Month: December 2008

It’s Pat Lamb, his Chicago-based firm Valorem and In Search of Perfect Client Service, his well-regarded and enduring blog. Together they give […]

Associated Press (Ellen Simon) piece of December 26: NEW YORK (AP) – Economic cycles are Darwinian, picking off weak companies and leaving […]

But we know people who do know. Except for IP problems my firm solves for clients–i.e., devise, secure and enforce marks, copyrights, […]

“Be excellent to one another.” –From fragment written circa 340 A.D., recently discovered in Demre, formerly Myra, in Antalya Province of Turkey.

Bradford photo: 1920s Guignol puppet theatre which folds up like a suitcase.

It’s also known as The Trademark Act of 1946, as amended (15 U.S.C. §§ 1051-1127). But most of us call it the […]

At some point after the government in your Western nation lends or grants you your money, and whether or not you ski, […]

London’s Charon QC is doing wonderful things these days. He’s versatile, in a Renaissance Man way, and with the promise of fine […]

Ah me, so wine lives longer than miserable man. So let us be merry. And Super. And Connected. —Satyricon, Chap 34, by […]

Today’s Minneapolis Star Tribune: “Franken Posts Lead Over Coleman“. Last night, two votes ahead. Today, 250. The intense scrutiny of “voter intent” […]

If you haven’t already, see the latest edition (Vol. 4, No. 6) of Atlanta-based The Complete Lawyer. Non-U.S. and U.S. authors in […]

Usually, and as important as they are, observances like Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 2008 make […]

Former American fund manager and NASDAQ chairman Bernard Madoff, and the late actor Jack Warden. Hey, are these two New Yorkers brothers? […]

“Dude, where’s my $700 billion?“ by Mike Madden in Salon. Let’s see. There’s $15 billion to Bank of America, $45 billion to […]

Hello, Treasury? This is Ben. I need you to print me up a few more 100s. Well, a lot more. See “US […]