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These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: "Austrailian Gov't: Not In The Public Interest For The Public To Be Interested In Secret Anti-Piracy Negotiations" pjblack.me/GOqX02 "Joe Biden in 2016? Not so crazy" says @politico pjblack.me/GMyt8E good news for fans of angry birds:...

Yet Another Practice Management Platform adds Document Assembly

I’m sensing a trend here. In January, I wrote here that the Web-based practice management application Rocket Matter had added document assembly. Less than a week later, I posted here that Clio had announced its addition of a document assembly feature. Then I learned that HoudiniEsq had...

T. Boone on the potential of natural gas

Going to Techshow? There’s an App for That

If you are attending ABA Techshow in Chicago next week, be sure to download the Techshow app for your mobile phone. It is available for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry. The app includes a number of features. Among them: The Techshow schedule. View the full schedule or see events by day, topic or...

We Robot News 3/21/12

We’ve got our first speaker promo up: Neil Richards and William Smart on “How Should the Law Think About Robots?” Many to follow. Today’s links: University of Miami, Cutting-edge discussion at UM Law will probe complex issues raised by sophisticated … Continue reading...

Appeals Court Denies Stan Lee Media's Bid For Rights to Spider-Man

Eriq Gardner The long-running dispute rages on as the company hopes Wednesday's decision allows it to proceed with a suit against Stan Lee himself.read more

Symposium on Media and the Law at St. Thomas Law School

The St. Thomas Law Review (Miami) is hosting a symposium on Media and the Law: Adjusting Trial Strategy in Light of Media Portrayal and Public Perception. The keynote speaker is Charles Nesson of Harvard Law School. The symposium takes place...

Andy Warhol Foundation Seeks to Dismiss Velvet Underground Lawsuit

Eriq Gardner In attempting to dismiss a lawsuit over the famous banana album cover, the defendant asks: Didn't this band break up 40 years ago?read more

WGA Fights Over Movie Rights to 'Hogan's Heroes'

Eriq Gardner A federal judge denies Bing Crosby Productions' attempts to halt an arbitration initiated by the WGA to allow the show's original writers to exploit theatrical motion picture rights to the popular 1960s show.read more

The Drum 21 March 2012

Tonight I was on The Drum ABC News 24 discussing the news of the day, including Clive Palmer, a constitutional challenge to the mining tax, celebrity diplomancy and US politics:Tonight I was on The Drum ABC News 24 discussing the news of the day, including Clive Palmer, a constitutional challenge...