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Supreme Court Upholds First-Sale Doctrine On Items Bought Overseas

Supreme Court Upholds First-Sale Doctrine On Items Bought Overseas

By Zach Walton March 19, 2013

Does the first-sale doctrine apply to items bought overseas? That was the question before the Supreme Court in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. It was an extremely important case that bode poorly for the consumer if the Court …

Sandra Day O'Connor Wants You To Learn Civics Sandra Day O'Connor Wants You To Learn Civics
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Sandra Day O’Connor, former Supreme Court Justice, is tired of all the negative Nancys throwing shade at Chief Justice John Roberts, whose decision to uphold the health care reform act got a lot of people talking. After he was called …

Google Might Have To Censor French Search Results Google Might Have To Censor French Search Results
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The entertainment industry has a bone to pick with Google. They feel that the search engine directly aids in helping people pirate content on the Web. While there are some legitimately good ideas out there to compete with piracy, the …

Bill O’Reilly Mans Up, Apologizes for Being an Idiot Bill O’Reilly Mans Up, Apologizes for Being an Idiot
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Bill O’Reilly might be many things, but at least he’s a man of his word. This time around, anyway. The controversial Republican boldly declared in March that he would “apologize for being an idiot” should the Supreme Court uphold Obama’s …

The Stolen Valor Act Violates Free Speech The Stolen Valor Act Violates Free Speech
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Stolen Valor Actor has been struck down in a recent vote, according to The Hill. The law, which was passed by Congress during George W. Bush’s turn as President, would have made it illegal to lie about receiving military honors …

House Will Vote To Repeal Obamacare On July 9th House Will Vote To Repeal Obamacare On July 9th

The Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, Eric Cantor, has announced that shortly after the Republican led house comes back from its Independence day recess, there will be another vote on the repeal of Obamacare. This comes …

SCOTUS Upholds Right to Lie About Military Honors SCOTUS Upholds Right to Lie About Military Honors
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The Supreme Court of the United States actually ruled on another issue today that had nothing to do with Obamacare. The issue at hand was the Stolen Valor Act, which makes it unlawful for someone to falsely represent, verbally or …

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