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Duo wins $26M in copyright case for Member Services
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HR. BLR (Online)- Telecommuting are employers liable for home office injuries
Telecommuting, or telework, is increasingly popular. Employees love it for the comfort and flexibility, employers love it because of lower overhead expenses, and both love it because it keeps cars off the roads and helps protect the environment. But are there any dangers of working at home?
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Law360 - Insurer Told To Pay $26M In Software Trade Secrets Row
Security Mutual Life Insurance Co.
of New York was ordered to pay $26 million to another insurance agency on Thursday after
it was found liable for unfair competition and misappropriating trade secrets related to
software that stores information from remote locations into one database.
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Member Services, a small Charlotte, North Carolina-based insurance agency owned and operated by the father-and-son team of Roger and Aaron Banks, sold employee benefit products. Their primary client was Piedmont Aviation Credit Union, which in turn was the credit union for employees of Lowe's Home Improvement.
Member Services developed a sophisticated automated computer system, CU@Work, that allowed for the client account administration and premium collections. It was a front-end system that performed all its applications at the point-of-sale, eliminating many inefficiencies in conventional insurance sales accounting.
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