News to me
The Brooks Pierce law firm in North Carolina has a blog called the Newsroom Law Blog: The contributors to Brooks Pierce’s Newsroom Law Blog comprise... Read more
Author: Ron Coleman
Top 11 List
Take a look at the “Top 11 Cyberlaw Developments of 2008” on the Technology & Marketing Law Blog. A favorite: * McCain complains about 512(c)(3)... Read more
Counterfeit arguments
Every year around Super Bowl time I post an item about the NFL’s overzealous efforts to impose a gridiron grip on all aspects of its... Read more
“Truth made you a trader, as it often does in a time of scoundrels”
And it is words such as these that follow that are the first refuge of trademark scoundrels. If you are a trademark attorney, sit down... Read more
Best of 2008: “Designer Skin v. S&L Continued: ‘S&L had a perfect right to sell this product'” (July)
This was first posted on July 18th: Unfortunately for future defendants in the position of our client, Internet retailer S&L, U.S. District Judge James Teilborg’s... Read more
Call for submissions: Blawg Review of Lights
LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® is hosting the upcoming Blawg Review, which, like this blog, is not nearly as good as it was this year, but which... Read more
Something different on our plate
Today 100-plus New Jersey bloggers (LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® works in New York but lives — and has an office of course!) in New Jersey) are... Read more
Blawg Review #191
[stextbox id=”info”]Note: On review of this 2008 post in 2016, it became apparent that a great many of the links were dead. Considering the choice... Read more
Fool’s gold
The Internet changes everything right? Not this: A fool and his money — especially the kind paid to consultants — are still soon parted: Pre-Internet,... Read more
How secret can secret be?
For an actual federal litigation case currently about to go to trial? Very secret. Read more
Google and the bookmakers
Remember the Google book-scan lawsuit? No, we hadn’t either; we hardly even remember books. But thanks to Jaded Topaz we’re reminded, as she sends along... Read more
All a-Twitter
What is Twitter? How does it work? Why on earth would a lawyer want to get involved in such a thing? Don’t ask us. Ask... Read more
Stop by Cardozo for lunch and get a tan!
Our [ahem, adjunct] law professor days are behind us, it appears, but we’ll be giving a presentation at the Intellectual Property Law Society at the... Read more
Quote-unquote-copyright
Gordon Firemark reports on this very troubling story: Independent label Quote Unquote Records’ website was recently taken down by its web hosting provider, after the... Read more