September 2006

Out-Law: Hackney council has won £300,000 from Nike in adispute over the London borough council’s logo, which Nike had used on sports clothes without permission. Nike will also pay the council’s legal costs.”

After 1989 when the U.S. allowed Intent to Use applications (which required a declaration as to bona fide intent to use), some practitioners worried that applicants with huge laundry lists of goods and services, had potential fraud exposure if it could be shown that there had never been a bona fide intent to use on…

I was approached by a RSS aggregator yesterday who wants to syndicate my news feed but I would have to sign a license indicating that my content was family friendly. I wrote back saying that everything so often I link to items like this and this. Look, I didn’t draft the ‘scandalous and immoral’…