Read Jeffrey Carr’s analysis of DOJ’s China cyber-spying indictment.
Three days ago, the U.S. Department of Justice announced its indictment of five Chinese military officers for cyberespionage and theft of trade […]
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United States of America v. Wang Dong, et al. (Crim. No. 14-118 W.D.Pa.)
We went so completely mental yesterday about the FBI’s Wanted posters in our China cyber-spy indictment (aka WangGate) summary that we forgot […]
Dan Harris’s China Law: Contracts That Work.
Seattle-based Dan Harris, at his enduring, practical China Law Blog discusses China Contracts That Work. Dan’s post begins: There are three rules […]
United State of America v. Wang Dong, et al. (Criminal No.14-118 WDPa).
We got so excited yesterday about the FBI’s Wanted posters that we forgot to link to the indictment.
Grand jury indicts 5 Chinese “military hackers” on hacking and espionage charges.
Today the U.S. Justice Department announced its indictment of five Chinese military officers for stealing commercial data from American companies and unions. […]
Grand jury in Pittsburgh indicts 5 Chinese “military hackers” on hacking and espionage charges.
Today the U.S. Justice Department announced its indictment of five Chinese military officers for stealing commercial data from American companies and unions. […]
Early Dog Days in California: Upper-90s with increasing existential dread by Monday.
When you shake what you got, and girl, you’ve got a lot, you’re really somethin’, child. When you’re hot you’re hot, you […]
Pending in Iraq’s Parliament: Legislation permitting men to marry 9-year-olds.
Karim Kadim/AP We missed this one two days ago. National Public Radio reports at one of its blogs that “Iraq Debates Law […]
In these sleepy SoCal towns there’s just no place for a street fightin’ man.
Each American city you are lawyering in has its own pace and tone. In San Diego, for example, it’s all about Being […]
The Net: European Union Court sides with privacy-based “right to be forgotten” and riles everyone else.
On Tuesday, the highest court in Europe ruled that, in many cases, an EU citizen can ask a search engine to remove […]
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Privacy v. Free SpeechThe European Union’s Court of Justice ruled
Saturday with Jay and Silent Bob: “You don’t know Jungle Love?”
I got a bearskin rug I got a fireplace too And I’m all the way wild baby All the things I could […]
Customers Jay and Silent Bob want to buy something. Pay attention.
The Great Customer Service Ruse: What If Consumers Got Up Off Their Knees?
Is it just me? Year after year, the cult of customer/client service “trends” stridently in books, trade journals, company meetings and on […]
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Deer Lakes Park drilling plan approved by Allegheny County Council, 9-5
Pittsburgh’s Fracking War Part 2: No joy in Steelville
Deer Lakes Park drilling plan approved by Allegheny County Council, 9-5
Pittsburgh’s Fracking War Part 2: No joy in much of Steelville.
Hardly a mandate. Approved by 9 to 5 vote early this morning was the controversial lease for drilling of natural gas under […]
Pittsburgh’s Fracking War: The Allegheny County Council’s Big Night.
In a challenge to fracking that’s made national news, anti-fracking groups in Pittsburgh have been a constant thorn in the side of […]
Rites of Spring: Evaluations based–at least in part–on client service standards.
This blog began nine years ago as a daily diversion from the demands of lawyering. It became an eclectic soapbox for a […]
Spring Renewal: Hit at least two
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In Texas: Dallas County jury awards family $2.9 million in “intentional” nuisance fracking case.
In Parr v. Aruba Petroleum, Inc. (Dallas County, TX 2011), a Texas family sued an oil company for health problems and loss […]
England’s most famous Etonian suffers a lapse in class.
Did the British PM blow a few “dog-whistles” at cranky devout Christian voters last week? Though almost a week old, this story […]
National Academy of Sciences: Methane releases from Pennsylvania fracking grossly underestimated.
A significant environmental development appeared in the Los Angeles Times two days ago. The story was apparently missed by mainstream press in […]
Sarah Silverman for Congress in 2016, New Hampshire, 1st Congressional District.
And what’s not to like? Forty-three now, she’s smart, well-educated, articulate, outspoken–and of course funny. She grew up in Manchester, NH. She […]
Is clean technologies still a fad?
For over three decades, all manner of “alternative energy” products have been pitched as safer, healthier and cheaper ways to energy independence, […]
The Economist: “Ukraine, the disappearing country”
Here. For Russia, “this region will not be enough. They want everything. They will take all Ukraine.” Th Economist
The Duke experience: Salon excerpt from new book about Duke lacrosse rape case.
In early 2006, three members of Duke University’s nationally ranked lacrosse case were falsely accused of rape in a protracted, much publicized, […]