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Supreme Court Pushes Back On Patent Trolls
Supreme Court Pushes Back On Patent Trolls
May 23, 2017  |  Legal

Patent trolls may have to go back under a bridge. As Reuters reported Monday, the United States Supreme Court has issued a ruling that makes...

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Loophole To Remain On Federal Debt Collection?
Loophole To Remain On Federal Debt Collection?
April 19, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In some respects, debt collection remains a bit of gray area, in terms of who owes what, when it can be collected and how firms...

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Supreme Court Rules to Protect Businesses’ Free Speech on Credit Card Fees
Supreme Court Rules to Protect Businesses’ Free Speech on Credit Card Fees
April 03, 2017  |  Legal

In today’s fast-moving economy, there aren’t many people who are likely to be carrying around cash. As such, most people who use credit cards have run...

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Supreme Court Rules On Merchant Free Speech And Swipe Fees
Supreme Court Rules On Merchant Free Speech And Swipe Fees
March 30, 2017  |  Regulation

Retailers have gotten an official clarification from the U.S. court of last resort regarding what their first amendment rights are when it comes to talking...

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UK Supreme Court Rules Parliament Has To Vote On Brexit
UK Supreme Court Rules Parliament Has To Vote On Brexit
January 25, 2017  |  Brexit

Exiting the European Union isn’t as cut and dry as many Brits may think, with the U.K. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday (Jan. 24) that Parliament...

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NYCUA Supports NY’s Ban On Credit Card Surcharges
NYCUA Supports NY’s Ban On Credit Card Surcharges
December 30, 2016  |  Regulation

The ban on credit card surcharges in New York got support from the New York Credit Union Association (NYCUA), which filed an amicus brief with...

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Supreme Court Rules Against Defendant In Bank Account Fraud Appeal
Supreme Court Rules Against Defendant In Bank Account Fraud Appeal
December 14, 2016  |  Legal

The Supreme Court ruled on a bank fraud case earlier in the week that had to do with an online scheme designed to steal funds from...

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Supreme Court Sides With Samsung, 8-0
Supreme Court Sides With Samsung, 8-0
December 06, 2016  |  Apple

Today marks a new turn in the seemingly unending patent war between Apple and Samsung. The Supreme Court sided with Samsung, ruling 8-0 to overturn...

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Consumer Class-Action Suit Against Visa, Mastercard Allowed To Go Forward
Consumer Class-Action Suit Against Visa, Mastercard Allowed To Go Forward
November 21, 2016  |  Legal

Visa, Mastercard and banks in the U.S. are facing a class-action lawsuit by consumers that allege they colluded to raise the cost of ATM access...

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