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GDC talk: Legal pitfalls for iPhone app developers (CNET)
Despite the easy-peasy development nature of the iPhone, there are some big legal strings attached to getting an app out into the wild, especially for those trying to take their app out of the U.S.



Merger Positions DFDL Mekong as Legal Advisory Hub for Outbound Thai Investors in Southeast Asia (Thaipr.net)
One of the older international law firms in Thailand has merged with a fast growing regional law firm to form a powerful new competitor in Southeast Asia’s legal sector. The law firms of DFDL Mekong a



Father caught in legal morass dies of pneumonia (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Richard Petersen's death at the age of 80 brought to a close his family's ordeal to extract him from a legal morass brought on by severe symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The family's story was told Wednesday in an article in the Journal Sentinel and on JSOnline.com.



CSX railroad announces legal department picks (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Freight railroad operator CSX Corp. on Wednesday announced two general counsel appointments as part of a reorganization of the company's legal department.



Judge Dismisses Legal Claims in King Family Dispute (Fox News)
A judge has dismissed most of the remaining legal claims in a dispute between the children of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., months after the siblings reached a settlement.



London Mayor Boris Johnson threatens legal action against Tube regulator (Daily Telegraph)
London Mayor Boris Johnson is threatening legal action against Tube regulator Chris Bolt after he ruled that maintenance contractor Tube Lines should be paid £4.46bn over the next 7½ years.



Jimmy Smits Set for a Legal Pilot (Playbill)
Fresh from a run in Broadway's God of Carnage, Jimmy Smits is set to star in and act as an executive producer on the pilot for an untitled legal drama on NBC-TV, according to The Hollywood Reporter.



7/7 survivors will get legal aid (BBC News)
Legal aid will be given to survivors of the July 7 London bombings for representation at the inquests of the victims.



Legal action launched over Xstrata discharge (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Mining giant Xstrata says it has been advised the State Government has begun legal action over the discharge of water from a north-west Queensland mine.



Legal aid for all 7/7 survivors (BBC News)
All survivors of the 7 July bombings in London have been granted legal aid for the inquests, the government says.




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