On March 19, 2013, the Supreme Court ruled, in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, that the First Sale Doctrine trumps a copyright owner’s importation rights. Kirtsaeng came to the United States from Thailand to study at Cornell University. He […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Mistrial: A trial that ends prematurely and without a judgment, due either to a mistake that jeopardizes a right to a fair trial or to a jury that can’t agree on a verdict (a “hung jury”). If a judge declares a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Look no further for the latest in Sports News: the weekly PULSE! Baltimore Raven kick returner David Reed avoids jail time and a fine after resolving drug charge. After receiving several death threats the VP of a last place Guatemalan […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Question: If you had to defend an athlete who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, how would you do it? There aren’t many options: (1) deny it, (2) admit it, or (3) do something else. For those who choose option 1, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What’s happening in entertainment law this week? We have our finger on the PULSE.
Look no further for the latest in this week’s Sports Law: the Weekly PULSE! Warren Moon’s new “Sports 1 Marketing” company has launched with David Meltzer at the helm. Andrew Gallo, the drunk driver who killed Los Angeles Angels pitcher […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…