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BlawgConomics

BlawgConomics

Explores the intersection of law and economics. By Joshua Sturtevant.

http://blawgconomics.blogspot.com/
  • May 20

    Obama on the IRS

    Obama on the IRS
    I wrote recently about why the IRS scandal is such a potential problem for the President. What follows are the President's recent comments on the scandal, via the WSJ: THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I just finished speaking with…
  • May 20

    Mitt Romney on The Tonight Show

    Mitt Romney on The Tonight Show
    Mitt Romney recently sat down with Jay Leno to chat about some of the big news stories of the day from the IRS scandal to Benghazi to the economy to the AP tapping debate. The video from that interview is in two parts below:   
  • May 18

    A Plug...

    A Plug...
    When frequent contributor and collaborator Jerry Newhall recently asked for some space on this page for a plug, I was more than happy to oblige. A plug!?! some might say. But not to worry dear readers, he isn't shilling anything dodgy…
Rank this Week: 363

Cybercrime Review

Cybercrime Review

Explores new technology, recent legal developments, and interesting arguments at the intersection of computers and the law. By Jeffrey Brown.

http://www.cybercrimereview.com/
Rank this Week: 344

DePaolo's Work Comp World

DePaolo's Work Comp World

Thoughts and impressions regarding the workers' compensation industry throughout the United States including all state systems. By David J. DePaolo.

http://daviddepaolo.blogspot.com/
  • May 20

    It's Not Rocket Science, But Close

    It's Not Rocket Science, But Close
    After the NCCI Annual Issues Symposium (AIS) I received an email from Peter Rousmaniere, a noted columnist who covers the workers' compensation industry for Risk & Insurance Magazine.Peter was at AIS and I was fortunate enough to share a…
  • May 17

    Boulders and Making A Life Better

    Boulders and Making A Life Better
    Bolders bring out the best in us, and boulders consequently bring out the best in life - our relationships with others. That was the message that Aron Ralston delivered to an enraptured audience at NCCI's Annual Issues Symposium (AIS)…
  • May 16

    Who's To Blame?

    Who's To Blame?
    I've written about Derek Boogaard, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and Toradol several times in the past in this blog. Boogaard is the National Hockey League player who died at age 28 in 2011 from a prescription drug overdose and the…
Rank this Week: 372

Immigration Blog

Immigration Blog

Covers immigration news. By Teplen & Associates.

http://www.teplenimmigrationblog.com
  • May 20

    Take Care That Payday Cash Loans Don’t Dominate Your Financial Situation

    Take Care That Payday Cash Loans Don’t Dominate Your Financial Situation
    Get quick $100 online payday loan Miami, FL within one hour fast approval friendly services. You can also apply quick $ 400 payday loans online Honolulu CDP, HI within overnight When you have ever endured funds troubles, you know what it…
  • May 20

    Pablito in Sanctuary

    Pablito in Sanctuary
    Check out these Immigration Law images: Pablito in Sanctuary Image by freeloosedirt Pablito is staying in the Parsonage of our church, UCC Simi Valley, with his mother, Liliana. Pablito, his two siblings and father are American Citizens, but…
  • May 18

    Nice Illegal Immigration photo

    Nice Illegal Immigration photo
    A few nice Illegal Immigration images I found: Off-message protesters at Deval Patrick’s inauguration Image by Philocrites Although the substance and symbolism of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s inaugural address emphasized…
Rank this Week: 347

BYU CSO (Career Services Office)…

BYU CSO (Career Services Office) Blog

BYU's Career Services Office (CSO) offers tips on how to survive and thrive in the legal world.

http://byulawcso.blogspot.com/
  • May 20

    How to Send a Networking Email That Won't Be Ignored

    How to Send a Networking Email That Won't Be Ignored
    http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2013/04/10/how-to-send-a-networking-email-that-wont-be-ignoredBy ALISON GREENIf you want to ask a stranger or a distant acquaintance for networking or career help, the first step…
  • May 16

    Introverts- Tap Into Your Strengths During Job Search

    Introverts- Tap Into Your Strengths During Job Search
    http://careersherpa.net/introverts-tap-into-your-strengths-during-job-search/by HANNAH MORGAN I am an introvert. I’ve been born with and developed many other personality flaws and strengths and they make me the quirky, unique,…
  • May 13

    BYU Alumni Career Fair Opportunity

    BYU Alumni Career Fair Opportunity
    BYU Alumni Career Services has partnered with Recruit Salt Lake City, and we would like to inform you about the upcoming event. The Recruit Salt Lake City Career Expo is a great opportunity to meet and network with top companies, if you…
Rank this Week: 422

Business Blog

Business Blog

Covers business law, labor & employment, real estate and securities and finance topics. By Scarinci Hollenbeck.

http://www.businesslawnews.com/
  • May 20

    Supreme Court Sides With Monsanto

    Supreme Court Sides With Monsanto
    The U.S. Supreme Court recently sided with Monsanto Co. in a closely watched case involving patented soybean seeds. The Court concluded that an Indiana farmer could not copy patented seeds through planting and harvesting without…
  • May 17

    “Gentlemen’s Club” Loses NYC Wage Lawsuit

    “Gentlemen’s Club” Loses NYC Wage Lawsuit
    As a New York City “gentlemen’s club” can attest, wage lawsuits can be costly for employers. The Penthouse Executive Club recently agreed to pay its dancers a total of $8 million to resolve allegations that it failed to pay…
  • May 16

    U.S. Supreme Court Has the Back of Businesses Large & Small: Study Shows Court Leans Pro-Busine

    U.S. Supreme Court Has the Back of Businesses Large & Small: Study Shows Court Leans Pro-Busine
    It is always good to have powerful friends, and a new study shows that the business community has a powerful ally in the U.S. Supreme Court.   Evidence shows the current Court strongly favors business interests, according to a new…
Rank this Week: 376

PropertyProf Blog

PropertyProf Blog

By Professors D. Benjamin Barros and Alfred L. Brophy.

