching welfare applicants’ homes without warrants. –WSJ A1

--It may be a virtual world, but six merchants in the online environment Second Life have filed a real-world lawsuit over what they say are knockoffs of their digital wares. ... The vendors suing [Queens resident Thomas Simon] say he violated copyright and trademark laws by duplicating their product.—2007 LUSA 717 –11-19-2007

--Attempted sex with a mannequin behind a closed door may be unusual, but it’s not indecent exposure which would require a 19 year old to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life, according to the South Dakota Supreme Court. NLJ, Nov. 19, 2007

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