Persia purge
Remember how assiduously copyright owners went after services that made Hollywood entertainment “family friendly” against creators’ wishes? Now do Iran.
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Lawyers of steel
This story is all over the everywhere; I’ll let Eriq Gardner sum it up, as he does so very nicely: Warner Bros. has won a […]
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M-I-C . . . see you in court!
Could there be a mouse hole in Mickey’s larder? The Los Angeles Times reports: All signs pointed to a Hollywood ending with Disney and Mickey […]
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TTABlog: Eight years of keeping tabs on the TTAB
Busy as we were last week licking our wounds from the aftermath of really bad weather, I missed the opportunity to wish a timely mazal […]
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Royal mess
Burger King’s trademark place is kind of funny. If you Google His Majesty’s Monicker along with the word TRADEMARK, you get this link, which […]
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The statute that keeps on giving
I am grateful for a break in the Section 2(a) action long enough that I could sneak in some blogging about another topic this week. Apropos that post’s nostalgic […]
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Picture this
So, it was a bad week for LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION (the blog). It's getting harder to be your own webmaster on any kind of customized […]
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Last June, blogging about my presentation to the Copyright Society on the Righthaven litigation, I wrote the following: This brings us to the issue of […]
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Jane Coleman’s “Secondary Trademark Infringement”: Update for 2011-12
It’s here! Jane Coleman on Secondary Trademark Infringement, the free (for now) online (for now) treatise has been updated for the coming year. Whereas last […]
Continue reading »Don’t be evil, much
It was bad enough that the government has gone “in house” on copyright issues. Now not only is the government looking more and more “bought” […]
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If this is the TTAB, that must not be fraud
Mostly by way of linking to posts by John Welch, I have for years been following the post-Bose decline of fraud on the PTO as […]
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Confusion ascendant
Jewish tradition teaches that on Tisha B’Av (the Ninth day of the month of Av) five national calamities occurred: During the time of Moses, Jews […]
Continue reading »Sidewalk Theory: Scraping RSS, and More Google
Apropos the Google / APF contretemps, Kevin Reynen of the Sidewalk Theory blog recently blogged on the concept of data (or content) scraping, which he […]
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The Redskins appeal brief in Pro-Football v. Blackhorse
Originally posted 2015-10-31 20:54:47. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
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