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1 Aug 2022, 12:30 am by David Pocklington
Review of the ecclesiastical court judgments during July 2022 (I) Nine consistory court judgments were circulated in July 2022, and the three featured in this first part of the round-up all relate to Reordering, extensions and other building works and Audio Visual Equipment. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 6:30 pm
The Patenting of Living Things - Granting Monopolies on Life FormsThe patenting of living things - as so many other patent areas - has gotten out of hand at the USPTO, as written up at the New York Tiimes by Michael Chrichton in Patenting Life.Chrichton's comments are contested at Patent Docs, but we find the latter unpersuasive and one-sided, as it takes an - in our opinion - pro-patent apologist position to dangers that others see, rather than tackling the hard issues of… [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 4:42 am by Marie Louise
(PatLit) WIPO releases compilation of recent IP statistics (WIPO) Five important points to control IP costs (inovia’s Foreign Filing Blog) New paper claims to show link between patenting and GDP growth (I think) (IAM) The cost of trolls (PatLit) (IAM) IP experts provide insight into changing patent landscape (Patent Quality Matters)   Australia Australian appeals court further clarifies ‘purposive construction’: Australian Mud Company v Coretell (Patentology) Coke v Pepsi… [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 4:56 am by Rob Robinson
Follow @InfoGovernance   eDiscovery News Content and Considerations A Judge Orders Predictive Coding Over Plaintiff Objection – bit.ly/Ic9lx7 (Evan Koblentz) Admissibility of Scientific Literature in the Internet Age – bit.ly/Icah4k (Andrew Kaufman) Allergies, eDiscovery and Karma: Yes, The Rules Apply to Law Firms, Too – bit.ly/ILU3N4 (Dennis Kiker) ‘Briggs’ and Emerging Standards on Government eDiscovery Obligations – bit.ly/HYwzUI (Norman… [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Keenan, decided Feb. 5 by the Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct but just posted on Westlaw (some paragraph breaks and numbering deleted); the opinion is signed by members Ruth Reukauf, Robert Alsdorf, Ramon Alvarez, Wanda Briggs, Kristian Hedine, Rich Melnick, and Michael Tate: At all times pertinent hereto, Judge Keenan was a Superior Court Judge [in the civil department] for King County, Washington…. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Citizens, 1919-1924Conveners: Kenneth Mack, Harvard Law School (kmack@law.harvard.edu), Laurie Wood, Florida State University (lmwood@fsu.edu), Jacqueline Briggs, University of Toronto - Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies (jacq.briggs@mail.utoronto.ca), and John Wertheimer, Davidson College (jow [read post]
30 May 2022, 1:00 am by David Pocklington
Review of the ecclesiastical court judgments during May 2022 Ten consistory court judgments were circulated in May, and those featured in this round-up relate to: Reordering, extensions and other building works Exhumation Churchyards and burials This summary also includes CDM Decisions and Safeguarding, Privy Council Business,  and CFCE Determinations, as well as links to other posts relating to ecclesiastical law. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 12:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai'i   ·         Retaliating Against Black Worker Protest With Incendiary Speech—Michael Green, Texas A&M University School of Law   FRIDAYRoundtable—The Fourteenth Amendment at 150: Understanding its Historical and Contemporary Implications  Fri, 6/8: 8:00 AM—9:45 AM, Sheraton Centre Toronto, Cedar… [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrats Leverage Legal Experience in Voting Rights Push MSN – Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) | Published: 7/21/2021 There are a handful of House voting rights attorneys-turned-lawmakers helping to write the latest version of Democrats’ Voting Rights Act bill, which include provisions to push back on a swath of changes to election laws state Legislatures across the country have passed. [read post]
14 May 2012, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
MAYOR BLOOMBERG LAUNCHES NATION'S LARGEST PUBLIC AD CAMPAIGN TO FIGHT CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM AND ANNOUNCES NEW RESOURCES TO HELP PARENTS IMPROVE STUDENT ATTENDANCE Latest Data Indicate Strong Response to Anti-Truancy Measures in Pilot Schools: Students with Mentors Gained 11,820 More Days of School This Year City Resources - Including New York, Brooklyn and Queens Public Library Systems - to Help Parents Keep Students on Track   Last week, Mayor Michael R. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 2:13 am by INFORRM
On 20 to 22 March 2024, a three-day hearing took place before Fancourt J in the High Court to determine whether the claimants in the NGN unlawful information gathering case would be granted permission to amend their claim. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 6:11 am
Congress did not create separate rules for pre-offer and post-offer screening for no reason or unknowingly, and the pre-offer rules should be enforced.The Seventh Circuit ApproachChristopher, Steven and Michael Karraker were brothers working for Rent-A-Center (RAC), a chain of stores offering rent-to-own deals on furniture and household appliances.30 Each of the brothers wanted to move up the chain-of-command at the store,31 and progress from their positions as floor salesmen to middle… [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Andrew Yang’s Speaking Fees, Including from JPMorgan, Raise Campaign Finance Questions: Experts ABC News – Armando Garcia | Published: 8/30/2019 Months after announcing his bid for the presidency as a Democrat, Andrew Yang was paid for a number of speaking engagements. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal The Quiet Way Democrats Hope to Expand Their Power at the State Level DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 2/20/2024 Locked out of power on the U.S. [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 5:50 pm by Jason Krebs
RETAIL CONSIGNEES FOR FSIS RECALL 034-2009 (EXPANDED) FSIS has reason to believe that the following retail location(s) received assorted beef products that have been recalled by JBS Swift Beef Company. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 4:21 pm
Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-West Virginia) is reportedly steering the secretive Senate Intelligence Committee to give retroactive immunity to telecoms that helped the government secretly spy on Americans. [read post]