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Posted on September 24, 2013February 24, 2015 Journalism

No Holy Rollers for Rolling Stone

CNN is reporting that Rolling Stone magazine has turned down an ad for a new “with it” Bible edition for young people. “We are not... Read more

Posted on January 16, 2012December 28, 2014 Journalism

Doing journalism

Internet bloggers will be allowed to cover the criminal trial of former White House staffer Lewis “Scooter” Libby alongside reporters from traditional media outlets, a... Read more

Posted on July 22, 2011August 2, 2011 Journalism

Free speech is a two-way street

Ink-stained wretch Don Surber goes against the journalism-school grain in response to an Op-Ed by an obscure Kentucky journalism professor offended by accusations of disloyalty... Read more

Posted on July 29, 2010August 4, 2010 Blogging Copyright Law Fair Use Journalism

And worth every penny!

Free (and apolitical) IP advice for bloggers over at Right Wing News. Read more

Posted on April 27, 2010May 9, 2010 Journalism

The Chosen

Why outsource? Some Israelis are running their own Anti-Semitic Cartoon Contest! “We’ll show the world we can do the best, sharpest, most offensive Jew hating... 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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