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Texas Voters to Decide on Eminent Domain Proposition 11 14 Jun 2011 | 07:23 am
Texas voters will decide in November whether Article I, Section 17, of the Texas Constitution — the “takings clause” that sets forth government’s power of eminent domain – will be amended. Proposition...
Texas Supreme Court Addresses Ice Fall Liability 14 Jun 2011 | 07:21 am
I recently moved from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, which is known for its harsh, icy winters. It’s safe to assume that Michigan law has plenty of previous cases concerning slip and fall cases on i...
Success in Franchising 14 Jun 2011 | 07:17 am
Imitation is not only the best form of flattery, but it can also be a shortcut to success. That is the law and concept of franchising. Many businesses, even new ones achieve success by being innovativ...
Trademark Registration 14 Jun 2011 | 07:16 am
A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design or a combination thereof, that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods of one party from those of others. A service mark is the same as tr...
Types of Mortgages 14 Jun 2011 | 07:15 am
A mortgage involves the transfer of an interest in land as security for a loan. The mortgagor and the mortgagee generally have the right to transfer or assign their respective interest in the mortgage...
Video Sharing Sites Fall Within “Safe Harbor” 14 Jun 2011 | 07:11 am
An important case in online video sharing was decided last week. In Universal Media Group v. Veoh Networks (PDF) the federal judge dismissed the case on the grounds that he believed Veoh Network Inc, ...
Texas Powerhouses Contend Economic Outlook Is Promising 14 Jun 2011 | 07:10 am
The consensus among them is that the national economic picture is improving; Texas is weathering the recession better than most states; and energy and technology will be the two sectors that lead the ...
Texans Vote for Amendments that Benefit Homeowners 14 Jun 2011 | 07:09 am
Texas voters approved three constitutional amendments that will help reform the property appraisal process, making the system fairer for property owners. Voters also passed a proposition that will str...
What Can I Photograph? 14 Jun 2011 | 07:07 am
The ubiquity of concealable camera phones and the popularity of DSLRs with telephoto lenses often poses the question “What am I allowed to photograph legally?” The Right to Photograph: In general you ...
Protecting Your Photos Online 14 Jun 2011 | 07:06 am
These days sharing your images online and protecting them from undesired/unlawful use has been seen as a misnomer. Luckily there are methods to protect your works if you desire to retain all your righ...
