... Strategic Cooperation (Panawell & Partners) Draft Implementing Regulations of the Chinese Patent Law published for public opinion (Panawell & Partners) Courts across country concluded ... IP Spotlight) US General - Lawsuits and strategic steps Grow Co - New Jersey appeals court allows Grow Co to pursue trade secrets case ... s 271 Patent Blog) In re Bilski and its impact on business method patents (International Law Office) Bilski to raise questions for different industries (Managing Intellectual ...
November 21, 2008 01:36 pm
Michael J. Fekete, member of Stark & Stark's Business & Corporate group, was a featured guest on the Camden County Bar Foundation's weekly television talk show Legally Speaking on Sunday November 9, 2009. Mr. Fekete discussed the New Jersey Home Improvement Law, the Consumer Fraud Act and the Contractor's Registration Act. You can watch the full episode online here.
November 21, 2008 01:34 pm

Overview of PERS, TPAF, SPRS & JRS

(New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog)
... Various Pension Systems Public Employees Retirement System The State of New Jersey established the Public Employees Retirement System ("PERS") in 1955 after repeal of the laws that created the former State Employees Retirement System. Like ... Senate. The Board meets monthly to conduct its business. Membership in TPAF requires that eligible members be appointed to positions of employment requiring certification by the New Jersey Department of Education as members of regular teaching or professional ...
November 20, 2008 03:41 pm

Patent filing statistics

(Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice)
... 2008 On the Radar report out, which tracks trends in the filing of patent cases. 200 new cases out, down from 241 in August. ED Tex is still tops at 29, with #2 and #3 New Jersey and ND Cal with 16 and 11 respectively. As readers may recall, TrollTracker used ... of months, which he speculates might have something to do with the larger economy (that or lawyers too busy working on the election to file cases). For example, Eastern District filings for September and October were 55 - ...
November 19, 2008 05:39 pm
... not offering a same-sex matching service. New Jersey got involved following a complaint by Eric McKinley, a gay match-seeker in the state. eHarmony has denied violating the law, claiming that its business model has been based on its ... to a FAQ that the company released today. The document makes clear that users of eHarmony.com will not be matched with users of the new site, compatiblepartners.net. “I applaud the decision of eHarmony to settle this case and extend its matching services to those ...
November 19, 2008 11:53 am

Gift Card Fraud and Consumer Fraud

(New Jersey Lemon Law Lawyer Blog)
Gift Card Fraud Gift Cards are a big business, over 18 billion dollars per year. Certain fees are prohibited under New Jersey Law. Any fees must be disclosed by the retailer when the card is purchased. Certain fees, such a dormancy fees can only be ... at $2.00 per month. If you think that you have been charged fees improperly please contact our law firm Interview on Gift Card Fraud Most popular gift cards. Gift card scams. Carton and Rudnick family law ...
November 17, 2008 08:17 pm

They Tax What?

(MauledAgain)
Here's an interesting tax story that I discovered over the weekend. Apparently, back in 1940, New Jersey enacted a law that permits municipalities to collect a tax from certain utilities based on their ownership of personalty used in doing business. For a telephone company, the tax would be imposed on utility poles, wires, and other land-line equipment. The tax is imposed on a utility only if it is the ...
November 17, 2008 08:34 am
... intellectual property produced with the support of public funds. The Act gives universities, small businesses, and non-profit organizations the right to inventions developed through research funded ... Embryonic and Fetal Research Laws: Stem Cell Research, Jan. 2008. (California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Wisconsin ... 7. 12 Id. 13 Id. 14 State of California, Text of Proposed Laws: Proposition 71. 15 Associated Press, Judge Rules Suits Challenging Stem ...
November 14, 2008 04:58 pm

Why Weren't They Thinking About Legal Malpractice?

(New York Attorney Malpractice Blog)
... in a prestigious local firm. This story borders on the extreme.Charles Toutant of the New Jersey Law Journal reports: "Lawyers who engaged a retiring judge in discussions about a future business relationship while he was ruling in one of their cases ... County Superior Court judge nearing retirement, created an appearance of impropriety by talking about a job offer with a Hackensack, N.J., law firm while winding up the dispute, in which the firm represented one of the parties. Now the other party, ...
November 14, 2008 10:10 am

THINK BLACK!

