In February of 1992, Catherine Hettinger filed a patent application for her spinning toy on May 28, 1993, which issued on January 1, 1997.[mfn]Spinning toy, U.S. Patent No. 5,591,062.[/mfn] Specifically,
The ACLU recently filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”).[mfn]The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU
The CRISPR/Cas 9 bioengineering tool has received increased attention in the molecular biology and biomedical worlds, as innovations in this procedure have raised hopes that human cells may eventually be
This month, the Supreme Court of the United States set November 27th as the date for oral argument in Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC.[mfn]Oil States
It’s nothing new that Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A. (“Louis Vuitton”) has trouble taking any jokes involving its classic toile monogram. The luxury designer brand has been at the center of
In May 2015, The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (“ISIL”) captured and destroyed Palmyra, a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the most significant historical sites from
Companies that produce AR and VR technologies are becoming popular investments, with AR/VR startups receiving $2 billion in investments in the 12 months prior to July of 2016.[mfn]Record $2 billion
In our current day and age, most celebrities and public figures have Twitter accounts to post how they feel and what is on their mind, and to have conversations with
Is a pharmaceutical company that is transferring its patents on a drug to a Native American tribe with sovereign immunity unjust or exceptionally strategic? On September 8, Allergan announced that the
Social media has complicated the common form of commercial advertising. For instance, when celebrities—or what have been coined ‘social media influencers’—post on social media, it can be an inconspicuous advertisement.
