Miscellaneous

The Daily Memo - 4/14/08

Bret Michaels and the producers of "Rock of Love 2" have been sued for the damage done to the Encino, California house used for the show. (Reality Blurred)

Here in LA, there are a ton of buildings with ads smacked on the side -- free speech, or violation of the anti-billboard laws? ( via Curbed LA)

The Federal Circuit declined a rehearing of TiVo's victory over the Dish Network, but Dish plans to appeal to the Supremes. (Engadget)

New York has approved the "Amazon tax," which will require online retailers to collect NY state taxes -- it's safe to bet other states will follow suit, so start kissing the free ride goodbye. (Internet News)

Miss Los Angeles has filed a lawsuit over being Miss California and then not being Miss California. (LAist)

Dahlia Lithwick gives some thoughts to how the press corps for the Supremes might be modernized. (Slate)

You a lawyer? You looking for a job? Wanna be part of the surge of civilian lawyers going to Iraq? If so, the Department of State would love to chat with you. (WSJ Law Blog)

The FCC has hit Best Buy, Target and Circuit City, among others, with over $6.6 million in fines for failing to put up notices near analog TVs, letting folks know that over-the-air broadcasts go all digital next February. (The Industry Standard)

A Brazilian judge has said the video game "Bully" can no longer be sold in the country because it's too violent. Think of the children! (FindLaw)

Full post as published by Quiz Law on April 14, 2008 (boomark / email).