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LinkedIn to Pay Hundreds of Employees Overtime Back Pay

LinkedIn surely will not be receiving any recommendations for a specific skill anytime soon. That skill would be the company’s…

Union Street Guest House Threatens Guests with Fines for Negative Reviews

The Union Street Guest House in Hudson, New York threatened to fine wedding parties $500 for online reviews that were…

Microsoft Sues Samsung for Patent Royalties

Samsung seems destined to remain embroiled in patent litigation forever. On top of the Apple-Samsung patent wars fought in courtrooms…

Obama Signs Cellphone Unlocking Bill into Law

On Friday, President Barack Obama signed the mobile phone unlocking bill into law with the condition that the Unlocking Consumer…

Law Graduates Cannot Submit Test Results Due to Glitch

A glitch in a popular system to upload bar exam answers and essays failed temporarily this week, according to Fox…

Revenge Porn Site Leads to Lawsuit Against Facebook

A lawsuit for $123 million has been filed against Facebook and a former friend by a woman for “revenge porn,”…

Facebook’s Zuckerberg to Face Alleged Contract Faker Ceglia in Court

Perhaps Paul Ceglia was over-ambitious when he proposed he had a right to 84 percent of Facebook, as he claimed…

Penn Law Names Jeffrey Vagle Executive Director of CTIC

Jeffrey Vagle has been appointed as the first Executive Director of the Center for Technology, Innovation and Competition (CTIC) at…

Perkins Coie Hired as Corporate Counsel for Ciphrex Corp

A technology startup that is headquartered in California, but incorporated in Delaware, has hired Perkins Coie LLP as corporate legal…

Stanford Law School Students Celebrate Ruling of Supreme Court

Law professor Jeffrey Fisher and students from Stanford University celebrated a recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the…

Facebook Sued by Privacy Watchdog for Secret Experiment

A formal complaint was filed with the Federal Trade Commission by a privacy watchdog group claiming Facebook broke the law…

Federal Trade Commission Accuses T-Mobile of Cheating Their Customers

While the Federal Trade Commission has brought a fair share of suits against phone companies who cheat their customers, their…