by RG | Aug 12, 2026 | Law.com
It is one of the more common questions a trademark practitioner fields at the start of a brand launch: “We found the name we want to use, but somebody else is already using it — and they never registered it. Are we blocked? Surprisingly, the answer is oftentimes “not...
by RG | Aug 12, 2026 | Law.com
The U.S. Department of Justice filed for a supplemental brief for an emergency stay Wednesday morning in a suit attorney generals from 23 states and the District of Columbia brought in April captioned California v. Trump. The U.S. Department of Justice filed for...
by RG | Aug 12, 2026 | Law.com
Taylor Farms and Taco Bell now face more than a dozen lawsuits over a cyclospora outbreak involving shredded iceberg lettuce. Taylor Farms recently announced another recall of products containing jalapenos with possible salmonella contamination. Taylor Farms and...
by RG | Aug 12, 2026 | above the law
Alabama ran a primary yesterday. It supposedly ran one in May — and many people voted in it! — but it never counted. If that sounds confusing… it was! So much so that turnout bottomed out around 5 percent. To put that in context, almost 23 percent turned out to vote...
by RG | Aug 12, 2026 | above the law
When Benito Mussolini sent his followers to march on the capital in 1922, he fully expected to be thrown in jail (or more) for his attempted coup. Instead, he was asked to become prime minister. Mussolini himself stayed in Milan, allowing him to cultivate the sort of...
