Champions, Intermediates, Armonk Baseball, June 2006.
Dave Winer For Dunkin Donuts Ice Coffee On A Hot Day
Dave Winer: ” . . . every commercial site should have easy to crib clip art of their most famous products, to make it easy to give them a free plug on my blog.”
My favorite summer beverage is an Arnold Palmer, half iced tea, half lemonade.
SPAM Registered For Email Program In The UK
ChannelRegister: Welsh companies settles with Hormel and registers BOTSPAM.
Discussion of tarnishment by metonymy here.
Milbank v. Milbank, Foley v. Foley
NY Times: “Law Firms, Unflattered, Turn on Soundalikes.”
Unauthorizing Streaming Of UEFA Games
Out-law: “Streaming video site had ‘cyncial disregard’ for UEFA’s Rights.” BSkyB and UEFA protest unauthorized streaming of Champions League games.
LoveCity Sues Yahoo Over Google (?) Keywords
Denver Post: LoveCity sues Yahoo over Yahoo’s alleged purchase of Google (sic) keyword advertising to promote a Yahoo site.
JP Enterprises v. Yahoo, 06-cv-01046-REB-PAC (D. Colo Amended complaint June 6 2006).
Look For MARTY SCHWIMMER Brand Legal Services
In view of this article reporting that a departing lawyer has failed to bar his former firm from using his name, based in part that the lawyer failed to show that his name has acquired secondary meaning as a trademark, I am motivated to build up as much secondary meaning in my name as possible.
Caps Or No Caps And What About That R In a Circle
Adamsdrafting discusses the treatment of trademarks in agreements, citing Schwimmer Mitchell partner Glenn Mitchell.
Free Trial Offer For Weekly Trademark Lawsuit Email
I have been subscribing to a RSS feed named Trademark Lawsuit Mojo, brought to us by the creative minds at Rethink IP (co-bloggers with me at Shape Blog). TM Mojo provides a list of weekly trademark and copyright lawsuit filings.
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WIPO Treaty On Broadcasting
James Boyle, director of the Center for the Study of the Public Domain at Duke, writes on the WIPO Treaty on Broadcasting.