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/property/
  • May 20

    Judge Orders Los Angeles BID to Dissolve

    Judge Orders Los Angeles BID to Dissolve
    A reminder that not everyone loves Business Improvement Districts: A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ordered the Arts District Business Improvement District to dissolve, capping a long feud between the entity and a group of property…
  • May 20

    Foundling Token

    Foundling Token
    Slate has a captivating piece on "foundling tokens." During the 18th century, mothers who left their babies at London’s Foundling Hospital would deposit something small, but unique, with the hospital to serve as an identifier in…
  • May 20

    Yoo on the Emerging Technologies and Property Theory

    Yoo on the Emerging Technologies and Property Theory
    Christopher Yoo (Penn) has posted Beyond Coase: Emerging Technologies and Property Theory (Penn) on SSRN. Here's the abstract: In addition to prompting the development of the Coase Theorem, Ronald Coase’s landmark 1959 article on The…
Rank this Week: 405

Kraft Elder Law Blog

Kraft Elder Law Blog

Covers elder law issues.

http://www.kraftelderlaw.com/blog/
  • May 20

    Loans Borrowed Against Pensions Squeeze Retiree

    Loans Borrowed Against Pensions Squeeze Retiree
    Have you seen ads for companies that will pay you cash up front if you have a pension account? They’re similar to ads aimed at people who had personal injury claims that resulted in structured settlements payable over a long ……
  • May 17

    Are You Afraid of Dying?

    Are You Afraid of Dying?
    Do you fear death? There may be a cure for that. This short article is from the AARP Bulletin, and I have no further comment on it. Coffin Therapy It’s never too early to rest in peace. For people who … Continue reading →
  • May 16

    Featured Link — Prostate Cancer and Intimacy

    Featured Link — Prostate Cancer and Intimacy
    The Web site eDrugstore.MD has an interesting article on the after-effects of prostate surgery, and potential cures for these after-effects.
Rank this Week: 359

Sarmiento Immigration Law Firm…

Sarmiento Immigration Law Firm Blog

Covers immigration law.

http://sarmientoimmigration.com/
Rank this Week: 385

Afro-IP

Afro-IP

Covers African intellectual property news and views.

http://afro-ip.blogspot.com/
  • May 20

    RSA: Appeal decision on the Swartkops v Cerebos passing off matter

    RSA: Appeal decision on the Swartkops v Cerebos passing off matter
    Jeremy Speres has pointed out that the appeal decision on the matter between Swartkops and Cerebos was handed down on 10 May 2013. Swartkops unsuccessfully sued Cerebos for passing off claiming that the get up of Cerebos' Buffalo braai salt…
  • May 19

    A review of African official IP websites: no.45: South Africa

    A review of African official IP websites: no.45: South Africa
    Today, we find ourselves in South Africa (SA) in search of any development since our visit back in April 2012. This Leo is pleased to report that SA's intellectual property (IP) office, CIPC, still lives online albeit experiencing…
  • May 16

    Observations of a Patent Lawyer in Kenya 5: Frustrating Law

    Observations of a Patent Lawyer in Kenya 5: Frustrating Law
    When an inventor comes to CIPIT seeking patent help, there is one part of the conversation that I always dread: section 55.Sisyphus, Titian, 1549Section 55 of the Industrial Property Act (i.e., the Kenyan patent law) deals with enforcement of…
Rank this Week: 426

Tax Updates

Tax Updates

By Roth & Co.

http://www.rothcpa.com/
  • May 19

    Roth & Company office closed Monday, May 20

    Roth & Company office closed Monday, May 20
    Our offices are closed today for the funeral of our friend and longtime colleague, Ross Smith.  We will reopen Tuesday, [...]
  • May 17

    No Tax Roundup today.

    No Tax Roundup today.
    See you next week.
  • May 16

    Ross Smith, 1963-2013.

    Ross Smith, 1963-2013.
    We are saddened to learn of the death of our friend and colleague Ross Smith today.  Ross joined our firm [...]
Rank this Week: 410

The Verdict

The Verdict

Topics range from Iowa to the national scene but concentrate heavily on Iowa cases. By Stephen D Lombardi.

http://www.lombardilaw.com/blog/
  • May 19

    Insurance Law: Duty to Defend vs Duty to Indemnify

    Insurance Law: Duty to Defend vs Duty to Indemnify
    In METROPOLITAN PROP. & CAS. INS. CO. v. COWIE, the Court discusses an insurance company’s duty to defend and to indemnify when it involves the motor-vehicle exclusion under a homeowner’s policy. In this instance the negligent…
  • May 19

    House Fire in Boone Leads to Death of Teenager

    House Fire in Boone Leads to Death of Teenager
    On Friday, May 17, a house operated by Youth and Shelter Services in Boone, Iowa caught on fire with one person inside.  Nyakouth Chuol, a 17-year old resident of the shelter, was found on the kitchen floor after firefighters…
  • May 16

    Duplex Fire in Des Moines Leads to Several Injurie

    Duplex Fire in Des Moines Leads to Several Injurie
    A duplex on 1039 9th Street in Des Moines, Iowa caught fire around 7:30 on Thursday, May 16.  One occupant of the home was taken to the hospital for injuries, and one firefighter suffered a back injury after falling…
Rank this Week: 373

PT-LawMom

PT-LawMom

By a full-time legal secretary attending law school part-time at night.

http://ptlawmom.com
  • May 19

    The stress, you guys, the STRESS!

