It’s not a popularity contest (updated)
Ron ColemanAnd the “popular vote” most certainly counts for nothing. Having said that, here’s the raw tally of amicus merits briefs — pro-, con- and meh- — in Lee v. Tam,…
A basket of Lee v. Tam briefs
I was going to do a post collecting all the briefs filed in the United States Supreme Court in Lee v. Tam (“THE SLANTS”), but thanks to a nice blog…
In re Tam – Simon Tam’s Response to the PTO’s Petition for a Writ of Certiorari and grant of cert news
The Supreme Court granted the PTO’s request for cert in In re Tam (the “Slants case”). Here’s a good summary of the case and our position by our co-counsel, Eugene…
The PTO’s Certiorari Petition in The Slants case
Government's cert. petition in In re Tam https://t.co/PPoaT0euup @theslants #trademark #freespeech — Ron Coleman (@RonColeman) April 20, 2016
USPTO files application for extension of time for cert in In re Tam (UPDATED)
This post has been updated considerably to reflect related events, which were reported elsewhere, including this thorough rundown at the World Trademark Review, which quotes interesting commentary by our friend…
Hurray for Hollywood!
The official website of the thing is here. Register to attend by clicking here. I’ll be speaking about In re Tam but don’t worry, there will be thrills and chills…
43(a)? It’s not for me to say
I’m kind of tired of In re Tam also. But I have been a bit surprised that there has not been a more discussion, or as far as I can…