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Plixer International, Inc. v. Scrutinizer GMBH

(United States First Circuit) - Held that the exercise of specific personal jurisdiction over a German company in a trademark infringement action did not violate due process. The German company, which operated an English-language website, argued that it lacked the requisite minimum contacts with the United States. Disagreeing, the First Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling that the exercise of personal jurisdiction was constitutional.




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US v. Cruz-Rivera

(United States First Circuit) - Affirmed convictions on federal carjacking and weapons counts. The defendant argued that his carjacking offense did not qualify as a crime of violence and thus could not serve as a predicate for the weapons counts. Finding no error, the First Circuit affirmed.



  • Criminal Law & Procedure

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No, you’re not crazy. Everyone in Colorado really is baking bread.

Everyone has started baking bread during the coronavirus outbreak: Your mom, your neighbor, your best friend. Even you.




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Kiszla vs. O’Halloran: Would John Elway be dumb to draft for need in first round?

In the first round, Mark Kiszla wants the best player available, with the most Pro Bowl potential, regardless of position, every single time. Is that the right approach?




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Kiszla: John Elway’s riskiest draft choice in 2020 is Drew Lock as right answer at quarterback

Unless quarterback Drew Lock is all that and a bag of chips, John Elway is going to look stupid, no matter how wisely the Broncos choose in the NFL draft.




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Kickin’ It with Kiz Podcast: Could baseball in a bubble really save the Rockies’ season?

Although the deadly coronavirus has wreaked havoc with all aspects of American life, there are people who optimistically believe there can be baseball in 2020, if all major-league teams play in a bubble down in Arizona.




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Kiszla: In most crucial NFL draft for John Elway, here’s what Broncos need to get back in playoffs

After 10 years, has John Elway finally figured out the NFL draft? Broncos Country better hope so.




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Kiszla: Jeudy! Jeudy! Jeudy! Broncos get lucky, make Grade A pick and land best receiver in NFL draft.

Not to suggest the Broncos and John Elway got lucky with the 15th pick in the NFL draft, but when Denver was on the clock, any Goober could’ve screamed the obvious choice:




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Kickin’ It with Kiz: What good are Broncos’ shiny new toys if Garett Bolles gets quarterback Drew Lock hurt?

The Broncos had five picks among the top 95 selections in the NFL draft, and director of football operations John Elway couldn’t find a single prospect at offensive tackle worth taking? If Garett Bolles or Elijah Wilkinson is the answer at left tackle, the real question is: Can quarterback Drew Lock stay healthy for 16 regular-season games?




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Kiszla: Saying goodbye, unable to give a final hug to my dying mother, during the time of coronavirus

During the final minutes of her life, heartbeat fading, my mother was too weak to speak or open her eyes. But 1,500 miles away from where hospice had gently laid her down to die, I felt the strength of her spirit pushing me out the door. So I grabbed cross-country skis from the garage, clicked boots into my bindings and glided across a cold, empty meadow, where I surrendered Mom to the hand of God.




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Dathan Ritzenhein, 3-time Olympic runner and CU Buffs standout, announces retirement

Distance runner Dathan Ritzenhein announced his retirement Thursday, closing a career during which he made three Olympic appearances and also was one of the first to question the methods being used by his coach, Alberto Salazar, who is serving a four-year doping suspension.




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Kiszla: Shaken by coronavirus scare in his family, Olympic great Edwin Moses uncertain Tokyo will be safe to host Summer Games in 2021

Hunkered down in Georgia, certain his tomato plants will reach for the sun as the invisible fog of coronavirus begins to recede, Edwin Moses feels blessed. Tilling the red clay of a vegetable garden, Moses is safe at home, a 64-year-old legend filled with gratitude for health as solid as Olympic gold. The greatest hurdler […]




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Kiszla: Is it a curse? Coronavirus, boycott, war and stuff that shatters Olympic dreams every 40 years.

If the planet's biggest sporting event isn't immune to worldwide strife, why should we be shocked COVID-19 could also wipe out the NBA playoffs or the entire major-league baseball season in 2020?




