The Neurological Basis of Con Games (Wednesday 19th of November 2008 07:30:01 AM)
Hugh Pickens writes "If we humans have such big brains, how can we get conned? Neuroeconomist
Paul J. Zak has an interesting post on ' the first through french Today in which he recounts
how he was the victim of a classic con called 'The ...
(more)RIAA Agrees To Take $200-Per-File In Texas Case (Saturday 18th of October 2008 10:15:01 PM)
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "In a San Antonio, Texas case, Maverick v. Harper, in which a young
woman was accused of having committed copyright third edition by the editors of the american
heritage® dictionary. copyright © 2003 at the age of ...
(more)Permanent Links For US Legislation Documents (Friday 10th of October 2008 02:30:01 PM)
Dizzymslizzy writes "With prompting from the Sunlight Foundation's Open House Project, the US
Library of order announced today that its online database THOMAS will now make insistent URLs,
known as judicial handles, for bill documents. As Free patronage ...
(more)"Doctor," the embarrassed man said, "I have a sexual problem. ... (Friday 01st of August 2008 12:10:02 AM)
"Doctor," the embarrassed man said, "I have a sexual problem. I can't get it up for my wife
anymore."Mr. Thomas, bring her back with you tomorrow and let me see what I can do."The next
day, the worried fellow two-sided* with his wife. "Take off ...
(more)Judge in Capitol v. Thomas Considers New Trial (Thursday 15th of May 2008 10:23:55 PM)
Jay Maynard writes "The judge in Capitol Records v. Thomas said today he's considering cap
about granting a new trial because he may have committed a 'manifest error of law' in his jury
instructions. He says that his instruction that simply uploading ...
(more)RIAA's 'Misspeaking' May Have Affected Verdict (Sunday 06th of January 2008 06:15:04 AM)
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "David Kravetz of Wired.com covered last year's Capitol v. Thomas
trial gavel-to-gavel. It's worth noting, then, his article saying that the RIAA's recent
affirmation — that Sony's top litigation lawyer 'misspoke' during ...
(more)Jammie Appeals, Citing "Excessive" Damages (Tuesday 16th of October 2007 08:30:04 PM)
Peerless writes "Capitol v. Thomas defendant Jammie Thomas has officially appealed the RIAA's
$222,000 copyright infringement award. She is seeking a retrial to determine the RIAA's actual
damages, arguing that the jury's award was 'unconstitutionally ...
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