Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : August 16, 2011

On another pleasant evening in Seattle, today’s roundup brings us a double dose of commentary on both privacy and IP law—with stories from Tonya Gisselberg, Dabney Carr, Kristen Mathews  and Kerry Monroe on those subjects. If that’s not what you’re looking for, every other post comments on a different area of the law. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today: 149.

• Was James Arthur Ray Really Guilty of Negligent Homicide? His Lawyers Want a New Trial – Phoenix lawyer Vladimir Gagic on his blog, the Arizona Criminal Law & Sex Crimes Post
• Corporate Officer Found Liable for Copyright Infringement in Online Copying Case – Seattle intellectual property lawyer Tonya Gisselberg on her blog, Seattle Copyright Watch
• College Testing and Prep Companies Respond to Inquiries Regarding Data Policies – Washington, DC lawyer Kerry Monroe of Covington & Burling on the firm’s blog, Inside Privacy
• Breach Notification Obligations In All 50 States? – New York lawyer Kristen Mathews of Proskauer Rose on the firm’s Privacy Law Blog
• Judge Spencer Denies Preliminary Injunction in Crock Pot Patent Fight – Richmond attorney Dabney Carr of Troutman Sanders on the firm’s blog, Virginia IP Law
• Caveat Emptor: $123k Horse Trailer Purchase Goes Very, Very Wrong – Texas attorney Alison Rowe in her Equine Law Blog
• Will Employers Face a More Employee-Friendly ADA Litigation Landscape in the Sixth Circuit? Probably. – West Bloomfield lawyer Jason Shinn of E-Business Counsel on his blog, Michigan Employment Law Advisor
• Why Do We Have Appellate Lawyers? – Houston attorney Kendall Gray of Andrews Kurth on his blog, The Appellate Record
• Journalists Use LinkedIn and Facebook for Business Stories – Chicago-based business development advisor Larry Bodine on the Larry Bodine Law Marketing Blog
• Colonial Bank Execs Settle Failed Bank Securities Suit – Ohio attorney Kevin LaCroix of OakBridge Insurance Services in his blog, The D & O Diary