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Ruling on constitutionality of FL Sexual Predators Act [FL DCA] News
Ruling on constitutionality of FL Sexual Predators Act [FL DCA]
January 15, 2003 05:30:00 pm

Espindola v. State, Florida 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal, January 15, 2003 [ruling that the Florida Sexual Predators Act is unconstitutional]. Read the opinion here [PDF]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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Patent Law Treaty signed

June 1, 2000, the Patent Law Treaty (PLT) was signed in Geneva. The purpose of PLT is to make the patent process easier for the applicant at the international level by streamlining the regional and national patent procedures in member countries. Today, there are 19 contracting states and 59 additional nations have signed PLT.

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