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8 Jul 2016, 7:23 am by Ronald Collins
Maltz’s biography of Chief Justice Burger and Leonard Levy’s Against the Law: The Nixon Court and Criminal Justice. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
New FDA guidelines on sodium “unnaturally low” and propose “consumption levels unheard of in any country in the world,” according to the salt guys; Engineering the language: campaign under way to stop referring to car crashes with the word “accident” [Jacob Sullum] Gawker mocked claim of man who has maintained he invented email as a teenager in the 1970s so he’s suing [NJ Advance Media] I’ve often joined morning host Ray Dunaway on… [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 8:19 am by Walter Olson
[Paul Alan Levy, CL&P via Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tags: Arizona, politics, trademarks Council candidate menaced for using city’s logo on yard signs is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 12:30 pm by David Kravets
Paul Alan Levy, a Public Citizen lawyer who is defending the couple, summarized the company's revised suit (PDF) targeting the couple. [read post]
25 May 2016, 1:25 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen — who is representing the candidate — has the details; I’ve looked into the case, and I agree with his analysis: The city of Mesa, Arizona, has threatened suit against a local businessman, Jeremy Whittaker, who is running for city council in opposition to a longtime city employee who enjoys endorsements from several current elected city officials. [read post]
24 May 2016, 9:39 am by Cyrus Farivar
In his Monday response letter, lawyer Paul Alan Levy informs the City of Mesa’s lawyer that “not every use of a trademark constitutes infringement, and the First Amendment protects Whittaker’s use of these logos for purposes of noncommercial political expression. [read post]
24 May 2016, 5:07 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Paul Alan Levy respondsto a C&D against a candidate for local government who is being threatened with claims of trademark infringement for using the city’s logo on his campaign materials. [read post]
5 May 2016, 6:05 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  With the able assistance of Paul Alan Levy from Public Citizen, MediaPost and I have moved to unseal the opinion and the documents on which it's based, on the ground that the public's First Amendment interest in access to judicial proceedings outweighs whatever embarrassment the facts might cause Amazon. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 1:28 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) responds on McCall’s behalf, and I believe the law is on Levy’s side: It is your contention, apparently, that an ordinary and reasonably prudent consumer would tend to be confused about whether it is the Sanders campaign that is promoting Sanders’ candidacy by associating him with the 19th Century theoreticians of the communist movement as well as with three ruthless Communist Party dictators. [read post]
16 Apr 2016, 10:42 am by Walter Olson
[Paul Alan Levy, Consumer Law & Policy; Ron Coleman, Likelihood of Confusion] Tags: Bernie Sanders, copyright, politics, trademarks Bernie 2016 lawyer: take down that parody image of our candidate is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:31 pm by Ron Coleman
 Thus the email from my comrade in litigation against IP overreach, but at the same time my political antithesis, and (for all that) personal friend Paul Alan Levy, conveying — with anguish, but knowing where his duty lies — a link to a post on the invaluable Consumer Law & Policy Blog, which I excerpt below: Bernie 2016 Joins Long Line of Campaign Committees Abusing Trademark Law to Suppress Criticism (CL&P Blog) What is it about… [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Sort of a canary in the coal mine right there [Paul Alan Levy] It’s come to this: Providence Journal runs pro/con debate on whether to criminalize “climate denial” [Michael E. [read post]
2 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Eric Turkewitz
My thanks to Paul Alan Levy at Public Citizen and Scott Greenfield at Simple Justice for likewise blogging on the subject to help push the story. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 9:26 am by Eric Turkewitz
(Paul Alan Levy @ Public Citizen) Does Donald Trump Suddenly Look A Half Billion Thinner? [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 4:00 am by Amy Starnes
Atkins, Houston Jeffrey Alan Barnhill, Lufkin Julie Barry, Houston Kelly M. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 4:00 am by Amy Starnes
Atkins, Houston Jeffrey Alan Barnhill, Lufkin Julie Barry, Houston Kelly M. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 9:37 am by Ron Coleman
Paul Alan Levy has a nice write up of the details, but essentially one of the judges simply switched teams. [read post]