1. Troops Get Jobs, Data Gets Kidnapped, Lawyers Get Paid, Fashion Gets Ugly. Must Be…

    … this week’s JD Supra buzz. What we learned in law this week, FYI:

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has shelved plans to reform money market fund regulations (MarketsReformWiki) 

    More than 100,000 troops are estimated to return to the workforce over the next three years (Spilman Thomas & Battle) 

    Worried that cybercriminals will hack into your servers and hold your data for ransom? You probably should be (Pullman & Comley) 

    Is $35,000 an hour for legal fees a reasonable rate? The Delaware Supreme Court thinks so. But why did it take them 110 pages to say that? (Sands Anderson) 

    Corruption and bribery are ugly crimes. So why does the fashion industry have to worry about it? (Sheppard Mullin) 

    Q: Can California businesses round employee time cards? A: It’s complicated, at least for now (Hopkins & Carley) 

    The EEOC is moving closer to including obesity as a disability under the ADA (Spilman Thomas & Battle) 

    The NCAA is digging deep in its investigation of the University of North Carolina football program. Very deep (Brooks Pierce) 

    EA Sports has agreed to give up its exclusive right to produce college football video games  (Winthrop & Weinstine) 

    Two years after the passage of the state’s medical marijuana law, New Jersey residents can finally register to obtain prescriptions (Duane Morris) 

    It ain’t over until you download the illegal copy of the fat lady singing (Is That Legal?) 

    Is copyright infringement becoming an obligatory stop on the campaign trail in this year’s presidential race? (Foley Hoag) 

    It’s never too early for college athletes to begin thinking about trademarks they’ll want when they turn pro (Sheppard Mullin) 

    Employers who health rebate checks in the mail have a lot of options for distributing the money. But generally only one of them is right (Katten Muchin Rosenman) 

    There’s no time like the present to give your assets away. But it won’t last long (Greenberg Glusker) 

    Do consumers stand to lose the most with the Apple v. Samsung verdict? (Howard Ullman) 

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