Morning Docket: 12.20.23

* Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off the ballot, which was inevitable since the trial court opinion had turned on the "the presidency is the only government office that is not held by an officer" argument. So now the U.S. Supreme Court is going to concoct some legal gibberish to make that fly... but John Roberts is a font of gibberish so this should work out for Trump. [Guardian] * AI cannot secure patents for its inventions in the UK. [Law360] * WilmerHale probing the wild weekend where OpenAI bounced Sam Altman and then... didn't. [Bloomberg Law News] * More states jump on new bar exam. [Reuters] * New Mexico will bring back public court records after litigation between New Mexico and CNS. [Courthouse News Service]

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* Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off the ballot, which was inevitable since the trial court opinion had turned on the “the presidency is the only government office that is not held by an officer” argument. So now the U.S. Supreme Court is going to concoct some legal gibberish to make that fly… but John Roberts is a font of gibberish so this should work out for Trump. [Guardian]

* AI cannot secure patents for its inventions in the UK. [Law360]

* WilmerHale probing the wild weekend where OpenAI bounced Sam Altman and then… didn’t. [Bloomberg Law News]

* More states jump on new bar exam. [Reuters]

* New Mexico will bring back public court records after litigation between New Mexico and CNS. [Courthouse News Service]

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