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Motorcycle manufacturer has no trademark right in 'hog' 02/08/99 NEW YORK--The U.S. Court of Appeals in New York City (2nd…

Reno D.A. orders searches of four newsrooms 01/25/99 NEVADA--Washoe County District Attorney Richard Gammick surprised four Reno newsrooms with search…

A second federal appeals court upholds driver's records act 01/25/99

Court denies punitive damages in fraud claim against Business Week 01/25/99 OHIO--A federal judge in Cincinnati, who found in mid-December…

'60 Minutes,' Rolling Stone fight military subpoenas in Italy jet 01/25/99 crash trial NORTH CAROLINA--In early January, Rolling Stone magazine…

Nursing home audit letters found exempt from disclosure 01/25/99 NEBRASKA--Letters sent as part of nursing home audits qualify as investigatory…

Court rejects media's request for confession videotapes 01/25/99 ARIZONA--In mid-December, the Superior Court in Florence refused to release to The…

Court finds disclosure benefits can outweigh privacy interests 01/25/99 D.C. CIRCUIT--A federal appeals panel in early January altered the balancing…

Police in Gaza detain foreign journalists over Desert Fox coverage 01/25/99 GAZA--Palestinian police in the Gaza Strip detained eight journalists,…

Court, extending recent appellate decision, finds no privilege 01/25/99 SECOND CIRCUIT--A federal district judge in New York City in mid-…