News Roundup - October 9, 2014

By James Kang
Oct 09, 2014 / Share
Canada

Calgary-based lawyer sentenced to prison for involvement in Ponzi scheme, Calgary Herald

Canada’s largest mental health and addiction treatment and research centre calls for legalization of marijuana, Toronto Star

Ottawa police charge Gatineau man in connection with historical sexual assaults of women, Ottawa Citizen


United States

GT Advanced Technologies asks court to keep key documents under seal to avoid paying damages, Reuters

Google asks Supreme Court to decide on copyright litigation against Oracle Corp., Reuters


International

Samsung initiates arbitration proceeding in Hong Kong against Microsoft over smartphone patent royalties, Reuters

South African court hears facts on agreed fee for wife's murder for accused British businessman, Reuters