PissedConsumer.com: Devere Group v. Opinion Corp.
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by Ron Coleman
16h ago
I have — win, lose or draw — kept you all abreast of the progress of the various lawsuits against PissedConsumer.com (otherwise known as Opinion Corp.), the gripe site that people hate so much. Why do some people hate PissedConsumer.com?  Because they assume whatever someone writes about them in a lawsuit must be true!  This is […] The post PissedConsumer.com: Devere Group v. Opinion Corp. appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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J.D. Supra, Facebook …. and the Word
LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® by Ron Coleman
by Ron Coleman
2d ago
Bob Ambrogi: The document-sharing site JD Supra is launching an application for Facebook today that lets its members stream their documents and professional profile information into their Facebook profiles. This means that if you contribute documents to JD Supra, you can get additional exposure by having them show up in Facebook. Sounded interesting to us!  […] The post J.D. Supra, Facebook …. and the Word appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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Update: Sewage Treatment
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by Ron Coleman
6d ago
I wrote last year about Hollywood’s getting its collective nose out of joint over CleanFlicks, a service that shaves the titillating edges of popular culture so that parents and children with different standards from those of Hollywood can enjoy that institution’s estimable output without mutual embarrassment. It sounds like a copyright / creative freedom dispute; […] The post Update: Sewage Treatment appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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Section 230 attacks get nowhere, but forests still shrink
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by Ron Coleman
1w ago
A court seems, according to this synopsis by Eric Goldman, to lay it out straight in dismissing a case brought in California against Craigslist. The claim was that the classified-ads site should be held responsible for “discriminatory” housing listings submitting submitted by third parties and posted on Craigslist with no meaningful involvement of the website […] The post Section 230 attacks get nowhere, but forests still shrink appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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Footlong trademark thing
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by Ron Coleman
1w ago
What’s all this I hear about a trademark registration by Subway for FOOTLONG with respect to sandwiches? This is one of those other stories I just want to leave to other people.  Doesn’t agree with me. Aaron Thalwitzer ably demonstrates why I am justified in doing so in this fine post on the Tactical IP […] The post Footlong trademark thing appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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Social networking your way to summary judgment
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by Ron Coleman
1w ago
That’s summary judgment, or worse, against you or your client.  Last February we reported on a decision in which a federal magistrate judge ruled, unsurprisingly, that there is no “social networking privilege.” Now Walter Olson reports and links on further developments and thoughts as follows: Nowhere to hide: When your litigation opponent subpoenas your Facebook, […] The post Social networking your way to summary judgment appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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Knock it off!
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by Ron Coleman
1w ago
Counterfeit Chic has posted Knockoff News #45. Originally posted 2013-01-08 13:57:36. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post Knock it off! appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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The Lonely Maytag Trademark
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by Ron Coleman
1w ago
The Associate Press reports: DES MOINES, Iowa Maytag may have to change the name of a new kitchen appliances. That’s after a small business owner in New Hampshire won a trademark infringement case against the Iowa appliance maker. A federal jury in Concord, New Hampshire, has found in favor of Attrezzi Fine Kitchen Accessories. Maytag’s […] The post The Lonely Maytag Trademark appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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Likelihood of extrusion
LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® by Ron Coleman
by Ron Coleman
1w ago
Reprinting my annual Passover post. The first seder is tonight, Friday, March 1st. I’ll be offline and unaccountable for comment moderation, glitch control or anything else until the night of the 3rd (Sunday), New York time: Here’s a nice thought on the topic, apropos for our 24/6 social media lifestyle: The 21st century is certainly a marvelous […] The post Likelihood of extrusion appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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A week of tweets
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by Ron Coleman
2w ago
Last week’s topical tweets via @roncoleman: RT @LawWriting There is no great writing, only great rewriting. ~ ~ Justice Louis Brandeis RT @MegLG Redskins litigants win support from psychologists, justice advocates in TM expungement suit http://ow.ly/wO4Q RT @westlaw Headnote of the Day for 10/29/09: “Suggestive marks” are as easy as Eskimo Pie http://bit.ly/headnote “HItler on copyright”update – […] The post A week of tweets appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION ..read more
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