Obama-Biden on IP
Ron ColemanDo IP lawyers and other aficionados of the abstract estate vote for presidential candidates based on their IP policies? That would be sick. But if you want to factor that…
Icon icon: “I conned”
Shepard Fairey, he of the icon con, is about to be the other kind of con — the “vict” kind, as Jim Treacher explains: By his own admission. If you…
“We cannot allow our brand to be abused”
Originally posted on November 13, 2008. What “brand” is that? The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brand. The greed of the King “branders” was one of the earliest, and…
Head of State
Sounds almost ordinary enough at first — this tweet from @EFF: Another Obama image fair use controversy: http://bit.ly/vhWCk Oh, sure. Another vhWCk?! What are you, stoned? Whoah, no. Much better!…
Iconography
Last week it was the O-Team preparing for lightning raids on Obama-brand-equity rustlers. But maybe the Obama Administration needs to set its own White House house in order, as the…