Elon Musk Opens Up Tesla Patents
Tesla Motors co-founder and CEO Elon Musk recently did something that would make most business owners shudder. He opened up his patents to the world in the name of better electric cars for all. As...
View ArticlePull Out Your ID for These Ice Cream Flavors
We made it to another July and there’s no question that it’s officially summer. Finding ways to keep cool is a national pastime at this point. Regardless of your political persuasion, I think we can...
View ArticleCan I Break My Lease and Sue for a Gnat Infestation?
Hi Joe, We want to break our lease. Can we sue for rent and deposit if we have a gnat infestation? What if they don’t refund? Shavonda Highlyfavored Wiggins Barely Legal Radio w/ Joe Escalante You...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Files to Trademark ‘This Sick Beat’ and Other Phrases from the...
Taylor Swift is serious about her money. When she refused to put her ‘1989’ album on Spotify and then pulled her old albums from the streaming service as well, the music industry and consumers took...
View ArticleSo Many Blurred Lines: Copyright Infringement or Time to Give it Up?
Human emotion often overrides logic. And not much else moves us toward emotion like music. The love for and enjoyment of Marvin Gaye’s music spans two centuries and his tragic early death still lingers...
View ArticleCalifornia Bar Exam One Day Shorter, No Less Difficult
The CA State Bar Board of Trustees recently voted to cut the California State Bar Exam—considered the toughest bar exam in the country—from three days to two. The change reduces The Bar Exam’s two days...
View ArticleCan I get reimbursed for unused vacation time?
If you leave a job and have vacation time remaining, and the company decides a week after you leave that they will not be reimbursing vacation time at 100% effective that date, do they have to...
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