Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Tanya Tate | April 15, 2024
Fissures in the EFAA and FAA have turned matters upside down.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Tara Murtha | April 15, 2024
Warnings about pregnancy criminalization have rightfully escalated in the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the ruling that eliminated the federal right to abortion by overturning Roe v. Wade. This fear is legitimate not simply because we lost Roe, but because Roe never stopped pregnancy from being criminalized in the first place.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Susan A. Smith and Doyle S. Tuvesson | April 15, 2024
The court found no likelihood of confusion, emphasizing that "an effective parody will actually diminish the likelihood of confusion." Over a decade later, the U.S. Supreme Court stated that the First Amendment does not grant trademark parodies a safe harbor from infringement claims.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Laura Lipschutz | April 15, 2024
Earlier this year, media and news outlets widely reported that Mickey Mouse had entered the "public domain" because Disney's copyright in the cartoon "Steamboat Willie" expired on Jan. 1, 2024. What implications does the expiration of this copyright registration actually have and may we all start using Mickey to promote our products and services?
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Dustin Robinson | April 15, 2024
Florida's unique licensing structure and massive population have made it one of the top marijuana industries by revenue. With adult-use legalization and additional licenses expected to be awarded in 2024, the Florida marijuana industry is poised for tremendous growth and transformation.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Emily Robb | April 15, 2024
In Miller v. Alabama, the U.S. Supreme Court recognized that children's brains are still developing and equated that with lessened culpability. Felony murder, which punishes anyone involved in the underlying felony in which someone died, even if unintentional, still punishes children for the very cognitive deficiencies that the Supreme Court identified.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Nicole D. Galli, Laura Talley Geyer and Alexa Elder | April 15, 2024
The dispute between fashion powerhouses Adidas and Thom Browne over stripe designs reveals the intricacies of brand protection and the scope of trademarks based on common elements especially within the fashion world.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul Hodkinson | April 15, 2024
The Global Lawyer: Gender diversity progress at the equity partnership level has ground to a halt and long-term targets are not working—probably because the system discriminates against primary careers.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Harlan S. Stone, Anna S. Jewart and Alexandra G. Farone | April 12, 2024
On March 15, the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on an issue that more directly impacts the legal interests of public officials: When does a public official's social media activity on a personal account constitute state action under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, subjecting the public official to liability?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sarah Holler | April 12, 2024
The expansion of TPS designations combined with the 2022 policy reversal on previous unlawful entry has increased the number of individuals eligible for TPS and has widened the availability for those to apply for an adjustment of status.
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