Coca Cola Threatening Lawsuit Against Political Art - 8/18/2005 5:33:19 PMThe India Resource Center reports that the Coca Cola company is going after an Indian artist whose commentary on Coca Colas policies incorporates their logo (Coca-Cola Threatens Top Indian Photographer with Lawsuit).Mr. Haksar, a leading international photographer and winner of...
Profile of a Trademark Abuser - 8/18/2005 5:33:19 PMThe New York Times has a good article on a trademark abuser (He Says He Owns the Word Stealth (Actually, He Claims Chutzpah, Too)).Over the last few years, Leo Stoller has written dozens of letters to companies and organizations and...
EFF Files Trademark Lawsuit for Use of Trademark in Magazine Name - 8/18/2005 5:33:19 PMDerek Slater, blogging for EFFs DeepLinks brings news of a new trademark case to prove the right of a magazine to use the trademark of the item it covers in the name of a magazine (Yet More Lost in the...
When U Beats 1-800-Contacts - 8/18/2005 5:33:19 PMEric Goldman has a must-read summary of a recent trademark/internet keywords case (Important 2d Circuit Adware Case--1-800 Contacts v. WhenU).The court found that WhenU was not liable for trademark infringement as a matter of law: We hold that, as a...
No Trademark for Clear Containers? - 8/18/2005 5:33:19 PMOver on the Technology & Marketing Law Blog attorney John Ottaviani notes that the Federal Circuit affirmed, per curiam, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, which had denied Pennzoils attempt to trademark a clear motor oil container (Federal Circuit Refuses...
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