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5 Aug, 2008 10:39 pm by Ann Althouse
... you an explanation. My reason for calling this a pro-McCain ad is this. First, of course, Paris Hilton is promoting herself, as she always does. She exploited the opportunity that the McCain ... think the ad's intentions, other than furthering the popularity ambitions of Ms. Hilton, are at all clear. Because I already had a view of Obama as (mostly) humorless and ... teasing. But honestly, that's me projecting sly wit onto Ms. Hilton that I'm not at all sure she intended. The ad does McCain palpable ...
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11 Jul 7:41 am
... film contract dispute in which she's the defendant. Reports Davis Markus: Paris Hilton is on the stand. And Judge Moreno is getting in the act. In one exchange, Moreno ... my best judge forever." Flirting with the judge? Well, this is a bench trial -- and Paris is a trial lawyer in the making. Plaintiff's counsel should be on the lookout for any ex ... quite closely. Best blog post forever [Southern District of Florida Blog] Paris Hilton insists she plugged sorority movie [AP] Earlier: The American Legal ...
Above the Law - http://www.abovethelaw.com/
21 Jul 8:45 pm by William Ryan Moore
... obligations include filming of my television show,] 'Paris Hilton's My New BFF.'" Judge: What is that? Paris: "Paris Hilton's My New Best Friend ... "handlers" who whisk the busy socialite to her many obligations. During her testimony, Hilton described herself as a "brand" as well as a "businesswoman," Broward accident lawyer Alitowski has ... meet her obligations, it was through no fault of her own. She is reportedly currently in Dubai for the filming of Paris Hilton's My New BFF, the premise of which ...
South Florida Personal Injury Blog - http://www.southfloridapersonalinjuryblog.com/
8 Jun, 2007 1:15 pm
... of ATL readers who viewed her release from prison as "a miscarriage of justice." From TMZ.com, the authoritative source for all things Paris: Paris Hilton was just ordered back to jail in Lynwood to serve out the remainder of her sentence! She'll get credit for ... County jail," Sauer said after an hourlong hearing. "The order is final and forthwith." Wearing a beige zippered sweater, Hilton crumpled into tears. You go, girl -- right back to the slammer. As for the anal herpes, good luck with that. ...
Above the Law - http://www.abovethelaw.com/
11 Aug, 2008 2:17 pm by Michelle Leder
... impressions from print, television, and online media reached more than 185 million and we expect similar results as we roll out more Paris ... and even rolled out a corresponding website (annoying music warning on the latter), Paris was never mentioned in Thursday's earnings release. As a result, none of the wire services ... extension business continues to be extremely strong. And as we expected, our association with Paris Hilton, not only on hair extensions, but bringing in a younger group of customers ...
footnoted.org - http://www.footnoted.org
4 May, 2007 7:10 pm by Jeralyn
... Judge was hard on Paris Hilton today, sentencing her to 45 days in the L.A. County Jail for violating probation by driving while her license was suspended. Hilton had ... Last week I wrote about LA's program of private self-pay jails. I agree with Paris' lawyer Howard Weitzman(a great one, by the way), Defense attorney Howard Weitzman ... wanted to disregard everything that was said and continue to drive no matter what.'' Free Paris. Update: TBogg and TRex have a different take, as do their commenters ...
TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime - http://talkleft.com
7 Jun, 2007 8:30 am
... toiletries fall short of the Hilton family's high standards? Probably. But that's not why Paris Hilton was just granted early release from jail (as first reported by TMZ.com). Due to medical reasons, Hilton will instead serve 40 days of house arrest. She's being fitted for Martha Stewart's favorite accessory: an ankle bracelet. The tabloids have been having a field day with the "Paris Goes to Jail" story. See, e.g., the New York Post front page at right. But it ...
Above the Law - http://www.abovethelaw.com/
25 Sep 2:23 pm
... could create such a controversy requiring an appeal to the 9th Circuit. This waitress has, for her head, an oversized photograph of Paris Hilton's head, and is engaged in witty banter with the customer wherein the cartoon waitress with the oversized Paris ... voting controversy, but the court stated that the statute is to be interpreted broadly. Although Hallmark made a threshold showing that Hilton's suit falls under the anti-SLAPP rubric, that did not prevent Hilton from litigating her right of ...
IP Law Blog - http://www.theiplawblog.com/
1 Sep 9:54 pm by Michael Atkins
... meaning. Despite these differences, however, the basic setting is the same: we see Paris Hilton, born to privilege, working as a waitress. "We need not decide whether ... s body is a cartoon representation of a human being in a waitress's outfit, instead of a photograph of Hilton's actual body, does not suffice to analogize this case to Winter. The cartoon ... least some probability of prevailing on the merits before a trier of fact." The case cite is Hilton v. Hallmark Cards, __ F.3d. __, 2009 WL 2710225 ...
Seattle Trademark Lawyer - http://seattletrademarklawyer.com/blog/
23 Jan, 2007 1:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"That's hot," one Texas prosecutor responded to news that Paris Hilton received a 36-month probated sentence for "alcohol-related" reckless driving. "Probation is hot." Too hot, ... to readers' opinions on the following question posed at the District Attorneys user forum: Could Paris Hilton, survive her probation sentence under conditions routinely imposed in Texas? ... 36 hours, I'll go for 7 days." How long do you think Paris Hilton would last on probation in Texas? Within these comments' subtext you ...
