Forthcoming events. Apart from the usual treats that are listed on the IPKat's Forthcoming Events page, there are some more exotic attractions in store for readers of this weblog. One such attraction takes place on 19 August in one of this Kat's favourite watering holes, the venerable Old Nick, in Holborn's lovely Sandland Street. This Kat thinks it's some sort of musical event and that sums raised are to be put to some sort of charitable cause. If the poster on the right were a patent, it might be in danger of being revoked for insufficiency -- or might the person skilled in the art think it reasonable to try? Cecil the Lion R.I.P. Over the past few days this Kat has received a considerable degree of correspondence concerning the late, lamented Cecil the Lion and, in particular, the fact that a number of applications to register the words "Cecil the Lion" have been made by parties hitherto unconnected with the most popular mammal…
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