Blackboard wins Lawsuit over E-learning Patent
Patent lawsuits are hot. If I were in law school right now, I’d be more akin to technology issues, and IP is the biggest issue around. There are several big trends in intellectual property today. I’ll mention a couple of them: patent hoarding and overly-broad patenting. […]

 This is what happens when governments gives hand outs. Because the government is supposedly authorized to subsidize new buildings, they now must decide whether a few historic buildings are blighted enough to give money away supporting their demolition. Blighted, of course, being undefined and up to interpretation of a government official’s favor pocket.   Say […]

“You can smell one from blocks away. The grilled bacon, twisted around a wiener, is topped with grilled onions and a mountaintop of diced tomatoes, ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise. Then one whole grilled green poblano chile is plopped impossibly on top. You take a bite and think, This is so good, no wonder it’s illegal!”
Illegal? […]

Check out Smart Money for an article by Jonathon Hoenig describing exactly why the approved stimulus package will in fact hurt the economy. He begs the question, “if giving a $600 check stimulates the economy, why not give a $1,000 check? Or $2,000?” He continues, “Bad legislation doesn’t get any better simply because it’s supported […]

It’s great to be in the Land of the Free, and we shouldn’t be afraid to let other people know how great it is it be free. We also shouldn’t be afraid to let others know that they really aren’t free enough. The U.S. has taken this stance in regards to the upcoming Chinese Olympics. […]