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    Buy' ngop

    https://forum.freeadvice.com/copyrights-trademarks-39/tlhingan-hol-624314-p3.html (Closed for some reason.) Tells of Paramount's attempt to get the use of Klingon under their thumb. Paramount has determined this is not a good day to die...
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    The law in its majestic equality

    It has taken 122 years since the words of Anatole France in the Red Lily (1894) have become at least partially untrue in the world, or, at least, in Italy. The law in its majestic equality Forbids the rich as well as the poor To sleep under bridges To beg in the streets And to steal bread...
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    tlhIngan Hol

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA If you are interested in Star Trek or intellectual property an amicus that may amuse regarding the recent case of Paramount's attempt to prevent people from writing things in Klingon is at...
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    Ouster

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA In a recent thread by ProperProPer at: https://forum.freeadvice.com/other-real-estate-law-questions-11/does-womens-use-restraining-order-constitute-ouster-623978-p2.html The OP (assuming he was the principal in Pro se for the thread), had a...
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    Prince

    As most or all who read this knows, Prince has died. I'm a bit sad. First, I hate people younger than I dying. Second, I am disappointed I will hear no new things from this creative genius. I can't say I'm a "fan" as music is not something I pay great attention to. Yet, whenever I hear one of...
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    Future loss settlement taxability

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA (But Federal is focus of question) I'm not really looking for an answer, but for how to look at things. Taxpayer sues deceased's estate planning attorney for advice to deceased and settles. Because of planning, taxpayer has to pay additional...
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    California wedding approval

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I am going to officiate at my sister's wedding. California law is...flexible. I was already a certificated member of the universal life church because of silly tax law issues from decades ago. Never used it for any reason but a story, but here...
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    10 goto 20; 20 goto 10

    I'm really writing to davew128 and LdiJ and am not really looking for an answer. This is just a barbaric yalp. I only post it in general in case some dum..."client" goes to the same place. Q: I don't have my stuff ready, but when can I come in? A: All appointments are full. Send it in, we can...
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    First Amendment brief

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA For why so many doubt a pro per who wants to argue some Constitutional question, here's how the pros do it...
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    Free Intellectual Property Casebook

    I wanted to post in the appropriate forums, but didn't want to choose which one so I'll put it here. At: http://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/pdf/IPCasebook2014.pdf Is a FREE casebook you can download under the Creative Commons license for Intellectual Property. I have not read it yet, but it looks...
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    Free Intellectual Property Casebook

    I wanted to post in the appropriate forums, but didn't want to choose which one so I'll put it here. At: http://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/pdf/IPCasebook2014.pdf Is a FREE casebook you can download under the Creative Commons license for Intellectual Property. I have not read it yet, but it looks...
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    FRCP deadlines

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? U.S. While it is always amusing to have a newbie tell others how they must help him, in; https://forum.freeadvice.com/civil-litigation-46/snapshot-time-constraints-fed-r-civ-p-608045.html one was quite insistent. Even after repeated, polite...
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    Didn't harsh his buzz though

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WA To answer the question others will ask later; yes, yes they can. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/wash-man-buy-legal-weed-spokane-fired-spotted-news-article-1.1861214 Guy waits in line for "Green Tuesday" (The opening day where pot...
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    Speeding and speech

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? FED, MO A person traveling on the highway passes a radar set up by the police to catch speeders. To warn drivers heading into the set up, he flashed his lights. Police arrest him for interfering with an investigation. (Later dropped.) ACLU sues...
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    All about the Benjamins

    In a couple of articles at: http://www.propublica.org/article/patient-harm-when-an-attorney-wont-take-your-case http://www.propublica.org/article/ten-patient-stories-when-attorneys-refused-my-medical-malpractice-case there are surveys and examples of how money influences the way lawyers take...

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