$22,500 Per Song, Climate Change, Campaign Songs, Bad Prosecutors - Want Fries With That?
Today’s JD Supra Buzz – what we learned in law news, FYI:
Are Republicans getting an up-close and personal look at climate change in action? (McCarter & English)
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a single set of mortgage loan disclosure rules (BuckleySandler)
$22,500 a song for illegal downloads and distribution? Yep. (Mintz Levin)
Using social media to monitor employees and assess candidates is risky business (Michael Volkov)
European music licensing rules are about to change (Patton Boggs)
Is copyright infringement becoming an obligatory stop on the campaign trail in this year’s presidential race? (Foley Hoag)
It’s time for prosecutorial misconduct to come out into the light (Morvillo Abramowitz)
Your standard business insurance policy may already cover hacking and theft of customer data (Farella Braun + Martel) (Mintz Levin)
Jiffy Lube will pay $47 million in services to settle a series of TCPA class actions (Manatt, Phelps & Phillips)
The IRS might be willing to cut you a deal on back taxes (Lawyers.com)
The Obama administration’s efforts to protect the country against cybersecurity threats may be going a little too far (Ifrah Law)
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