This case centered on some sort of "intellectual property"
infringement related to a comic (see Exhibit A). The suit started
after a trailer ending with these words:
...was aired. A lawyer, armed with a Bigger Notebook, launched a
preemptive strike using snowballs. A complete copy of the trailer is
included with Exhibit B.
Exhibit A. The alleged rough copy comic.Exhibit B. The Rough Copy trailer.
The case was resolved out of court.
The castle through the ages: 1423, 1858, and 1999 respectively.Etching. Anonymous, ca. 1423.Oil-based paint on canvas. Maria Towle, 1858.Film photograph. Peter Jankle, 1999.The castle through the ages: 1423, 1858, and 1999 respectively.
Fiscal negotiations stumble in Congress as deadline nears
Barack Obama and Harry Reid. White House press photograph.
Negotiations in Congress to end the fiscal impasse sputtered on Tuesday, leaving both chambers
grasping for a way to reopen the government and raise the country's borrowing authority with a
Thursday deadline drawing near.