A three-judge panel of the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), for the second time and in a 2-1 decision, has held that the REDSKINS trademark used in connection with professional football and related services by the Washington Redskins...
FBI agents who are confused by Internet terms such as TLOL (totally laughing out loud) and NIFOC (naked in front of computer) can consult an 83-page glossary compiled for their use.
Gender dynamics are one reason that tenants who are evicted in Milwaukee’s minority, low-income neighborhoods are more likely to be female than male, a study concludes. In Milwaukee’s high-poverty black neighborhoods, one male renter in 33 and one woman in 17 is evicted, the study found.
In the Golden Age of Boxing, there was one world champion. Whether it was Joe Louis or Rocky Marciano as the heavyweight kingpin or Sugar Ray Robinson as middleweight crown holder, you knew who was champion. There was one sanctioning organization...
In this episode, Mike Brown, Managing Director of Infortal, continue our World Cup Report, Part II. We discuss allegations of bribery and corruption in the award of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, the US win over Ghana and some of the highlights from...
On June 10, a statement by the President of the Eurogroup was published announcing that the Eurozone has reached a political understanding on the operational framework of a direct recapitalization instrument (DRI) for the European stability mechanism...
Clearly signaling its intention to support whistleblowers who provide actionable evidence of wrong-doing, the SEC this week settled the first case brought under the authority granted by the Dodd-Frank Act enabling anti-retaliation enforcement...
With most of the energy sector’s attention focused this month on what the Environmental Protection Agency is doing with its proposed 111(d) rule regulating carbon emissions, less was said about what the agency did not do: release the long-awaited...
On June 2, 2014, a fight broke out in the hallway of a Brevard Country, Florida courtroom. The fight was between an assistant public defender and the presiding Judge, Retired Army Reserve Colonel, John Murphy, who threatened the attorney after he...
Establishing that a federal court has jurisdiction to hear an arbitration dispute is not always easy. The Fourth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of an action seeking to vacate an arbitration award based upon lack of subject matter...
