Grand Old Persecution
Paul Alan Levy sends this along: The latest abuse of trademark law to suppress discussion of topics of substantial public interest comes from not from […]
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Paul Alan Levy sends this along: The latest abuse of trademark law to suppress discussion of topics of substantial public interest comes from not from […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2013-11-11 10:39:03. Republished by Blog Post PromoterAs seen in the Benny Goodman case in the TTAB, celebrity, brand power and trademark rights may outlive a […]
Continue reading »When I was in law school, my trademark law seminar instructor was a practicing lawyer who has his share of war stories, some involving actual […]
Continue reading »As seen in the Benny Goodman case in the TTAB, celebrity, brand power and trademark rights may outlive a celebrity’s peak performing years, but will bear fruit only […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2016-03-29 22:53:48. Republished by Blog Post PromoterQuestion: If Marty Schwimmer, John Welch, and LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® all agree on something — besides Meet […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2013-09-04 18:28:51. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Originally posted in September 2005. Minor edits made in September 2012. In the spring of […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2008-08-14 18:38:00. Republished by Blog Post PromoterUrk. Remember when we told you the GOP was getting lousy IP advice? It hasn’t gotten better: […]
Continue reading »The ABA, like most national organizations of its kind, has evolved to serve the preferences of those at the organization’s power nodes who are at once most activist and least professional.
Continue reading »Originally posted 2016-05-18 19:18:59. Republished by Blog Post PromoterNominative fair — the “unauthorized” use of a trademark as a trademark specifically to invoke the trademark, […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2013-11-03 23:05:00. Republished by Blog Post PromoterWelcome to Blawg Review #325 — 325-and-a-tenth, to be exact. Presumably you got here from here. So […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2008-05-27 17:38:22. Republished by Blog Post PromoterJohn Welch: Marty Schwimmer’s Trademark Blog turns six years old this month. Marty is the grandfather of […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2011-10-04 18:43:04. Republished by Blog Post PromoterA while ago I wrote a little piece linking to Doug Lichtman’s exploration of the Tenenbaum copyright case, […]
Continue reading »Originally posted 2014-03-14 10:40:58. Republished by Blog Post PromoterTim Wu (via Glenn Reynolds) says that we have to deal with the fuzzy logic of copyright […]
Continue reading »Originally posted on September 8, 2017.In an important new ruling, Booking.com B.V. v. Matal, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia — on an […]
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