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Maker's Mark Red Wax Seal Not Functional, Just a Pretty Face
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday that Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc.'s registered trademark for its red dripping wax seal is enforceable...
Driver's Privacy Protection Act Seems Fairly Useless
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that the bulk purchase of motor vehicle records without a specific need for every record does not violate...
Fen-Phen Fraud Lawyers Lose Sixth Circuit Appeal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Shirley Cunningham and William Gallion are down, but they still aren't out. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the infamous fen-phen lawyers' appeal...
Passing Notes Can't Substitute for Motion to Withdraw
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Letter-writing is largely a lost art, (a reality not lost on fallen institutions like Mrs. John L. Strong and the U.S. Post Office). The Sixth Circuit Court...
Is Tennessee's Mandatory Welfare Drug Testing Bill Doomed?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
People often say that insanity is repeating the same action with the expectation of a different result. So is the Tennessee legislature insane for considering...
Sixth Circuit Won't Consider Prior 'Bad' Ruling on Prior Bad Acts
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Raymond Kethledge thinks its time for the court to “clean up its law” regarding Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE)...