July 2016 - Courtroom Strategy by Attorney Oscar Michelen

$1 Billion Lawsuit Against Getty Images Shows Effects of Trolling

July 30, 2016 Oscar Michelen 14

Acclaimed photographer Carol Highsmith has filed a Federal lawsuit alleging violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act against Getty Images and other parties for their attempt to charge her and others for the use of her own photos. Ms. Highsmith has been praised by the Library of Congress for her donation of thousands and thousands […]

One Opinion Judge Ginsburg Should Have Kept to Herself

July 11, 2016 Oscar Michelen 10

Disclaimer: The opinions in this blog post do not lessen my respect and admiration for Ruth Bader Ginsburg, affectionately known as the Notorious RBG. That may not be rational but love is blind. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in an interview in this Sunday’s NY Times stated that she and her husband would move […]