Best of 2009: I can’t stands no more!
Published on January 6, 2009. The Popeye copyrights are now in the public domain in Europe. That’s copyright, not trademark. As Mark Owen, an IP... Read more
Category: Copyright Termination
Detective work: Hunting down the copyright victory (of a “cop”).
If you want to read an article about an important development in copyright news, but you don’t want to be distracted by a lot of... Read more
I can’t stands no more!
The Popeye copyrights are now in the public domain in Europe. That’s copyright, not trademark. As Mark Owen, an IP lawyer at the UK firm... Read more
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... Read more
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: BOSTON* just got real (Boston 3)
*Preliminary note: I know that the band BOSTON is not a party to Ahern v. Scholz, but all the same I like thinking of this... Read more
The Seventh Circuit solution
Matthew David Brozik wrote here about the December 2013 Holmes copyright expiration decision out of the U.S. District of Illinois shortly after it came out.... Read more
But It’s Not a Good Feeling.
I’m sorry. “More Than a Feeling” is the only Boston song I’ve ever heard—or even heard of. For a while, in fact, I was fairly... Read more