![]() The party crew scene was a place for kids who weren’t affiliated with gangs, but that doesn’t mean the spaces were always physically safe. Different groups would get together during the weekend, gathering in backyards across SoCal, creating an influential Latin dance subculture. New Podcast Explores The Height Of SoCal’s Latinx Party Crew Scene And The Murder Attached To Its Historyįor a lot of teens growing up in Latino communities in Los Angeles during the ‘00s, party crews were a comforting and safe space to come of age. Today on AirTalk, Rebecca Tushhnet, Professor of Law at Harvard University and Adam Mossoff, Professor of Law at George Mason University join us to discuss the trademark and intellectual property issues present in the case. It says a lower court was wrong to side with VIP. ![]() goods.” Jack Daniel’s says that’s what the dog toy does. ![]() as to the origin, sponsorship, or approval of. It prohibits using a trademark in a way “likely to cause confusion. At the heart of the case is the Lanham Act, the country’s major trademark law. 2 on Your Tennessee Carpet.” Jack Daniel’s, based in Lynchburg, Tennessee isn’t amused. 7 brand” and “Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey,” the parody proclaims: “The Old No. While the original bottle has the words “Old No. Arizona-based VIP Products produces the Bad Spaniels toy. The question for the court has to do with whether the toy’s maker infringed on Jack Daniel’s trademarks. The Supreme Court is hearing a spirited dispute Wednesday between whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s and the manufacturer of a squeaking dog toy that parodies the liquor’s bottle and label. Oral Arguments Heard Today In “Bad Spaniels” Case, Jack Daniel’s v. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, who put forward the proposal along with Supervisor Hilda Solis, joins AirTalk to discuss the future of tenant protections. The decision to end all emergency tenant protections marked a shift from previous votes, when county supervisors repeatedly extended policies aimed at helping renters stay housed. County Board of Supervisors voted against setting up new protections tied to the ongoing homelessness emergency they declared earlier this year. But county leaders rejected a proposal on Tuesday intended to soften the blow for renters who could soon face eviction. Housing advocates and renters had called for more help before March 31, when the COVID-19 protections are set to expire. County is set to scrap renter protections tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. LA County Supervisors Weigh How To Protect Tenants As Eviction Limits Expire But Latest Proposal FailsĪfter about three years of shielding tenants from evictions due to non-payment of rent, L.A. Joining us today to discuss this latest effort to make the ballot measure process fairer and more transparent is Isaac Bryan, who represents California's 55th Assembly District. The new bill, introduced by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, a Culver City Democrat, would require unpaid volunteers to gather at least 10% of signatures needed to qualify a referendum on the ballot. As Democrats have taken the supermajority of California state government, major corporations, like fast food and oil companies, have moved to overturn progressive agendas from wage increases to environmental safety laws, respectively. This dynamic is playing out in California in glaring ways this week with the proposal of assembly bill 421, which is seeking to reform state election laws. As we’ve seen play out throughout history, as one political party takes control the other pushes back.
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