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Some interesting highlights from Sports and Entertainment Law.

In 1931, Virne Beatrice “Jackie” Mitchell, a 17-year-old woman pitching for the Chattanooga Lookouts, struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game. Baseball commissioner Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis responded by banning women from professional baseball on the grounds that ( Read more... )

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Wait, wait, wait.

Just HOW many of my friends are watching My Little Pony: The Friendship is Magic?

Here's another account from the book I'm reading. First, some background info: Back in the 1970s-80s, when videocassette market was new and fresh, the movie and TV industry did their best to find that home recordings were a violation of copyright law in an attempt to pressure Sony (who had invented the Betamax) to agree to a licensing fee similar ( Read more... )

I'm finally studying Copyrights this year! Here's an interesting excerpt from one of the books I'm reading ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I spent the morning studying for my Trademarks exam, then picked up some great comics like Thor: The Mighty Avenger #7 (A series I strongly recommend to anyone who's interested in a lighthearted, fun, almost story-book series with great writing and excllent artwork), and saw Tangled (also a very fun movie, I recommend seeing it ( Read more... )

I hope everyone is having a good thanksgiving! My sister and I helped make some pies. They turned out pretty good I think!


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So, my laptop's battery died while taking notes in class. So I set up an appointment with the Apple Store to have it looked at, but while driving out to the store my car overheated and broke down. I had forgotten my cell phone, so I had to hike towards a church and borrow theirs to call an auto shop for their tow-trucking service. They towed it ( Read more... )