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Are you the keymaster?
The use of trademarks as keywords to serve up competitive advertising when someone uses the trademark as a search term is a hot topic. Recently Google sued Ame…
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Reply Brief
NASA filed their reply brief today (Pesonen Declaration). Sarah Givan will argue the case on June 4, 2004 before Judge Whyte at 9 am.…
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Tell Us Your Story or Just Learn More
Thanks to the excellent work of lawyers at Wheeler, Trigg & Kennedy, we’ve now convinced the court of the importance of discovery to demonstrate the actual…
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Update in Golan v. Ashcroft
Thanks to the excellent work of lawyers at Wheeler, Trigg & Kennedy, we’ve now convinced the court of the importance of discovery to demonstrate the actual…
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Townsend takes Pro Bobble case
Kudos to William Gallagher at Townsend for stepping up to defend the makers of Arnold Schwartzenegger bobble-head dolls, pro bono publico. Press Release.…
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AusCERT 2004
Jennifer Granick will speak at next week's AusCERT 2004 conference in Australia. Registration is still open.…
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Lose Yoursuit
How did I miss this? Obnoxious rapper Eminem has sued Apple for using his composition "Lose Yourself" in a commercial for iPod. In the Apple commer…
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"Neiman Carcass" is Amusing, Not Confusing
The Fund for Animals runs a website using the domain names neimancarcass.com, neimancarcass.org and, of course, neimancarcass.net. As the domain name suggests,…
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Pop goes the Lawsuit
LL Bean sued 4 companies in Portland, Maine today claiming that the companies deployment of pop-up ads using "LL Bean" as a trigger infringed its trad…
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Siva out of the Library
Last night I finally got to meet Siva, on tour promoting his cool new book The Anarchist in the Library, which he was kind enough to sign for me. I've bee…
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Public Knowledge
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Parker Family Foundation Helps Out EFF's Patent Busting Project
I'm tickled to see that EFF has received a sizeable grant from the Parker family of Lexington, Massachusetts (not quite my home town) for the patent-busting…