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Whole Foods Loses EatRight Foods Cookie Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The cookie business is serious business. And when Whole Foods used the name "Eat Right America" to brand food items that were not made by the cookie maker...
No Free Attorney for Accompanied Child Deportees, 9th Cir. Rules
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent case decided by the Ninth Circuit has been causing a stir, simply for reaffirming what's already well established, though resoundingly un-liked, under...
Court: Baby Butt Photos 'Not Provocative'
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A.J. Demaree took a picture of his children -- ages five, four, and one -- lying down naked on a towel with their bottoms exposed. Responding to a report of...
Violation of a Website's Terms of Service is Not Criminal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Internet users can breathe a collective sigh of relief as the Ninth Circuit has just reaffirmed their prior precedent that violating a website's terms of...
Court Upholds California Laws Against Prostitution
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Sex sells, but that doesn't make prostitution legal. That's a quick summary of Erotic Service Provider Legal Education and Research Project v. Gascon. The case...
Surrogate Mother Can't Regain Her Children, 9th Cir. Rules
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Attorney Robert Walmsley has been on the forefront of surrogacy law since before it became the law. That's because he represented the biological parents...