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March 22, 2011

WrestleMania Preview: How Wrestlers Can File Complaints With Government Agencies (Part 2 – Connecticut Labor Department)

Yesterday: Part 1, Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration   Last week I asked Glenn Marshall, Connecticut’s new labor commissioner, to explain how interested parties can […]
March 21, 2011

WrestleMania Preview: How Wrestlers Can File Complaints With Government Agencies (Part 1 – OSHA)

WrestleMania will take place in Atlanta in 13 days. The following night the World Wrestling Entertainment crew will do a live shoot of Monday Night Raw, […]
March 21, 2011

‘It’s the Concussion Crisis, Stupid – Fed Probe of Football Helmet Safety Must Not Scratch the Surface’ … today at Beyond Chron

Senator Tom Udall’s proposed bill on football helmet safety, announced last week, is a step on the road to national sports concussion reform. An analogy might […]
March 18, 2011

WWE’s John Cena Has New Concussion – Or ‘Concussion’

A story is making the rounds that World Wrestling Entertainment star John Cena suffered a concussion on Monday night’s Raw show. The Concussion Blog even picked […]
March 18, 2011

Dear Attorney General Holder: Please Coordinate the Pending ‘Google Books’ and ‘Freelance’ Cases

Cross-posted from http://freelancerights.blogspot.com.   Yesterday I used the occasion of The New York Times’ announced new pay service as a pretext to point out again that […]
March 17, 2011

Steal This Article: While The New York Times Sells My Copyrighted Work, Allow Me To Give It Away to You!

Cross-posted from http://freelancerights.blogspot.com. The next generation of copyright scholars still awaits court rulings in two landmark cases. One is the Google Books class-action settlement, engineered by […]
March 17, 2011

Blumenthal Joins National Concussion Debate ‘Under Pressure From Muchnick’

The Hartford Courant‘s Daniela Altimari, at the Capitol Watch blog, notes that Senator Richard Blumenthal has announced he is co-sponsoring Senator Tom Udall’s bill to strengthen […]
March 15, 2011

Introducing ALREADY LOCKED OUT: The NFL and NFLPA’s Rejected Disability Claims

Ever since Dave Duerson’s suicide last month, I have been talking – I believe so far all by myself – about his role on the six-person […]
March 15, 2011

‘WWE critic: Blumenthal should repay supporters with involvement in sports concussion controversy’

(Reprinted with permission from the Manchester Journal Inquirer.) WWE critic: Blumenthal should repay supporters with involvement in sports concussion controversy By Don Michak Journal Inquirer Published: […]
Concussion Inc. - Author Irvin Muchnick