09 Sunday Sep 2012
Posted in Artists, Copyright, Litigation, Stories from the Week that Was, Trademark
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My favorite stories from last week:
Think hard to fly: Chinese scientists unveil mind-controlled drone
NY court to decide if lap dance is tax-exempt art
Ben & Jerry’s sues porn-flick production company over trademark infringement
Sanrio, DC Comics, and Disney Sue Party Company For Counterfeit Costumes
If you’ve got a top intellectual property or technology story from last week, please leave a comment below.
07 Friday Sep 2012
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Cancellation of Registrations, Christopher A. Nuechterlein, Dilution, Northern District of Indiana, Philip P. Simon, Service Mark Infringement, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition
Court Case Number: 3:12-cv-00480-PPS-CAN
File Date: Thursday, September 06, 2012
Plaintiff: 1st Source Bank
Plaintiff Counsel: Patrick David Murphy of Boveri Murphy Rice LLP
Defendant: Firstsource Solutions Limited, Firstsource Solutions USA Inc, Firstsource Advantage LLC, Firstsource Financial Solutions Inc
Cause: Service Mark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Dilution, Cancellation of Registrations
Court: Northern District of Indiana
Judge: Chief Judge Philip P Simon
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Christopher A Nuechterlein
06 Thursday Sep 2012
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Breach of Contract, Common Law Trade Dress Infringement, Denise K. LaRue, Federal Unfair Competition, Noble Roman's, Richard L. Young, Southern District of Indiana, Trade Dress Infringement, Unfair Competition, Village Pantry
Court Case Number: 1:12-cv-01252-RLY-DKL
File Date: Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Plaintiff: Noble Roman’s Inc.
Plaintiff Counsel: Curtis T. Jones of Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
Defendant: Village Pantry LLC
Cause: Lanham Act Trade Dress Infringement, Common Law Trade Dress Infringement, Federal Unfair Competition, Breach of Contract
Court: Southern District of Indiana
Judge: Judge Richard L. Young
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Denise K. LaRue
03 Monday Sep 2012
Posted in Indiana, Litigation, Southern District of Indiana
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BitTorrent, Busty Construction Girls, Litigation Update, Motion to Quash, Patrick Collins v. John Does 1-13
One of the John Doe defendants in this lawsuit has filed a Motion to Quash. See the Motion (and Proposed Order) below.
[Update 9/17/12: This Motion was stricken for containing numerous filing errors. See the Court’s Order below. Defendant has until 9/18/12 to refile.]
Patrick Collins, Inc. v. John Does 1-13
Court Case Number: 1:12-cv-00844-TWP-DKL
Motion to Dismiss or Sever for Misjoinder and Motion to Quash the Subpoena:
Proposed Order:
Order Striking Motion to Quash [update 9/17/12]:
02 Sunday Sep 2012
Posted in Artists, Stories from the Week that Was
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My favorite stories from last week, just a few as I’ve been busy since school started up again:
Think hard to fly: Chinese scientists unveil mind-controlled drone
Artist resale royalties in America: California law struck down. National legislation proposed
If you’ve got a top intellectual property or technology story from last week, please leave a comment below.
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