Word: dismissals
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...motion to dismiss the case that Ciarelli filed with the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, Ciarelli argued that he is a journalist and is thus protected by the Bill of Rights...
...student sued by Apple Computer, Inc. two months ago filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit Friday, stating that First Amendment protections allowed him to publish information about Apple’s products that the company claims was privileged...
Ciarelli, who is also a Crimson editor, referred questions yesterday to his attorney. In a declaration attached to the motion to dismiss the case, however, he said that the articles he posted on his website did not contain trade secrets. He added that the sources of the information were not anonymous...
Ciarelli filed the motion to dismiss the lawsuit under California’s Anti-SLAPP Law. The law is an attempt to cut-down on frivolous lawsuits since it forces plaintiffs to prove that “there is a probability that [they] will prevail on the claim” before the suit can proceed...
...debates. Everyone sees something different--like 100 people finding shapes in clouds. By the time they make up their minds, the clouds have drifted beyond the horizon. But scientists who have spent their lives studying sex differences in the brain (some of whom defend Summers and some of whom dismiss him as an ignoramus) generally concede that he was not entirely wrong. Thanks to new brain-imaging technology, we know there are indeed real differences between the male and the female brain, more differences than we would have imagined a decade ago. "The brain is a sex organ," says Sandra...