Squatting not like tango; it doesn’t take two
Venkat Balasubramani, over at Eric Goldman’s place, reports on another court suggesting that there is no such thing as contributory cybersquatting, in a case that illuminates... Read more
Category: Secondary Liability
eBay appeal: The gang’$ all here
Eric Krangel reports that Amazon and Google join in on the Tiffany v. eBay appeal: It’s not hard to see where the interest is coming... Read more
Secondary liability conference Stanford thing
What if they called a conference on secondary liability on the Internet and no one told … well, me? It happens. I mean, that people... Read more
Gucci v. Frontline Processing: Giving credit for infringement where it’s due
[stextbox id=”info”]This is an adaptation of a summary and analysis of the recent decision in Gucci America, Inc. v. Frontline Processing Corp., 2010 WL 2541367... Read more
Fakers rising
Brandweek: Ersatz goods selling on Canal Street isn’t exactly news in New York, even though Mayor Mike Bloomberg staged an impressive photo op amid a... Read more
IP-Phone
Instapundit reports: DOES APPLE REALLY WANT TO CRIPPLE YOUR IPHONE? “The leading computer company plans to build a system that will sense when people are trying... Read more
Tiffany’s escalates it
Tiffany’s is, not surprisingly, appealing the decision dismissing its claims against eBay. Originally posted 2014-10-26 19:37:35. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Read more
Don’t Akanoc it if you… oh, never mind…
Word is out that the Ninth Circuit has just affirmed the opinion in Akanoc Solutions — which I first wrote about here — for the most part.... Read more
Jane Coleman’s “Secondary Trademark Infringement”: Update for 2011-12
It’s here! Jane Coleman on Secondary Trademark Infringement, the free (for now) online (for now) treatise has been updated for the coming year. Whereas last... Read more
EFF backs eBay in Tiffany spat
See, we don’t agree with Public Citizen all the time! Read on, via the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF): [EFF] along with Public Citizen and Public... Read more
Pinching out the bad things
Scott Kirwin sends this along: Ron I would be interested to see you post on this [New York Times: “AT&T and Other I.S.P.’s May Be... Read more
Ohio State v. Redbubble – Strategy scores in overtime
So it seems that was a tactical call by the OSU team, otherwise known as the Attorney General of the State of Ohio: Let's make the strong case for direct infringement instead of pleading a kitchen-sink complaint Read more
Forget breakfast — eBay eats Tiffany’s lunch
Something about a judge loves a fence, I guess--and not only fences like eBay. Read more
Secondary trademark liability and false advertising
This year’s supplement features the Eleventh Circuit’s decision in Duty Free Americas, Inc. v. Estee Lauder Cos. (DFA)[1], another in a growing body of cases... Read more