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CardSystems Solutions moronic security efforts have resulted in the potential theft of information for 40 million credit cards. Hackers were able to i(read
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Lawyer Jokes
Q: How does a pregnant woman know she is carrying a future lawyer?
A: She has an extreme craving for baloney.
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Category : Humor
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Sen. Partick J. Leahy has introduced the Anti-Phishing Act of 2005 to Congress for consideration. The Act would allow federal prosecutors to(read
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Category : Computers
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As teachers and students head back to school following a glorious summer, it’s time to remind teachers to organize 2004 school expenses. Under a tempo(read
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Category : Career
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A business name can be a huge factor in the ultimate success or failure of the entity. Unfortunately, many people fail to give a lot of thought to it(read
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Category : Legal
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You’ve done your research and have decided on a business entity. You’re chomping at the bit to open a bank account and get moving. You file your corpo(read
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California is a notoriously bad state to do business in. Regulations, worker’s compensation and tax issues overwhelm companies. Seeking relief, many i(read
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The 9th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals has dealt a blow to privacy advocates by invalidating a California privacy law. In litigation brought by the(read
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Legislation was introduced into Congress this week that would establish a national data privacy law. The bill would require businesses to disclose to(read
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The legal protection known has “copyright” has come front and center over the past few years with major legal rulings regarding peer-to-peer networks(read
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Businesses routinely maintain copies of correspondence and memos. Far to often, however, they do not extend this practice to email correspondence. Ema(read
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Ever wonder if banks are required to tell customers when their systems are hacked? You may be shocked to learn that they are not. The only ex(read
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Your web site has been up for a few months and you are making money hand over foot. While surfing sites one evening, you are shocked to f(read
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Category : Legal
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As your Internet business grows, the value of your domain name increases. The issue of a domain name trademark should move to the top of your list. Yo(read
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Category : Legal
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You’ve come up with the best idea since sliced bread, figured out a business name and formed a corporation. There is, however, one small problem. You(read
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Hit a big one? With more and more gambling establishments, keep in mind the IRS requires people to report all gambling winnings as income on the(read
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Category : Career
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As you may know, Google is making an effort to scan every book in the world. The goal is to create a giant online database of every book that can be s(read
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Category : Legal
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The use of a copyright notice is no longer required under U. S. law, but you should still give notice whenever possible. Because prior law did contain(read
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Obviously, the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina has had a major impact on fuel supplies. The IRS is temporarily waiving regulations that ba(read
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Category : Politics
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Capitalizing a new business entity is a critical step of the formation process. Failing to take the step can lead to serious legal problems if the ent(read
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Category : Legal
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President Bush’s selection of the Hon. John Roberts is an interesting choice. The betting, and there had been betting, was on a minority or female can(read
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Category : Legal
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If you’ve taken the necessary steps to register your copyrighted works, you inevitably will have an opportunity to royalties off of them. To take adva(read
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Unless you've been on vacation all summer, the brawl between Google and Microsoft should be old news. New developments, however, have occurred with pu(read
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Investing in a corporate entity is fairly standard practice in our society. Problems arise when you own a small percentage of shares, but disagree wit(read
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Category : Legal
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Non-Compete Agreements are controversial documents that restrict a person’s right to work with competitors of a former employer. The effectiveness of(read
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Category : Legal
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The General Accounting Office has reported the federal government is ignoring individual privacy rights of citizens. Not only is it ignoring guideline(read
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Category : Legal
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A majority of businesses have ownership groups of less than five individuals. While this provides for efficient and effective management, difficulties(read
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For many small businesses, the “S” corporation is the business entity of choice. The “S” in S corporation refers to a tax designation. All corporation(read
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Getting a corporation designated as an “S” can be a bit confusing. If you are committed to getting an “S” corporation, here is how you do it.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled peer-to-peer sites such as Grokster, Kazaa and Morpheus can be held responsible for copyright infringement by their u(read
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Statistics show that many businesses will fail. If you can survive the first two years, chances of your business succeeding go up dramatically. But wh(read
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If you are going to form a corporation, you might be surprised to learn a “C” corporation comes with a lot of tax benefits. While this article isn’t i(read
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