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That's NOT pocket change

Do you know how much it costs to have a case be appealed in a federal court of appeal?  In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1913, that cost is $500.  Not a lot but when you don't have it, it's a … Continue reading

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That's "bully" as in thug

In today's news is a post about a student hitting another student with a chair in a class room.  What is interesting is that earlier today, I had a couple come into the library.  Seems they have a kid in … Continue reading

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That's swell: court rules that NY doesn't impose "use in commerce" limit on unfair competition

Can’t Live Without It, LLC v. ETS Express, Inc., — F.Supp.3d —-, 2018 WL 401778, No. 17-cv-3506 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 15, 2018)Plaintiff S’well sued ETS for trademark infringement and related claims based on its sales of the Force and Swig Bottles, … Continue reading

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All The News That's Fit To Link To

I thought this was interesting, from today's New York Times online. The title of the box above says 'More Headlines From Around The Web.' In this context, I would interpret 'Headline' as 'news story.' However right under that title, a … Continue reading

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Google+ again (That's not my name)

Google+ now says it doesn't want even names primarily composed of initials. But it won't even say whether "first name last initial," a standard case, counts. More to the point, it makes a demonstrably untrue statement: "If you use your … Continue reading

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