    The stress, you guys, the STRESS!
    So many things I can’t really blog about, either because the overwhelm/upset me too much or because my only free time with work, law school and two kids is in the 15 mins I take to wolf down lunch and read the news or check social media…
  • May 19

    Weekly MILP Roundup #304

    Weekly MILP Roundup #304
    The Weekly MILP (Moms In the Legal Profession) Roundup is hosted on a rotating basis at the Butterflyfish, Ptlawmom, Attorney Work Product, Attorney at Large, Today & Tomorrow, Magic Cookie, and Reluctant Grownup blogs and is usually…
  • Apr 24

    Checkmate

    Checkmate
    Thanks to everyone who gave me reassurance and feedback that I’m not a crazy psycho.  After sending my overkill e-mail, I sent another one the next morning apologizing for being rude but stating that since they had come back to the…
Rank this Week: 402

Massachusetts Bankruptcy Blog

Massachusetts Bankruptcy Blog

Covers consumer bankruptcy and debtor issues. By Goldstein and Clegg LLC.

http://www.goldsteinandclegglaw.com/bankruptcy_blog
  • May 19

    Bankruptcy can Solve Health and Medical Bill

    Bankruptcy can Solve Health and Medical Bill
    Many people have suffered the loss of a job due to an illness. When that happens, your debt can build up very quickly. In addition, many times when you loose a job, you also can loose your health insurance, and then face staggering medical…
  • Apr 5

    Where do American Consumers spend their money?

    Where do American Consumers spend their money?
  • Dec 19

    Preventing Debt over the Holiday Season

    Preventing Debt over the Holiday Season
    During the holiday season, Americans take on more debt than during any other time of the year. Buying presents for family, friends, co-workers, and others is just a part of the holiday tradition, but without proper planning, holiday…
Rank this Week: 389

Settle It Now Negotiation Blog

Settle It Now Negotiation Blog

Covers mediation, negotiation and settlement. By Victoria Pynchon.

http://www.negotiationlawblog.com/
  • May 19

    What Are Your Super Powers And What Are You Waiting For?

    What Are Your Super Powers And What Are You Waiting For?
    I just spent the weekend with a group of incredibly engaged, brilliant and successful women lawyers at the Vail Sebastian Hotel where I keynoted the annual Conference of the Colorado Womens Bar Association. Four questions stirred the…
  • May 15

    'Use My Name' Is All You Need to Know About Sponsorship

    'Use My Name' Is All You Need to Know About Sponsorship
    “Use my name.” Those three words are all you need to know about sponsorship and networking. You put your skin into someone else’s game. You do not use these words lightly. Your reputation rests on the quality of your…
  • May 15

    Gotham Gal Goes All In For National Girlfriends' Networking Day

    Gotham Gal Goes All In For National Girlfriends' Networking Day
    First off I just love the name.   National Girlfriends Networking Day is a nationwide celebration of making connections.  Events take place around the country on June 4th [live streaming] three amazing women; Lesley Jane Seyour the…
Rank this Week: 390

Un blog pour l'information…

Un blog pour l'information juridique

By Emmanuel Barthe.

http://www.precisement.org/blog/
Rank this Week: 360

SpicyIP

SpicyIP

Covers Indian intellectual property law and policy.

http://www.spicyipindia.blogspot.in/
  • May 19

    Microsoft v. Motorola: A FRAND-ly formula for fixing royalties?

    Microsoft v. Motorola: A FRAND-ly formula for fixing royalties?
    The ‘FRAND wars’ hit India earlier this March with Swedish based Ericsson suing Mircomax Informatics Ltd. for alleged infringement of their standard essential patents (SEPs) relating wireless technology standards. As an interim…
  • May 18

    Guest Post: A rejoinder from the IPKat

    Guest Post: A rejoinder from the IPKat
    Continuing with our debate, between Darren Smyth of IPKat fame and Siva Thambisetty, on the merits of the Supreme Court's decision in the Novartis case, we have for our readers a rejoinder from Darren in response to Siva's last post on this…
  • May 17

    WIPS (Worldwide Intellectual Property Service) – IPR Solution expert

    WIPS (Worldwide Intellectual Property Service) – IPR Solution expert
    SpicyIP is happy to bring to our readers news of a wonderful set of search and analytics tool by Worldwide Intellectual Property Service (WIPS) for those involved in the IP field. Please see as below:WIPS (Worldwide Intellectual Property…
Rank this Week: 370

Cultural Heritage Lawyer

Cultural Heritage Lawyer

Covers cultural heritage law and policy topics. By Ricardo A. St. Hilaire.

http://culturalheritagelawyer.blogspot.com/
  • May 18

    Roman, Byzantine and Other Conflict Antiquities from Syria

    Roman, Byzantine and Other Conflict Antiquities from Syria
    Antiquities from several Syrian cultural eras continue to appear on the art market. Since the last blog post describing this problem, Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International produced the above May 17, 2013 report (not in English).…
  • May 12

    Government Petitions to Dismiss Charges in Korean Currency Case

    Government Petitions to Dismiss Charges in Korean Currency Case
    Prosecutors in Detroit, Michigan on Friday moved to dismiss the receiving and transporting stolen property charges against Wong Young Youn.  Earlier this year it was reported that the defendant was cooperating with…
  • May 11

