Is Google a utility?
We wrote about the Kinderstart lawsuit against Google, claiming an unfairly depressed Google search rank, last March. There have been further, very interesting, developments, exemplified... Read more
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More to Google*
Now Instapundit links to this New York Times story: Google and Yahoo are introducing services that will let users search through television programs based on... Read more
And Let Google the Dogs of Law
It had to happen — another piece of territory now being rented out in the Lanham-Act-as-competition-buster industry: A new service has announced that it will... Read more
Google your way to infringement
Or not. Here’s a survey of the latest “trademark infringement by search engine” jurisprudence. Read more
A Theory of Trademarks in the Blog Era
On April 5th, 2005, as you were previously warned, I presented in New York City as part of a seminar on Advanced Trademark Issues for... Read more
Google hit on thumbnails
IPKat reports that it lost on copyright, didn’t lose on trademark, for use of thumbnails out in California. California is a tough place to litigate... Read more
Google me this
If trademark / Internet cases are not at the top of things to stay on top of in late December, you may have missed this... Read more
Key decision
“Google makes money not by reason of the nature of the keyword, but by someone clicking on the keyword,” Google lawyer Alexandra Neri told a... Read more
Yes, Virginia, domain names do matter
That’s one thing I learned at the New York Intellectual Property Law Association’s “Hot Topics in” all kinds of stuff CLE seminar last Wednesday, July... Read more
The DMCA and the search engine
Traverse Legal: Mary Roach has a great post at CircleID on an area that we have talked about extensively, namely, copyright takedowns under the Digital Millennium Copyright... Read more
Best of 2010: Forget breakfast — eBay eats Tiffany’s lunch
The Second Circuit, unsurprisingly according to most commentators, has affirmed the decision of the Southern District of New York refusing to find eBay liable for... Read more
Fashion. Law. Realness. Me!
Will there be beautiful people? Please, darling! It's the Fashion Law Institute! Read more
This is the last SLANTS song I’ll ever sing for you
For now. It was exciting last Friday, arguing the appeal of the THE SLANTS*, at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit! A little... Read more
When you’re a hammer
The whole world is a nail. Now Marty Schwimmer isn’t a hammer, because he does trademarks and not patents, see. So this post connecting Michael... Read more