This Is The Week In IP That Was This Week
The Independent: “Hands off our kilts: Scots bid to copyright their national dress.” Bonus IPKat link to a picture of a cat wearing a kilt here.)
Counterfet Chic: “The Audacity of Hope.”
AOL: Company Logo Quiz
43(B)log: Thomas The Tank Engine of Free Expression
Seattle Trademark Lawyer: Trademark Dilution Weekend (Part 2)
Likelihood of Confusion: Luxury Goods Rental
TTABlog: TTAB Issues Non-Ultimate Sanction For Failure To Comply With Board Order . . .
This Is The Week In IP That Was This Week
Prof Patry: Copyright In Letters
NY Times: Verizon Rejects Hollywood’s Call to Aid Piracy Fight
TTABlog: Three Cheese Refusal of NORMANDIE CAMEMBERT
IPKat: Spicy Decisions From the UK Trade Marks Registry
Copyfight: Bye Bye Baidu?
Counterfeit Chic: Halston at Internet Speed (next day delivery of couture as anti-piracy)
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- abandoment
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- Advertising
- Affirmative Defenses
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- Appellations of Origin
- arbitration
- Artistic Relevance
- Background Use
- Bait and Switch
- Blockchain
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- But Is It Art?
- CFAA
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- Circuit Court Decisions
- Claim Preclusioon
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- Concurrent Use
- Contracts
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- Copyright
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- Corporate Names
- Coulrophobia
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- Dawn Of The Donut
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- Digital Rights Management
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- Functionality
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- in rem
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- Russia
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- What Is This Thing Called Dilution?
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