Tag Archives: First

Bitcoin is worth $6,000 for the first time this year

Enlarge (credit: Peter KovalevTASS via Getty Images) Last year was a brutal one for holders of bitcoin. The price fell from its all-time high of $19,500 in December 2017 to a low of $3,100 a year later. Then the price … Continue reading

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EFF to Tenth Circuit: First Amendment Protects Right to Record Police

The First Amendment protects the public’s right to use electronic devices to record on-duty police officers, EFF argued in an amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. The case, Frasier v. Evans, was brought … Continue reading

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First Reported Case of CBSA Seizure of Legal Files

I’ve previously highlighted the concerns of border officials seizing and reviewing information and documents protected by solicitor-client privilege found on electronic devices. The first publicly reported case of this occurring was released this weekend, involving an lawyer from Toronto returning … Continue reading

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Commercial Speech and the First Amendment, NYC, June 3 (invitation)

Register at this link.From Yale Law School’s Abrams Institute for Freedom of Speech – The 4th Commercial Speech and Commercial Speech ConferenceCOMMERCIAL SPEECH POST-NIFLA v. BECERRA: LEGITIMATE CHECK ON COMPELLED SPEECH OR WEAPONIZATION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT?Panelists:Robert Post – Sterling Professor of … Continue reading

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The first non-traditional trademark registrations have been granted in Mexico

The Mexican Industrial Property Law was significantly amended last year through two batches of amendments. Read this Kat's reviews on the first batch here and the second one here and here. The second batch of amendments to the Law entered into … Continue reading

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