Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 05.02.22

* Florida is working on a "constitutional" carry thing. We need to stop the trend of just putting "bat" or "constitutional" in front of words like that to make a new product. [Tallahassee Democrat] * Ever wonder about prosecutorial discretion? Here's a primer. [WSJ] * When worlds collide: Looks like the IP buffs are duking it out with the antitrust advocates again. [NEXT TV] * Flexible or vague? A Virginian law about shorelines has homeowners swimming in uncertainty. [Bay Journal] * Looks like Massachusetts lawmakers are hiding the ball when it comes to gambling. [Mass Live] * Reminder: Vote on your top pick for Law Revue!!

Florida Cartoon Character* Florida is working on a “constitutional” carry thing. We need to stop the trend of just putting “bat” or “constitutional” in front of words like that to make a new product. [Tallahassee Democrat]

* Ever wonder about prosecutorial discretion? Here’s a primer. [WSJ]

* When worlds collide: Looks like the IP buffs are duking it out with the antitrust advocates again. [NEXT TV]

* Flexible or vague? A Virginian law about shorelines has homeowners swimming in uncertainty. [Bay Journal]

* Looks like Massachusetts lawmakers are hiding the ball when it comes to gambling. [Mass Live]

* Reminder: Vote on your top pick for Law Revue!!


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