Monday, March 17, 2003

So Cal Law Blog was kind enough to provide a link to the LA Superior Court docket (which should be available soon) to keep tabs of the Howard Stern case. 5:50:14 PM

>From Martin Schwimmer's Trademark Blog is this post from Little Green Footballs about how it caught a bot from name protect (which is a nice site I use for preliminary tm searching). 5:50:10 PM

More on the Stern lawsuit.  The complaint was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court.  The causes of actions are: Unfair Business Practices Unfair Competition Breach of Fiduciary Duties Misappropriation of Trade Secrets Interference with Prospective Economic Advantage Unjust Entrichment Imposition of a Constructive Trust Notwithstanding the fact that the case was filed in State court, I wonder why they didn't allege copyright infringement as well. 5:50:07 PM

The New York Times has a story on Gregory Aharonian and his contention that companies donations of (bad) patents to universities may turn out to be the next tax accounting scandal. 5:50:05 PM

Howard Stern's lawyers are Martin Singer, Lynda Goldman and Michael Holtz of Lavely & Singer. 5:50:01 PM

The Stern v. Telepictures Production complaint can be found here on findlaw. 5:49:57 PM

Arizona Senator John McCain urged the nations top 5 cable companies to allow consumers to pick and choose which channels they want to recieve (article in Forbes.com).  This would be great.  I'd love to get OLN TV's coverage of the Tour de France. 5:49:48 PM