Ron Coleman on the law affecting brands, the Internet & free speech
Originally posted 2013-03-14 13:05:25. Republished by Blog Post PromoterAnyone working in intellectual property law is familiar with the questions surrounding agreements to create, maintain and […]
Originally posted 2013-11-14 14:25:39. Republished by Blog Post PromoterI’m in pretty deep in a jury trial — no, not an IP case; more like an […]
Can copyright disputes ever be litigated in state court? It’s generally understood that the federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over copyright claims, in contrast to […]
Originally posted 2012-04-09 17:37:18. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThis picture, from two years ago this month, links to one of the most popular blog posts […]
Originally posted 2014-04-09 07:50:28. Republished by Blog Post PromoterLast spring I excerpted from and linked to an article by my friends Richard Bergovoy (of the Licensing Law […]
Everyone here understands that in the U.S., trademark rights are determined by use, a term of art that, practically speaking, means hardly anything, but if […]
Originally posted 2011-03-24 17:58:18. Republished by Blog Post PromoterOnly a real IP lawyer like Pamela Chestek can write about revoking an implied nonexclusive copyright license. […]
Originally posted 2006-03-11 21:59:43. Republished by Blog Post PromoterUP reports (hyperlink added): The Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Corp. has filed suit in Los Angeles federal court […]
Originally posted 2013-08-15 15:06:12. Republished by Blog Post Promoter“Bag Borrow or Steal™ – Borrow or Rent the Latest Authentic Designer Handbags Purses Jewelry and Accessories.” […]
Originally posted 2008-09-11 15:37:14. Republished by Blog Post Promoter When it comes to manufacturing, it’s all about price, right? Brand management and licensing gurus Oliver […]
Consider the following scenario: Company A is a well-known film producer that licenses its intellectual property rights in famous cartoon characters to Company B, a […]
We learn from our mistakes. Far better, however, is to learn from the other guy’s mistakes. Here by “our” and “other guy” I am referring […]
First posted on December 8, 2008. Trademark law continues to slip from its moorings in subtle ways. From Inside Higher Ed (hat tip to its […]
Originally posted on July 14, 2014. If the tone of my the title of this post sounds dismissive, it’s not quite that. It is, rather, […]