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Ghost Rider vs. Free Riders?

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Matthew David Brozik

Originally posted 2014-10-28 18:56:23. Republished by Blog Post PromoterNews from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals: The man who might have created the Marvel Comics […]

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Posted on January 10, 2013 by Matthew David Brozik

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Best of 2012: Moldy oldies

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted March 29, 2012. Cohen the “Trademark Attorney” (his SEO people told him to sign blog posts as “Trademark Attorney” I guess; I think […]

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Rights of Publicity and Personality
Album cover was found very appealing by some

Moldy oldies

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Ron Coleman

Cohen the “Trademark Attorney” (his SEO people told him to sign blog posts as “Trademark Attorney” I guess; I think it worked, too!) has this […]

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The Title, the Blog and the Blogger

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 legal issues related to blogging. That may sound like a lot, but it's just a blog.

ron-coleman-lawyerAs for me, I'm Ron Coleman, a commercial litigator with a special interest in copyright and trademark law at Mandelbaum Salsburg, PC. I was also the lead lawyer for The Slants, The Band Who Must Not be Named.

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