Source:Lexis/Nexis. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access:   1. The New York Times, October 26, 2009 Monday,  Late Edition - Final, Section C; Column 0; The Arts/Cultural Desk; FILM; Pg. 4, 738 words, Prints That Shine Anew: Cassavetes, Bergman and ...

Touro Law Center has named Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella of the Canadian Supreme Court as our 2009 Distinguished Jurist in Residence. On Tuesday, September 22, Justice Abella will meet with student leaders, guest lecture in classes and interact with students and faculty. In addition, there will b ...

Although the government has still not posted the transcripts from the final two copyright roundtables, all ten have now been completed.  In all, 111 groups and individuals participated.  As the chart below shows, the music and publishing industries led the way with the most representatives ...

by Kevin Jon Heller My friend and former colleague at Auckland, Mohsen Al Attar, has posted two new articles about TWAIL on SSRN.  The first, co-written with Rosalie Moore, is entitled "TWAIL Revisited - The Bolivarian Reconstruction of International Law."  the second, co-written with Vernon Ivan Ta ...

This weekend Tennessee DUI offenders will be washing cars for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD.) The car wash at an Auto Zone parts store on Saturday costs $10 and the money goes to benefit MADD. “They’re going to do all the work and we’re going to reap all the benefits,” MADD local coordinator R ...

The copyright consultation roundtables have now passed the midway point with five completed (there may be as many as four still to go - Edmonton, Quebec City, and Toronto are confirmed, Peterborough is also apparently on the list).  With many of Canada's big copyright groups having already ...

Having already posted the participant list and my opening remarks, I'll provide a brief summary of the copyright consultation roundtable in Gatineau last night.  A fuller report will be available when the government posts the transcript and audio of the event.  While there were some ...

Tonight I had the opportunity to participate in the copyright consultation roundtable in Gatineau.  The roundtable was the largest and longest to-date - 20 participants with some of the most active copyright organizations in the country in attendance.  I will follow this post with two more ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has restored a guilty verdict against Kelly Ellard in the Reena Virk murder. In an 8-1 decision, the court overturned a 2008 British Columbia Court of Appeal decision in a case that has dragged on for more than a decade. Ellard, now 26, was twi ...

Curt Anderson covers the infiltration of the South Florida crew here. The intro:An FBI agent posing as a crooked businessman with ties to shady bankers was key to the indictment announced Thursday of 11 people on charges they ran a South Florida racket for New York's Bonanno organized crime family ...