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In Alabama you still do the time even if you forget the crime
The ABA Journal reported that earlier in November 2017, the US Supreme Court affirmed an Alabama inmate sentence to execution in a case named Dunn v. Madison. The issue at hand is the fact that the inmate has suffered several strokes during his time in prison which...
Who has the right to mom’s name? The Audrey Hepburn’s saga
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Audrey Hepburn’s son, Sean Ferrer, has sued Audrey Hepburn Children’s Fund (also called Hollywood for Children) for trademark infringement. The charity also filed a lawsuit against Ferrer in February for not...
Love can kill, and get you sued as well
Characters for Hire (CFH), LLC., a business that offers characters for themed events, is being sued by Disney for copyright infringement. Based on intellectual property rights, Disney claims that the business is a “knock-off” of their characters from...
Donald Trump, Tweets and Presidential records
Donald Trump has been known for his infamous tweets since his presidential campaign. Now that he is President, there has been a dispute over if he’s violating the Presidential Records Act by deleting phone calls and tape-recorded conversations with members...
What is the Entrepreneur Parole aka the Start up Visa?
With the whirlwind of Donald Trump's firsts months in power came a number of orders that would undo some of the actions of previous administrations. One of those initiatives, called the Entrepreneur Parole, was put on hold early in the administration, but a group...
Ready for CES 2018!!!
Those of you that know me, or if you have been reading me for some time, know that I am a fan of technology. I do not consider myself an early adopter, but always like to understand what is coming new, how the technology works and its potential impact in society.I...
La Phoenikera, your place for all things in town
Congratulations to La Phoenikera for getting your trademark registered with the United States Trademark Office. Here is how they describe themselves: "La Phoenikera is a hyperlocal online publication for those who don’t fit in a mold; who listen...
Big Brothers fighting over your privacy and records
In 2018 the US Supreme Court will take a legal case involving Microsoft refusal to release emails in order to continue police investigations relating to drug trafficking, child pornography, terrorism, and fraud. For decades, regardless if a warrant is...
Inventario y Botiquín de Primeros Auxilios del Inmigrante
Hoy en dia hay mucha confusión en cuanto a la dirección que Estados Unidos tomara con inmigrantes que están presentes en sus fronteras. Hay un número de órdenes ejecutivas confusas así como nuevas directivas que no auguran lo mejor...
Preparándonos para INC Monterrey en Noviembre
Con mucha emoción y felicidad les comparto de que estaré nuevamente en Monterrey para el evento INCMTY 2017 que se llevará a cabo del 16 al 18 de Noviembre en la ciudad de Monterrey, Nuevo León en México. Este evento ya...