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March 08, 2022
SEOUL, March 8 (Reuters) - South Korea approved detailed rules for a law banning dominant app store operators such as Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google from forcing software developers to use their payments systems, the country's telecommunications regulator said on Tuesday.
South Korea passed the law, an amendment to the Telecommunication Business Act, last year.
It was the ...
March 08, 2022
Wang Jingwu
Bloomberg News
China should draft new laws and regulations for the digital yuan to address privacy concerns and clarify how it operates, a senior Chinese state bank official proposed.
The new law should clearly define the duty of the central bank to protect users’ privacy and make sure their information is only accessible for the purpose of protecting national security, Wang Jingw...
March 08, 2022
Rep. Roger Goodman proposed an amendment to some of Senate Bill 5919’s language. The legislation, if signed by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, will restore options for law enforcement officers to use force and arrest offenders.
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OLYMPIA - Law enforcement will soon have the authority to use force when detaining individuals and in other situations under legislat...
March 08, 2022
Cravath is the latest law firm to revise its lockstep pay system.
Milbank, Davis Polk, Cravath have upped associate salaries
Pay scale has ratcheted up three times this year amid talent war
An ongoing pay war is making lawyers at some of the top firms in the world more money than ever before. It’s also exposing a growing fault line between the richest firms and everyone else.
In just a few ...
March 08, 2022
The Senate unanimously passed a bill on Monday that criminalizes lynching and make it punishable by up to 30 years in prison. It sailed through the House of Representatives last month, and President Biden is expected to sign it.
While it eased through both chambers of Congress this time with virtually no opposition, the path to passage took more than 100 years and 200 failed attempts.
Under t...
March 08, 2022
Leave out relationship to jurist, state ethics committee warns
Views of judge, facing re-election, must not be evident, either
A law clerk in Maryland can write a law journal article about employment laws on medical marijuana as long as the piece doesn’t identify the court where he works or suggest whether the judge has an opinion about the issue, the Maryland Judicial Ethics Committee held...
March 08, 2022
Florida Just Passed The "Don't Say Gay" Bill TIME
March 08, 2022
The Florida Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would prohibit “classroom discussion about sexual orientation or gender identity” in the state’s primary schools. The measure, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by its opponents, was passed by the state House last month and now heads to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has previously expressed support for it.
“This is going to endanger the safety o...
March 08, 2022
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea approved detailed rules for a law banning dominant app store operators such as Apple Inc and Alphabet's Google from forcing software developers to use their payments systems, the country's telecommunications regulator said on Tuesday.
South Korea passed the law, an amendment to the Telecommunication Business Act, last year.
It was the first such curb by a major e...
