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Supreme Court agrees to address key issue: Can software be patented?
2013-12-06 19:48:01| Extremetech
The Supreme Court of the United States has agreed to take a case on the legality and function of software patents. Patent trolls have become an increasing drag on US businesses -- it's hoped that the court will offer a clear decision on what can and cannot be patented.
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A Supreme Court Fight For The Rights Of (Frequent) Fliers
2013-12-03 09:55:49| Airlines - Topix.net
Rabbi S. Binyomin Ginsberg sued Northwest Airlines for what he says was unfair termination from its frequent-flier program.
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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Amazon Tax Appeal
2013-12-03 02:34:41| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Out-of-state Internet retailers like Amazon.com took a hit today when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a legal challenge to the New York law requiring e-tailers to continue collecting sales tax.
Georgia Supreme Court upholds law that led to ouster of DeKalb County school board members
2013-11-25 16:44:00| American School & University
Georgia governor ordered 6 DeKalb board members removed earlier this year Schoolhouse Beat read more
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U.S. air pollution authority faces Supreme Court tests
2013-11-24 09:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. government's authority to regulate air pollution nationwide, often against the wishes of Republican-leaning states, could face new curbs when the Supreme Court takes on two high-stakes cases in coming months. The cases focus on the broad-ranging power wielded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the landmark Clean Air Act, first enacted in 1970. The law was envisioned as a cooperative effort between the federal government and states in which the EPA sets standards but...
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