Category: News
Florida Judge Vinson: ObamaCare ‘Must Be Declared Void’
Florida-based federal judge Roger Vinson struck down the year-old health care law, ruling that Congress exceeded its constitutional authority to require individuals to buy insurance. In a challenge by 26 states, Vinson ruled that “because the individual mandate is unconstitutional and not severable, the entire Act must be declared void.”...
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The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
On January 4, 2011, President Obama signed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act into law. This legislation is the first major overhaul of the Food and Drug Administration’s food safety responsibilities since 1938 and is a first step towards modernizing FDA’s food safety program. It will take several years to...
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Federal Court or UDRP Arbitration? How the Forum that Decides a Domain Name Dispute Can Make a Big Difference in the Results
Opponents in domain name “turf wars” usually aren’t away of a key issue. They don’t understand that the judicial body hearing their case goes a long way to determining the outcome. One way to understand how the chosen legal forum impacts results are seen in the varying deference paid by...
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Sanmaocase: Civil Case Judgment
The first Intermediate People' s Court of Shanghai Plaintiffs: Feng Chuyin, female, of Han nationality, born on April 3, 1923, with home address at 288-3 Wuyuan Road, Shanghai Zhang Weiwei, female, of Han nationality, born on December 27, 1941, with home address at 234 Yunnanzhong Road, Shanghai Zhang Xiao, female,...
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UAE Passes Law Against Human Trafficking
Every year tens of thousands of people arrive in the United Arab Emirates seeking to benefit from the country’s booming economy. However, the wealth of the gulf nation has also attracted human traffickers. Although prostitution and even adultery are illegal in the UAE, there are still bars and nightclubs where...
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