Third update (Sept 5): Victoria Strauss in her post, listed below, just named literary agencies attempting to grab some of the Anthropic settlement funds. Among the agencies: The Wylie Agency Malatesta Literary Agency L. Perkins Agency Global Lion Intellectual Property (formerly PMA Literary) Jeanne Fredericks Literary Agency Sanford J. Greenburger Dystel Goderich & Bourret Jean […]
Category: Legal, Laws, and Regs
“It sucks for you, but we’re not gonna pass a tax on your citizens without them deciding,” Kicklighter said. “If they let their citizens vote on it and their citizens approve it, it’ll be approved by this county commission.” The above is from a WTOC article that covered a Chatham County commission decision to deny […]
I’m writing a bigger piece on the Anthropic class action lawsuit, but I thought I’d do a quick update on the final settlement hearing yesterday. Well, that was interesting. The judge reminds me a bit of Mom, when you’re fibbing and she knows you’re fibbing and you know she knows you’re fibbing but she has […]
Folks were upset when Illinois State Police showed up at an ICE protest in Chicago. Some questioned why Pritzker would do so. Were the state police now siding with ICE? The answer to why the ISP showed up can be found in federal judge’s ruling about the federalization of Oregon National Guard in Portland. In […]
Will we survive RFK Jr’s interventions on vaccinations and food?