Grits for Breakfast - http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com
1 Sep 3:58 am by Woodrow Pollack
... and catch-phrase in a birthday card without her permission." Judge O'Scannlain, writing for the panel, begins as follows: Paris Hilton is a controversial celebrity known for her lifestyle as a flamboyant heiress. As the saying goes, she is "famous for being ... of publicity under California law, false designation under the Lanham Act, and federal trademark infringement. Trademark Infringement Hilton has a federal trademark registration No. 3,209,488 for the mark "THAT'S HOT" for use with apparel. ...
Florida IP - http://floridaip.blogspot.com/
9 May, 2007 11:00 am by kunderhill
Proving that America has its priorities firmly in the correct order, many of its citizens remain focused on the Paris-Hilton-to-jail plot line. This may be due in part to the hypocrisy of people like me who make fun of others for caring ... involved in any case until the individual has exhausted their judicial remedies." FindLaw's article points out that, of course, Hilton is only likely to benefit from yet another run-in with the law. It will "actually increase her star appeal in a very sick and ...
Lowering the Bar - http://www.loweringthebar.net/
4 May, 2007 6:54 pm by kunderhill
Paris Hilton, who you may have heard of, was sentenced to 45 days in jail today after violating her probation for a drunk-driving arrest last year. Her license was ... that apparently allows rich people to pay to serve time in an "alternative jail" of their choice. Paris herself was apologetic and said very little, but her mom threw a tantrum ... , she blurted out, "May I have your autograph?" Maybe she wanted to accompany Paris to jail, but the judge did not take her up on that offer. Link: Huffington ...
Lowering the Bar - http://www.loweringthebar.net/
7 Jun, 2007 8:39 am by Doug B.
As detailed in this CNN article, "Paris Hilton was let out of jail Thursday morning, days after she began serving what was to have been a 45-day sentence for violating probation, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County ... home for another 40 days, said sheriff's department spokesman Steve Whitmore. Medical considerations "played a part" in the decision to offer Hilton home confinement for the remainder of her sentence, Whitmore said. He said privacy rules prohibited him from giving details about the ...
Sentencing Law and Policy - http://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/
8 Jun, 2007 12:59 pm by Kevin
... there is really no better way to report a story like this (although I still feel fairly guilty for reporting it at all). Paris Hilton, who was suddenly released from jail by the sheriff yesterday and reassigned to home detention due to an "undisclosed medical condition ... s all up to God. Now she belongs to the angels. Oh, the humanity. God, who will undoubtedly be closely watching over Paris during her month in the Hollywood slam, could not be reached for comment as he was busy trying to get Lohan ...
Lowering the Bar - http://www.loweringthebar.net/
14 Jul 6:00 am by pfriedman
... your failure to live up to your promise actually caused the harm you're thinking of. Paris Hilton understands that. She also understands how to get a judge on her side. As Law.com reports, "Hilton flirted with a Miami federal judge and mentioned her Zodiac sign as she testified Friday in ... her new reality show, "My New BFF," in Dubai. "This prompted Moreno to ask what 'BFF' stood for. Hilton explained the acronym is short for 'best friend forever' and added, 'You're my best judge ...
Ruling Imagination: Law and Creativity - http://blogs.geniocity.com/friedman
31 Aug 1:52 pm by Ashby Jones
... out the celebrity news like the best of 'em. Like this: Did you know that Paris Hilton recently abandoned her trademark exclamation "That's Hot!" for "That's Huge!" ... Reuters story, here for the opinion, written by judge Diarmuid O’Scannlain. Before Hilton made her big switch to "That's Huge!," she reportedly used to say ... s face superimposed on a cartoon of a waitress serving a plate of food to a restaurant customer. Hilton tells the customer, "Don't touch that, it's hot." The customer asks, "What's ...
Law Blog - http://blogs.wsj.com/law
11 Jun, 2007 12:09 pm by SHG
She can't sing and clearly can't act, but the Paris Hilton show, the hottest law show on all networks these days, has captured ... 45 days, as opposed to 37, is the right consequence is hardly important (unless you happen to be Paris). That the sentence was hard, if not harsh, was the message. It generated a great deal of debate, ... general deterrence, and it is a legitimate message. Who better to be the messenger than someone like Paris Hilton? The judge's move was bold. Whether he was right does not ...
Simple Justice - http://blog.simplejustice.us
14 Jun, 2007 2:19 pm by Tamara Thompson
... for finding medical information, in the case of an inmate who is sentenced to a mental health facility (not Paris Hilton). Also, the inmate search has historical information on former inmates, not just ... jail releases and found 1,500 cases since July 2002 that - like Hilton's - involved defendants who had been arrested for drunk driving and later sentenced ... of those inmates. But after a judge sent her back to jail Friday, Hilton's attorney announced that she would serve the full 23 days. That means ...
PI Buzz - http://pibuzz.com
17 May, 2007 10:50 am by Andrew Flusche
... not a blog about celebrities. But there are deeper implications surrounding the latest news about little Hilton. You've probably heard that Paris Hilton is only going to serve 23 days of her 45 day jail sentence for violating her probation. ... I step off my sarcastic soapbox, I'm curious what you think about this? Does the criminal justice system treat people equally? Should it? By the way, I'm running for President in 2008. Can I have your vote? | paris hilton, paris, prison, probation Share This
Legal Andrew - http://www.legalandrew.com
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