We agree with applicant that consumers who do not
speak Italian will perceive LAPELLE to be an arbitrary term
without any meaning associated with leather for furniture.
However, Italian speakers would understand LAPELLE to mean
“the leather.” Without the space, LAPELLE is equivalent in
sound, meaning and commercial impression to LA PELLE which
means “the
I’m reading the Steve Jobs biography. This is an illustration from design patent US D478,999 for a staircase (of the type used in the Apple Stores) for which Jobs is the first named inventor.
From here.
In which I appear on “This Week In Law” not so much defending SOPA but defending the attempt for creating remedies for the sort of ills (specifically, online counterfeiting by non-US entities) that SOPA is supposed to address. My bit starts at about the 3:00 point. As an aside, we could view a SMS crawl
The story so far. MegaUpload is a file transfer site. Various music artists got together and filmed a video of a song in support of MegaUpload. UMG brought a DMCA notice. MegaUopload filed a 512(f) action alleging bad faith use of the DMCA notice-and-takedown procedure.
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Here’s what seems to be the story. A bunch of recording artists (such as P Diddy and Will.I.Am) recorded a song in support of MegaUpload, a file transfer site that had run afoul of the labels. UMG brought a DMCA to take down the video It’s still down on YouTube, I’m embedding the Vimeo version.