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26 Nov, 2007 4:32 pm by Peter Lattman
... for me to continue a job so recently undertaken. I leave with extraordinary admiration for the American Red Cross." Everson isn't a lawyer, but his temporary replacement is. Meet ... . Clients included large direct mail marketing companies, express freight shippers, national logistics and printing companies, and the paper and envelope industry, says ... 18 years as a lawyer at the U.S. Postal Service, eventually becoming our nation's postal lawyer-in-chief. Elcano earned her law degree from Catholic ...
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11 Aug, 2007 12:15 am by Michael C. Dorf
... American Red Cross (ARC) expressed outrage earlier this week that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was suing ARC for trademark infringement. For its part, J& ... distinctiveness, or that J&J shouldn't have been able to use the red cross back in 1887. As the J&J press release notes, that was before ... background rather than vice versa. ARC would have to argue that the disqualification for national flags contains an implicit corollary applicable to dyslexics. My suspicion, however, is that J ...
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9 Aug, 2007 2:04 pm by Michael
... the background noise for a legal thriller. Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is suing the American Red Cross (ARC) for trademark violations. The chronology is a little complicated, but the lawsuit is very simple: J&J alleges ... wasn't valid, wouldn't it say so? Ironically, J&J's original claim on the red cross design mark probably stems from a quirk in trademark law: at least before the most recent amendments, trademark law was strictly national. In other words, just because someone held ...
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2 Sep, 2008 2:33 am by Todd Epp
... will be damage, and there is something you can do right now. Your financial support will strengthen organizations like the American Red Cross that are evacuating Gulf Coast residents and planning to help communities get back on their feet. Make a donation to support the American Red Cross today. At times like this, it is our compassion and resilience that define who we are as a nation. Please give whatever you can afford, even $10, to make sure the ...
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19 Jul, 2008 5:52 pm
The American Red Cross collects and gives out about 43 percent of the blood given to medical patients in this country, which is why it may be unnerving to learn that the organization has not been following federal quality-control ... but failed to intercept before distribution. Other times the failure is deliberate. A blood facility in Philadelphia, with approval from a senior national executive, decided not to recall some 600 units of blood that had been collected using improper methods. What can ...
Patient Safety Blog - http://www.protectpatientsblog.com/
15 Aug, 2007 2:04 pm
... handy timeline dating back more than a hundred years. One thing that caught my eye was this quote: Ironically, J&J's original claim on the red cross design mark probably stems from a quirk in trademark law: at least before the most recent amendments, trademark law was strictly national. In other words ... United States, but this is by no means a settled area. There really is nothing stopping an American from going abroad and poaching a mark as Froomkin describes. The lesson: Register early and ...
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12 Sep, 2008 9:02 am
"Red Cross workers will not question clients about their citizenship status, nor will they request birth certificates, immigration papers, passports, social security cards, or similar documents that could be interpreted as being used to identify the nationality or immigration status of persons seeking Red Cross assistance." American Red Cross, Sept. 9, 2008.
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23 May 6:54 am
... one in four people knew someone who had died by drowning, and that 50 percent of Americans had personally experienced an incident where they feared they might drown. In addition, the ... are the number-one cause of accidental death of children under 5 years old. Nationally, every year about 300 children under five years old die by drowning, and ... Shows Nearly 50 Percent of People Have Had A Drowning Scare in Their Lifetime American Red Cross May 20, 2009 Related Web Resources U.S. Consumer Product ...
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10 Aug, 2007 7:26 am by Brett Trout
... number of meetings, an agreement was signed between Johnson & Johnson and the American National Red Cross on January 29, 1895 that recognized Johnson & Johnson's ... kits. Recently however, ARC has been licensing third parties to use the red cross trademark in association with things like surgical gloves, combs and toothbrushes ... courts. So who is the bad guy here? Well, you could view it as a multi-national corporation picking on a charity. Or, you could look at it as a charity's outright theft ...
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5 Mar, 2008 3:30 am by Jeffrey Vicq
... -61, titled "An Act to amend the Geneva Conventions Act, An Act to incorporate the Canadian Red Cross Society and the Trade-marks Act" came into force on January ... joins the Red Cross, the Red Crescent and the now little-used Red Lion and Sun in the list of emblems that have been used by a variety of nations in humanitarian ... aren't the only ones attracting legal trouble from use of the Red Cross emblem: in 2007 the American arm of the Movement found itself in hot water when it was sued by Johnson ...
