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Senator Crafting Bill to Make Cell Phone Unlocking Legal
2013-03-06 06:34:53| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
One day after the White House called on Congress to make cell phone unlocking legal, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat, today announced plans for legislation that would allow the practice.
Samsung hires judge who ruled against Apple as legal expert
2013-02-28 18:39:01| CNET News.com
U.K. Judge Robin Jacob is now employed by the same company that got his nod of approval in a case against Apple last year. [Read more]
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European Investment Bank considers legal action over hoax coal statement
2013-02-28 10:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The European Investment Bank (EIB) has said it is considering legal action after being targetted by a hoax email that falsely declared the bank would end investment in coal projects. The bank issued a statement yesterday confirming it had been victim of a hoax. "The EIB is aware that a fake press release on its energy policy has been issued today by a so-called Philippe Wallace who is neither an employee of the EIB nor is he working under the authority of the EIB," the statement read. "The...
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U.S. legal action sought over Shell drillship violations
2013-02-26 01:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. federal prosecutors have been asked to take legal action over safety and environmental violations discovered on one of two drillships Royal Dutch Shell used last year in Arctic waters off Alaska, officials said on Monday. The violations were discovered in November by Coast Guard inspectors on the Noble Discoverer, a drillship contracted from Noble Corp to work on Shell leases in the remote Chukchi Sea off northwestern Alaska. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Kip Wadlow said the Justice...
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EDF faces calls to drop legal action against activists
2013-02-24 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than 8,000 people in 24 hours have signed a petition calling on the energy company EDF to drop a 5m civil action against 21 activists who occupied one of its power plants last October. The campaigners, from the No Dash for Gas pressure group, occupied EDF's West Burton gas plant for a week. All pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated trespass in court on Wednesday and are awaiting sentencing in March and April but they are also facing a civil claim from EDF, which is seeking to recover...
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