Kevin Grierson
@kgrierson.bsky.social
Trademark & Tech Contracts Attorney. Trail Runner. Married to my best friend.
How are they not on this list already?
⚡️ EU considers adding Russia to money-laundering 'gray list,' Financial Times reports.
Inclusion on the list would damage Russia's global financial standing and compel banks to apply stricter scrutiny to transactions involving Russian individuals or entities.
Inclusion on the list would damage Russia's global financial standing and compel banks to apply stricter scrutiny to transactions involving Russian individuals or entities.
EU considers adding Russia to money-laundering 'gray list,' Financial Times reports
Inclusion on the list would damage Russia's global financial standing and compel banks to apply stricter scrutiny to transactions involving Russian individuals or entities — raising compliance costs a...
kyivindependent.com
June 6, 2025 at 10:14 AM
How are they not on this list already?
After a healthy dose of schadenfreude today, it's still nice to do a timeline cleanse. You're welcome.
BREAKING NEWS: This video will likely improve your day.
June 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
After a healthy dose of schadenfreude today, it's still nice to do a timeline cleanse. You're welcome.
Two guesses who the dissenters are. Fun fact: neither one was appointed by the current President.
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rules 7-2 to further enjoin the government from summarily deporting alleged gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.
The government didn’t give enough notice and the 5th Circuit erred in refusing to provide relief, the justices concluded.
The government didn’t give enough notice and the 5th Circuit erred in refusing to provide relief, the justices concluded.
May 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Two guesses who the dissenters are. Fun fact: neither one was appointed by the current President.
And if they ship you out of the country they will tell the courts that they don't have jurisdiction over you so the court can't order them to bring you back.
If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary.
April 2, 2025 at 8:24 PM
And if they ship you out of the country they will tell the courts that they don't have jurisdiction over you so the court can't order them to bring you back.
This chart is insane. substack.com/@sustainably...
Aalia Mauro on Substack
This video is truly eye-opening.
Take a couple minutes to watch this.
A mind-boggling visual representation of wealth inequality in America.
#TaxBillionaires #WealthTaxNow
substack.com
December 27, 2024 at 8:18 PM
This chart is insane. substack.com/@sustainably...
Good summary of copyrighted works entering the public domain on January 1–and it looks like they got the law right! www.npr.org/2024/12/26/n...
Popeye, Tintin and more will enter the public domain in the new year
The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them free for anyone to share and adapt. Here are some of the highlights.
www.npr.org
December 26, 2024 at 12:56 PM
Good summary of copyrighted works entering the public domain on January 1–and it looks like they got the law right! www.npr.org/2024/12/26/n...
Nice day (but windy!) for a run at York River State Park.
December 21, 2024 at 11:10 PM
Nice day (but windy!) for a run at York River State Park.
Somehow don’t think the USPS would send me a notification from a phone # in the Philippines. 🙄 it’s like the scammers aren’t even trying anymore.
December 14, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Somehow don’t think the USPS would send me a notification from a phone # in the Philippines. 🙄 it’s like the scammers aren’t even trying anymore.
Today in TM enforcement PR disasters, a fun story: a Tennessee middle school that had been using the bearcats mascot and Cincinnati's "C" logo for 50 years got a C&D from Cincinnati. Xavier swooped in, authorized them to use *their* mascot, and even helped with logos, etc. bit.ly/3ZPvBJX
Xavier wins this one: Why Middle Tennessee school picked Musketeers mascot after rival Cincinnati Bearcats send cease and desist
Cheatham Middle School unveiled its new mascot, named after Xavier University, on Monday after University of Cincinnati threatened legal action over Bearcats usage.
bit.ly
December 13, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Today in TM enforcement PR disasters, a fun story: a Tennessee middle school that had been using the bearcats mascot and Cincinnati's "C" logo for 50 years got a C&D from Cincinnati. Xavier swooped in, authorized them to use *their* mascot, and even helped with logos, etc. bit.ly/3ZPvBJX
Periodic reminder to my lawyer friends that the IRS asked us to stop using the Circular 230 disclosure at bottom of our emails 10 years ago. I'm still seeing some out in the wild. www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/...
www.irs.gov
December 5, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Periodic reminder to my lawyer friends that the IRS asked us to stop using the Circular 230 disclosure at bottom of our emails 10 years ago. I'm still seeing some out in the wild. www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/...
Troubling story behind the story: for the 2d week in a row, @npr.org's public editor Kelly McBride ran a story in which NPR staff declined to answer her questions. www.npr.org/sections/npr.... I guess that's an improvement--last week @steveinskeep.bsky.social wouldn't talk to her at all.
www.npr.org
December 5, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Troubling story behind the story: for the 2d week in a row, @npr.org's public editor Kelly McBride ran a story in which NPR staff declined to answer her questions. www.npr.org/sections/npr.... I guess that's an improvement--last week @steveinskeep.bsky.social wouldn't talk to her at all.