    U.S. Attorney Files Complaint to Forfeit Peruvian Artifacts Seized at Miami International Airport

    U.S. Attorney Files Complaint to Forfeit Peruvian Artifacts Seized at Miami International Airport
    Federal prosecutors in Miami on Friday filed a complaint to forfeit ancient artifacts from Peru. The office of U.S. Attorney Wilfredo Ferrer (right) alleges that Peruvian citizen Jean Combe Fritz transported 29 banned heritage objects on…
Rank this Week: 403

Special Education Law Blog

Special Education Law Blog

Discusses special education law topics. By Jim Gerl.

http://specialeducationlawblog.blogspot.com/
  • May 18

    Bullying of Kids With Disabilities - Part I

    Bullying of Kids With Disabilities - Part I
    English: this is my own version of what bullying looks like (Photo credit: Wikipedia) We are repeating our very popular series on bullying of children with disabilities.  This was one of our best received…
  • May 15

    Seclusion & Restraints Bill Reintroduced in Congre

    Seclusion & Restraints Bill Reintroduced in Congre
    , U.S. Congressman. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Representative George Miller, the ranking member of the House Education Committee reintroduced the Keep All Children Safe Act in the…
  • May 11

    Our Series On Bullying Rides Again

    Our Series On Bullying Rides Again
    Some states in the United States have implemented laws to address school bullying. Law prohibits bullying of students based on sexual orientation and gender identity Law prohibits bullying of students based on sexual orientation only School…
Rank this Week: 354

Record on Appeal

Record on Appeal

Focuses on case law analysis, appellate events, and other topics in the area of appellate law. By Rebecca A. Copeland.

http://www.recordonappeal.com/
  • May 17

    Upcoming Federal and State Amicus Practice CLE

    Upcoming Federal and State Amicus Practice CLE
    This coming Monday, May 20, 2012, the HSBA Appellate Section will host a presentation on federal and state amicus practice. One of the speakers is my colleague Robert Thomas, who has written numerous amicus briefs before the United States…
  • May 16

    Writ to Watch: In the Matter of the Appl. of Hon. Constr. & Draying Co.

    Writ to Watch: In the Matter of the Appl. of Hon. Constr. & Draying Co.
    Today, the HAWSCT will hear oral arguments at 9AM in In the Matter of the Application of Honolulu Construction and Draying Company, Ltd. v. State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources et al., Scenic Hawaii, and Aloha Tower…
  • May 15

    HAWSCT Adopts Minority Right of First Refusal Rule When a Larger Parcel of Land is Sold

    HAWSCT Adopts Minority Right of First Refusal Rule When a Larger Parcel of Land is Sold
    Yesterday, May 14, 2013, the HAWSCT issued its opinion (authored by Justice McKenna) in Kutkowski v. Princeville Prince Golf Course, LLC, SCWC-28826, a case we designated as a writ to watch here, holding that "the sale of an undivided…
Rank this Week: 355

California Attorneys Representing…

California Attorneys Representing Licensed, Regulated And Other Professionals

Addresses issues faced by license professionals and regulated businesses in civil, business, administrative and criminal matters with an emphasis on health care. By Green & Associates.

http://greenandassociates.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 398

Aimee's Law

Aimee's Law

Covers news and developments about rabies medical exemptions for sick and senior pets.

http://aimees-law.blogspot.com/
  • May 17

    Itchy Skin Tops Reasons for Veterinary Care

    Itchy Skin Tops Reasons for Veterinary Care
    Dr. Will Falconer, well-known homeopathic veterinarian, tells us why Itchy Skin Wins Big, A Mystery to Vets after a pet insurance company reports the top 10 reasons for our companion animals' vet visits. VPI’s policyholders spent over…
  • May 16

    Dr. Patricia Jordan Launches Pet Wellness Website

    Dr. Patricia Jordan Launches Pet Wellness Website
    Holistic veterinarian and author of "Vaccinosis: Mark of the Beast," Patricia Jordan DVM, has recently launched a new website which is sure to become a prized resource for pet owners interested in avoiding or remedying adverse reactions to…
  • May 10

    ACTION ALERT: CA Pet Owners Tell Your Representatives to OPPOSE AB272

    ACTION ALERT: CA Pet Owners Tell Your Representatives to OPPOSE AB272
    According to The Rabies Challenge Fund, CALIFORNIA AB 272 to lower mandated rabies vaccination in dogs from four to three months was assigned to Senate Health Committee. It's hard to say why this California law to vaccinate puppies…
Rank this Week: 411

Legal Blog Watch

Legal Blog Watch

Covers the legal community's daily buzz. From Law.com & Carolyn Elefant & Robert Ambrogi.

http://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/
  • May 17

    Inmate Sues Taco Bell Over Doritos Locos Taco

    Inmate Sues Taco Bell Over Doritos Locos Taco
    I can't say that I've tried Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Tacos, but it seems as though I'm in the minority. The menu item introduced last year has been so popular that it's helped create 15,000 new jobs for the fast food chain, Taco Bell CEO…
  • May 16

    iPhone User Claims Apple Knew Power Button Would Fail

    iPhone User Claims Apple Knew Power Button Would Fail
    iPhone users (and other Apple devotees), take note. A proposed class action filed in California seeks $5 million in damages against Apple over allegations that the company knew about a latent defect in the iPhone 4's power button and failed…
  • May 15

