Class 46: Not sure who is writing this blog on European trademark matters but check it out.
2008
19-0? Hopefully Misdescriptive.
Friday time-waster – do a trademark search for ’19-0′
Monster v Franchise Monster
Monster provides services for employers and job seekers. Franchise Monster provides franchise and business opportunities information. Monster is seeking a preliminary injunction.
Monster Worldwide v. Franchise Monster Corp., 08 CV 0956 (SDNY Jan 29 2008).
Separation of Church and Football
ChristianPost.com: “Churches Wary of NFL Policy Sack Super Bowl Parties“:
After the National Football League gave warning last year to an Indianapolis church not to hold a Super Bowl viewing party, churches across the country are canceling their annual Super Bowl fellowships in fear of getting flagged for copyright violations.
North River Community
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NY Times on Domain Name Industry
NY Times: “Coins in the New Realm“:
“Mr. Buck and other domainers profit when inexperienced Internet users type those names into their Web browsers, and once on the site click on related advertisements. In the longer term, they hope to resell their domain names for large profits to companies that want to build
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Typo Site of the Day
www.nytmes.com leads to newspaperarticlesfree.com.
Remington v Remington

Frederic Remington was an American artist who created, among other works, sculptures of ‘bronco busters.’ The Frederic Remington Art Museum describes its mission as:
“to collect, exhibit, preserve and interpret the art and archives of Frederic Sackrder Remington, the renowned American artist. The Frederic Remington Ar Museum houses a comprehensive collection of original Frederic Remington
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“The Legal Tangle Of Competitive Keyword Advertising”
“ICANN Board Recommends Action on Domain Tasting”
ICANN: ICANN Board Recommends Action on Domain Tasting:
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is looking to effectively end domain tasting with a proposal to start charging the annual ICANN fee on registrar domain registrations.
Domain tasting is the use of the Add Grace Period to test the profitability of a domain
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Using Proxies To Slander A Sandwich?
NY Times: “Can A Sandwich Be Slandered?”
Quiznos, the toasted-sandwich chain, [invited] the public to submit homemade commercials in a contest intended to attack a top rival, Subway. The contest rules made it clear that the videos should depict Quiznos sandwiches as “superior” to Subway’s.
Subway promptly sued Quiznos and iFilm, the Web
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