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Why Figure Skating Can’t Seem to Escape Music Copyright Kerfuffles
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The field of competitive figure skating is quite unlike any other, a world of quad axels, flashy costumes, and years of preparation that play out in the few...
Federal Judge’s Injunction Halts IRS’s Taxpayer Data-Sharing With DHS and ICE
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It’s tax season again, which means a modicum of stress, frustration, and anger for many Americans. The financial information taxpayers share with the Internal...
How Serious Is the Failure to Secure a Child in a Car Seat?
By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The case of the baby who fell out of a car on a busy intersection has sparked controversy and questions. Any parent driving with a small child in the back...
New Maine Law Prevents Secret Surveillance Tools at Work
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Today’s workers may have more flexibility than ever, but with the rise of employer surveillance, they also have less privacy. Remote and office workers often...
TikTok’s Privacy Policy Has Changed. Should Users Be Worried?
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Bridget Molitor, JD | Last updated on
Many TikTok users were alarmed when they noticed a pop-up appear on their screens in late January. The pop-up announced that TikTok would be updating its Terms...
What Your Food Must Legally Tell You
Updated by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Food labels have made huge improvements in honesty, clarity, and standardized information over the years. In 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and...