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The Daily Memo - 11/20/06
MySpace has been sued by Universal Music, for copyright infringement, over music videos uploaded by MySpace users. (arsTechnica)
The MPAA is suing a company that sells iPods preloaded with movies ripped from DVDs, even though the iPods and DVDs are purportedly legally obtained. (TorrentFreak)
The law firm of Anderson Kill & Olick was duped by a paralegal who claimed he was a licensed attorney. (Law.com)
Poor poor Al Davis - a California appeals court threw out the $34.2 million award he and his Oakland Raiders obtained against the Oakland Coliseum. (ESPN)
If you’ve seen Borat, you remember the woman who was given a trash bag full of Borat’s poo - well, she’s asked California’s Attorney General to investigate whether the filmmakers violated California’s Unfair Trade Practices Act because of the lies they told before the filming. (Yahoo! News)
Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd has introduced the Effective Terrorists Prosecution Act, intended to reign in the controversial Military Commissions Act of 2006. (U.S. Senator Chris J. Dodd)
Unsurprisingly, the UCLA student who had a little run-in with school security’s tasers is planning to sue for alleged brutality. (PrisonPlanet.com)
Alberto Gonzales is sticking to his story, spending his Saturday telling folks that critics of the administration’s warrentless wiretapping program want a type of freedom which would be a “grave threat” to our security. (Yahoo! News)
