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Defacing “The Face”?

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-02-03 14:43:28. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Genius! Plus studliness! Yes, in one post on his Licensing Law Blog, Richard Bergovoy brings together […]

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Turn the other one? Or liberty? Or death?

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-10-06 09:52:13. Republished by Blog Post Promoter“Trademark” is not a verb. Right — we will resolve these all here and now. Key issues. […]

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The Licensing Law Blog

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2013-02-21 12:11:51. Republished by Blog Post PromoterMy friend Richard Bergovoy has finally come in from the cold and, since January, has been publishing The […]

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Best of 2011: “Life rights”? (Making things with life?)

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2015-03-27 14:31:23. Republished by Blog Post PromoterFirst posted May 23, 2011. Pittsburgh Trademark Lawyer Daniel Corbett brings us an NBA star’s attempt at a […]

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An opinion to Di for

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2013-06-27 11:41:55. Republished by Blog Post PromoterI do a lot of bellyaching around here about how there are never any consequences for filing […]

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More fantasy sports litigation

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2011-04-18 14:15:29. Republished by Blog Post Promoter We wrote in the past about the bogus “right of publicity” issue and the unsuccessful attempt […]

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“Life rights”? (Making things with life?)

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2011-05-23 12:50:33. Republished by Blog Post PromoterPittsburgh Trademark Lawyer Daniel Corbett brings us an NBA star’s attempt at a four-point shot: Post-relationship drama takes […]

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There must be some kind of way out of here

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2013-07-19 12:28:51. Republished by Blog Post PromoterBut mediation isn’t it — in the Jimi Hendrix vodka case, that is, which Mike Atkins has […]

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Scandalous mark by anybama’s standard

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2007-02-13 13:12:11. Republished by Blog Post PromoterWe’ve wondered aloud here whether there’s any life left in the “scandalous or immoral” ground for refusal […]

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Now you’re what Grammy Hall would call a real…

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2008-04-07 19:35:29. Republished by Blog Post PromoterRight of publicity and trademark lawsuit by Woody Allen, that is! Marty Schwimmer reports and links, and […]

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Best of 2010: An opinion to Di for

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2012-10-23 21:13:18. Republished by Blog Post PromoterFirst posted on May 5, 2010. I do a lot of bellyaching around here about how there […]

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Personality disorder

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Ron Coleman

When will we ever learn? The story here is about a lawsuit by lawyer Moira Bernstein, who complains, on behalf of a purported class, that by […]

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Best of 2011: “Life rights”? (Making things with life?)

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2011-12-23 01:50:33. Republished by Blog Post PromoterFirst posted May 23, 2011. Pittsburgh Trademark Lawyer Daniel Corbett brings us an NBA star’s attempt at a […]

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