THE SLANTS wins
Originally posted 2015-12-22 13:08:47. Republished by Blog Post PromoterIf you haven’t heard, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled and THE SLANTS […]
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Gibson argues for brand on the merits
Originally posted 2012-10-05 15:05:04. Republished by Blog Post PromoterSince the beginning I’ve been blogging about the attempts by Gibson and Fender, the makers of fine […]
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Come, blawgers, let us reason together
Originally posted 2012-01-09 23:26:54. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Tune into this week’s Blawg Review at the Mediation Channel: It’s not merely “settling”!
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Best of 2006: Side by side comparison doesn’t decide likelihood of confusion
Originally posted 2015-01-19 14:43:43. Republished by Blog Post PromoterOriginally posted on July 11, 2006. This is an important decision: The Second Circuit Court of Appeals […]
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Booking.com and genericness
Originally posted 2019-12-03 12:55:00. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe U.S. Supreme Court announced earlier this month that it will hear the Booking.com trademark case in […]
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The prosecution of Ari Teman and the threat to online business
Here is my letter to the President explaining my take on this. Ari’s website, is here and includes links to this letter from Lawrence Lessig, […]
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Best of 2010: An opinion to Di for
Originally posted 2012-10-23 21:13:18. Republished by Blog Post PromoterFirst posted on May 5, 2010. I do a lot of bellyaching around here about how there […]
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Originally posted 2013-04-04 14:05:08. Republished by Blog Post PromoterLIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION®, it turns out, is on this new thing — Internet startup guru guy Guy […]
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Sorry, Mr. Hamilton
Our old friend Oliver Herzfeld writes: But wait, how about our other “old friend,” Uzi Nissan? Remember him? Nissan the car company never really cared […]
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The Trademark Singularity: Part 2
If we learned anything in Tam, it is that the Register should not be an expression of value judgments. It is and should be a register (small s). Of trademarks.
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Originally posted 2013-10-15 11:38:16. Republished by Blog Post PromoterWe studiously attempt to avoid patents at LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION. I’m not a patent lawyer, there are […]
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The Fourth Circuit goes One Worlder on us
Originally posted 2016-03-29 22:53:48. Republished by Blog Post PromoterQuestion: If Marty Schwimmer, John Welch, and LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® all agree on something — besides Meet […]
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SCOTUS: It’s not the intent that counts
Disgorge, infringers! Disgorge!
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Originally posted 2010-12-09 16:52:10. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThis was a mighty busy month over at LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® — the lawyer, not the blog […]
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