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U.S. trade groups seen leading lawsuits against ne...
2015-03-19 03:26:06| Telecom - Topix.net
Trade associations representing large U.S. Internet service providers are expected to take the lead in suing the Federal Communications Commission over its new web traffic regulations, according to several people familiar with the plan. U.S. telecom and cable firms have said they would challenge the FCC's latest "net neutrality" rules in court.
U.S. trade groups seen leading lawsuits against new Internet rules
2015-03-19 02:46:51| IT Services - Topix.net
Trade associations representing large U.S. Internet service providers are expected to take the lead in suing the Federal Communications Commission over its new web traffic regulations, according to several people familiar with the plan. U.S. telecom and cable firms have said they would challenge the FCC's latest "net neutrality" rules in court.
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Monsanto to pay $350K to settle more wheat-related lawsuits
2015-03-19 00:12:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto said Wednesday it will pay about $350,000 to settle class action lawsuits brought by farmers in seven states over genetically modified wheat. The St. Louis company said Wednesday it will make donations of $50,000 to agricultural schools at land grant colleges in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
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NY legislators pass bill to protect farmers from biotech industry lawsuits
2015-03-14 21:35:50| Biotech - Topix.net
On February 11, the New York State Assembly passed a bill that would protect farmers from being sued by biotechnology companies in the case of genetically engineered crops accidentally growing in their fields. In contrast with conventionally bred crops, GE crops are typically held under a patent which prohibits anyone from planting them without the express permission of the patent-holding company.
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Can Net Neutrality Survive the Impending Onslaught of Lawsuits?
2015-03-06 07:35:08| Telecom - Topix.net
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler holds the gavel as he announces the vote on net neutrality during a meeting on February 26, 2015. The Federal Communications Commission delivered a thrilling victory to Internet activists last week by approving sweeping net neutrality regulations, but critics already are plotting how to kill the rules in court.
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