Intellectual Property Law

Potty Confusion in Personchester: Gender-Nuetral Toilets Cause Chaos at Manchester University
Jennie Killip, the women’s officer at the students’ union at Manchester University, considered traditional toilet signs to be insulting to transgender students by referring to “Gents” or “Ladies” or “Men” or “Women...

Will Toledo, Ohio car accidents, personal injury subside at intersections with blinking stop signs
Seven signs with bright, LED lights surrounding the perimeter have been put up in the northwest Ohio area, at intersections where stop signs have previously been ignored, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation, or ODOT...

"This is America ... PLEASE SPEAK ENGLISH"
In Philadelphia, a city commission is siding with a cheesesteak restaurant that posted signs telling customers to order in English. The signs read: "This is America: WHEN ORDERING 'PLEASE SPEAK ENGLISH...

Chasing confusion
Chasing confusion Originally uploaded by Ron Coleman This explains why it’s so hard for the rest of us to get legal work from Chase.

Public Works officials in Atlanta are replacing Men Working signs with signs that say Workers Ahead.
Story here. Props to Cynthia Good for making this happen.

Medical Update
Here is an update from IMPD on the condition of Officer Jason Fishburn. Officer Jason Fishburn is showing definite signs of improvement. We are coming close to the end of those initial critical 72 hours and Jason has not shown any signs of getting worse...

What names to use as grantor on a Quit Claim Deed?
Normally, if John and Mary own the property and they are transferring it to one ...

When a buyer signs a agreement for the sale of property and then decides to back out after they have signed the escrow papers and accepted the keys to the property can they leagally not tender the check for the purchase
This is a two part case. First there should have been a purchase contract that d...

How to close probate if a beneficiary can not be contacted to confirm receipt of inheritance?
I believe that you would be clear if you post a notice in the local paper. Check...

How can I prove my child support payments are up-to-date?
If she is signing reciepts, then that is proof for any court that he has paid an...

What can be done when a seller signs a contract with a buyer for a house, that states the seller has the title free and clear and will hand it over when the contract is fullfilled, but the buyer found out that wasn't tru
Most contracts are voidable when they are based in fraud, however home purchases...

Inmate Medical Negligence
Olmsted County awards former inmate $337,000 settlement after failing to get him to a hospital after showing signs of a heart attack.