The lists are starting to roll in.  Check out Pogo's Chronicles of Dissent: Top Ten Privacy Breaches of 2007, and Threat Level's look at the year 2007  from a privacy/security perspective.  The Metropolitan Counsel provides us with the Advertising, Marketing And Promotions Law Year In Review,   and the USPTO Announces it's year end results, touting "historic improvement in the quality of patent and trademark reviews and subsequently the quality of issued patents and registered trademarks."  Euclid Managers offers its Predictions for 2008 Security Threats, PatentlyO offers Ten Ways to Spend your Holiday Bonus (I got the Nuvi), the TTAB Blog reports that the Leo Stoller Blog Has Returned, and Chevy Chase reports that Generalissimo Francisco Franco is Still Dead. 

Happy Holidays, and Best Wishes for a prosperous 2008 from the TechKnowledgy Blog!