Canadian Trademark Blog - http://www.trademarkblog.ca
7 Jan, 2008 2:03 pm
... the tragic mistakes of the past may be in danger of repetition. For example, two American officials tell Golden of a confidential report from the International Committee of the Red Cross last summer that "dozens of prisoners had been held incommunicado for weeks ... from Washington to adopt a detention system modeled on the Bush administration's "enemy combatant" legal framework, American officials said. Some Defense Department officials even urged the Afghan military to set up military commissions ...
American Civil Liberties Union Blog - http://blog.aclu.org/
1 Sep, 2007 12:23 am
September is National Preparedness Month -- a collaborative effort of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Ad Council to help ensure that Americans across the country are equipped to respond to emergencies in their homes, businesses and ... Law Blog, we have posted articles related to: First aid and safety kit considerations Summer safety tips from the American Red Cross For information about your legal rights, please click here or call the law firm of Regan Zambri & Long, PLLC ...
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10 Oct, 2008 10:06 pm by Kim Zetter
... , the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the United Nations Development Programme, as well as journalists staying in Baghdad at the time of the Iraq invasion. The intercepted calls included conversations among American, British, Australian ... , journalists and other civilians were sometimes vacuumed up with everything else. Generally, when incidental interception of Americans occurs, there are procedures for handling the intercepts. Under USSID 18, recordings of such calls are supposed ...
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29 Dec, 2008 8:55 am
... don't know about the Cheneys, but the tax break can't account for most American giving. After all, you still have less money after your donation ... world, the outpouring of assistance from private groups like Catholic Charities or even the mismanaged Red Cross, is staggering. That doesn't even account for the giving that goes unnoticed and ... -time burst of giving. While people may wonder why Americans give more than other nations, perhaps their curiousity should be saved for this question: What if ...
Going to the Mat - http://mattjohnston.blogspot.com/
6 Oct, 2008 5:57 pm
Today, OCR posted a new response to the FAQ "Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency?" The federal government's answer? . . . NO! The FAQ response states that the Secretary of HHS may, however ... relief organizations (45 CFR 164.510(b)(4)). So, for instance, a covered entity could share patient information with the American Red Cross to notify family members of the patient's location. In the end, good judgment should always prevail when the health or safety ...
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19 Nov, 2008 9:15 am
... way, what end were we trying to accomplish? Red States vs. Blue States - Create competition and the American people will compete. Use hate as a tool for competition ... most valued infrastructure object left in San Francisco. When war consumes the resources of a nation the value of a good porcelain toilet is treasured. Dwight Eisenhower said, "Every gun ... You take a look at the evidence and see what you think. Not all of the American people agreed with what Natalie said, but that didn't mean they agreed ...
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25 May, 2008 9:07 am
... , and they are blistered from the heat of cannon broadside while defending our nation. I am the American Sailor, and I have seen the sunset of a thousand distant, lonely lands. I ... when our soldier's were called "over there." I was there as Admiral Byrd crossed the South Pole. It was I who went down with the Arizona at Pearl Harbor, who supported our troops at ... American Sailor. I am woman, I am man, I am white and black, yellow, red and brown. I am Jew, Muslim, Christian, and Buddhist. I am Irish, ...
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27 Jun 6:58 am by Peter
... , Just 17% of Americans say the government is more likely to spend its money wisely and carefully than a private business, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone ... side to win. It wouldn't be any more possible for a life-long Boston Red Sox fan to root for the New York Yankees than for a life-long Democrat to ... another that their constituents have come to believe the demonizations as Gospel truth. Consequently, cross-party voting is anathema to group members and if you do it, you' ...
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19 Sep, 2008 8:04 am by Neil H. Buchanan
... on distributional grounds couldn't be more stark. Is Obama's plan socialism? Of course not. There is no nationalizing of key industries or any of the other hallmarks that distinguish socialist economies from mixed capitalist economies. His plan is, ... extremists, and no time in American history saw a larger or more energized domestic movement of genuine Communists than the Great Depression. The Republican neo-socialists of 2008, therefore, are welcome on my red bandwagon. I like mixed capitalism, ...
Dorf on Law - http://michaeldorf.org/
18 Feb, 2008 12:47 am
... research that establishes product placement fee cannot be used as evidence of related prior bad acts) an art project for a third-grade classroom (furnish free supplies including American flag stick-ons, red, white and blue crayons, stickers that say "Justice May Be Blind But She ... I've seen some movies made from his books, and I enjoyed those, and I once drove cross-country while listening to a books-on-tape of his "A Painted House" -- what a wonderful story that was, it made ...
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