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Marvel Sues To Maintain Full Rights Of Avengers Characters

29th September 2021
The complaints, obtained by the Hollywood Reporter, came after the estate of the late comics artist Steve Ditko filed a notice of termination with the US Copyright Office for the copyright of Dr Strange and Spider-Man. Both characters are currently held by Marvel Entertainment. However, Ditko co-created both alongside the late Stan Lee and his […]
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DWP’s Notifiable Events Consultation: New Challenges For Employers And The Pensions Regulator

28th September 2021
Max Ballad, Legal Director at Arc Pensions Law, discusses new challenges for employers and the pensions regulator amid changes to the notifiable events regulations.  The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a consultation on the government’s proposed changes to the notifiable events regulations.  Section 69 of the Pensions Act, 2004 requires the trustees and employers […]
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Google Slams EU Regulators For Ignoring Apple Following Record Fine

28th September 2021
At the start of a five-day hearing, Google representatives told judges at the General Court that Android has been a huge success story of competition at work. Back in 2018, the European Commission fined Google, claiming that, since 2011, it had used Android to thwart rivals and solidify its dominance in general internet search. Tech […]
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Top 5 Questions About Filing A Personal Injury Claim Answered

27th September 2021
If you or a loved one has been in an accident and has the right to claim compensation, it’s likely a sensitive and difficult time. You might be undergoing treatment, focusing on recovery, or even mourning the loss of a family member. You may also have many questions about how to file a claim, get […]
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Mondelez Threatens Trademark Battle Over Snack Bar’s Lilac Packaging

27th September 2021
Mondelez, which owns big names such as Oreo and Toblerone, claims that Primal Pantry’s snack bar “exploits” the trademark of its Milka chocolate bars. Mondelez’s lawyers are demanding that the use of lilac packaging for the snack bar be swapped out, warning of a £5,200 penalty each time the trademark is infringed. However, Nurture Brands, […]
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Jury Begins Deliberations In R Kelly’s Sex Trafficking And Racketeering Trial

27th September 2021
Prosecutors and defence lawyers concluded their closing arguments last week. Now the 12-strong jury will begin deliberating on the charges of sex trafficking and racketeering bought against the 54-year-old singer.  In addition to being accused of running a trafficking ring, R Kelly is also charged with multiple violating of the Mann Act, the federal law […]
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Huawei CFO Leaves Canada Following Agreement With US Over Fraud Charges

27th September 2021
Following a years-long extradition saga, Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou travelled home to China on Friday as an agreement with US prosecutors to end the bank fraud case against her was reached. Meng’s detention has long been a point of tension between the US and China.  Following the deal, two Canadians, who were arrested […]
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More Than Money: The Costs of A Road Accident

24th September 2021
But the financial loss is just one of multiple devastating costs, which makes it vital to work with a personal injury lawyer you can trust to get you the settlement you deserve. Here, we highlight eight crucial costs of a traffic accident. 1. Medical treatment When claiming compensation for medical treatment, it can be easy […]
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7 Important Employment Laws You Need To Know About

24th September 2021
1. Paying Overtime To Nonexempt Employees (Check Pay Stubs Are Correct) Not only does the Fair Labor Standards Act ensure American employees receive a fixed minimum wage. It also legally makes sure that nonexempt employees receive time-and-a-half pay for any overtime they do above a standard forty-hour week. Employers must pay the correct overtime. Therefore, […]
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JP Morgan Will Pay $15.7 Million To Settle Spoofing Lawsuit

24th September 2021
The settlement was disclosed late Wednesday and stemmed from US government investigations into illegal trading in futures and precious metals markets, commonly referred to as spoofing. Spoofing is a practice in which traders place orders with the intention of cancelling to move prices to benefit their market positions.  JP Morgan did not admit any wrongdoing […]
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