(Real Estate Law Blog)
... has interviewed guests such as Andrew Solomon, author of Noonday Demon; former New Jersey First Lady and depression survivor Mary Jo Codey; Jerry ... Broadcasting Service (PBS) special on Youth Finance, delivered more than 250 business lectures at such premier institutions as General Electric, American Express, the London School ... lists. As for the future, in December of 2008, Lebron James, Carly Fiorina, the Dean of Harvard Law School, Donald Trump, the CEO of McDonald's, Bob Johnson, and others ...
November 13, 2008 11:00 pm

Legal News - LexBlogosphere: 11/12/08

(Real Lawyers :: Have Blogs)
... on Marler Blog Prosecutions Anticipated to Rise with Falling Economy - New Jersey lawyer John Marshall on his New Jersey Criminal Defense and DWI Blog Class Action ... , Carton & Eberz on the firm's Class Action Blog California Overtime Laws Cover Nonresidents Who Work in California - Portland lawyer Dennis Westlind of Stoel Rives in ... Franchising Agreement - Iowa attorney Rush Nigut of Brick Gentry at his blog, Rush on Business The Criminal Defense Lawyer's Dream Juror - Texas lawyer Jamie Spencer ...
November 13, 2008 02:14 am
A short post in the New Jersey Employment Law Blog succinctly makes the point that while a deteriorating economy means belt-tightening, layoffs and severance agreements, obtaining advice before taking action is the ... that point and comment on a related but different aspect of the economy. There is no doubt that survival is the overriding business objective when the economy deteriorates. The real question though is whether the actions being taken to "survive" might actually accelerate the demise ...
November 10, 2008 12:55 pm

3B:1-2 Definitions: I to Z

(Wills and Estate Administration Articles)
... persons, other than creditors, who are entitiled to real and personal property of a decedent under his will or the laws governing intestate succession. "Testamentary trustee" means a trustee designated by will or appointed to exercise a trust created ... seq), gifts to minors under the "New Jersey Uniform Gifts to Minors Act," P.L.1963, c.177 (C.46:38-13 et seq.), business trusts providing for certificates to be issued to beneficiaries, common trusts, security arrangements, liquidation trusts, and ...
November 10, 2008 10:45 am
... interns must work 30 hours per week for 3 weeks minimum The "Law Clerk Mentor/Internship Program" is now in its 12th year. Students interested in a career ... VOLUNTEER INTERNSHIPS EDISON, N.J. Volunteer students will have an the opportunity to work in a busy law office and work with real clients. 1 WORK ON MUNICIPAL COURT ... minimum This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience as a volunteer intern and learn New Jersey Practice and Procedure. Build your resume and obtain marketable ...
November 10, 2008 08:12 am

New Jersey State Tax News

(The Property Tax Blog)
The New Jersey Division of Taxation just released the New Jersey State Tax News for Fall 2008. This eleven page publication covers issues ranging from recent Tax Court opinions, to current legislative laws being considered, to small business workshops. To read the full publication, please click the words Property Tax.
November 9, 2008 08:17 pm
... usually contains a short news story highlighting a local business or community event. In the November 6th edition of the newspaper, Shop Talk featured a short article on the newly-formed Central Jersey Collaborative Law Group and briefly described the collaborative divorce ... , while maintaining civility and facilitating good communication… Those who learn about the process often agree that collaborative divorce truly is "a new and better way." The Shop Talk article can be found here - shop-talk
November 8, 2008 06:51 pm
... gambling. In light of tight budgets in Hawaii, they are proposing closing schools for a week. Universities are not safe from record industry lawsuits. The New Jersey cap lawsuit keeps churning. Around the Ed. Law Blogosphere: Mark Walsh has the Supreme Court's broadcast indecency case. ... explains. Jim G. has some OSEP action on state performance plans. Mitchell R. has a good new LRE case. Pamela Parker has a some lunchtime legal issues for teachers which is sort of cool ...
November 7, 2008 09:08 pm
... , director of the Voting Rights Project, said the election did not go smoothly in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan and New Jersey. ... The bottom line, according to Greenbaum: "The system is not designed to deal with a high turnout election and we're seeing the effects of a lack of planning and resources." Recount! Malfunctioning Machines, Ballot Glitches, Election-Law Litigation -- and a Busy Day for Lawyers [Law.com] Earlier: Election Shenanigans Watch: VA and (Sadly) Florida
November 5, 2008 07:19 pm

Busy volunteer lawyers report voting glitches on Election Day

(The National Law Journal's L.A. Legal Pad)
... and monitor polling locations nationwide on Tuesday reported voting machine malfunctions, polling places opening late and numerous incidences of names missing from voter registration rolls. Voting machine breakdowns also were reported in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and jammed machines popped up in San Francisco and Los Angeles, said Jenny DaSilva, a volunteer attorney who is working in the San Francisco call center at Bingham McCutchen, which sent ...
November 5, 2008 05:27 pm
... 10-ton construction platform collapsed and crashed 13 stories onto a busy downtown street Monday, killing three ...110k Labeled local_blogs Fatal scaffolding ... York City | InjuryBoard New ... Two contractors were killed last month One in a scaffolding fall and the other in a 40-story fall after freshly poured ... Labeled local_blogs Hotel construction site injuries | InjuryBoard Montgomery A story out of New Jersey on Trentonian.com reported a Friday construction site accident in which two workers ...
November 5, 2008 10:38 am
 
 

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