January 28th – DC Seminar on Intellectual Property and Sovereign Immunity
If you’re going to be in or around DC on January 28th, the Federalist Society is hosting this seminar that will examine the Supreme Court’s […]
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Tweets of the week
Last week’s utterly unmissable topical tweets via @roncoleman: RT @ptolawyer: The TM case that won’t go away – Redskins case on way to SCOTUS: http://bit.ly/BJoq6 — See […]
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The new edition of the Federalist Society’s Engage magazine has a very good article by David Applegate and Ryan Schermerhorn about the “hot news exception” that […]
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Register now for the Federal Bar Association Fashion Law Conference 2018
Last year the Fashion Law fest of the Federal Bar Association was a blast. This year it will be a different blast but every bit as […]
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Key decision
“Google makes money not by reason of the nature of the keyword, but by someone clicking on the keyword,” Google lawyer Alexandra Neri told a […]
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They just fade away. Mostly. Originally posted 2013-10-29 12:56:20. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
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Web 2.0, but nothing’s changed
Remember the silliness over the attempt by a certain attorney to secure trademark rights for CYBERLAWYER? The notable part about how that went down was […]
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New brew for Starbucks and trademark?
I’ve written so much, for so long, about the branding and trademark adventures — overwhelmingly unhappy ones — of Starbucks that I’ve pretty much run […]
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Database denouement
Anyone working in intellectual property law is familiar with the questions surrounding agreements to create, maintain and use customized databases. Yes, the client owns the […]
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That offensive Internet
My one-year-off college classmate, former document review colleague, oddly cheerful ultra-left-wing nut and bona fide genius (yeah, I know!) Brian Leiter has a short post […]
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There are good IP blogs too!
Congratulations to this year’s ABA Journal’s “Blawg 100” scientific reckoning of the top IP law blogs: IPWATCHDOG Gene Quinn’s IPWatchdog is on the trail of […]
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General practice and other non-bloggy lawyers seeking an introduction to legal aspects of blogging can now get one, along with continuing legal education credit in […]
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The ACLU’s strange bedfellows
Here’s some news: The American Civil Liberties Union says the Redskins are wrong, damned wrong — but they’ve got every right in the world to […]
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Orange you glad you’re such mullahs?
William Lozito at Name Wire writes about a counterfeiting double-cross, or is it triple-cross or something more?, that is so byzantine in its fruity dimensions […]
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