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The Daily Memo - 6/16/06

check.jpgA Colorado teacher has been arrested for trying to get student girls to fight. (KUSA)

check.jpgA Georgia couple is claiming that a grout sealer made the husband ill and is suing the sealer manufacturer and Home Depot for over $100 million, including for $1 million to compensate for their ruined sex life. (Access North GA)

check.jpgOhio’s Supreme Court has ruled that two smokers cannot file a class action lawsuit against Philip Morris USA because it allegedly marketed light cigarettes as being less dangerous. (FindLaw)

check.jpgA federal court in Pennsylvania has set a high bar for lawyers to protect their own names as trademarks. (Law.com)

check.jpgA Colorado court has ruled that minors can enter into common-law marriages. (CNN)

check.jpgThe White Stripes have won a royalties lawsuit against their former producer. (LawInfo)

check.jpgThe ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense, seeking the relase of information collected by Pentagon domestic surveillance programs. (Wired News)

check.jpgPresident Bush has signed a new law raising, tenfold, the fines which can be thrown against broadcasters for violations of the FCC’s standards for indecency, obscenity, sexuality, fun, etc. (ABC News)

check.jpgA Colorado woman has successfully challenged a 100-year-old Colorado Springs ban on potbellied pigs within the city limits. (Yahoo News)