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Small Tech Company Takes On Major Law Firm Over Ownership of Bill-Drafting Software

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A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. This litigation should be a warning to all innovative legal technology providers.”. Series of Meetings.

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Justices to hear major tax case

SCOTUSBlog

in which it ruled that punitive damages awards are taxable income because they are “undeniable accessions to wealth, clearly realized, and over which the taxpayers have complete dominion.” The court reaffirmed its rule that income is something that a taxpayer realizes 35 years later, the Moores argue, in Commissioner v.

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The Depp Trial and the Demise of the ACLU: How a Celebrity Trial Exposed the Collapse of a Once Celebrated Rights Group

JonathanTurley

Even after a reduction for her own award and a statutory reduction of the punitive damage portion, Heard is still looking at $8,350,000 in damages. million more than her divorce settlement) to be justified in light of the damage caused to Depp’s reputation and career. Many view that amount (which is $1.35

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.