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Oct/13
Exxon Interlocking Xs v FXX Interlocking Xs
Exxon sues Fox over Fox’ new FXX Network logo. The complaint speaks for itself. Note, however, that likelihood of being reminded of something is not the same thing as likelihood of being confused. Of course, there are those who believe that likelihood of being reminded of something is likelihood of dilution.
One response to “Exxon Interlocking Xs v FXX Interlocking Xs”
- 2(a) False Connection
- abandoment
- Abandonment / Residual Goodwill
- Advertising
- Affirmative Defenses
- Ambush Marketing
- Appellations of Origin
- arbitration
- Artistic Relevance
- Background Use
- Branding
- But Is It Art?
- Channels of trade
- Circuit Court Decisions
- Clickwrap
- Commercial Speech
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- Contracts
- Contributory/Vicarious Liability
- Copyright
- Copyright Fair Use
- Corporate Names
- Coulrophobia
- Counterfeits
- Damages
- Dastar
- Dawn Of The Donut
- Decaratory Judgement
- Desing Patent
- Digital Rights Management
- DMCA
- Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents
- Domain Names
- eBay Merc
- Ethics Professional Responsibility
- EULA
- Exceptional Case
- Extraterritorial Application
- False Advertising
- False Endorsement
- Famous Marks
- Fashion
- Fees and Costs
- First Amendment
- Forum Non Conveniens
- Franchise
- FRE 408
- Functionality
- General blogging affairs
- Genericide
- Geography
- Grey Goods
- Hot News / Misappropriation
- House Mark
- Ideas, Protection of
- in rem
- Inherent Registrability
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- Insurance
- International
- Irony
- irreparable harm – eBay
- Legislation
- Libel/Defamation
- Likelihood of Confusion
- Linking
- Lionel Hutz
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- Logos
- Madrid Protocol
- Miscellany
- Mootness
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- Motion Trademarks
- Music Copyright
- Naked License
- New TLDs
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- Non Disclosure
- Non-Traditional Trademarks
- Octane
- Olympics
- Open Source
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- Paris Convention
- Parody/Speech
- Personal Jurisdiction
- Pleading
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- RSS and Data Aggregation
- Rule 11
- Rule 12(b)(6)
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- Russia
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- Scandalous and Immoral!
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- Scope
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- Uncategorized
- User Generated Content
- Venue
- Vexatious Litigation
- Video Games
- Virtual Worlds
- What Is This Thing Called Dilution?
- YouTube
fat chance, Exxon.