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22 Aug, 2006 5:39 am
The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports that New York-based Dennis Publishing Inc., publisher of Maxim Magazine, has filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement against Maxxim Men's Club and Steakhouse in Tampa, Florida, alleging trademark dilution and unfair
competition. Filed in...
22 Aug, 2006 5:39 am
The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports that New York-based Dennis Publishing Inc., publisher of Maxim Magazine, has filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement against Maxxim Men's Club and Steakhouse in Tampa, Florida, alleging trademark dilution and unfair
competition. Filed in...
29 Jan, 2008 11:04 am
... reports today that a judge in North Carolina held an attorney in contempt last week after he saw the attorney reading Maxim magazine in court. For those of you not familiar ... was his girlfriend's subscription. He said he had taken "similar magazines" into other courtrooms
and never had a problem, and then proceeded ... read the judge some of the picture captions. None of this improved the judge's mood. The magazine was seized and identified as "Exhibit A" for Paris's contempt case. Which, presumably, ...
24 Jan, 2008 4:40 pm
... who pointed us to it. A North Carolina judge held an attorney in contempt on Wednesday for reading Maxim magazine during a court session. Judge Kevin Eddinger (pictured) held lawyer Todd ... gave Paris a chance to respond he apologized and "stated in his view the
magazine was not pornography, was available at local stores and that he did not intend ... the lunch break and sat down on the front bench. He
started looking at Maxim while Eddinger was hearing cases, the paper says. Eddinger saw him reading ...
26 May, 2007 10:37 am
The title doesn't promise the under-the-bedclothes magazine for teenaged boys of all ages that ate Penthouse's lunch in much the same way
Wal-Mart and ... 'm just channeling the Framers! Now, it might seem at first glance that the two maxims are, as lawyers like to say, "in tension with" each other, even if they
aren' ... obviously. Eric Hoffer explained why not (see post 273): both maxims are required by "the Constitution" and devotion to "the Constitution" is a higher duty than
intellectual coherence. ...
20 Apr, 2007 7:00 am
... magazine has announced that its March 2008 issue will focus on expert witnesses. As stated by the publishers of Plaintiff: "Plaintiff
[magazine] is a nuts and bolts journal for trial practice. Every issue will bring readers practical, instructive articles on the ... . Each
month, experienced attorneys will present informative articles on a different theme, revealing how they craft complaints, maximize discovery and use voir dire effectively to win
actions in such areas as employment, auto accidents, ...
15 Feb, 2007 11:46 am
Felix Dennis sold millions of magazine copies by featuring various starlets in states of deshabillé. Now his media company, Dennis Publishing,
may be trying to sell something else: itself. The publisher of "lad magazine" titles like Maxim and
Stuff said Thursday that it hired Allen & Company to consider strategic alternatives, including a sale. Nearly a [...]
16 Aug, 2007 3:59 am
Stuff, one of the biggest of the "lad" magazines that took off in the 1990s, is being stuffed into its bigger sibling, Maxim, the
publications' new owners confirmed Wednesday. Alpha Media Group, which is owned primarily by Quadrangle Capital Partners, will turn Stuff into a section of Maxim, while keeping Stuff.com as a stand-alone Web site. [...]
25 Aug 9:26 am
Two of the best from Maxim: Got to love it!
21 Jul, 2006 8:55 pm
... editorial page views.) *** April 24, 2003 Who Owns the Rules of War? By Kenneth Anderson The New York Times Magazine During the euphoria of
the opening air campaign against Baghdad, commentary was filled with triumphal rhetoric about hitting ''legitimate military ... and equipment in the midst of civilian areas. The sheer
frequency of these references on all sides belied the ancient maxim inter arma silent leges -- in time of war law is silent. People throughout
the world obviously care about what ...
