Intellectual Property Law
: Idea Lawyer BlogFannie Mae, Freddie and Me
Palo Alto real estate foreclosures triggered a feeding frenzy in August. Now, in light of the looming demise of Fannie Mae et al, how ought one handle the stress of primal concerns?
Reading infiltrates the wet-ware in ways films or the cartoon world of Second Life cannot.
So here and in several entries I'll note books to keep the mind busy - remember our own inspiring leader who quipped: a mind is a terrible thing to lose.
First, a great title to make heads turn like the deli scene in "When Harry Met Sally" (a la "I'll have what she's having")

Full post as published by Idea Lawyer Blog on August 07, 2008 (boomark / email).

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