July 26, 2007

• It's Spitzenfreude with New York's moralizing prosecutor-governor caught in his very own ethics scandal [Slate roundup]


• Antitrust critic Skip Oliva is guestblogging this week at our sister site [Overlawyered]


• "Corporate Defendant Wins Patent Litigation in Marshall, Texas" which in that Best Little Jurisdiction is apparently newsworthy enough to deserve its own headline [WSJ Law Blog]


• Dismissal of charges in KPMG tax shelter case is "a watershed event" in fight against prosecutorial excess [Kirkendall]


• Second Circuit refuses to stuff another plaintiff-friendly trademark interpretation into the Lanham Act, and an academic commentator grumbles [Coleman; Michael Atkins]


• More on unions that hire the jobless to picket at rather less than a "living wage" [Washington Post; earlier here, here, and here]