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Read Sun Sentinel's Cruise Crime Database (and Don't Forget the Cartoons)

Jim Walker
February 21, 2012 19:22

With cruise safety hearings coming up later this month in Washington, the debate will resume regarding how many crimes really occur on cruise ships. The cruise lines will say that crime is rare but will not refer to any database to support their their self-serving conclusion.  Cruise lines do...

Copyright: Forensic Telecommunications Services Ltd. v West Yorkshire Police

January 14, 2012 09:21

In Forensic Telecommunications Services Ltd v West Yorkshire Police and Another [2011] EWHC 2892 (Ch) (9 November 2011) the claimant company ("FTS") complained that the West Yorkshire Police and one of the force's former detective constables had infringed its copyright, alternatively its database...

3 Count: Backtracked

October 17, 2011 17:25

Australia backtracks on ISP safe harbor issue, ICANN takes on the Time and Date Database and New Zealand Labour Party has big copyright plans. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Govt Cuts ‘Streamlined’ Piracy Discussion First off today, in...

Do You Have The Right To Check Out Your Doctor?

September 22, 2011 17:05

  The Department of Health and Human Services has shut down public access to the National Practitioner Data Bank. According to a story in the Kansas City Star, HHS has also removed any records of medical malpractice suits, judgments or settlements from public view. We fail to understand the...

Forum Blasting at the IPO: Kurian's Parting Blast?

Shamnad Basheer
July 14, 2011 18:33

Indian IP is complex, fun and certainly spicy. But most importantly, it is unique. And one of the factors that makes for this uniqueness is that we have four IP offices across the country (Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai). Given that all offices have equal powers in many respects, it is ...