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Category: Internet Law

Posted on November 5, 2009November 9, 2009 Internet Law

Media Bloggers Legal Defense Project

A while ago the Media Bloggers Association set up a stable of attorneys “to provide MBA members with first-line counsel on matters relating to the... Read more

Posted on October 22, 2009October 24, 2009 Internet Law Trademarks and trademark law

Go chutzpa!

GoDaddy, better than anyone, realizes that the margins in domain sales are slim and getting slimmer.  Economics teaches us that in a perfectly competitive market,... Read more

Posted on December 29, 2008May 28, 2010 Brand Management and Branding Copyright Law Internet Law Trademarks and trademark law

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

Posted on August 28, 2007December 27, 2014 Internet Law

Using personal email for business purposes

It’s not usually a great idea to use your personal email account for business purposes. Sometimes you’re stuck — you can’t get access to your... Read more

Posted on January 11, 2005January 15, 2015 Internet Law

More on Email Privacy for the Dead

The New York Times (linked to by Drudge) has an article entitled The Secret Lives of Just About Everybody which opens, compellingly, as follows: One... Read more

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The question of whether consumers are likely to be confused is the signal inquiry that determines if a trademark infringement claim is valid. I write here about trademark law, copyright law, brands, free speech (mostly as it relates to the Internet and social media). That may sound like a lot, but it's just a blog.

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