Legal Writing

Black's Law Dictionary for iPhone/iTouch
Earlier this month, West launched Black's Law Dictionary for the iPhone/iPod Touch. The cost? A hefty $49.99, although that is still less than the print edition. This digital version of Black's 8th edition offers audio pronunciations of selected legal terms...

Black's Law Dictionary Now An iPhone App
The eight editon of Black's Law Dictionary is now available as an iPhone/iPod tounch application. Priced at $49.99, the iPhone app features 43,000-plus definitions, nearly 3,000 quotations, hyperlinked cross-references and audio pronunciations...

New iTunes Pricing Now In Effect
Yesterday the new iTunes pricing I wrote about previously went live. I would have loved to perform an in-depth test of it last night, but someone (and she knows who she is) seems to feel our Mac belongs to her and hogged it all evening...

Law Courses on iTunes U
One of the richest sources of podcasts is the iTunes Store and particularly its iTunes U, where universities can make their audio and video materials available generally.1 Yale is here, MIT, Stanford and a couple of dozen more — and from Canada there’s Concordia and Queen’s, with at least York to follow, I believe...

Songbird - Mozilla’s Open Source Music Player
I was a big fan of Winamp. At the time, nothing played digital media that well with such a small memory footprint. But slowly, I have moved to iTunes. It started out with my first iPod...

The Death of DRM
I debated whether this is topical enough to post, but I figure most of us use iTunes, and we have a lot of IP lawyers-in-training, so here you go. It appears iTunes will be DRM-free as of this Spring...

Homelite, Husky and Black Max Generators Recalled
Homelite, Husky and Black Max Generators Recalled

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...

Black & Decker Coffeemakers Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
Black & Decker Coffeemakers Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Spacemaker Coffeemakers
Recalled By Black & Decker

Lucky Country Black Licorice
Contaminated with Lead

Black Henna Tattoos with PPD
Pose Serious Health Risks