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By Kerrie Spencer, staff writer – April 10, 2012 Seems that turnabout may be fair play when it comes to the issue of copyright infringement. One usually hears about U.S. companies suing Chinese copycat firms for patent infringement and the like. Now, Apple Inc. has apparently landed in hot water by selling unlicensed versions of…
Continue readingThis News Center podcast discusses how a recent transportation bill has no earmarks and lessens duplicate transportation initiatives. There is much debate about how this bill does not include specific local projects and how this could hurt legislators’ relationships with their constituents. [powerpress]
Continue readingBy Kristen Friend, staff writer – April 4, 2012 Members of the House of Representatives voted on a number of budget proposals last week in a lead-up to Thursday’s vote on the controversial plan offered by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.). All failed, as expected, with the exception of the Ryan budget, which…
Continue readingBy Kristen Friend, staff writer – March 14, 2012 Just over a month ago, President Obama made the seemingly non-controversial announcement that all new health insurance plans would be required to cover birth control as a preventative health service. Polls since the announcement have consistently shown Americans approve of the policy by a roughly 20…
Continue readingThis News Center podcast discusses the wrongful imprisonment lawsuit of a former death row inmate. Also, the top intellectual property cases from 2011 are highlighted in a sign to come of increased lawsuits in the year ahead. [powerpress]
Continue readingBy Chris Wilkerson, staff writer – February 29, 2012 A few proud lawmakers are trumpeting a new era in Washington with a comprehensive transportation bill that contains no earmarks and significantly reduces the number of duplicate transportation programs. The rest of the lawmakers in Washington are wondering how they are going to explain to their…
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