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The Daily Memo - 8/14/06
Is Apple going too far in protecting its iPod trademark, attacking anything using “POD?” (ZD Net)
Being forced by a female guard to masturbate while she watches shall remain to be considered not to be cruel and unusual punishment. (Overlawyered)
Law.com gives us a preview of the oral arguments scheduled for the Supremes’ upcoming October term, from immigration law to patent law to criminal sentencing. (Law.com)
Turns out if you help your son look for a robbery victim, well, yeah, you can get arrested for that. (Duluth News Tribune)
More and more states are expanding their definition of self-defense with controversial “stand your ground”/”shoot first” laws. (NY Times)
The RIAA is looking for a blanket gag order before allowing record label folks to appear at deposition. (The Digital Music Weblog)
Various lawsuits across the country (17 in all) brought over the Bush administration’s warrentless domestic spying program have been consolidated in San Francisco. (Yahoo News)
A New York woman has filed a $3 million lawsuit against a pet cremation company that is allegedly using pictures of her two dead Chihuahuas, without her permission, in their ads (the company claims to have a release for the photos from Getty Images). (WCBSTV)
