Marty Schwimmer, old man of IP blogs, still alive
The Trademark Blog Is Five Years Old (hat tip to Welch)! That’s the equivalent of 84 in blog years. I would never have thought he’d... Read more
Author: Ron Coleman
March Madness
Get the story here. Originally posted 2012-06-26 21:23:42. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Read more
Call the IP Posse!
I’m just back from 10 days R&R in Egypt, and while I plow through all that piled up while gone, ponder this one: Outside the... Read more
Virtual seizures
Andrew Cory tipped me off to this article in the Law of the Game blog involving a judicial “seizure” of gaming-world “assets.” Talking to Andrew... Read more
Last word on Google / MoveOn… for now
Robert Cox: Here’s how Google should change its ad-censoring policy. Looks reasonable to me. Learned commentary is invited. UPDATE: The story, really, is bigger than... Read more
“All Criticism of This Website Is Hereby Forbidden”
Chutzpa! Originally posted 2014-04-24 11:15:03. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Read more
Ben Stein trips over IP
Walter Olson: Ouch. Ben is an odd guy. UPDATED: But evidently he — or, more likely, his “people” — is not such the slouch in... Read more
Mug the Judge
I would never suggest such a thing on the record, of course, but it is a Sunday and that is the name of the newest... Read more
Ouch!
This was all over the radio today: Federal authorities arrested more than 20 people on Tuesday in what they described as a massive scheme to... Read more
Libel lives; ethics, too
No “free speech absolutist” I, I like defamation as a cause of action when you can prove its elements, and I’m glad to see it... Read more
Trademark rights in interdigitization
Nick Daly drops me a note to the effect that one Jay-Z, gazillionaire rhyming scatologist, has been sued by a professional perspirer and leaping stage... Read more
Likelihood of extrusion
Reprinting my annual Passover post, adjusted for days of the week as they come out this year: I’ve been hit by pre-Passover preparations, plus the... Read more
IP creep by the IP creeps
The record industry moves in yet another way toward getting the law to treat your music purchase as a music license (via BoingBoing), writes Ken... Read more
Not Safe For Witlessness
Techcrunch: I’d think this was a joke, except for the USPTO entry. Fark has lodged a trademark application for the term “Not Safe For Work.”... Read more