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Franchising Newsletter – April 2013

by Kathy Dalton, Murray Deakin, Sam Jackson, J. Michael Keyes, Michaela Moloney, Sylvia Ng, Chris Nikou, Anna Trist | K&L Gates LLP on 5/2/2013

Overview - There have been several franchising developments since our last update in February. This edition discusses: - minimising the risks when marketing through social media - comments from...more

State Board of Education Issues Proposed Regulations on Student Fees and Bullying

by Marsha Bedwell | Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard on 4/16/2013

The State Board of Education recently announced it was beginning the process to adopt regulations to implement AB 1575 (2012) and AB 9 (2011) regarding bullying. AB 1575 prohibits school districts from charging students fees...more

Prince, the DMCA, and Copyright Bullying

by Tim Sitzmann | Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 4/10/2013

Minneapolis’ own hometown hero Prince Rogers Nelson, formerly and currently known simply as “Prince,” has been in the news quite often in 2013. It began with his surprise, limited ticket performances in January, which he...more

Dodgeball Eliminated From New Hampshire School

by Cynthia A. Augello | Cullen and Dykman LLP on 4/9/2013

Do you recall your childhood days of playing dodgeball during gym class? Leaping to the left and right, diving to the ground, trying to escape elimination while dodgeballs streak past and constantly plotting your next attack....more

From LOL To SOS: When Sexting Becomes A Crime

by The Byrd Law Firm, P.A. on 4/2/2013

All teenagers make mistakes, but Florida’s Phillip Alpert will be paying for his youthful misstep for the rest of his life. Just after turning 18, Alpert sent out a naked photo of his 16-year-old girlfriend in a moment of...more

Jams Dispute Resolution -- Spring 2013

by JAMS, The Resolution Experts on 3/26/2013

In This Issue: Curbing the Bullying Epidemic with Mediation; ADR News & Case Updates; DOMESTIC FOCUS - How ADR Can Stem the “Trademarklawpocalypse”; GOOD WORKS - JAMS Foundation Extends Its International Mission — In...more

Schoolyard Bullies Facing Criminal Charges

by Aaron Kase | Lawyers.com on 3/8/2013

What is the line between schoolyard bully and criminal? A Colorado teen is about to find out after police recommended assault charges for a 15-year-old who allegedly beat up a girl in the school lunch room. The mother...more

USDOE Spanish Bullying Website Highlights Challenges In Addressing Bullying With LEP Students, Parents, Staff, And Community...

by Jackie Wernz | Franczek Radelet P.C. on 2/11/2013

The U.S. Department of Education has launched a Spanish-language website providing resources to teachers, parents, and community leaders to prevent bullying. The website is http://espanol.stopbullying.gov and is similar in...more

2012-13 Education Legislation Summarized By KMTG

by Christian M. Keiner, Meghan Covert Russell | Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard on 1/15/2013

In order to have the new 2012-13 education legislation handy, we have combined our series on the subject into one easy to reference location. Here you will find a recap of all the legislation we summarized, along with a link...more

Nike’s Successful Retreat Strategy: Trademark Defendant’s Invalidity Counterclaim Is Moot Following Plaintiff’s Covenant Not to...

by Michael P. Boudett | Foley Hoag LLP - Trademark, Copyright &... on 1/10/2013

Nike, having sued competitor Already LLC for infringing its marks, later issued a covenant not to sue to Already and sought to dismiss the case. Defendant Already, however, had filed a counterclaim seeking a declaration that...more

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Franchising Newsletter – April 2013

State Board of Education Issues Proposed Regulations on Student Fees and Bullying

Prince, the DMCA, and Copyright Bullying

Dodgeball Eliminated From New Hampshire School

From LOL To SOS: When Sexting Becomes A Crime

Jams Dispute Resolution -- Spring 2013

Schoolyard Bullies Facing Criminal Charges

USDOE Spanish Bullying Website Highlights Challenges In Addressing Bullying With LEP Students, Parents, Staff, And Community...

2012-13 Education Legislation Summarized By KMTG

Nike’s Successful Retreat Strategy: Trademark Defendant’s Invalidity Counterclaim Is Moot Following Plaintiff’s Covenant Not to...

School District’s Actions To Stop Bullying Not Enough To Avoid $1 Million Damages In Student-On-Student Harassment Case

Student Awarded $1 Million In Student Harassment Case Against School District

Horrific School Hazing Allegations Prompt Lawsuit in Illinois

DOE Issues Guidance on Equal Access Act Targeted at Ensuring Access to Student Groups Such as the Gay-Straight Alliances

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