I frequently blog on entertainment law issues, but more from the litigation side of things. When it comes to the contract and business side of the entertainment law divide, nobody
The Boston Herald, already stung with a $2 Million libel verdict, upheld in a questionable decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, just wired the plaintiff an additional $1.4 million
In a fan challenge to routine pat-down searches, the Western District of Washington (Seattle) tossed a fan’s suit on the grounds that there was no state action in the case,
The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists has named Marty Klein’s America’s War on Sex the “Sexuality Book of the Year” Dr. Joy Davidson, who presented the award,
Latrell Sprewell gets a “boxer’s fracture,” Boxer’s fractures are when you break the metacarpal bone in your hand. When asked, Sprewell appears to have been evasive about how it happened,
A salute to a fellow First Amendment attorney, Andrew McCullough. I didn’t know that he had a blog until today, so in honor of adding him to my blogroll, I’ll
I’m not sure what is so bad about a Trademark turning into a verb or dying of genericide. The process of linguistic evolution is, I think, one of the more
Mary Jean, who the 1st Circuit described as “a local political activist in Worcester, Massachusetts” publishes a a website critical of Worcester County District Attorney John Conte (www.conte2006.com). Coincidentally (insert
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU7dY1CXRPk] I couldn’t possibly add anything to this to improve upon it, except this: If you are one of the 26% of this country who still gives George Bush a
Thomas v. Telegraph Publishing Co. A good discussion of the libel-proof plaintiff, public figure/actual malice, and general doctrines important to defamation actions. More to follow.
I wanted to call this post “A Salute to Richard Marmor.” Who is Richard Marmor? Nobody really. I don’t say that in an insulting way… he’s, as far as I
I just did the Lisa Macci show, The Justice Hour, which is always a wonderful experience. She is a “conservative,” but in the real tradition of less government and more
