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Social media has come to play an increasingly important role in the hiring process of new employees. Employers are scouring Facebook, Twitter and other social networking websites to weed out applicants. Recent reports have shed further light on this practice.


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The judge in a recent case before the UK Patents County Court considered whether a photographic image reproduced a substantial part of another, earlier photographic image, thereby potentially infringing the copyright in the earlier photographic image.


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Recently, ABES, the Brazilian Association of Software Companies [Associação Brasileira das Empresas de Software] has organized an event in São Paulo about innovation, export competition and unfair competition laws.


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Gucci America, Inc. v. Guess?, Inc., 09 Civ. 4373 (S.D.N.Y. 2011)(SAS)(JLC), discusses the growing issue in international litigation of the “extraterritorial” application of federal laws, in this case the Lanham Act’s prohibition of trademark infringement/false advertising.
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The dispute is on “DARJEELING” between Tea Board of India and ITC Limited.