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Jesus Christ Beats Jury Duty

Monday, December 7, 2009
By Kyle
Jesus Christ Beats Jury Duty

Jesus Christ was excused from jury duty in Birmingham, Alabama last week for being disruptive. According to court officials, Christ kept asking questions instead of answering them. »

Easterbrook on Patent Damages

Sunday, November 22, 2009
By Kyle

Lost-profits damages are designed to give the patent holder the economic benefits it would have enjoyed had its intellectual property been respected »

Dufree on Inventions

Friday, November 20, 2009
By Kyle

An invention exists most importantly as a tangible structure or a series of drawings. A verbal portrayal is usually an afterthought written to satisfy the requirements of patent law. This conversion of machine to words allows for unintended idea gaps which cannot be satisfactorily filled. Often the invention is novel and words do not... »

A Brief History of Legal Dress in England

Thursday, November 19, 2009
By Kyle
A Brief History of Legal Dress in England

You may be interested to know that up until recently, lawyers and judges wore wigs to court. The first rules governing judicial dress were formally prescribed in 1635 under the Judges' Rules. According to the Judges' Rules, an appropriately dressed judge of this time would have worn a black robe faced with miniver (light... »

Kahre v. The World

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
By Kyle
Kahre v. The World

So the more I read about this guy, the more I like him. Rather, what he stands for: The US Constitution. The man I’m speaking of is Robert Kahre. Kahre is a particularly interesting Nevada resident that I stumbled across while doing research for my post on Alternative Investments. He is a contractor, though I... »

Ho White

Monday, October 19, 2009
By Kyle
Ho White

This is just too funny to pass up. In a hilariously inappropriate ad campaign to promote their new raspberry ale, Jamieson Brewery ran the following ad in Australia earlier this week. The ad, shown to the right, is of “Ho White and the Seven Dwarves.                      ... »