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Vacating Adoptions Denied
Nassau County Surrogate Edward McCarty III has declined petitioning parents' request that the courtroom be closed as they try to undo their adoption of two Russian-born children, stating, “This matter is far too important to the people of Nassau County, the United States and Russia to limit the public to its unique factual issues.” Matter of Adoption of Child A and Child C, X2014-46725.
The parents went to Russia to adopt the children, whom they were assured were in good mental and physical health. Some time after the 2008 adoption, however, it became clear that the children ' now both in their teens ' suffered serious mental and physical conditions. Both are currently living in a state-run facility because of ongoing medical care requirements.
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
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