law professor teaching & writing about trademark, false advertising, IP, & entertainment law at northeastern
alex roberts
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NOTUS is apparently rebranding, which is good b/c every time i see it i am staring at it racking my brain like "...nesident of the united states? ...nirst lady? ...nupreme court?"
www.thewrap.com/media-platfo...
i spoke with @FastCompany about the two dan sullivans running for senate as republicans in alaska
but the most important thing about this article is today i learned the word "tittle!"
www.fastcompany.com/91555498/dan...
strip club that altered images of 24 models to suggest they endorsed or worked at the club "could not dodge a lanham act lawsuit on the ground that their 'clumsy' use of photo editing software should have alerted consumers the models were not in fact associated with the club" 😂
attended CLICWIPs last year & loved it & can't wait to do it again? or missed it & suffered severe fomo?
we're doing it again! bring your works in progress in IP, tech, &/or privacy law to @nusl sept. 18-19 for workshopping & discussion. link to submit abstracts coming v. soon!
skating report card. my teacher was being verrrry generous here bc my spins are terrible & my inside 3-turn is not great but I’ll take it! ⛸️ ✅
headline writer hating life after being forced to string together the words "luxury manhood cream firm"
anyway NOTUS (news of the US, apprently) wants to rebrand as "the star" but the washington star sued for trademark infringement & just got a TRO preventing the rebrand for now
www.thewrap.com/media-platfo...
wow so surprised the "i'm so bad at photoshop that no one could possibly have thought this was real" defense didn't fly
www.vitallaw.com/news/copyrig....
"the court rejected fernandez-bravo’s argument that barkful’s use of vivid colors, a serif font, & illustrations of dogs made its brand inherently distinctive"
yes that sounds like it describes the packaging of pretty much every brand of dog food
www.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberglaw...
boy scouts of america sued queer scout, which offers LGBTQ+-focused travel experiences, for trademark infringement
queer scout says plenty of other marks contain "scout" in other industries, there's no LOC, & they're being targeted based on identity
www.scenemag.co.uk/we-wont-disa...
