The IP Law Wrinkle To The Kansas City Chief’s Dynasty
He stands to make a pretty penny if the Chiefs win the big game again.
He stands to make a pretty penny if the Chiefs win the big game again.
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* The ACLU has joined the Y Combinator community. [Y Combinator] * I choose to believe Judge Gorsuch did this as part of a small effort to rise above the political morass he finds himself in. [The Hill] * Anne Gorsuch Burford, Neil's mom, and her controversial time at the EPA, which sound eerily familiar to what we are likely to see again in the next few years. [The Slot] * If you're a lawyer that opposes Trump, what should you be doing? [Law and More] * Judge Gorsuch's record on LGBTQ rights. [Slate] * Designers and patents and trade dress, oh my! [The Fashion Law] * When all strategies for dealing with Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the Supreme Court are flawed. [Rewire] * How to find the best opportunities to network. [Reboot Your Legal Practice]
* What will law students (or anyone in need of hazelnut deliciousness) do without Nutella? [Law and More] * Elizabeth Warren is getting a lot of attention for blasting Ben Carson during his HUD confirmation hearing, but was it really necessary? [Wonkette] * Little Marco is proving his worth. [Slate] * There's a legal fight brewing over mermaid tail blankets. [The Fashion Law] * It's like your mom said in high school: nothing good happens after midnight on a weeknight. [Huffington Post] * The need for precision in your negotiations. [Katz Justice] * Law schools are struggling to teach professionalism. [TaxProf Blog]
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* A look at the Supreme Court's IP docket for next Term. [The Fashion Law] * The Los Angeles Rams just lost a lawsuit to its personal seat license holders back in St. Louis. [Deadspin] * Judges in North Carolina can still refuse to perform same-sex weddings. And, it may not change any time soon. [The Atlantic] * Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow (affiliate link), is taking a break from Ohio State's Moritz College of Law to serve as a visiting professor at the Union Theological Seminary. [Union Theological Seminary] * The uneven resources in local criminal prosecutions. [Katz Justice] * Tiffany & Co. aggressively defends its trademarks. [Androvett Blog]