By Chinta Puxley, THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG – There was no lasting help for a man who twice risked his life last year to save drowning people, his stepdaughter said after a vicious weekend attack left the “Homeless Hero” unrecognizable in hospital. Kristy Assin said Faron Ha ...

ResQNet sued Lansa in 2001 for infringing five patents related to terminal emulation. Lansa found art, two unpublished user manuals for a software product called Flashpoint, that it argued anticipated one of the asserted patents, 6,295,075. But the district court wouldn't admit the art as public ...

The Journal of Food Law & Policy just announced that it is seeking submissions for placement in the Spring 2010 issue, to be published in June 2010. This unanticipated need presents an opportunity for an author to place an article and see it in print in a very short period of time. Articles may be s ...

Robert K. Vischer (University of St. Thomas, St. Paul/Minneapolis, MN - School of Law) has posted Whn is a Catholic Doing Legal Theory Doing “Catholic Legal Theory?” (Seton Hall Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: What does...

ResQNet sued Lansa in 2001 for infringing five patents related to terminal emulation. Lansa found art, two unpublished user manuals for a software product called Flashpoint, that it argued anticipated one of the asserted patents, 6,295,075. But the district court wouldn't admit the art as public ...

The Law Blog rounds up a variety of hearings going on in Lower Manhattan, including a hearing in front of federal judge Jed Rakoff on the SEC/Bank of America settlement.

Catherine Du Pont-Thibodeau is a J.D. candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School and is taking the Patent Law course. A topic recently caught my attention while surfing the Internet in search of a subject for this blog: the patentability of business methods in Canada and more particularly Amazon.com’s 1-C ...

Source: Google News Alert Service, February 7, 2010 NEWS The Trial of the Yaran under Iranian Criminal Procedure: “The Justice of God ...Iran Press WatchRezaei observes that the Iranian criminal justice system is unique in that it is predicated on the Iranian (ie, Shi'i) inter ...

New York City didn’t get the snowstorm forecasted for this past weekend, but the City Department of Buildings issued what’s become its customary and standard warning to contractors to secure construction sites when the forecast calls for severe weather and gusts of high winds. A review of the Buildi ...

The law school building contains brilliant people, but has the aesthetic appeal of a leaky basement. This is why so many of us sneak over to the business school, which has windows and a full-service Starbucks. Behold: Usually the view is great, but today’s snowstorm makes the usual view of Downtown ...