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Lawyer Ron Coleman on brands, the Internet & free speech

LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™

Lawyer Ron Coleman on brands, the Internet & free speech

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Social Media

Free to meme?

Ron Coleman Mar 1, 2021 0 Comments
Social Media

My Periscope with Adam Townsend

Ron Coleman Sep 2, 2020 0 Comments

?LIVE: Discussing social media, the suppression of dissent and legal asymmetrical warfare with lawyer @RonColeman Please join us now and please ask questions ? https://t.co/wmGADwGT31 — Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) September…

Roundups

Tweet me nice

Ron Coleman Feb 7, 2020 0 Comments

Into each blog, a Twitter rain must fall

Social Media

16 hours in Twitter purgatory

Ron Coleman Jan 28, 2019 6 Comments

I was locked out of Twitter because of a "glitch." Not. As long as it doesn't happen to you, right? And it can't happen to you.

Roundups

On the tweets where you live

Ron Coleman Apr 17, 2018 1 Comments

Relatively recent, extremely important and topical tweets and retweets via @likely2confuse: Just to be clear I’m pretty much on the record in favor of free expression but if that ever…

Roundups

In like a lion – This March on Twitter

Ron Coleman Apr 4, 2016 0 Comments

I can’t remember the last time I rounded up recent topical Twitter tweets via this blog’s likely2confuse feed, and I’m not even going to try to backfill that far. But…

Roundups

ICYMI – LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® on Twitter

Ron Coleman Jun 28, 2015 1 Comments

It’s been pretty busy for me since I moved to Archer & Greiner, PC, so I haven’t blogged all that much lately. And, after all, blogging is dead anyway, except…

Blogging

Insta-results

Ron Coleman Jul 31, 2012 1 Comments

Some people, it seems. You know what I mean. Instapundit Glenn Reynolds mentioned casually to ten or a hundred thousand of his closest friends that he was having the darndest…

Roundups

Twitter showers bring May followers?

Ron Coleman Apr 29, 2012 12 Comments

Anyway, here’s my periodic update of topical tweets via my @roncoleman Twitter feed. Get with it! Top 5 Ways to Help Ensure Your Business has Click-Wrap Agreements that Work: |…

Roundups

The tweetest thing

Ron Coleman Feb 13, 2012 1 Comments

Here’s your chance to catch up on some of the microblogging — i.e., intelligent retweeting, the highest form of Twitter — of topical relevance I did in December 2011 and…

Blogging Roundups

Twitter experience

Ron Coleman Dec 9, 2010 4 Comments

This was a mighty busy month over at LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® — the lawyer, not the blog — meaning there wasn’t as much blogging as there might otherwise be, but…

Roundups

Cream of tweets

Ron Coleman Jun 2, 2010 2 Comments

Yes, it’s time again for filler my hand-picked selection of the last few weeks’ topical Twitter traffic transmitted via @roncoleman.com. Click these links and you’ll be every bit up to…

Roundups

Tweets of the week

Ron Coleman Sep 21, 2009 0 Comments

Last week’s utterly unmissable topical tweets via @roncoleman: RT @ptolawyer: The TM case that won’t go away – Redskins case on way to SCOTUS: http://bit.ly/BJoq6 — See my http://bit.ly/P4NA3 RT…

Roundups

Topical tweets

Ron Coleman Aug 24, 2009 3 Comments

Here are some topical tweets by others of likely interest to LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® readers that I’ve passed along to members of my Twitter social network in the last couple…

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The question of whether consumers are likely to be confused is the signal inquiry that determines if a trademark infringement claim is valid. I write here about trademark law, copyright law, brands, free speech (mostly as it relates to the Internet and social media). That may sound like a lot, but it's just a blog.

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