Copyright infringement. It even happens in Superman's hometown - Metropolis. My colleague Jared Solovay has filed suit for ASCAP against WRIK-FM in Metropolis, Illinois. Read more in The Madison St. Clair Record.
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Wednesday, November 21
ASCAP Sues Metropolis Radio Station; Pattishall Respresents Plaintiff
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Mark VB Partridge
on Wed 21 Nov 2007 09:31 AM CST
Tuesday, November 6
Iconix Shows How To Make Money With IP Rights
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Mark VB Partridge
on Tue 06 Nov 2007 01:46 PM CST
Many businesses recognize that most of the value of their organization now involves intangible assets including IP. Iconix Brand Group Inc. takes this a step farther. It is an example of a business that has moved away from the old economy of manufacturing and selling goods and services to a business apparently based completely on the value of brands. Iconix's entire business involves the ownership and licensing of consumer brands, such as RAMPAGE, JOE BOXER, LONDON FOG, OCEAN PACIFIC, MUDD, MOSSIMO and others. It licenses the brands. Others make and sell the products. Iconix enjoys annual revenue of $80.7 million ... more »
Friday, November 2
Howard Stern's Cousin Sues Over Bee Movie
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Mark VB Partridge
on Fri 02 Nov 2007 10:07 AM CDT
Blomberg.com reports here that Howard Stern's cousin Richie Gerber, owner of BeeCeuticals LLC, has sued Dreamworks and Paramount for trademark infringement based on the slogan "give bees a chance" to promote the animated film "Bee Movie". The mediator in me thinks they should "Give peace a chance." The litigator in me wonders if Yoko Ono still has rights in "Give Peace A Chance." But then, I'm easily confused (he writes with a wink).
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