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  1. China Law Blog

    The Protests, the Olympics, and the “Yellow Peril”

    By Dan Harris

    There is so much great stuff out there on the Olympics, I could devote the next few months to nothing but that on here. Though I have studiously sought to…

  2. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigrant of the Day: Stanisława Walasiewicz (Poland)

    By immigrationprof

    Stanisława Walasiewicz (1911-80) was born in Rypin, Poland.  Her family immigrated to the United States when she was two. Walasiewicz ran for Poland in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In both…

  3. The Trademark Blog

    Aussie Websites To Show Olympic Clips

    By Marty Schwimmer

    Australian IT: "Websites win right to show Games clips": INTERNET sites in Australia will be allowed to show short video clips of Olympic events for the first time during the…

  4. The Trademark Blog

    Lowering “Irreparable Harm” Standard to “Serious Issue” For Olympics

    By Marty Schwimmer

    The Vancouver Sun: A Canadian parlimentary committee has approved a proposal regarding protection of Olympic symbols in connection with the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, lessening the standard for an injunction…

  5. The Trademark Blog

    The Games That Must Not Be Named

    By Marty Schwimmer

    Note the symbol behind those Olympic, I mean, Winter Games figure skaters in 'Blades of Glory." I took the fam to see the Will Ferrell movie Friday (Trademark Blog review:…

  6. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigration lawyers Save the Olypmpic Games! :)

    By immigrationprof

    As skaters take silver, their lawyers get gold, Marcia Coyle, Staff reporter, 02-24-2006Washington-Olympic medal winners routinely thank their coaches, their trainers and their families, but how often do they thank…

  7. Real Lawyers Have Blogs

    AP blogs from the Olympics : No RSS feeds?

    By Kevin O'Keefe

    From the Washington Post, AP is logging from the Olympics. AP staffers from around the world are in Turin, Italy, to cover the Winter Olympics. They'll be filing reports on…

  8. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Speedy Naturalization for Skater

    By immigrationprof

    http://www.metronews.ca/reuters_sports.asp?id=117725Belbin could compete in TurinFriday, December 23, 2005 11:29:47 AM ETNEW YORK (Reuters) - World silver medal-winning ice dancer Tanith Belbin took a step closer to competing in February's Turin…

  9. Media Law Prof Blog

    Blair Government Already Moving to Regulate Advertising of Olympics

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Although the International Olympic Committee only announced London as the site for the 2012 Summer Games yesterday, Tony Blair's government is already acting to regulate commercial advertising of the Games.…

  10. Tom Mighell

    More Olympics Resources

    By Tom Mighell

    If you just can't get enough of the Olympics, which have a week to go, here are more pages with Olympic resources: An Olympic Selection of Search Resources -- from…