Archive for July, 2006
Any victory pyrrhic for MySpace?
Also keeping a close eye on the myspace inadequate protections case, Jonathan Frieden provides excellent analysis of the pyrrhic elements of a victory for MySpace, noting -
However, to make MySpace a truly profitable venture, as News Corporation must surely have intended when it paid $580 million for the site, it must appeal to traditional advertisers […]
US Copyright Code in Verse
Yes verse, as in poetry. Breathtaking in ambition and somehow triumphally devoid of useful application. I’m nonplussed.
Law School Faculty Blogs
I’ve noticed two high profile law school faculty group blogs come online fairly recently and imagine we might be witnessing an emerging trend. I believe the University of Chicago may have been first to the party and they are joined last month by Georgetown University. Very interesting stuff on both. Let’s hope some others will […]
Enter the Healing Circle
We finished civpro last week. A few of us headed up to Lake Travis to rest and recuperate. Needless to say, I’ll avoid elaborating on the details until certain statutes of limitations may have run. We got back just in time for our first day of Criminal law with Sandra Guerra-Thompson.
In less than a week […]
Lawyer dies and goes to heaven…
Can’t believe I forgot to post this - From WSJ Blog, Posted in Comments by Soul-Crushed Attorney
Someone told me a joke once, that really is a great parable for being a summer associate.
Lawyer dies and goes to heaven. St. Peter isn’t really sure what to do with the guy becuase they never get lawyers in […]
It is finished
Ah, nothing like a law exam to remind you of how much you didn’t figure out. We came, we saw, we answered, or at least tried to. If the jurisprudence I displayed were to be given any credence, it would most certainly be considered activist. As Ragazzo is fond of quoting, “Nothing so focuses the […]