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When Clicks Don't Count
November 02, 2014
There's a lot of allure when it comes to viral content. The thought of law firm marketing whizzing through the Web, without cost to the firms, is enough to make a person cry. But the attempt to make something go viral can actually backfire.
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November 02, 2014
Nashville Annual Entertainment Law in Review<br>Copyright Year in Review
Revealing Account Number Violates Fair Debt Collection Law
November 02, 2014
The Third Circuit has reversed a district court on an issue that "implicates a core concern animating" the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
On the Move
November 02, 2014
Who's going where; who's doing what.
Movers & Shakers
November 02, 2014
Movement among franchise attorneys and executives.
Verdicts
November 02, 2014
In-depth analysis of a recent ruling.
Key Considerations When Purchasing A Franchise
November 02, 2014
Buying a franchise can be a great path to business ownership for your clients. Unlike starting a business from scratch, they will be able to leverage the benefits of an established brand and a proven operating plan. But how to decide which franchise to buy?
Does a Matrimonial Action Abate Upon the Death of a Party?
November 02, 2014
On occasion, where the financial stakes are high between the surviving spouse and the decedent's estate, the issue of whether an action has abated as a matter of law has been litigated.
<b><i>Online Extra</b></i> Circuit Dubious About Claim to Stan Lee's Characters
November 02, 2014
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently dealt a powerful punch to a lawyer whose client, a company founded by comic book legend Stan Lee, claimed to own the rights to Lee's iconic characters.
Bit Parts
November 02, 2014
Cartoon Network Mobile App Users Android ID Isn't "Personally Identifiable Information" under the Video Privacy Protection Act<br>Court Says Republication Rule Alive in Tennessee But Dismisses Defamation Claims by Disqualified American Idol Finalist<br>Toto Denied 50% Royalty for Digital Download Sales

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