by Ashley Tan | Aug 8, 2009 | Commentary |
When Amazon controversially deleted copies of George Orwell’s Animal Farm and 1984 from its Kindles back in July, the ironic parallels between fact and fiction sent the Internet collectively scrambling to brush up on its literary quips. Not a bad thing, at least from...
by John Calvin | Aug 7, 2009 | Commentary |
In an opinion earlier this week, the California Supreme Court held that an employee’s right to privacy in the workplace is not boundless. An article on law.com lays out the reasoning behind the court’s decision. It should be noted that this decision is...
by Jason C. Miller | Aug 6, 2009 | Commentary, Legislation/Regulations, MTTLR Journal |
Last year, Professor Catherine Sharkey wrote that preemption is the “is the fiercest battle in products liability litigation today.” Catherine M. Sharkey, Products Liability Preemption: An Institutional Approach,76 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 449, 450 (2008) . Earlier this...
by murrayh | Jul 22, 2009 | Commentary |
It’s not often that we can legitimately link to an ESPN article here. EPSN’s Lester Munson provides a great write-up of the stakes involved in American Needle v. National Football League. For those not following the American Needle case, American Needle...
by jacobwal | Apr 4, 2009 | Commentary, MTTLR Journal |
MTTLR is pleased to announce the availability of its new issue, Volume 15, Issue 1. Here are the highlights: J. Jonas Anderson writes on the temporary presence exception and patent infringement avoidance [PDF]. Leah Chan Grinvald writes on Chinese Trademark Law [PDF]....
by nsims | Mar 25, 2009 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News |
New Zealand’s government announced this week that their proposed “three strikes”/”graduated response” copyright law would not go into effect, and would be rewritten from the ground up.The law, which would have required ISPs to cut off...