    Convenience Stores Fight for the Right to Sell Cold Beer

    Convenience Stores Fight for the Right to Sell Cold Beer
    Grabbing an ice-cold brew in Indiana may become a lot more convenient, if a trade group succeeds in its challenge to a 50-year-old state law that restricts gas stations, grocery stores and convenience stores to selling beer only at room…
Rank this Week: 378

East Timor Law and Justice…

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin

Covers legal news from Timor-Leste.

http://easttimorlegal.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 423

New York Real Estate Lawyers Blog

New York Real Estate Lawyers Blog

Covers foreclosures, co-ops, condos and mortgage modification. By the Law Offices of Weiss & Weiss.

http://www.newyorkrealestatelawyersblog.com/
  • May 17

    Estate Planning is Still Required

    Estate Planning is Still Required
    Our readers who follow politics know that members of Congress have battled in recent years with respect to revisions to the tax law. Specifically, estate, gift, and income taxes have been subject to adjustments. The purpose of this blog…
  • May 10

    Out-of-State Judgments and their Collection in New York State

    Out-of-State Judgments and their Collection in New York State
    Our firm is often asked to enter judgments on behalf of creditors. A judgment can be obtained in several ways. If a lawsuit is brought, and the defendant does not respond, a default judgment may be obtained. A case may also go to trial,…
  • May 3

    Bundled Services For Real Estate Purchases- Do They Benefit Purchasers?

    Bundled Services For Real Estate Purchases- Do They Benefit Purchasers?
    Bundled services have commonly been offered to purchasers of real estate in New York. For example, a real estate broker, wishing to enhance an affiliated title insurance company, has a program that encourages attorneys to refer their title…
Rank this Week: 424

TortsProf Blog

TortsProf Blog

Covers accident and injury law. By Professors William G. Childs, Sheila B. Scheuerman and Christopher J. Robinette.

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/tortsprof/
  • May 17

    Catastrophic Payments and Medical Malpractice

    Catastrophic Payments and Medical Malpractice
    Terry Baynes of Reuters has written an article about the recent study by a group of physicians at John Hopkins finding that large med mal awards do not contribute significantly to healthcare costs. The article quotes the lead author of...
  • May 16

    Scheuerman on Class Certification in NFL Concussion Litigation

    Scheuerman on Class Certification in NFL Concussion Litigation
    TortsProf's Sheila Scheuerman has posted to SSRN The NFL Concussion Litigation: A Critical Assessment of Class Certification. The abstract provides: In the world of high-stakes class action litigation, a new theory is emerging that seeks to…
  • May 14

    Rhee on the Tort Foundation of Duty of Care and Business Judgment

    Rhee on the Tort Foundation of Duty of Care and Business Judgment
    Robert Rhee (Maryland) has posted to SSRN The Tort Foundation of Duty of Care and Business Judgment. The abstract provides: This Article corrects a misconception in corporation law – the belief that principles of tort law do not apply to...
Rank this Week: 348

Delaware IP Law Blog

Delaware IP Law Blog

Covers case analysis and commentary on intellectual property law. Published by Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP.

http://www.delawareiplaw.com/
  • May 17

    Judge Sleet construes claims in ANDA litigation

    Judge Sleet construes claims in ANDA litigation
    In Pfizer Inc. et al. v. Sandoz Inc., C.A. No. 12-654-GMS-MPT (D. Del. May 7, 2013), Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet recently issued an order construing the following six disputed terms of U.S. Patent No. 8,026,276, which is alleged to...
  • May 15

    Judge Thynge construes claim terms of Internet search patent

    Judge Thynge construes claim terms of Internet search patent
    In Collarity, Inc. v. Google, Inc., C.A. No. 11-1103-MPT (D. Del. May 6, 2013), Magistrate Judge Mary Pat Thynge recently construed the following disputed claim terms of U.S. Patent No. 7,756,855, entitled “Search Phrase Refinement by…
  • May 14

    Magistrate Judge Burke Construes Terms of Patents Asserted Against Microsoft Kinect

    Magistrate Judge Burke Construes Terms of Patents Asserted Against Microsoft Kinect
    Magistrate Judge Burke recently issued a thorough report and recommendation on claim construction in a patent infringement dispute between plaintiff Impulse Technology and defendants, Microsoft and the makers of several games for…
Rank this Week: 379

California Stem Cell Report

California Stem Cell Report

Covers public policy and business issues involving he California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.

http://californiastemcellreport.blogspot.com/
  • May 17

    Replicating Oregon Cloning in California: Views on the Legality

    Replicating Oregon Cloning in California: Views on the Legality
    Oregon's stem cell cloning achievement has triggered some discussion about whether it could be replicated legally in California, which bans paying for eggs as was done in Oregon. Stanford researcher Irv Weissman said it is “not…
  • May 17

    Weissman Says Oregon-style Stem Cell Research Could be Done in California

    Weissman Says Oregon-style Stem Cell Research Could be Done in California
    Stanford researcher Irv Weissman says it is “not true” that Oregon's stem cell research could not be done legally in California. In a brief email to the California Stem Cell Report, he commented in connection with…
  • May 16

    Oregon-style Stem Cell Cloning Research Illegal in California: No Pay for Eggs in Golden State

    Oregon-style Stem Cell Cloning Research Illegal in California: No Pay for Eggs in Golden State
    The good news out of Oregon is that some diligent scientists in the Beaver State have accomplished a major advance in stem cell research --- the cloning of human stem cells. That bad news is that their research would have been illegal in…
Rank this Week: 366

Technology Company Counselor

Technology Company Counselor

Covers benefits and compensation, employment law, immigration, intellectual property, litigation, securities, tax planning, and transactional issues affecting technology companies. By Epstein Becker Green.

http://www.techcompanycounselor.com/
Rank this Week: 352

Employment & Labor Insider

Employment & Labor Insider

Discusses timely issues in labor and employment law and human resources from management's perspective, with subjects ranging from discrimination to employee handbooks and religious accommodations. By Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP.

http://www.employmentandlaborinsider.com/
  • May 17

    Four reasons your employment lawyer thinks firing should be a last resort

    Four reasons your employment lawyer thinks firing should be a last resort
    Last week's post about whether certain employees in the news deserved to be fired, in addition to generating some great comments from readers, got me thinking about firings in general. I don't like to fire people.  What's the world…
  • May 9

    Should these employees have been terminated? Tell us what you think!

