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Finnish Vote Imminent on Crowdsourced Copyright Law
2013-07-25 01:43:39| TechNewsWorld
Lawmakers in Finland will vote on a crowdsourced legislative proposal that, if approved, would change the nation's copyright laws. Last year, Finland's constitution was modified to allow citizens to submit proposals to Parliament, so long as said proposals obtained 50,000 supporters within six months. One of the proposals to garner the requisite support is the "Common Sense in Copyright Act."
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New York City Passes Tougher Law on Recyclables Theft
2013-07-24 20:57:00| Waste Age
New York City council has passed a law to get tougher on the stealing of recyclables in the city, a long-standing problem. read more
New Jersey Supreme Court Expands State Law Retaliation Claims
2013-07-23 08:39:56| Trucking - Topix.net
On July 17, 2013, the Supreme Court of New Jersey expanded the state's already broad Law Against Discrimination , holding that an employee's complaints about inappropriate workplace conduct need not identify any specific victim of discrimination or harassment to constitute protected activity.
TV station taps copyright law to erase embarrassing broadcast
2013-07-23 03:50:39| CNET News.com
After racist gaffe following San Francisco plane crash, KTVU uses the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to have clips of the event removed from the Internet. [Read more]
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New Jersey Supreme Court Expands State Law Retaliation Claims
2013-07-23 01:24:17| Air Courier - Topix.net
On July 17, 2013, the Supreme Court of New Jersey expanded the state's already broad Law Against Discrimination , holding that an employee's complaints about inappropriate workplace conduct need not identify any specific victim of discrimination or harassment to constitute protected activity.
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