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The Weekend Memo - 9/2/06

check.jpgCritics say that the RIAA’s educational video about copyright law is a contradictory mess. (c|net)

check.jpgWhen law professors attack! (The Legal Reader)

check.jpgA California Court of Appeals has ruled that companies within the state cannot force their employees to sign noncompetition agreements. (Law.com)

check.jpgThe U.S. attorney’s office had to issue a second warning, reminding ambulance chasing attorneys that they can’t yet bug the families of the Kentucky plane crash victims, following newspaper ads apparently soliciting personal injury or wrongful death lawsuits. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

check.jpgWhile it probably won’t amount to a hill of beans, California has passed legislation which would give the state’s 55 electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote. (Northwest Florida Daily News)

check.jpgAn ex-Bengal is suing the city of Cincinnati for $50 million because cops allegedly used excessive force when they arrested him in July for disorderly conduct. (SI)