Google Purchase: Google announced plans Monday to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion, a deal that includes the acquisition of Motorola's 17,000 patents. The New York Times explores what the deal could mean for Google in the ongoing patent battles playing out in the courts.
Censured: The Legal Intelligencer reports that Villanova University School of Law received a publicly issued censure Monday from the ABA. School officials were accused of misreporting admissions data.
Unfrozen Assets: Clearstream Banking SA of Luxembourg, a unit of Germany's Deutsche Börse AG, is facing allegations that it helped the Iranian government move $250 million in frozen assets out of the U.S. financial system, the Wall Street Journal reports. The plaintiffs are the families of American victims of terrorism.
No Violation: Two men who claim they were wrongfully imprisoned for 12 years failed to convince a jury that they deserved civil damages from the Texas police and prosecutors who put them in jail. Am Law Litigation Daily has the story.
Googles purchase of Motorola is good for the smart phone customer. We will have more competition between Android and the iPhone. Giving us better products at lower prices.
Posted by: Headshots Los Angeles | August 16, 2011 at 03:09 PM