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		<title>A Primer On Spotting IP Issues Associated with Social Media Websites and Content</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Charles Macedo, Partner at Amster, Rothstein &#38; Ebenstein LLP Most businesspeople and generalists understand that social media can be an important but risky part of doing business. This article seeks to identify how to spot potential intellectual property law &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/a-primer-on-spotting-ip-issues-associated-with-social-media-websites-and-content">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the simplest terms, professionals are persons who have more than an average personâ€™s skill, ability and training in any specific domain. Negligence committed by them in the course of performing a professional function is professional negligence. Generally, if professional &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/professional-negligence">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Juvenile Justice Act was passed in 1986. Fourteen years later, another Juvenile Justice Act was passed in 2000. Both of these Acts were meant to ensure that children who committed crimes were treated humanely and that they were given &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/juveniles-defined-2000-law-applies">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Another Incident of Ragging</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every once in a while, the news of a student dying because of ragging hits headlines. Usually, it&#8217;s followed by a few debates on the telly after which everyone but those involved in and affected by the issue forget all &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/another-incident-of-ragging">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesnâ€™t seem too unreasonable at first glance to say that a national symbol should not be used by a political party for political gain. That is essentially what Shaheen Parvez has been saying for some five years now. However, &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/the-national-flower">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The accepted practice is for people to approach civil courts for relief in respect of civil offences and for criminal offences to be tried in criminal courts. In addition to this, no one can be sent to gaol because of &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/the-recovery-of-loans">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Lowest Possible Sentence</title>
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