    Should these employees have been terminated? Tell us what you think!
    Andy Warhol said that in the future everyone would be world-famous for 15 minutes. Wouldn't you hate for your 15 minutes of fame to be from getting fired from your job? Or having everybody on the Internet cyber-shouting for your employer to…
  • May 2

    Is your company a target of the EEOC?

    Is your company a target of the EEOC?
    Is your company an EEOC target? I've written before about the Strategic Enforcement Plan of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which was officially adopted last December, and the Commission's priorities. Last…
Rank this Week: 407

Zen & The Art of Legal Networking

Zen & The Art of Legal Networking

Covers legal marketing, risk management, client service and social media. By Lindsay Griffiths.

http://www.zenlegalnetworking.com
  • May 16

    Rainmaking Recommendation from Jaimie Field: They Think I'm a Pest

    Rainmaking Recommendation from Jaimie Field: They Think I'm a Pest
    Tonight, we kicked off the ILN's 25th Anniversary Annual Meeting with our welcome reception and dinner! We've been busily preparing for the conference, so today, I've got a great rainmaking recommendation from expert, Jaimie Field! *** The…
  • May 10

    Week of May 6, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!

    Week of May 6, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!
    With less than a week to go until the ILN's 25th Anniversary Meeting, things are very busy here at the ILN! So just a quick roundup for you today - happy reading!  Can you challenge a Will based on a broken promise? from Clark Wilson …
  • May 8

    Networking Tips for Lawyer

    Networking Tips for Lawyer
    Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of speaking with a Canadian reporter who is doing a series of stories about the importance of networking for lawyers. She wanted to get my thoughts based on my eight and a half years of networking…
Rank this Week: 383

In Between Cases

In Between Cases

Covers copyright, fair use, and sometimes trademark. By Christopher F. Meatto.

http://harvardlaw74.com
  • May 16

    I am Mentoring at Regis Tech Accelerator Summer 2013

    I am Mentoring at Regis Tech Accelerator Summer 2013
    Regis Tech Accelerator to Launch Inaugural Summer Academy in June I am Regis Class of XX. The Number One Jesuit high school in the nation, located on the Upper East Side of New York City. This summer, the Regis Tech Accelerator (RTA), an…
  • Apr 28

    AngelList and Y Combinator Funders Club Approved to Crowdfund

    AngelList and Y Combinator Funders Club Approved to Crowdfund
    “The Securities and Exchange Commission is making way for a number of startups and online investment platforms to enable startups to crowdsource investment. Early last week, Y Combinator-backed FundersClub received notice from the SEC…
  • Apr 25

    Never Agree to a 60 Second Pitch

    Never Agree to a 60 Second Pitch
    The gladiators hung up their swords and chains over two centuries ago. While the 60 second pitch might be convenience for the Attention Deficit Disorders of venture capitalists and angel investors, it hardly ever favors the entrepreneur. Here…
Rank this Week: 394

Federal Crimes Blog

Federal Crimes Blog

Covers federal crimes and criminal defense. By McNabb Associates, P.C.

http://federalcrimesblog.com
  • May 16

    “DEA Makes Three More “Fake Pot” Drugs Temporarily Illegal Today”

    “DEA Makes Three More “Fake Pot” Drugs Temporarily Illegal Today”
    The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on May 16, 2013 released the following press release: “MAY 16 (WASHINGTON) –Today the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) made the synthetic cannabinoids UR-144,…
  • May 16

    Florida Husband and Wife Indicted by a Federal Grand Jury Alleging Federal Tax Crime

    Florida Husband and Wife Indicted by a Federal Grand Jury Alleging Federal Tax Crime
    The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs on May 16, 2013 released the following: “Doctors Maintained Offshore Bank Accounts at UBS and Other Foreign Banks That Concealed Income and Assets from the IRS Drs. David Leon…
  • May 16

    “Oregon Man Indicted for Alleged Role in $50 Million Securities Fraud Scheme”

    “Oregon Man Indicted for Alleged Role in $50 Million Securities Fraud Scheme”
    The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs on May 16, 2013 released the following: “An Oregon man has been charged with allegedly orchestrating a $50 million securities fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney…
Rank this Week: 427

Social Security Disability Lawyer…

Social Security Disability Lawyer Blog

Covers Social Security disability claims. By Louis B. Lusk.

http://www.social-security-disability-lawyer-blog.com/
  • May 16

    Social Security Disability, Mental Disorders, and New Classification

    Social Security Disability, Mental Disorders, and New Classification
    Our brains are wrinkled gray masses of neurons (about 100 billion) firing electrical impulses allowing us to breath, move, think, and feel. Our brains are very strong and agile. And yet our brains are very delicate and any number of neuron…
  • May 8

    Peripheral Artery Disease Leading to the Need for Social Security Disability

    Peripheral Artery Disease Leading to the Need for Social Security Disability
    Peripheral artery disease "is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to an individual's limbs." An individual doesn't receive enough blood flow to legs or arms due to fatty deposits in arteries…
  • May 1

