Today’s Buzz: .XXX Lawsuit, Online Poker, Workplace Dress Codes, More
What we learned in law today, from JD Supra:
State False Claims Act lawsuits alleging tax law violations are exposing businesses to a host of new risks (Bloomberg Law)
Workplace dress codes that don’t include religious exceptions can be costly (Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP)
Getting their money back from now-defunct Full Tilt poker could be challenging for US-based online gamblers (Sanford Millar)
The “ending corporate corruption” buck starts and stops with the board of directors (Michael Volkov)
Adult website lawsuit alleging antitrust injuries over .XXX domain name registry allowed to continue (Mintz Levin)
The EPA published its final rules targeting potential emissions from fracking operations (Bryan Cave)
States continue to debate health insurance exchanges without taking action (McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP)
The Investor Protection Fund was started with more than $450 to pay whistleblowers who provide information leading to SEC enforcement actions (Lane Powell PC)
The FTC takes privacy policies seriously (Looper Reed & McGraw, P.C.)
Illinois has enacted a law to protect the financial interests of servicemembers (BuckleySandler LLP)
A Federal Circuit court of appeals affirmed that DNA sequences are eligible for patent protection (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP)
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