Showing posts with label consumers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label consumers. Show all posts
Sunday, October 26, 2025

From CLICK to CRIME: investigating intellectual property crime in the digital age; Europol, October 2025

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Europol;  From CLICK to CRIME: investigating intellectual property crime in the digital age " A new wave of online crime is putting con...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The Evolution of the Right to Repair; American Bar Association, September 15, 2023

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Robert B Cunningham  and  Darby Hobbs , American Bar Association;  The Evolution of the Right to Repair " Where the scope of the right ...
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Bizarre AI-generated products are in stores. Here’s how to avoid them.; The Washington Post, September 18, 2023

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  Heather Kelly , The Washington Post;  Bizarre AI-generated products are in stores. Here’s how to avoid them. " Copyright and intellec...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Bad Spaniel's: barking the line between permitted parody and trademark infringement; Reuters, February 15, 2023

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Deirdre M. Wells ,  William H. Milliken , and   Kristina Caggiano Kelly ,  Reuters;  Bad Spaniel's: barking the line between permitted p...
Friday, March 20, 2020

The Freewheeling, Copyright-Infringing World of Custom-Printed Tees; Wired, March 16, 2020

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Roger Sollenberger, Wired; The Freewheeling, Copyright-Infringing World of Custom-Printed Tees " So, how can this model evolve with...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Steal This Intellectual Property; Reason, March 2020 Issue

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Dierdre McCloskey, Reason; Steal This Intellectual Property " I want you to steal what the lawyers self-interestedly call "inte...
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

‘Rhapsody in Blue’ (1924) just reached the public domain, showing the insanity of U.S. copyright law; The Los Angeles Times, January 4, 2020

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Michael Hiltzik, The Los Angeles Times; ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ (1924) just reached the public domain, showing the insanity of U.S. copyright law...
Thursday, April 11, 2019

Nobel laureate takes stance against allowing research to be intellectual property; The Auburn Plainsman, April 11, 2019

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Trice Brown, The Auburn Plainsman; Nobel laureate takes stance against allowing research to be intellectual property "George Smith, r...
Sunday, April 15, 2018

Drug Company ‘Shenanigans’ to Block Generics Come Under Federal Scrutiny; The New York Times, April 14, 2018

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Robert Pear, The New York Times;  Drug Company ‘Shenanigans’ to Block Generics Come Under Federal Scrutiny " At a time when researche...
Friday, August 25, 2017

You can’t trademark yellow, Cheerios; , August 25, 2017

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Cody Nelson, Minnesota Public Radio;  You can’t trademark yellow, Cheerios " The Cheerios’ shade of yellow isn’t “inherently distinct...
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Monday, August 14, 2017

Gucci sues Forever 21 for trademark infringement; CBS News, August 10, 2017

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CBS News;  Gucci sues Forever 21 for trademark infringement " International fashion house Gucci has been sending its iconic stripes d...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Current copyright regime makes entertainment industry boring; The Daily Texan, June 18, 2017

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Usmaan Hasan, The Daily Texan;  Current copyright regime makes entertainment industry boring " The current system of copyright and in...
Monday, June 5, 2017

How a rigid fair-use standard would harm free speech and fundamentally undermine the Internet; Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2017

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Art Neill, Los Angeles Times;  How a rigid fair-use standard would harm free speech and fundamentally undermine the Internet " In a r...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

Patents Are A Big Part Of Why We Can’t Own Nice Things: the Supreme Court Should Fix That; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), March 21, 2017

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Kerry Sheehan, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF);  Patents Are A Big Part Of Why We Can’t Own Nice Things: the Supreme Court Should Fix...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Public Meeting on Consumer Messaging in Connection with Online Transactions Involving Copyrighted Works from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET on April 18, 2017

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Copyright Alert Consumer Messaging in Connection with Online Transactions Involving Copyrighted Works The  U.S....
Monday, March 13, 2017

Under pressure from tech companies, ‘Fair Repair’ bill stalls in Nebraska; Guardian, March 11, 2017

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Olivia Solon, Guardian;  Under pressure from tech companies, ‘Fair Repair’ bill stalls in Nebraska "“This has the potential to weak...
Friday, December 16, 2016

US Finds Existing Copyright Law Suited For Software Embedded In Everyday Products; Intellectual Property Watch, 12/16/16

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Intellectual Property Watch; US Finds Existing Copyright Law Suited For Software Embedded In Everyday Products : "The United States Co...
Monday, November 21, 2016

Consumers caught out as UK firms furnished with crippling copyright laws; Guardian, 11/21/16

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Anna Tims, Guardian; Consumers caught out as UK firms furnished with crippling copyright laws : "Voga, it transpires, reinvented itsel...
Sunday, October 2, 2016

Warning: This article on trademarks may include language deemed ‘scandalous, immoral or disparaging’; Washington Post, 9/30/16

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Fred Barbash, Washington Post; Warning: This article on trademarks may include language deemed ‘scandalous, immoral or disparaging’ : ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

People who pay for content but also infringe copyright spend more; ZDNet, 7/22/15

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Chris Duckett, ZDNet; People who pay for content but also infringe copyright spend more : "Consumers who flirt with the morally ambigu...