November 13, 2002 Comments Off on ABA Journal arms lawyers with tips on battling computer hackers (10138)
Computer crimes such as stealing credit card information and swiping intellectual property have become routine with the rise of hacking software that lets even the most novice hacker break into unprotected computer systems. Lawyers are not immune to these crimes. ...
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Read More »November 4, 2002 Comments Off on Implementation of Monroe County Surrogate’s Court’s new computer system now underway
Monroe County Surrogate’s Court has started the process of implementing an entirely new computer software case management system and has started the conversion of all of the data stored on the failing “CourtView” database to the new system. The transition ...
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Read More »November 4, 2002 Comments Off on Implementation of Monroe County Surrogate’s Court’s new computer system now underway (10107)
Monroe County Surrogate’s Court has started the process of implementing an entirely new computer software case management system and has started the conversion of all of the data stored on the failing “CourtView” database to the new system. The transition ...
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Read More »September 13, 2002 Comments Off on Proxy statement deemed not materially misleading
Was the proxy statement issued by the defendant “materially misleading≠” This was the issue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Herbert Resnik v. Jerome Swartz, et al. The plaintiff appeals a decision handed down by ...
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Read More »September 13, 2002 Comments Off on Proxy statement deemed not materially misleading (9609)
Was the proxy statement issued by the defendant “materially misleading≠” This was the issue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Herbert Resnik v. Jerome Swartz, et al. The plaintiff appeals a decision handed down by ...
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Read More »September 6, 2002 Comments Off on Publisher to alter Internet security as part of settlement with NY Atty. Gen.
The New York State Attorney General’s office has reached a multistate agreement with high-tech publisher Ziff Davis Media Inc. to redress an Internet security breach that exposed the personal information of thousands of magazine subscribers online. The New York-led investigation ...
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Read More »September 6, 2002 Comments Off on Publisher to alter Internet security as part of settlement with NY Atty. Gen. (9578)
The New York State Attorney General’s office has reached a multistate agreement with high-tech publisher Ziff Davis Media Inc. to redress an Internet security breach that exposed the personal information of thousands of magazine subscribers online. The New York-led investigation ...
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Read More »August 28, 2002 Comments Off on BT’s challenge to hyperlink tech. dismissed in patent infringement case (9549)
Prodigy, one of the first online browsing systems, was challenged in court by British Telecom (BT), based on BT’s claim that it has patented hyperlinking and web browsing on the Internet in a 1989 patent. The court rejected this assertion. ...
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Read More »August 28, 2002 Comments Off on iVillage Inc. investor pursues securities fraud claim against Merrill Lynch & Co.
Finkelstein, Thompson & Loughran has filed a securities fraud class action lawsuit against Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and the former head of its Internet group, Henry Blodget, on behalf of purchasers of iVillage Inc. securities between November 9, 1999 ...
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Read More »August 28, 2002 Comments Off on BT’s challenge to hyperlink tech. dismissed in patent infringement case
Prodigy, one of the first online browsing systems, was challenged in court by British Telecom (BT), based on BT’s claim that it has patented hyperlinking and web browsing on the Internet in a 1989 patent. The court rejected this assertion. ...
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Read More »August 28, 2002 Comments Off on iVillage Inc. investor pursues securities fraud claim against Merrill Lynch & Co. (9547)
Finkelstein, Thompson & Loughran has filed a securities fraud class action lawsuit against Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and the former head of its Internet group, Henry Blodget, on behalf of purchasers of iVillage Inc. securities between November 9, 1999 ...
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Read More »August 22, 2002 Comments Off on CD-Rom, online replace paper at U.S. Patent Office
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will discontinue hard copy publication of the Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office —Patents after September 24, 2002. Replacing the paper version (which cost $70 per issue or $1,465 annually) ...
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