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More Info at Our Main Site Guiding Rights 
GUIDING RIGHTS: Trademarks, Copyright and the Internet, by Mark V.B. Partridge, explains the trademark and copyright principles guiding rights on the Internet in clear and accessible terms. $24.95 hard cover; $14.95 paperback "This collection of short articles on a wide range of issues of copyright and trademark law, by one of the nation's most prominent trademark lawyers, manages to convey the nuance of the subject in language that is clear and immensely readable. This is a hugely versatile book. For scholars, the book contains valuable insights; law students will come to rely on it to explain difficult concepts in easy-to-understand terms; and practioners will be scanning it for help with some of the knottiest problems around." Graeme Dinwoodie, Professor, Associate Dean and Director of the Program in Intellectual Property Law, Chicago-Kent, College of Law ORDER BOOK HERE"Guiding Rights is a unique presentation of information covering key concepts relating to the protection, enforcement and licensing of trademarks and copyrights. Mr. Partridge presents a well organized compilation of lessons that provide practical insight for understanding and handling many trademark and copyright issues that arise for companies in everyday life. Also the book discusses in a concise and effective manner the effect of significant cases from both the distant and recent past which helped shape important trademark and copyright principles." Harrie Samaras, Attorney, Chair, Committee on Intellectual Property Organizations, AIPLA ORDER BOOK HERELogin
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Monday, July 26
Another Book Recommendation: The Victorian Internet
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Mark VB Partridge
on Mon 26 Jul 2004 03:15 PM EDT
The past often provides useful parallels and insights for the present. Much of our modern Internet discussion echoes the past, as is demonstrated by Tom Standage's book, The Victorian Internet: The remarkable story of the telegraph and the nineteenth century's on-line pioneers (Berkley Books 1998). Six years after publication, it seems even more on point than when it first came out. more »
The Free Exchange of Information
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Mark VB Partridge
on Mon 26 Jul 2004 03:14 PM EDT
This site is premised on the principle that the free exchange of information is a good thing. There is growing recognition in the academic and legal community that expanded protection of intellectual property rights creates tension with the free exchange of information. As practioners focused on the protection of intellectual property, we should be aware of this debate. Two recent books provide an excellent introduction: Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity, by Lawrence Lessig, and The Anarchist in the Library: How the Clash Between Freedom and Control is Hacking the ... more »
ICANN UDRP: Bad Faith Registration AND Use
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Mark VB Partridge
on Mon 26 Jul 2004 03:11 PM EDT
A new ICANN UDRP decision by Panelist Philip Argy denying relief, PAA Laboratories Gmbh v. Printing Arts America, Case No. D2004-0338, provides a detailed discussion of the ICANN UDRP requirement to prove both bad faith registration and bad faith use. more »
Argy argues that bad faith renewal is insufficient under the Policy if the registration was made in good faith in the first instances. Be aware.
Google loses Cybersquatting Claim Against Froogles
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Mark VB Partridge
on Mon 26 Jul 2004 03:08 PM EDT
A National Arbitration Forum Panel in a split decision has denedi Google's ICANN UDRP claim seeking transfer of the domain name froogles.com. Google, Inc. v. Wolfe, FA0405000275419 (NAF July 18, 2004. The web site froogles.com is a portal for the sale of numerous products. Citing a four year delay in seeking relief, the majority concluded that the respondent's name was used for a bona fide offering of goods and was not registered or used in bad faith. more »
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