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BlawgIT Has Moved

May 23, 2008 22:39

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Law.Alltop.Com - The Legal Blogs

April 30, 2008 19:50

     Thanks to a little gentle nudging by one of my Twitterer Tweeps, Susan Cartier Liebel of Build a Solo Practice, Internet Guru Extraordinaire Guy Kawasaki has just added law blogs to his popular Alltop.com franchise.      Alltop provides a constant...

BlawgIT Has Moved

April 01, 2008 15:06

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Easter Patents

March 21, 2008 16:37

In an apparent attempt to corner the market on the upcoming Easter festivities, several inventors have successfully patented their own little corner of the holiday. I never realized Easter veneration was such big business that people apparently feel the need to enlist the government's help in...

Ethical Risks of Online Communications

March 11, 2008 18:48

I am honored to be one of the presenters tomorrow for Strafford's continuing legal education program - Ethical Risks of Online Communications by Law Firms, Websites, Blogs and Online Networking:Staying on the Right Side of the Ethics Line. Two other panelists will be joining me for the live 90...

Pwnage as Game Developer Attempts Jedi Mind Trick

March 10, 2008 15:48

[Remember, for the most recent BlawgIT postings, visit www.blawgit.com]Attorney Eric Menhart, the guy who tried to register the trademark CyberLaw, does not appear to the only trademark altruist out there. According to bit-tech.net, Finnish game developer Futuremark Oy is attempting to register the...

And You Thought That Ferrari Was Yours?

March 07, 2008 16:13

[Remember, for the most recent BlawgIT postings, visit www.blawgit.com]You buy a Ferrari and its yours right? Not according to Ferrari. Limousine builder Dan Cawley not only purchased a Ferrari 360 Modena, but he claims when he asked Ferrari if they cared if he modified the street legal race car...

Patent Lawyer Porn

March 06, 2008 16:28

[Remember, for the most recent BlawgIT postings, visit www.blawgit.com]Due to a minor glitch in switching this blog over from Blogger to WordPress, I inadvertently cross-referenced the "Does your Lawyer Trust You?" post with the "Who Surfs This Much Porn?" post. As a result, a Google search for the...

Does Your Lawyer Trust You?

March 05, 2008 17:45

Seems like a strange question Everyone talks about whether they can trust their lawyers, but who ever hears lawyers talking about trusting their clients? One reason you do not hear much about it is that you do not spend enough of your free time hanging around lawyers (you may want to consider...

Who Owns Your Website (Now available in Chinese)

February 29, 2008 16:44

My last Who Owns Your Website post was very well received. The jist of that post was that unless your website was created by your employee in the course of employment OR you obtained a written assignment of all rights in the website, you probably do not own your website. That post covered those...