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Law School Offers Free Online Course in Health Reform Law
I am a bit late in posting this, given that the class started Aug. 26, but it is not too late to join in. The University of Iowa College of Law is offering free online access this semester to a colloquium on the health care reform act. Starting Aug. 26 and ending Dec. 2, class sessions are presented live every Thursday from 2:20 to 4:20 p.m.
Media Law - Friday, September 3, 2010
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Textbook beta behavior
DeVoy via That’s Some Fuckery. Filed under: lulz.
The Legal Satyricon - Friday, September 3, 2010
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A Legal Podcasting Milestone: Five Years and 250 Episodes
With today’s episode of the  Lawyer2Lawyer podcast, we reach a milestone: our 250th episode and the end of our fifth year of weekly shows. This makes Lawyer2Lawyer the longest continually running legal podcast. Our first show was on  Aug. 31, 2005. Our guests for that first show were Michael S. We’ve also won several awards.
Media Law - Friday, September 3, 2010
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  • Trademark Coexistence Agreements for New York Business and Others
    Often I am confronted with clients who strike out with brand names for goods or services before conducting a trademark search or, even when they know that a third party may already have secured rights
    BizMediaLaw - Friday, September 3, 2010
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  • Hollywood Docket: Disney/Time Warner deal; Paris Hilton judgment; governors vs. Fox News
    Hooray! The Walt Disney Co. has struck a carriage deal with Time Warner Cable to keep its broadcast and cable channels for 14 millions subscribers, including in large markets like New York and Los Angeles. The deal comes on the.
    THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog - Friday, September 3, 2010
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  • Songwriter’s Estate Settles With Trust for Music Royalties
    Estate of Darrell “Wayne&# Perry. County songwriter Darrell “Wayne&# Perry died in 2005 but his estate was not resolved until July 2010.  Perry wrote songs including Tim McGraw’s number one country hit, “Not A Moment Too Soon.”  Estate of Darrell W. Perry , PE05-06-0659 (Butler Co. Ohio Probate Ct. decision July 26, 2010).
    Current Trends - Friday, September 3, 2010
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  • Estate of Jack Kerouac: Copyrights and Forged Wills
    Estate of Jack Kerouac. When author Jack Kerouac died in 1968, he left everything to his mother, Gabrielle. When she died five years later, she in turn left everything via her will to Kerouac’s third wife, Stella Sampas. For the next 19 years the Sampas family controlled Kerouac’s estate. Estate of Gabriella Kerouac , 73004767ES (Pinellas Co.
    Current Trends - Friday, September 3, 2010
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  • Cheers to patriotism and logic!
    By Tatiana von Tauber Georgia Republican, Jack Kingston, deserves applause.   8220;We’re telling [.].
    The Legal Satyricon - Friday, September 3, 2010
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  • Broken Penises and the Law
    As office workers, few attorneys have the opportunity to contemplate what workplace injuries can mean to other people. Even in porn, though, workplace injuries are an issue. While one would normally assume they’re a bigger issue for female talent, with the many contortions, positions and – shall we say, intrusions – they go through in [.].
    The Legal Satyricon - Thursday, September 2, 2010
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  • Do you need more proof that religion is frigging stupid?
    Now, if you want to keep kosher, you have to filter your New York City water, because there are microscopic crustaceans in the water. source) I fail to understand how Jews and Muslims can believe that an all powerful creator of heaven and earth gives a shit if you eat ham or chop off a [.].
    The Legal Satyricon - Thursday, September 2, 2010
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