Mourning Sonny
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 day of downhill skiing, we’d... Read more
Lawyer Ron Coleman on brands, the Internet & free speech
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 day of downhill skiing, we’d... Read more
Encryption key Dugg. UPDATE: Here’s more, from no less than Ed Felten (via Instapundit). If you need a program to follow what the heck’s going... Read more
Clayton Cramer, via Insty, report on an unsurprising, but still dramatic, development in the Righthaven saga, which I tweeted about last night: From the ever... Read more
IP overreaching, like politics and intellectual property, makes strange bedfellows. Thus the email from my comrade in litigation against IP overreach, but at the same... Read more
Imagine a university claiming not only trademark rights in all “depictions” of its NCAA paid giant freak entertainment troupe Division IA football team? That would... Read more
Courthouse News Service picks up on a final ruling in a case that made everyone titter last fall: A Long Island man infringed on Pfizer’s... Read more
This was first posted on April 14, 2008. Cadbury is purple in the face over not being able to secure the wordlwide exclusive rights to... Read more
Eric Goldman: A Colorado judge has reached the remarkable conclusion that a hospital publicizing its star ratings and other recognition from a third party rating... Read more
Here’s a good excerpt from a new book by copyright doyenne Nancy Wolff called The Professional Photographer’s Legal Handbook. It’s on a favorite topic of... Read more
Anyone involved in intellectual property litigation, whether as a party or an attorney, is aware that it has become a method for eliminating competition or... Read more
Google has long played fast and loose with the sale of key words, leaning this way or that but claiming to have content- or politically-neutral... Read more
Patrick Guevara reports about a divinely-inspired, and, from a trademark point of view, pretty odd dispute between the NFL and the estate of John Facenda,... Read more
Can you enforce a copyright in pi? You know — ????. Turns out no, you can’t; Sergiy Sivochek explains. Originally posted 2012-04-04 21:34:13. Republished by Blog... Read more
It’s like, this, see: The Hacker Scouts is an organization “that focuses on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) education, skill building and community engagement with... Read more