Oracle blinked. In a unique judicial order on juror privacy in the Java copyright case, Oracle and Google were warned last week they must tell
Month: March 2016

Nestle, Hershey Beat Slave Labor Suit
Nestle and Hershey, the largest U.S. chocolate companies, have no obligation to disclose to consumers that their cocoa suppliers use child slave labor, a federal

San Diego Navy Development Sails Through Court
The Navy’s downtown waterfront $1.3 billion development project cleared its potentially last environmental hurdle Wednesday with a federal appeals court approval. The 9th U.S. Circuit

Report Rips Calif Judicial Watchdog
California’s judicial watchdog commission has a record of dismissing 90 percent of the public complaints it receives and is far more lenient than similar agencies
Juror Privacy Put to Test in Java Case
The specter of juror privacy in their Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn posts has raised its head in the already controversial copyright case between Google and
Jaycee Dugard, Captive for 18 Years, Loses Suit Against U.S.
Jaycee Dugard, the woman abducted, raped and held captive 18 years by Phillip Garrido, lost her bid to hold U.S. Bureau of Prison and parole