IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law » Trent Merrell http://www.ipwatchdog.com Patents, Software Patents, Patent Applications & Patent Law Tue, 21 May 2013 20:52:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Biggest Problem Facing College Sports: Not BCS, It’s Video Games http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/02/05/biggest-problem-facing-college-sports-not-bcs-its-video-games/id=8566/ http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/02/05/biggest-problem-facing-college-sports-not-bcs-its-video-games/id=8566/#comments Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:26:26 +0000 Trent Merrell http://www.ipwatchdog.com/?p=8566 Related posts:
  1. If the Shoe Fits: Analyzing Lohan and Sgt. Sarver Right of PublicityThe buzz continues about Lindsay Lohan’s suit against E*TRADE over its use of the name “Lindsay” to identify a “milkaholic” character in the latest in its ongoing series of talking-babies commercials. Not coincidentally, shortly before the Academy Awards broadcast—Army Sergeant Jeffrey S. Sarver brought suit in the District of New Jersey, alleging that the lead character of the film The Hurt Locker, which subsequently won the Best Picture Oscar, was a depiction of him, for which he was owed compensation....
  2. Chuck Norris Sues Penguin GroupOn December 21, 2007, Chuck Norris sued Penguin Group in the United States Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York over a book they published in November 2007 titled The Truth About Chuck Norris: 400 Facts About the World's Greatest Human. Norris is also suing author Ian Spector who runs several websites that promote the book. The basis for the book and the websites are mythical rumors....
  3. The Right of Publicity: A Doctrine Gone Wild?The recent dispute involving Lindsay Lohan and ETrade provides an opportunity for critically examining the right of publicity. One defense that ETrade could raise would be parody since it is common practice – and a strongly protected free speech right – to make fun of people. Nevertheless, courts have distinguished between simply making fun of someone and making fun of someone in order to sell a product....
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