A Man, a Plan, a Telemarketing Scam
Dish Network v. Siddiqi: A Rare Case of Vicarious Trademark Infringement Vicarious trademark infringement cases such as the recently decided Dish Network v. Siddiqi are much less... Read more
Category: Secondary Liability
Fallout from 9th Circuit’s “nuclear option” on cybersquatting secondary liability
Did the 9th Circuit’s opinion last week in Petroliam Nasional Berhad v. GoDaddy.com (9th Cir. Dec. 4, 2013) really “kill” secondary liability for trademark infringement under the Anticybersquatting Consumer... Read more
Secondary trademark liability: Third party counterfeiting as proof of knowledge?
QUERY: Are sales of counterfeit products other than those of the plaintiff valid proof of a defendant’s “knowledge” in a contributory trademark infringement case? That... Read more
Secondary trademark infringement: The whole of the law
Secondary Trademark Infringement — the website: This website is dedicated to an examination of the law of secondary liability for trademark infringement – the idea... Read more
Petroliam Nasional Berhard to SCOTUS: Gimme shelter
In December 2013 I wrote, mostly cribbing from Jane Coleman‘s commentary, about the very dubious Ninth Circuit decision in Petroliam Nasional Berhad v. GoDaddy.com (9th Cir.... Read more
Secondary liability; primary shelf
John Welch recommends Secondary Trademark Infringement, the recent Bloomberg BNA treatise, via his TTABlog®: Jane Coleman’s online treatise has now evolved into a book published by... Read more
Indirect Liability and Grokster
This post on the Marginal Revolution blog (where this blog once advertised) links to (or tries to link to) an amicus brief filed by… a... Read more
Contributory trademark infringement liability: Give it to me short
Last week LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® featured a guest post by Jane Coleman by way of the upcoming update to her book, Secondary Trademark Infringement. It addressed the... Read more
How the 9th Circuit drove secondary cybersquatting liability off the cliff
In December 2013 I wrote about and linked to the devastating critique by the diva of secondary trademark liability, Jane Coleman, of the Ninth Circuit’s decision... Read more
Secondary Trademark Infringement: The Monograph
Now it’s out! The book that transcends the Secondary Trademark Infringement website — itself now converted to a blog by Jane Coleman that will report... Read more
The eBay / trademark dance evolves
Years ago eBay was a problem for trademark owners, who were very exercised about what they regarded as a casual attitude toward the sales of... Read more
Rosetta Stone v. Google: Schwimmer, Goldman, Levy intervene, 4th Circuit listens – UPDATED
The Rosetta Stone v. Google appeal: Marty, Eric and Paul — listed in the caption as limited intervenors, but, really, the biggest sticks in the... Read more