In the Arena: A Sports Law Handbook
I contributed a chapter called “How Trademark Protection Intersects with the Athlete’s Right of Publicity” in a new book called In the Arena: A Sports Law... Read more
Author: Ron Coleman
Talking the talk
The Android talk, that is. Tech News World asked me a couple of days ago about whether it wasn’t pretty unusual to see parties to litigation... Read more
The New York bar exam — “The Endless Summer”
In 1989, when I was still a contributing editor to the ABA’s Student Lawyer magazine, I wrote an article describing, in somewhat purple hues, the... Read more
Best of 2010: Trademarks, copyright, brand equity, and rent-seeking: Soapbox 2010
First posted on January 17, 2010. From last week’s INTA Trademark Topics email discussion list. One name has been changed to protect the innocent, and... Read more
Freelance tips
Goyishe Kop sends along a link to this piece on legal tips for freelancers. What’s not to like? Originally posted 2008-09-23 18:19:06. Republished by Blog... Read more
Spam Can’t Act
The U.K. Register reports that what would appear to be a very late in the game attempt by the original spammers — Hormel, makers of... Read more
New “knockoff news,” TM prosecution blog
Rob Holmes, anti-counterfeiting investigator to the stars, has revamped and retooled his blog — check out his Knockoff Report: News & Views in the World... Read more
For Sale: Cabbage Patch Dolls, Pet Rocks
Originally posted 2005-01-04 11:01:11. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Aha! See, the Blog Herald is asking the same question I did: Is 2005 the “Year... Read more
This is the last SLANTS song I’ll ever sing for you
For now. It was exciting last Friday, arguing the appeal of the THE SLANTS*, at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit! A little... Read more
Show me the money
Copyright is happening all over the place! Now, a slight digression from the stemwinder I’m about to release here on fee shifting in copyright cases.... Read more
The power to destroy
I generally avoid any invocation of the Internal Revenue Code around here, as I have explained. Others are less intimidated by the government’s brutally wielded... Read more
Mourning Sonny
Posted on November 17th, 2008: No, not that Sonny. No, rather this: If America’s most famous variety-show-star-turned-congressman hadn’t slammed into that tree on that fatal... Read more
Couture in Court
Fabulous filings for fashionistas — and those who just want to look like them! Originally posted 2012-02-29 23:27:24. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Read more
A head of the game
Says Ed: Some ponder, “Are law blogs dying?” Others follow Blawg Review and know they’re not. Or at least that the answer is … negotiable.... Read more