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Ropes & Gray Discusses Labor Department’s Final Fiduciary Rule

21 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

Department of Labor (“DOL” or “Department”) released its final fiduciary rule, marking the completion of its third attempt since 2010 to update the definition of what it means to be an investment advice fiduciary to IRAs and ERISA Plans. [read post]

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How Prosecutors Turned Michael Cohen’s Greatest Liabilities into Their Assets

21 May 2024, 9:06 am by Adam Klasfeld

There are 11 signed checks, stapled to 11 of Cohen’s invoices, and 12 ledger entries, all marked as retainers instead of paybacks for hush money. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

"DREAM DECIDE DO" Fails to Function as a Trademark for Stationery and Printed Works, Says TTAB

21 May 2024, 3:30 am

Text Copyright John L. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

UK dispatch: WikiLeaks founder Assange allowed to appeal extradition to US as hundreds gather outside High Court

20 May 2024, 8:39 am by Alexis Boddy | City Law School, U. of London, GB

And it will mark a path to victory. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

TTAB Finds CINNAMON DONUT STOUT to be Generic for . . . Guess What?

20 May 2024, 4:38 am

Text Copyright John L. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

Marco Fasciglione, 'Impresa e diritti umani nel diritto internazionale Teoria e prassi' [Business and Human Rights in International Law: Theory and Practice] (Giappichelli, 2024)

18 May 2024, 8:52 am

Sotto il secondo punto di vista, l’area in ogget-to, non a caso ritenuta da John Ruggie, dal 2005 al 2011 Special Representative ofthe Secretary-General on human rights and transnational corporations and otherbusiness enterprises, espressione di un «processo di costruzione sociale» 3 , offreuna plastica rappresentazione delle dinamiche e delle tensioni esistenti dal punto divista della creazione di un sistema globale fondato sulle connessioni tra diritto, mo-rale e… [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

“What Do Judicial Rules Say About Alito and a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol? Judicial experts say an upside-down flag at the justice’s home raises thorny questions about potential ethics violations and what circumstances require recusal from cases.”

17 May 2024, 4:35 pm by Howard Bashman

John Fritze and Holmes Lybrand of CNN report that “Justice Samuel Alito blames upside-down American flag on his wife and a flap with neighbors. [read post]

How Appealing - http://howappealing.abovethelaw.com

Walker Hayes, Trevor Noah among upcoming OC Fair entertainment headliners

17 May 2024, 12:36 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

(AP Photo/Mark J. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

Chestek PLLC Files Cert Petition for Supreme Court Review of CAFC Decision Upholding Domicile Address Requirement

17 May 2024, 4:04 am

Text Copyright John L. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

Matters of Baldessari: Estate of the Artist Finds Itself on Both Sides of Litigation

16 May 2024, 12:11 pm by centerforartlaw

In the case of celebrated painter Mark Rothko’s estate, his children filed suit to remove the estate’s executors, the Marlborough Gallery, for “conspiring to waste the assets of the estate. [read post]

Center for Art Law Blog - http://itsartlaw.com

TTAB Affirms Refusal to Register Muffler Configuration Due to Lack of Acquired Distinctiveness

16 May 2024, 4:00 am

Text Copyright John L. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

[David Post] Rock and Roll!

15 May 2024, 7:32 am by David Post

John, Paul, George, and Ringo—the four Liverpool lads who pumped the heart of a decade that also won't shut up, the 1960s. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Lawsuit Brings to Light New Revelations About 2020 Fraudulent Electors Scheme

15 May 2024, 6:32 am by Mary B. McCord

These first exchanges also mark the start of a pattern that is the most startling revelation from the Penebaker settlement; namely, how successfully Troupis was able to hide his role in the false electors scheme. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

TTAB Orders Cancellation of "THE PLIMSOULS" Registration on Ownership and Likelihood of Confusion Grounds, Rejects Abandonment Claim

15 May 2024, 3:46 am

Text Copyright John L. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

Comprehensive Timeline on False Electors Scheme in 2020 Presidential Election

14 May 2024, 10:15 pm by Ryan Goodman

The false alternate slate of electors was a “critical” part of the Trump-John Eastman conspiracy, according to a federal district court opinion issued in June. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Meow Wolf announces its Los Angeles venue

14 May 2024, 12:00 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

(AP Photo/John Locher) The Santa Fe, N.M. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

Early Edition: May 14, 2024

14 May 2024, 4:12 am by Beatrice Yahia

It marks the first time Israel has agreed to discuss any PA involvement in the governance of Gaza since the Oct. 7 attacks. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Another Section 2(d) Reversal: USPTO Fails to Prove Cosmetics Are Related to Flatware and Other Household Goods

14 May 2024, 3:25 am

TTABlogger comment: Text Copyright John L. [read post]