Going green

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California has introduced a new e-Waste law that asks every retailer selling 'covered electronic devices' in California state to collect an electronic waste recycling fee. The European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) have also been identified as the organizations ready with ordinances to ensure recycling of electronic waste.

California, Services information, Services, Associations, institutions, etc., Refuse and refuse disposal, Recycling (Waste, etc.), Recycling, Organizations, Waste management

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Pulling the rug on pricing

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A United States Supreme Court ruling on June 28, 2007 reversed a 96-year-old ban on price maintenance agreements, allowing manufacturers to set minimum prices on products. The consumer electronics retail industry is greatly affected by this, and opinions on the ruling are varied. The implications of the Supreme Court ruling and retail pricing in consumer electronics are analyzed.

United States, Marketing procedures, Household audio and video equipment, Retail Trade, Public affairs, Retail industry, Marketing, Consumer electronics industry, Powers and duties, Public opinion, Company marketing practices, United States. Supreme Court, Resale price maintenance, Price maintenance

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Liberty lash

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The case filed by Paramount Pictures against Load 'N Go Video for violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 and 1976 Copyright Act is discussed. Paramount claims that the service offered by Load 'N Go Video, which helps to copy digital video disc to an iPod, is illegal.

Prepackaged software, Motion picture & video production, Computer software industry, Software industry, Company legal issue, Cases, Motion picture industry, Video production companies, Film and video production companies, Paramount Pictures Corp., Copyright infringement

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