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The Daily Memo - 7/19/06
A South Carolina state senator has been arrested and charged with shooting, and trying to kill, two utility works who were scoping out his parents’ home for storm damage. (ABC News)
XM Satellite Radio is looking to have the RIAA’s copyright lawsuit thrown out by the court, arguing that it’s protected by the 1992 Home Recording Audio Act. (USA Today)
YouTube also thinks the copyright infringement lawsuit filed against it is meritless because of protections afforded by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. (The Hollywood Reporter, Esq.)
A judicial ethics advisory committee in New York has issued an opinion that there are no ethical problems with judges strapping heat while sitting on the bench. (Chicago Sun-Times)
New York’s trial lawyer bar supports new rules looking to crack down on attorney advertising and solicitation. (Law.com)
Microsoft has filed a whole bunch of lawsuits against various companies that are allegedly selling pirated copies of MS software. (FindLaw)
John Cusack has been granted a restraining order against a stalker. (TMZ)
What’s up the the Supreme Court’s sudden tendency to end in 5-5 deadlocks? (The Onion)





