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Hollywood Reporter Legal Brawl Erupts Over Tom Cruise Thriller 'One Shot' (Exclusive)Hollywood ReporterTwo producers of the upcoming Tom Cruise crime thriller One Shot were sued today by another producer who claims he worked for years on the project but was denied credit and his "rightful share of the compensation" the duo stand to earn from [...]

MassLive.com Healthcare law protests over birth control coverageNews 10NBCPresident Obama's health care law is causing protest among religious groups, including the Catholic Church, with new requirements for birth control coverage. Under the law, employers who offer health insurance to their employees will be required to …Roman Catholic Bishop Timothy McDonnell denounces contraceptive mandate in new [...]

A breach of contract battle between copier products companies that began three years ago with a Chinese conglomerate suing a family-owned Atlanta company for more than $4 million has concluded with the defendant winning $1.1 million for counterclaims. View full post on Law.com – Newswire

An ad agency is suing former presidential candidate Herman Cain and the publisher of his biography, claiming that its copyright of the book’s cover photo has been infringed. The agency seeks an injunction to halt sales of the book, and is asking a Georgia federal court to impound all copies for destruction. View full post [...]

In the wake of a complaint by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Charles Schwab has lawyered up and gone to court to seek an unprecedented declaratory judgment, asking a federal district court to block the agency’s action and to rule that its class-action waiver agreements are enforceable. View full post on Law.com – Newswire

In his latest broadside against the banking industry, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is alleging that the nation’s largest banks use the Mortgage Electronic Registration System to evade public filings, shortchange localities of $2 billion in fees and compromise homeowners’ interests. A complaint filed on Friday describes MERS, a Virginia-based digital mortgage tracking service, [...]

Wendy's takes legal beef to court over franchisee in Montana, Oregon and …Chicago TribuneHELENA, Mont. (AP) — Wendy's International has a beef with a franchisee that owns 11 fast-food restaurants in Montana, Oregon and Washington. The Dublin, Ohio-based corporation last month asked a federal judge for an injunction to keep BZB Enterprises …and more » View [...]

Wendy's takes legal beef to court over franchisee in Montana, Oregon and …Washington PostHELENA, Mont. — Wendy's International has a beef with a franchisee that owns 11 fast-food restaurants in Montana, Oregon and Washington. The Dublin, Ohio-based corporation last month asked a federal judge for an injunction to keep BZB Enterprises from …and more » View [...]

CTV.ca Hackers take over law enforcement websites from Greece to Utah; 'Anonymous …Washington PostAnonymous is a collection of Internet enthusiasts, pranksters and activists whose targets have included financial Visa and MasterCard, the Church of Scientology and law enforcement agencies. Following a spate of arrests across the world, the group and …Hackers take over law enforcement [...]

Hackers take over law enforcement websitesThe Associated PressAnonymous is a collection of Internet enthusiasts, pranksters and activists whose targets have included financial Visa and MasterCard, the Church of Scientology and law enforcement agencies. Following a spate of arrests across the world, the group and …and more » View full post on law – Google News