24
Nov/04
He Who Must Not Be Named (in a Lawsuit)
Every so often you read about a guy who trademarks (or this case, ‘copyrights’) his own name so that people can’t refer to him. More here.
- 2(a) False Connection
- abandoment
- Abandonment / Residual Goodwill
- Advertising
- Ambush Marketing
- Appellations of Origin
- Branding
- But Is It Art?
- Circuit Court Decisions
- Commercial Speech
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- Copyright Fair Use
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- Dawn Of The Donut
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- DMCA
- Domain Names
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- False Endorsement
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- Fees and Costs
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- Franchise
- FRE 408
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- Genericide
- Geography
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- Hot News / Misappropriation
- Ideas, Protection of
- Inherent Registrability
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- Insurance
- International
- Irony
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- Libel/Defamation
- Likelihood of Confusion
- Linking
- Lionel Hutz
- Litigation
- Madrid Protocol
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- Music Copyright
- Non Disclosure
- Non-Traditional Trademarks
- Olympics
- Open Source
- Other People's Mail
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- Paris Convention
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- Post purchase confusion
- Priority
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- Public Domain
- Recently Filed Suits
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- Right of Publicity/Privacy
- RSS and Data Aggregation
- Russia
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- School Names
- Search Engines
- State Trademarks
- Stoller
- Surname
- THe Sacred Right to One's Name
- Third Party Practice
- TITWIITWTW
- Trade Dress
- Trade Libel
- Trade Secret
- Trademark Fair Use
- Trademark Practice
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- Venue
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