MAR
16
2016

US lawmakers pass resolution labeling Islamic State crimes ´genocide´

The resolution stressed that attacks on religious and ethnic minorities have been conducted with the intent to eradicate, displace and destroy these groups

MAR
15
2016

The New York Times Just Bought a Hot Marketing Company

The firm’s technology and staff will be merged into the paper’s in-house ad agency T Brand Studio

MAR
15
2016

Florida Inventor Demands Credit for Post-It Note in $400 Million Lawsuit

Mr. Amron thinks the world needs a reminder about what he claims is his critical contribution to the discovery

MAR
14
2016

Trump’s Long Trail of Litigation

The candidate and his companies have filed a multitude of lawsuits over the years

MAR
14
2016

China to set up maritime ´judicial center´

Chief justice Zhou Qiang said courts across China were working to implement the national strategy of building China into a "maritime power".

MAR
11
2016

Apple hits back at ´corrosive´ claim by US government

Apple is appealing against a court order that it unlock the iPhone, calling it "unprecedented"

MAR
11
2016

UN: EU migrant exchange with Turkey possibly illegal

The Joint Action Plan was proposed to decrease human smuggling along the shores of southern Europe and to help alleviate the massive influx of refugees hosted by Turkey

MAR
10
2016

Tairod Pugh, ex-U.S. serviceman, is found guilty of trying to aid ISIS

Mr. Pugh is among dozens of people arrested by the authorities over the past two years on charges that they tried to travel to Syria and Iraq to join the Islamic State

MAR
9
2016

Supreme Court upholds gay adoptions across state lines

Citing the Constitution’s “full faith and credit” clause, the justices in a unanimous opinion rebuked the Alabama Supreme Court for denying a lesbian’s right to visit the three children she had adopted and raised with her former partner in Georgia

MAR
9
2016

France Clears Bill That Could Force Apple to Unlock Terror Data

An amendment providing the new power was submitted by the opposition party The Republicans and, while the government hasn’t officially supported the measure, it was included in Justice Minister Jean-Jacques Urvoas’s bill to overhaul legal procedures and fight organized crime

MAR
8
2016

Apple Rejected by U.S. Supreme Court in $450 Million E-Book Case

The justices, without comment, turned away an appeal by Apple, leaving intact a federal appeals court ruling favoring the U.S. Justice Department and more than 30 states that sued.

MAR
7
2016

UN human rights chief backs Apple in FBI encryption row

He has warned that a "Pandora´s box" will be opened if Apple co-operates with the FBI

MAR
7
2016

Fed Proposes Limits on U.S. Banks´ Dealings With One Another

The proposal, which would limit such exposures to 15 percent of a lender’s Tier 1 capital, represents a second effort after the Fed abandoned a 2011 proposal that called for a 10 percent cap

MAR
4
2016

Apple backed by more online giants in FBI iPhone unlock battle

Two groups of tech giants have now filed an amicus brief, which allows parties not directly involved in a court case, but who feel they are affected by it, to give their view

MAR
4
2016

Chamber sues over Seattle law letting Uber drivers unionize

The "unprecedented" ordinance violates federal antitrust law and is pre-empted by federal law, the lawsuit filed in federal court in Seattle argues

MAR
3
2016

Twitter to train prosecutors in fight against online abuse

Crown Prosecution Service seeks help as internet is increasingly used to perpetrate violence against women

MAR
2
2016

U.S., EU Release Text of New Agreement on Protecting Data Privacy

U.S. will establish a government ombudsman to follow up on complaints about privacy breaches

MAR
2
2016

US Justice Clarence Thomas asks first court question in 10 years

Justice Thomas has said in the past he prefers not to "badger" lawyers as they present their arguments in court

MAR
1
2016

Apple Wins Ruling in New York iPhone Hacking Order

The ruling, from Judge James Orenstein in New York’s Eastern District, is the first time that the government’s legal argument for opening up devices like the iPhone has been put to the test

FEB
29
2016

Samsung Wins Appeal In $120M Patent Fight With Apple

In its ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals said that Samsung did not in fact violate patents Apple

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