Most-Favored Nation Clauses, Florida Judges’ Facebook Friends, Bruce Willis’ iTunes Account, More. Why, I Believe It’s…
… This week’s JD Supra Buzz. What we learned this week in law, for your reading pleasure:
Everybody wins under the deal bringing the DOJ’s investigation of Full Tilt Poker to an end (Ifrah Law)
Are most-favored nation clauses in the business world anticompetitive? Not according to businesses (Skadden Arps) (Mintz Levin)
Florida judges: just say “no” to Facebook friend requests (Social Media Today)
Bruce Willis isn’t really planning to sue Apple over the non-transferability of his iTunes account, but it’s still a valid concern for users (Lawyers.com)
Just in time for the fall hiring season, the NLRB finds Costco’s social media policies unlawfully overbroad (Miller Canfield)
The U.S. just became the first non-Asia Pacific country to join the APEC’s Cross-Border Privacy Rules System (White & Case)
Employer learns the hard way that making employees justify their medications a violation of the ADA (Constangy, Brooks & Smith)
Is climate change responsible for this summer’s outbreak of hantavirus at Yellowstone? Looks that way (McCarter & English)
Is GM leading the way to a new era of “insourcing”? (Pillsbury)
Do home-schooled kids have to right to play on public school teams? (Dinsmore & Shohl)
The music industry is preparing for a big IP rights shakeup beginning January 1, 2013 (Sedgwick)
Mexico has begun to take workplace sexual harassment seriously (Littler)
California voter consider a genetically engineered food labeling initiative (Morrison & Foerster)
UBS employee blows the whistle on tax fraud, gets $104 million (and a 40-month jail sentence, too) (Corporate Compliance Report)
Religious expression in the California workplace gets a boost (Proskauer)
You may never want to eat Ben & Jerry’s ice cream again (Greenberg Glusker)
Everybody knows that computer hacking is illegal. But what are the laws, exactly? (Looper Reed & McGraw)
When does the U.S. government get involved in the acquisition by a Chinese state-owned company of a Canadian business? When there’s oil involved… (King & Spalding)
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