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Hoffman Plastic Compounds V. Nlrb: An Invitation To Exploit, Andrew Lewinter Dec 2003

Hoffman Plastic Compounds V. Nlrb: An Invitation To Exploit, Andrew Lewinter

Georgia State University Law Review

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Which Stream To Follow: Why The Eleventh Circuit Should Adopt A Broader Stream Of Commerce Theory In Light Of Growing E-Commerce Markets, Christopher Porterfield Dec 2003

Which Stream To Follow: Why The Eleventh Circuit Should Adopt A Broader Stream Of Commerce Theory In Light Of Growing E-Commerce Markets, Christopher Porterfield

Georgia State University Law Review

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A Missed Opportunity To Clarify The Burden Of Proof As To Truth Or Falsity Under Missouri Defamation Law: Kenney V. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Aaron L. Pawlitz Nov 2003

A Missed Opportunity To Clarify The Burden Of Proof As To Truth Or Falsity Under Missouri Defamation Law: Kenney V. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Aaron L. Pawlitz

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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Keywords, Trademarks, And The Gray Market: Why The Use Is Not Fair, Lisa A. Nester Jan 2003

Keywords, Trademarks, And The Gray Market: Why The Use Is Not Fair, Lisa A. Nester

Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review

This Comment analyzes the escalating effects of Internet banner ads and gray marketers on trademark owners' ability to control the use and sale of their marks as keywords and metatags. To unify these concepts, Ms. Nester utilizes the facts behind a suit filed by Estee Lauder, Inc. against an Internet fragrance retailer and an Internet search engine. The suit alleged trademark infringement and unfair competition, among other things, for the Internet entities' unauthorized uses of Estee Lauder's registered trademarks in fragrances. The author explores the facilitating and enabling effect of the Internet on gray market, or parallel importation, activity, such …


It Is Not So Simply Because An Expert Says It Is So: The Reliability Of Gang Expert Testimony Regarding Membership In Criminal Street Gangs: Pushing The Limits Of Texas Rule Of Evidence 702., Placido G. Gomez Jan 2003

It Is Not So Simply Because An Expert Says It Is So: The Reliability Of Gang Expert Testimony Regarding Membership In Criminal Street Gangs: Pushing The Limits Of Texas Rule Of Evidence 702., Placido G. Gomez

St. Mary's Law Journal

The mechanisms developed by the criminal justice system addressing the criminal activities of street gangs, for the most part, have proved ineffective. The evolution of gangs, their complex structure, and multipurpose focus keep them one step ahead of law enforcement. The most recent weapon created to fight the war on gangs, the civil injunction, suffers from numerous inadequacies. One concern is that civil injunctions raise numerous constitutional concerns. Another is that these injunctions fall short of constitutional demands. Furthermore, the practical implementation of the injunction forces an analysis of the reliability of the gang expert’s testimony. This Article proposes courts …