...with glee and hope. And I'm hoping that perhaps a couple of you can give me general feedback on a topic for a paper I'm writing for my last semester of law school. I'm looking at the intersection of trademark and parody ... and I'm considering if it's feasible to marry that with an examination of user generated content, especially fan fiction. I know fan fiction and other sorts of UGC is a very rich...
Saw this on Slashdot: the IOC has managed to get the Canadian government to allow for the assertion of trademark protection for the phrase "with glowing hearts" from the Canadian national anthem, as well as the number 2010 and, if you can believe it, the word "winter". This was a quote from the article: "VANOC would only challenge the commercial use of the mottoes if a business began using them...
The Delhi High Court has made an appropriate decision in regards to a lawsuit bought by Time Warner against Mumbai-based production house Mirchi Movies over trademark violation. The background -- Mirchi Movies is about to release a movie by the name of Hari Puttar , the opening of which was delayed two weeks because of the court case, and also because the Turner channels did not carry advertising...
...it's time for me to arrest myself, because in an earlier post today (which has been edited to remove the section in question), I posted a discussion of Richard Minsky's registration of the SLART® trademark that turns out to have some significant errors. What made it extra ironic was that in the same post, I complained about an article elsewhere that wasn't sure of its information. Well, that article...
...is panther.paganladyserena.com
08-22.txt-367-Aug 22 13:15:15 IF it resolves for you (hint: aaaa)
08-22.txt-368-Aug 22 13:15:29 hooray. Cat names.
08-22.txt-369-Aug 22 13:15:32 huzzah for trademark infringement
08-22.txt-370-Aug 22 13:15:38 indeed Not quite accurate there, heril. I just looked in the USPTO's database, and Apple did, in fact, trademarkvarious things like "Cougar", "Panther"...
...protecting your site and your business from any legal issues that might arise. A privacy policy allows you to express your rights as the owner of a website. Privacy policies explain your copyright and trademark permissions. Privacy policies also express the reasonable limitations of the content you host on your website. In short, privacy policies show third party users that you have taken the proper...
... including words, musical notes, drawings, and other creative expressions of ideas. www.otterbein.edu/resources/library/tutorial/iglossary.htm i think this is not about copyright but trademark... trademark - a name, symbol, or other deviceidentifying a product, officially registered and legally restricted to the use of the owner or manufacturer. www.sandiegobusinesslawfirm...
...of content you are defending. That is why it is important to protect your content before the fact and also why it is important to keep track of publication dates. File for Appropriate Copyrights, Trademarks, etc. Once you have all of your content dated, it is important to file the appropriate claims: copyright, trademark, trade secret, etc. To start this process it is important to use the appropriate...