    Social Security Disability for Crohn's Disease

    Social Security Disability for Crohn's Disease
    Social Security Disability for Crohn's DiseaseCrohn's disease is a chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. It can be confused with ulcerative colitis, which causes an inflammation of the colon. The difference with Crohn's is that it…
Rank this Week: 419

Legal Internet Marketing Blog

Legal Internet Marketing Blog

Covers client development, SEO and legal marketing. By SLS Consulting

http://www.legalinternetmarketingblog.com/
  • May 16

    Even Google+ Needs a Redesign

    Even Google+ Needs a Redesign
    If you’re in the Internet marketing business or run your own company’s online campaign, you’ve probably heard about the 6th annual Google I/O conference in San Francisco that began yesterday and will last until May 17.…
  • May 15

    Hit by a Google Panda Update and Don’t Know Why? The Answer Might be in Your Content

    Hit by a Google Panda Update and Don’t Know Why? The Answer Might be in Your Content
    Contrary to what you might think, Google’s ultimate goal isn’t to sabotage your website’s search engine rankings. What makes Google the powerhouse that it is rests in its desire for webmasters to create the best user…
  • May 13

    6 Tips on How to Blog When There’s No Time

    6 Tips on How to Blog When There’s No Time
    Whether you’re a lawyer, mom, or SEO, or all of the above!, we all face the same problem – we have no time. Or at least, this is how most of us see it. If you love doing something, shouldn’t you make the time for it? I…
Rank this Week: 401

Employment Law Watch

Employment Law Watch

Covers employment law in the U.S., UK and France. By Reed Smith LLP.

http://www.employmentlawwatch.com/
  • May 16

    Unpaid Interns Lack Class, Says NY Court

    Unpaid Interns Lack Class, Says NY Court
    Unpaid internships are a mutually beneficial staple of the American business landscape. They provide raw workers, generally students, with a glimpse into a particular industry at no cost to the company. Especially in these uncertain…
  • May 14

    "Pay Now Or Pay Much More Later," Warn Federal and State Government

    "Pay Now Or Pay Much More Later," Warn Federal and State Government
    May 28th marks the anniversary of the effective date for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the first bill signed into law by President Obama.  The Act sparked renewed focus on improving wage-equality for the American workforce and…
  • May 14

    Employment Law Watch - UK case law update

    Employment Law Watch - UK case law update
    It has been a busy few weeks with several new interesting employment cases being reported – here is a quick round up of a few that caught our eye:  There is yet another warning to employers on the importance of getting that…
Rank this Week: 357

Translation For Lawyers

Translation For Lawyers

Translation For Lawyers covers various topics related to language translation, interpretation, and culture in the Legal Sytem. By All Language Alliance, Inc.

http://www.translationforlawyers.com/
  • May 16

    The Verdict Is in: Human Translation Still Far Superior to Machine Translation

    The Verdict Is in: Human Translation Still Far Superior to Machine Translation
    We've compared professional document translation services by professional human translators with the process of challenging computer generated foreign language translations. Machine translation first came into being during the Second World…
  • May 14

    Legal Translation and International Arbitration in France

    Legal Translation and International Arbitration in France
    Professional French to English legal translations and English to French legal translation services play an important role in international arbitration in France. In 2011 France adopted a new law on arbitration (Articles 1142 - 1527 of the…
  • May 13

    Legal Translation, International Litigation and Attorney Ethics: Focus on Germany

    Legal Translation, International Litigation and Attorney Ethics: Focus on Germany
    Professional German to English legal translations and English to German legal translation services play an important role in international litigation. As the legal profession continues to become more and more global, many attorneys will find…
Rank this Week: 369

Workplace Class Action Blog

Workplace Class Action Blog

Covers class action litigation issues, including class certification, discovery and defense strategies. By Seyfarth Shaw LLP.

http://www.workplaceclassaction.com/
Rank this Week: 365

In Black And White

In Black And White

Provides strategies for growing your legal practice. By Paula Black.

http://www.inblackandwhiteblog.com
  • May 16

    Legal Business Development: Your Firm Culture Can Make All The Difference

    Legal Business Development: Your Firm Culture Can Make All The Difference
    Firm culture… It can foster business development or it can thwart it. Consider all the different aspects of your firm that your culture influences. Jeff Haden, contributor to Inc. Magazine, highlights Dharmesh Shah, the co-founder and…
  • May 14

    Legal Business Development: Is It Time To Shake Things Up?

    Legal Business Development: Is It Time To Shake Things Up?
    The legal profession is evolving… are you? Granted change is tough. But the longer you put it off, the farther behind you fall, and the harder it is to get started. So, make the choice… take the first step! Harvard Business…
  • May 8

    Legal Business Development: Dare to Dream

    Legal Business Development: Dare to Dream
    At the end of April, I was on a panel at the ABA Annual Litigation Conference in Chicago with Laurel Bellows (the ABA President), Sofia Lingos, Damian Thomas, Paul Lehner and practice  management expert Ann Guinn. We spoke to solo and…
Rank this Week: 417

Campaign Finance Blog

Campaign Finance Blog

Covers campaign finance, election, and political law. By William J. McGinley.

http://campaignfinanceblog.com/
  • May 15

    IRS IG Report Released And Other Developments In The IRS Scandal

    IRS IG Report Released And Other Developments In The IRS Scandal
    Election Law Blog has posted a copy of the report here.  The report is fairly limited in scope compared to the revelations that have been made in the press this week.  The report, however, is worth a read since it raises…
  • May 14

