Posts Tagged ‘article’

A bond is a guarantee

The term can be quite different legal institutions could be meant, for example, a lien, the bodies of a guarantor, etc. As a deposit is referred to colloquially as the security deposit on which to fall back to the lessor if the tenant does not rent or compensation obligations fulfilled. In Germany With security deposit ...

Public interest law firms

A public interest law firm is private, for-profit association of lawyers, like any other private law firm. However, public interest law firms are distinguished from private firms in that their primary mission is to assist under represented people or causes, rather than to make money. This difference in mission creates a difference in billing practices ...

Disaster Recovery Is Not a ‘Project’

Recently, I was involved with the implementation of a replication solution at an electric utility company. This implementation was the center piece of a disaster recovery (DR) implementation for one of their power plants. Normally, when a replication solution is implemented, data recoverability at the remote site is mandatory. After all, what good is the ...

Sued Song Swapper Says Nuts to RIAA Settlement Offer

Jammie Thomas-Rasset, the Minnesota woman who was twice found liable for copyright infringement for sharing two dozen songs using an online file-sharing application, has turned down an offer to settle her US$54,000 penalty for less than half that amount. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) gave Thomas-Rasset the option of settling the case for ...