September seemed like a good month for Tiger Woods. Forbes magazine declared that Woods was “the first billion-dollar athlete.”1 The magazine calculated that with the $10 million bonus he received from the FedEx Cup,2 Woods reached the billionaire status that is usually reserved for the Waltons and hedge fund CEOs. What made Woods’ impressive earnings [...]
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Trademarks Stemming from Trayvon Martin Shooting
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Journal Updates
Staffer Takes Second in NYSBA Writing Competition!
IPLJ is proud to report that staffer...
You’re Invited! Premiere IPLJ Event: IP Bullying or Proactive Enforcement?
Be sure to save the date 11/11/11...
IPLJ’s Business Editor Published!
IPLJ’s Business Editor, Amit R. Parikh, co-authored...
