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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Friday August 16, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Gebolys, Bautista Record Chambers Expert Focus Podcast
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 16 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Cleveland partners JoZeff Gebolys and Phil Bautista recently recorded a Chambers Expert Focus podcast titled "Survey Says? Using Apportionment Surveys in Defence of a Trade Mark Infringement." In the episode, Gebolys and Bautista discuss the intricacies of apportionment, a process that assesses the portion of a defendant's profits attributable to the use of a trademark versus other factors. In trademark litigat  more

Gov. Walz Issues Proclamation on India Day
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Aug. 16 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following proclamation: WHEREAS: India celebrates its 77th year of sovereignty on August 15, 2024, commemorating the date the nation won independence from the British in 1947; and WHEREAS: India is the largest democracy in the world, home to nearly one-fifth of the world's population, with extraordinary diversity and rich cultural heritage; and WHEREAS: Minnesota officially welcomed Asian Indian immigrants following the pa  more

Governor Walz Highlights Tax Relief for Families Ahead of New School Year
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Aug. 16 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2024: As parents begin back-to-school shopping, Governor Tim Walz today highlighted two tax relief programs that can help Minnesota families afford back-to-school expenses. Families with children in kindergarten through 12th grade may be eligible to lower their taxes or get a larger refund with the K-12 Education Subtraction and Credit . "As a former teacher, I know that a child's success   more

Minn. Pollution Control Agency: A Love of Place and Home Motivates Scientific Inquiry Into Leech Lake's Wild Rice
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Aug. 16 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news on Aug. 15, 2024: Raining White says he was always taught the importance of water. "[Water] is integrated so deeply in our ecosystems and our spirituality as Anishinaabe, as stewards of this area that we call home," he says. White is a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. His parents encouraged him to ask questions about the world around him, and from a young age, he appreciated being near w  more