- Upcoming evening panel on the Olympics and aggressive trademark/copyright policing, with Jim Harper, Julian Sanchez, and me, Kat Murti moderating [at Cato, August 24]
- “We are drowning in law.” New reform project from Philip K. Howard’s Common Good [Take-Charge.org]
- “Extremely Rare Deadly Balloon Tragedy Leads to Familiar Calls for More Regulation” [Scott Shackford, Reason]
- FTC, reversing its administrative law judge, asserts widened authority over data security practices in LabMD case [James Cooper, earlier here, etc.]
- Baltimore police matters, gerrymandering, historic preservation and more in my latest Maryland roundup at Free State Notes;
- “Shark-Attack Lawsuit Raises Interesting Questions, Like What Were You Doing in the Ocean to Begin With” [Lowering the Bar]
Filed under: Baltimore, copyright, Federal Trade Commission, live in person, Maryland, Philip K. Howard, sports, trademarks
One Comment
RE Shark Bite Suit:
In NYC, Luca Brasi slept with the fishes. In California, he could sue them. Not nearly as dramatic an end for Don Corleone’s top enforcer. I hope the idea gets edited from the re-boot of the series.