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Zoom weddings and drive-by birthdays: Life’s big moments still find a way in the midst of a pandemic

Coronavirus has turned life upside-down, but Coloradans found alternative ways to celebrate in the here-and-now.




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“It’s like a doomsday scenario” as oil prices drop below zero for the first time ever

Analysts and industry officials were searching for new adjectives Monday to describe the cataclysmic fall of oil prices into sub-zero territory for the first time ever, prompting analysts to predict the idling of wells and bankruptcies.




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Former race car driver Bob Lazier dies from COVID-19

Bob Lazier, the 1981 CART rookie of the year and father of 1996 Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Lazier, died Saturday from COVID-19. He was 81.




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Rockies clobber Padres behind German Marquez and David Dahl in MLB The Show 20

German Marquez struck out 10 and David Dahl crushed a grand slam as the Rockies clobbered the Padres, 8-0, on Tuesday at Petco Park.




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“A crazy thing to witness”: Photographer captures viral images of Denver coronavirus protest

Alyson McClaran had no idea she'd end up capturing some of the most powerful moments of the Colorado protest: two people who appeared to be health care workers, dressed in aquamarine scrubs and medical-grade face masks, standing in a crosswalk silently obstructing the path of shouting, car-bound protesters.






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Guess Which Yeezus 4 Outfit Each RHOH Cast Would Approve Of?



Which Yeezus look would the RHOH allow their girls to wear?



  • Real Husbands of Hollywood

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Guess What Magazine Kevin Hart Covers Now?



Kevin lands another magazine cover.



  • Real Husbands of Hollywood

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Get to Know: Laz Alonso and MC Lyte



Laz Alonso and MC Lyte take the hot seat this week!




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Fonzworth Bentley Has a Word For Anthony Brown



Anthony Brown talks success, work ethic and more.






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Tyra Banks Surprises High School Students During Zoom Class



She offers encouraging words amid COVID-19 pandemic.




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Will Smith Talks To Jazzy Jeff About COVID-19



“I don’t remember the next 10 days.”




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Prayers Up: Evelyn Lozada Shares Tragic Family News



The 'Basketball Wives' star suffered a terrible loss.





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‘RHOA’ Video Conference Reunion Special Is Bizarre



Have we reached peak pandemic entertainment?




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Jeannie Mai Has One Non-Negotiable For Her Wedding To Jeezy



'The Real' co-host has a vision of her special day.




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Reagan Gomez Shares Husband's Terrifying Police Encounter



"They were looking for a problem."




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Zoë Kravitz Thought About Not Using Her Last Name



She is the daughter of the legendary Lenny Kravitz.




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Misty Copeland Organizing Ballet Performance For COVID-19



Thirty-two ballerinas from 14 countries are participating.






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2019 BET Awards: Rehearsal 360 Starring Lizzo



Watching Lizzo prep is the gift that keeps on giving.





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Lizzo, H.E.R. and Mary J. Blige at the Pantene Style Stage



The Pantene Style Stage is full of fashionable stars.




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Monica, Larenz Tate and Deon Taylor on the Red Carpet



The stars talk about future projects on the red carpet.




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2019 BET Awards: Rehearsal 360 Starring Lizzo Pt.2



Lizzo gets ready to perform her signature moves on stage.




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2019 BET Awards: Rehearsal 360 Starring Lizzo



The singer/rapper is ready to leave fans speechless.




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Weekend Movie Marathon: Quvenzhane Grips Our Heart Strings



Watch the actress in her film debut, Sunday at 8P/7C.



  • BET Star Cinema

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Join Loretta Devine for an Amazing Movie Weekend



Starting December 19 at 8A/7C.



  • BET Star Cinema

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Can You Tell the Kiss From These Black Films? (Quiz)



Can you match the kiss to the film?



  • BET Star Cinema

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Weekend Movie Marathon: Trey Songz Has Paula Patton Twisted



Watch the premiere of Baggage Claim, tonight at 8P/7C.



  • BET Star Cinema

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10 Reasons Lupita Will Always Epitomize #BlackGirlMagic



A fairy grows wings each time Lupita appears.



  • BET Star Cinema

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[QUIZ] Which Black Movie Gangster Are You?



Are you more Nino Brown or Bishop?



  • BET Star Cinema