14 Mar, 2007 7:55 am
The magazine empire that spawned a host of imitators filled with "hometown hotties" and college humor is up for sale, with bids due Wednesday
for Dennis Publishing, the New York Post reported. Allen & Company is running a full-fledged auction for the company, which is looking to sell its flagship Maxim, as well as a [...]
14 Aug, 2007 4:49 am
The Quadrangle Group is expected to complete its $245 million takeover of the American portion of Dennis Publishing Tuesday and plans to immediately fold the struggling magazine Stuff, The New York Post reported. Once Quadrangle's Steve Rattner, Peter Ezersky and their new partner and chief executive Kent Brownridge take the
reins, the publishing company's name will [...]
10 Feb, 2008 6:10 am
Right-leaning economists never tire of explaining the unintended consequences of government schemes--"they hurt those they intend to help." But what about the unintended consequences of
marketization? That's a theme of Robert Kuttner's latest contribution to the New England Journal of Medicine, which argues that "The extreme failure of the United States to contain
medical costs results primarily from our unique, pervasive commercialization." (Background fact--the median OECD country spent 8.4% ...
6 Oct 4:15 am
... school's decision to ignore the rankings would have serious negative consequences in several areas. And yet, how far are we going to let the rankings dictate law schools'
admissions, curricular, and placement policies? USNWR is just a news magazine, after all. Its rankings exist far more to sell advertising and
its rankings themselves than for its stated objective of providing useful consumer information. (Useful consumer information would concentrate more on what goes on during a student's
law ...
26 Jan, 2008 3:01 pm
... s Office. Judge Kevin Eddinger found Salisbury attorney Todd Paris in contempt after he saw him reading a Maxim magazine with "a female topless model" on the cover, according to the order. When Eddinger gave Paris a chance to respond he apologized ... probation,
according to the order. Although I can understand the judge's ire, this seems like an overreaction to me. Is Maxim really so shocking so as to:
"interrupt[] the proceedings of the court and impaired the respect due its authority. In addition, ...
16 May 7:53 am
OBABL has for some time resisted reporting on our ubiquitous First Lady, but alas, we can resist the urge no longer. Guess who showed up as #93 on Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100." Considering that most of the women are baring a little more than their biceps, Mrs.
Obama's ranking is quite impressive. From Maxim: He may be dealing with two wars, an economic meltdown, and a rapidly graying dome, but at
least our Commander in Chief gets to ...
30 Oct, 2006 4:00 am
Another one of the world's leading independent publishers, Dennis Publishing, has signed up for FeedBurner feed management and joined our advertising network. The international media
group has a portfolio of 17 properties including Maxim, Men's Fitness, Computer Buyer and Auto Express. Dennis kicks off its rollout with newly
designed IT news/reviews web site, IT PRO, with other properties following soon. Interested in advertising? Contact us for more info. Interested in taking FeedBurner over ...
1 May, 2008 4:40 am
... in Wisconsin, was called out by Judge William Sosnay for wearing a red ascot to court. Sosnay said Zier's sartorial choice bordered on "contempt." Or how about Todd Paris, the
lawyer who was slapped with a $300 fine by a North Carolina judge for reading Maxim magazine (with "a
female topless model" on the cover) during a court session? Zier and Paris might have avoided these run-ins by reading Justice Scalia and Bryan ...
17 Nov 5:31 am
... MSNBC and Rueters all released articles. Reuter's article is entilted "Beware of Cruise Ships' Public Restrooms." It shows a photograph of Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas
which had dozens of passengers with swine flu among its 5,000 passengers and crewmembers in July of this year. Cartoon drawing Maxim
magazine Voyager of the Seas Eric Gaillard / Reuters
5 Apr, 2007 10:10 am
... where the discussion of her journalistic talents is. Wikipedia has an entry about her complete with a "headshot." Rather than discussing her journalistic accolades - she won an
award for a report on teen smoking - there is more discussion about her "story about eating ice cream" and how Maxim Magazine put her on their "top ten list of TV's Sexiest News Anchors." -Susan Franck
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