Is blogosphere real estate a sound investment? Just ask Donald Trump.

“If Donald Trump is blogging, then blogging is about as mainstream as it gets,” Michael Gartenberg, Jupitermedia VP, tells TechWeb.…

As reported yesterday by ZDNet, the U.S. Copyright Office is seeking comments on a new Web filing system that would require use of Internet Explorer versions 5.1 and higher. Users of alternative browsers, such as Netscape, Firefox and Mozilla, would experience problems using the system.

The system relates to preregistration of eligible copyright…

Salt Lake Tribune:

“You might think a judge would appreciate some plain talk as a break from legal jargon and esoteric arguments. But court filings have gotten so foul in one Utah dispute that a federal judge is calling a timeout.”…

I have enormous respect for the opinions of Carolyn Elefant, but I am at a loss to understand her taking aim at the American Bar Association (Can We Lawyers Please Stop Patting Ourselves on The Back?) for its first-ever national survey of lawyers’ pro bono activity. (See my earlier post about the survey.)…

From the Aug. 5 Boston Business Journal article, The lawyer hunt: In the legal industry, competition heats up for lateral hires:

“The lateral hiring sprees at national firms that have colonized Boston in recent years and the growing embrace of businesslike practices and cultures have spurred a bare-knuckled fight for talent. The competition

From the Boston Business Journal:

“Ilene Robinson Sunshine is a top-notch attorney. But she’s the first to admit that for some time, drumming up legal business didn’t come naturally to her. …

“Sunshine, currently the co-chairwoman of Sullivan & Worcester LLP’s labor and employment law group, found selling her services distasteful — that is,

Law.com blog network compatriot J. Craig Williams today unveiled a major redesign of his blog, May it Please the Court. Turn your sound on and run your cursor over the old English judge for a surprise.

While you’re there, visit the rest of Craig’s law firm site. He’s done an…

Get fired from your job, and your first instinct may be to call a lawyer. But wait, there could be a Caribbean cruise in it for you. Mark Jen, who made headlines earlier this year after Google fired him for blogging, has teamed up with the job site SimplyHired to launch SimplyFired. Visitors…

If his investment portfolio is any indication, Supreme Court nominee John Roberts may turn out to be the most media savvy justice on the Supreme Court, according to Broadcasting & Cable, which reports that media companies make up 15 to 40 percent of his $3 million in stock investments.

“A review of Roberts’

Why turn a dynamic RSS feed into a static PDF file? Not sure the answer, but if you ever feel the need, here’s the tool to use: RSS 2 PDF .

[Via ResearchBuzz]…

It’s the blawgers’ version of inside baseball. Monica Bay wraps up the week’s runs, hits and errors in Blawg Review #18.…

One in six people in the United States visited blogs in the first quarter of 2005, MarketWatch reports. Blogspot.com had 19 million unique visitors, more than NYTimes.com, USAToday.com and WashingtonPost.com.…