Legal Research

Lipton on Personal Domain Name Disputes
Jacqueline D. Lipton (Case Western Reserve University School of Law) has posted Celebrity in Cyberspace: A Personality Rights Paradigm for Personal Domain Name Disputes (Washington and Lee Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN...

Domain Name Disputes and the Right of Publicity
Jacqueline Lipton, Case Western Reserve Law School, has published "Celebrity in Cyberspace: A Personality Rights Paradigm for Personal Domain Name Disputes," forthcoming in the Washington & Lee Law Review...

More and more domain name disputes
The Wall Street Journal Law Blog looks at the rising numbers of domain name disputes: Any securitization lawyers out there looking for work? We?ve got a suggestion. Litigate domain-name disputes! We love domain-name disputes...

L'Eggo My Eggo.com! Kellogg Learns a Domain Dispute Lesson: Hire An Internet Attorney Who Specializes in Domain Disputes
Thanks to Domain Name Wire for this post which illustrates once again that trademark lawyers often find themselves over their head under the UDRP when they try to arbitrate domain disputes...

Domain Extension Mobilizes Organizations to File Disputes
Many companies believe .mobi domain names are important, and important enough to file claims to win the rights to them according to DomainNameWire.com. In a post last week, the site noted that since ...

Cybersquatting and Intellectual Property Laws
Domain name litigation may have fallen out of the headlines since the heyday of Pets.com, but the number of disputes has actually reached an all-time high. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, the number of disputes in 2007 was 2,156, as compared to 1,824 in 2006...

Vioxx Lawsuits
Vioxx personal injury suits are a seroius concern for Merck and patietns

Construction Site Accidents
Lawsuits related to accidents

Cumulative Voting
Protecting minority shareholder interests

The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law

State Will Statutes
State Differences in Last Will and Testament Checklist

Discrimination
Federal laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability

Employment
Employee rights including labor law, harassment, safety, unpaid overtime, discrimination and union disputes.

Medtronic
Recalls Specific Lots of Paradigm Quick-Set Infusion Sets

Rally Rights
Gettysburg Borough awards arrested protester $22,500 civil rights settlement.

Civil / Human Rights
alleging violations of basic human and civil rights.

Google Sued for Violating the Privacy Rights of Millions of Americans
Google Sued for Violating the Privacy Rights of Millions of Americans

Network Solutions and ICANN
allegedly registers searched domain names to prevent others from selling and forces customers to pay expensive fees.