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3 Dec 2015, 11:24 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman There is an interesting financial quirk in the Bill of Rights. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 7:55 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman I’ve been following the efforts of Carl Malamud and Public.Resource.Org to free the law. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 7:56 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was killed by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin during an arrest of Floyd for allegedly using a counterfeit $20 bill to purchase a pack of cigarettes. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 8:52 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman Free speech and the Lanham Act (the federal law dealing with trademarks) has been a hot topic of late. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 8:15 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman How quaint the ways of Paradox! [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 6:58 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman In the wake of Super Bowl XLIV, Katy Pery’s backup dancer “Left Shark”, disputes among intellectual property lawyers arose as to what kind, if any, protection was available to the owners/designers of the costume. [read post]
24 Dec 2015, 10:28 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman, CIPP/US Like many of you, I saw Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 7:28 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman From time to time, I read the blog “A Public Defender” by the pseudonymous Gideon. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 10:24 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman Plenty of employers let go of an employee and give them some prefabricated separation/severance agreement, hoping to pay the now disgruntled former employee to go gentle into that goodnight. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 7:21 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman It seems Eric Turkewitz and Jack Marshall are at it again, this time over the aunt (or first-cousin once removed) who sued a boy (now 12, but 8 at the time of injury) when he greeted her in a fashion that resulted in a wrist fracture. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 11:02 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman By now, you have probably heard that Simon Tam won his case before the Federal Circuit regarding his attempt to register a trademark for his band “The Slants”. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 9:03 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman As an employment lawyer who works for a 1st Amendment firm, I try to keep up with developments in both areas. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 10:25 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman Despair thy charm, And let the angel whom thou still hast served Tell thee, Macduff was from his mother’s womb Untimely ripped. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 8:32 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman Yesterday, on Twitter (yes, I’m on Twitter @wolmanj), I shared an article by Mike Masnick from 2012 regarding the myth of the Big Game/Super Bowl nomenclature. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 8:13 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman I read an interesting case over the weekend. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 7:31 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman In a comment to my post announcing the formation of the Third Amendment Lawyers Association, reader Angie NK asked for some Ninth Amendment love. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 6:23 am by Jay Wolman
By Jay Wolman Shameless plug:  I appeared on Fox 25 Boston last night discussing issues relating to privacy rights and personal use drones that take surveillance video. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 6:50 am by Jay Wolman
By Jay Marshall Wolman  There has been significant commentary in the blogosphere about a recent order out of Oregon allegedly imposing a gag order on a bakery that expressed an aversion to same sex weddings. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 7:18 am by Jay Wolman
by Jay Marshall Wolman In asking what to do with this blog, Dan suggested that we blog about the Third Amendment. [read post]