Monday, December 13, 2004

Odd Legal Suits

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which promotes itself as a seller of clean music, deceived customers by stocking compact discs by the rock group Evanescence that contain the f-word, claims a Maryland couple that wants $74 thousand for their damaged sensibilities. Via Overlawyered.

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Meanwhile, from Slashdot:



'The American Chemical Society yesterday filed a complaint against Google, claiming the new Google Scholar infringes on its own product, called SciFinder Scholar.'

So they're claiming to have trademarked the word "scholar?" OOOOkkkaaay. The complaint if posted here in PDF format.

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