    “Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into IRS Audits”

    “Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into IRS Audits”
    The New York Times report on the criminal investigation into the IRS scandal.
  • May 14

    “Holder Discloses IRS Criminal Probe”

    “Holder Discloses IRS Criminal Probe”
    The Wall Street Journal just published an article discussing Attorney General Eric Holder’s disclosure that the Department of Justice has launched a criminal probe into the IRS’s targeting of conservative groups.
Rank this Week: 415

Los Angeles Sexual Harassment…

Los Angeles Sexual Harassment Lawyer Blog

Covers sexual harassment and retaliation. By Okorie Okorocha.

http://www.losangelessexualharassmentlawyerblog.com/
  • May 15

    Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Sued for Harassment, Retaliation

    Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Sued for Harassment, Retaliation
    The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department is once again the target of a civil lawsuit, this one by two deputies who had been part of a jail gang intelligence unit. Our Los Angeles harassment lawyers understand that the two were reportedly working…
  • May 9

    L.A. Police Department Lawsuits to be Probed, Vows Candidate

    L.A. Police Department Lawsuits to be Probed, Vows Candidate
    In his campaign to become city controller, Councilman Dennis Zine has said that his top priority would be to audit the risk management division of the Los Angeles Police Department, in an effort to determine why the agency has had so many…
  • Apr 23

    Sexual Harassment Prevention Failures by LAUSD, Manager Say

    Sexual Harassment Prevention Failures by LAUSD, Manager Say
    The Los Angeles Unified School District failed to stop its superintendent from sexually harassing a male subordinate, according to a recently filed lawsuit. Our Los Angeles sexual harassment lawyers understand that the district is also…
Rank this Week: 358

Legal Malpractice Decisions

Legal Malpractice Decisions

Covers Illinois malpractice and ethics decisions. By Edward X. Clinton, Jr.

http://legalmalpracticeillinois.blogspot.com/
  • May 14

    Divorce Malpractice - Lawyer Fails To Submit Evidence that House is Community Property

    Divorce Malpractice - Lawyer Fails To Submit Evidence that House is Community Property
    Gaspard v. Wester, Tex: Court of Appeals, 13th Dist. 2013 - Google Scholar: This is a Texas appellate decision reversing the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the lawyer. The underlying case was a divorce case.One of the…
  • May 9

    Plaintiff Alleges Law Firm's Negligent Drafting Of Corporate Documents Was Malpractice

    Plaintiff Alleges Law Firm's Negligent Drafting Of Corporate Documents Was Malpractice
    Nelson v. FREEBORN & PETERS, LLP, Dist. Court, ND Illinois 2013 - Google Scholar: The plaintiffs were represented by Freeborn and Peters, a Chicago law firm, in connection with a corporate transaction.Plaintiffs alleged that the Freeborn…
  • May 9

    Peter Angelos Prevails In Fee Fight With Former Colleague

    Peter Angelos Prevails In Fee Fight With Former Colleague
    BRAULT GRAHAM, LLC v. LAW OFFICES OF PETER G. ANGELOS, PC, Md: Court of Special Appeals 2013 - Google Scholar: How are fees to be divided when an attorney works on a case for several years while employed by a firm and later leaves the firm…
Rank this Week: 418

Arnstein & Lehr LLP Legal News

Arnstein & Lehr LLP Legal News

Features news, publications, events and cases.

http://legalnews.arnstein.com
  • May 14

    Will Internet Purchases Be Subject to Sales Taxes?

    Will Internet Purchases Be Subject to Sales Taxes?
    By Attorney Ashley Forte Will Internet Purchases Be Subject to Sales Taxes?
  • May 14

    John L. Ropiequet presents at Consumer Financial Services Conference

    John L. Ropiequet presents at Consumer Financial Services Conference
    On May 6 – 7, 2013, Arnstein & Lehr Chicago Partner John L. Ropiequet presented two programs at the Consumer Financial Services Conference in Annapolis, Maryland. The first program, entitled “Fair Lending,” discussed…
  • May 14

    Barry R. Katz authors article for Law360

    Barry R. Katz authors article for Law360
    Arnstein & Lehr Chicago Partner Barry R. Katz recently authored an article for Law360 entitled “Commercial Leasing Recovery Remains Uneven,” which was published on May 8, 2013. The article discusses current trends in the…
Rank this Week: 384

Health Industry Washington Watch

Health Industry Washington Watch

Covers U.S. legislative and regulatory developments affecting the life sciences and health care industry. By Reed Smith LLP.

http://www.healthindustrywashingtonwatch.com/
  • May 14

    New Postings on the Reed Smith Health Industry Washington Watch Blog

    New Postings on the Reed Smith Health Industry Washington Watch Blog
    The Reed Smith Health Industry Washington Watch blog has been updated to report on recent health policy developments, including the following: -- Regulatory Developments. CMS has published several major proposed rules that would update…
  • May 14

    Updated OIG Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusion from Participation in Federal Health Care Program

    Updated OIG Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusion from Participation in Federal Health Care Program
    This post was written by Scot T. Hasselman and Susan A. Edwards. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an updated “Special Advisory Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusion from…
  • May 14

    Updated Bulletin Regarding Exclusion

    Updated Bulletin Regarding Exclusion
    This post was written by Scot T. Hasselman and Susan A. Edwards. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an updated “Special Advisory Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusion from…
Rank this Week: 375

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog

Resource for Georgia Bankruptcy cases and updates. By Scott B. Riddle.

http://www.georgiabankruptcyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 425