Sunday, December 17, 2006 10:31 AM
The Sunday Paper, a quick spin through blawgosphere and the week that was.
Blog from the Capital, a blog on religious liberty issues and separation of church and state, noted that the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty Files Amicus Brief in Innerchange Prison Ministry Case, which features an issue involving the Establishment Clause.
Lawrence Ebert, a New Jersey patent lawyer, offered an update on a patent matter involving Pfizer and Novo Nordisk in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York at IPBiz, Judge Sand denies Nordisk's request for PI against Pfizer's Exubera.
Tim Stanley and his team at Justia finalized its BlawgSearch and legal podcast search tool, Blawgs.fm, both of which look really well done. Tim overviewed the new releases in his post BlawgSearch.com & Blawgs.fm - New Legal Blog Search Tools from Justia from earlier in the week.
Larry Bodine, with a nod to Ben Cowgill, said Thomas Jefferson Would Have a Blog Today. It is a great post and worth reading.
Kevin Funnell at Bank Lawyer's Blog, talked the "progress of banks in complying with the year-end deadline set by FFIEC guidance concerning dual authentication for online banking." And, that "[u]nfortunately, it turns out that crooks are also using the new authentication requirements to reach out and touch the same customer base." See One Step Ahead?
Staying in the world of Banking Law for a moment, Law Professor Ann Graham at Texas Tech University, noted that "[o]n December 13, 2006, the SEC approved three actions related to compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404 - Internal Controls [SEC on SOX], while also highlighting an SEC news release on Proxy Materials & the Internet.
And, in the spirit of the season, Michelle Golden at Golden Practices, said "[t]is the time of year to be ubber-social," and offered Networking Tips.
While, Evan Schaeffer commented (tongue in cheek, perhaps) on Christmas Gifts for Wealthy Lawyers by suggesting the perfect gift . . .a private island.
Enjoy Your Sunday...