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Trademark Overreaching and Faux Cybersquatting Claims
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Trademarks can be strong in two ways: either inherently distinctive (arbitrary or fanciful marks), or composed of common elements that have acquired distinctiveness (descriptive or suggestive marks). Trademarks can also be weak in two ways: either composed...
We’re back
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Originally posted 2005-12-04 21:49:42. Republished by Blog Post Promoter It wasn’t your cache files — if indeed anyone checks in here regularly (traffic logs say they do) — nor, unfortunately, a trial. We’ve been gone for a while...
Benihana Tells Philly’s Raw Sushi to Change Its Name… Or Else!
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Raw Sushi is being sued. The popular Sansom Street Japanese restaurant — more formally known as 1225 Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge — finds itself defending a federal lawsuit filed by none other than Benihana, the Florida-based corporation behind all those...
New Domain Names Trigger Old Trademark Protection Problems
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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which regulates the assignment of Internet domain names, recently began launching new generic top-level domain (GTLD) extensions that have opened up a whole new world for cybersquatters...
Kevin Keener-Attorney who represented a case against Entreprenuer magazine
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Kevin Keener, is an intellectual property attorney with Keener and Associates, P.C. Kevin represented BizStarz in administrative litigation against Entrepreneur Media Inc, the publisher of Entreprenuer magazine. Kavin talks about the case and gives his...