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taxwonk 07-09-2012 09:10 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
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Originally Posted by Atticus Grinch (Post 470321)
There's a guy who's threatened to report my clients to "the ACLU, the NAACP, Jesse Jackson and Oprah Winfrey." It's the new Federalism.

Fuck him. If he can't get Al Sharpton's attention, he doesn't deserve your time.

Tyrone Slothrop 07-17-2012 09:08 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 

One way to handle a grand jury
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Icky Thump 07-18-2012 05:25 AM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop (Post 470612)

He could have objected to the date of birth and name questions as calling for hearsay.

Atticus Grinch 07-18-2012 11:33 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Icky Thump (Post 470620)
He could have objected to the date of birth and name questions as calling for hearsay.

Well, sure, if he wanted to be a dick about it. Fed. R. Evid. 803(19); Cal. Evid. Code section 1310.

Hank Chinaski 07-24-2012 09:01 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
http://woodtv.triton.net/news/judge-...int-072412.PDF

she wielded the power fine, she just needed to know to delete stuff from the transcripts...

Greedy,Greedy,Greedy 07-30-2012 03:23 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Apple has patented a rectangle.

Hank Chinaski 07-30-2012 03:31 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Greedy,Greedy,Greedy (Post 470911)

there are 15 inventors. I don't do much design patent work, but it my guy were sued on this, first dep I'd want to know what was each of their contribution.

1 guy came up with making it a shape, another guy making it a rectangle and the other 13? of course they have at least one inventor who is the best kind of inventor- Mr. Jobs, so it might survive.

taxwonk 08-01-2012 02:46 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski (Post 470912)
there are 15 inventors. I don't do much design patent work, but it my guy were sued on this, first dep I'd want to know what was each of their contribution.

1 guy came up with making it a shape, another guy making it a rectangle and the other 13? of course they have at least one inventor who is the best kind of inventor- Mr. Jobs, so it might survive.

They clearly stole some old drawings. The guy in Fig. 9 has pleats.

Tyrone Slothrop 10-15-2012 06:33 PM

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“Under Reddit logic, outing Violentacrez is worse than anonymously posting creepshots of innocent women, because doing so would undermine Reddit’s role as a safe place for people to anonymously post creepshots of innocent women.”

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Atticus Grinch 10-16-2012 08:02 PM

Protip
 
If you're going to put the HR director in charge of strongarming all the employees into binding arbitration agreements, make sure she signs first.

Hank Chinaski 10-20-2012 12:55 AM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/te...?emc=eta1&_r=0

this is not the most hollow win I've ever seen, it's beyond that. it's like the part that should empty in a hollow win is filled by poison.

Icky Thump 10-20-2012 02:50 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski (Post 473744)
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/te...?emc=eta1&_r=0

this is not the most hollow win I've ever seen, it's beyond that. it's like the part that should empty in a hollow win is filled by poison.

More important: were the judges wearing those silly wigs?

taxwonk 10-20-2012 05:11 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski (Post 473744)
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/te...?emc=eta1&_r=0

this is not the most hollow win I've ever seen, it's beyond that. it's like the part that should empty in a hollow win is filled by poison.

Well, they did better than I would have given them. I think it's kind of silly that one can patent a rectangle. Of course, everything I know about intellectual property law may be summed in that second sentence.

LessinSF 10-20-2012 07:53 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Awesome ruling against the FBI - http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/articl...00-3965054.php .

taxwonk 10-20-2012 09:58 PM

Re: It was the wrong thread
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by LessinSF (Post 473766)

Iwant to make sure I have thje procedural history right: writer files FOIA statements; FBI jerks him off for a while; wter files suit to force disclosure and court orders same. The $470K is a recovery of attorney's fees and not damages, right?


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